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Indian Grand Prix a job well done (Comment)

If anything, the inaugural Formula One Indian Grand Prix at Greater Noida Sunday gave birth to a new culture of motorsport in a country that otherwise is obsessed with cricket, Bollywood and of course, politics.

Indian publishers should learn from young authors (Comment)

The camaraderie is infectious.

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Let us reduce greed to stop corruption (Comment)

Anna Hazare broke his 12-day fast Aug 28 amid great jubilation at the Ramlila Maidan and elsewhere in the country.

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Felt proud South Asians were bulwarks of defence in London: Kabir Bedi (First Person)

London was burning the night I arrived on Aug 8.

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India cannot ask for a greater occasion to stamp their authority (Comment)

India are No.1 Test nation for over a year now.

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Government’s resolve will be tested in coming weeks (Comment)

Even as the Manmohan Singh government has shown some enterprise by jailing a few of the accused in the recent scams, it still seems to be sleepwalking through its term of office.

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Unsure government finds itself cornered once again (Comment)

There are several factors behind the Manmohan Singh government’s predicament.

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Comrades wake up to India’s affluent middle class (Comment)

There are faint indications that the comrades are waking up to the cause of their decline.

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May 21, 1991: The assassination that also killed Tamil Eelam (Comment)

When a young suicide bomber dispatched by Velupillai Prabhakaran scripted history by assassinating former Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi 20 years ago, it marked the end of the struggle for a Tamil state in Sri Lanka.

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