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Even while we cope with the struggle of getting hold of cash so that we can manage our lives and the... Read More
Bombay 1992-93. This phrase is etched deeply in the hearts of citizens of Mumbai, especially of... Read More
Forget the long lines, forget the stories of distress and even death, forget the complete loss in... Read More
It is well known that the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Mamata Banerjee are political... Read More
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What should have been a straightforward military matter and should have been seen as a strong... Read More
Every Sunday and public holiday, large crowds converge all over the tourist sites of Mumbai, the... Read More
We are not a society that wholeheartedly believes in rational ideas. A personal belief is, to some... Read More
Why does the state government need another security law? And, given that there are many central laws... Read More
