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Beyond Bengal: The Genius of Rabindranath Tagore
31 January 2012, by Balmiki Prasad SinghThe world is celebrating the 150th birth aniver-sary of Rabindranath Tagore. Tagore’s creative genius found expression in poetry, novels, short-stories, plays, paintings and essays. In the history of Indian literature, he forms a trinity along (...) -
A Dam in Danger and Damned Delay in Settling a Simple Dispute
31 January 2012, by N A KarimTHE CENTRE AND TWO STATES ARE EQUALLY RESPONSIBLE
The Mullaperiyar Dam in Kerala built on river Periyar 116 years ago using the then available construction materials and technology has become a matter of raucous controversy between the two (...) -
Maoist Depredation in Junglemahal
31 January 2012, by D. BandyopadhyayThe word ‘depredation’ is being used here deliberately. A movement connotes a large degree of political or social activities or even crusade involving the masses for a definite good purpose. What had been happening in the Junglemahal till the (...) -
How Real is the China Threat to India?
31 January 2012, by Amitava MukherjeeIt is now high time to admit that a terrible confusion has gripped the corridors of power in Delhi so far as India’s China policy is concerned. While the top brass of the Army has been cautioning the political leadership against China’s ultimate (...) -
Waiting for the Indian Spring
31 January 2012, by T J S GeorgeLOOKING BACK ON 2011
Now that the celebratory mood of the New Year has passed, we can take a cool look at what 2011 did to 2012. It did bad things on the business front: growth slowdown, euro crisis, rupee’s fall and so on. The ill effects of (...)
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