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  1. Is Big not beautiful any more?

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    / November 15, 2011 / 3 Comments
    By Raamesh Gowri Raghavan ‘Behen’ Mayawati’s bombshell at today’s press conference in Lucknow will be remembered in the circles of power in New Delhi for a long, long time. By talking of dividing Uttar Pradesh into four parts (instead of the original idea of trifurcation), she has just poured the...

  2. Divinity at service of humanity

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    / July 5, 2011 / 2 Comments
    By V R Krishna Iyer   Vivekananda illumined that every religion is the manifestation of divinity in man. Sai Baba in sublime simplicity observed that there is God in every man. God sleeps in the mineral, wakes in the vegetable, walks in the animal and thinks in Man. Therefore, God makes the...

  3. Should non-state actors be made the state?

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    / June 23, 2011 / 1 Comment
    By T S Sudhir “Will you allow a government outside the government to decide how this country will be run?” asked one of the many Congress HMVs who are prime time English news channels’ terrible ranting persons (TRPs) every evening. I frankly don’t remember which one of them said it,...

  4. Kidnapping the state’s authority

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    / February 17, 2011 / 1 Comment
    It was Christmas eve of 1987 when the then N T Rama Rao government in Andhra Pradesh was shaken by the news of eleven state government officers (seven of them of IAS cadre) kidnapped by the naxals (then called the People’s War). It was the first time that abduction as...

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