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May 18, 2015May 19, 2015 Author

The Jaipur Literary Festival: A uniquely Indian Experience

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The Jaipur Literary Festival: A uniquely Indian Experience

Imagine this scene. We are huddled together in the bracing cold in the magnificent Amber Fort between ancient pillars on

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May 18, 2015May 19, 2015 Author

What Calcutta Bengalis Love to Eat – Nilanjan Bhattacharya

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What Calcutta Bengalis Love to Eat – Nilanjan Bhattacharya

Those were coal-oven days; only the rich households of Calcutta had gas stoves. A lower middle-class family like ours did not.

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May 18, 2015May 19, 2015 Author

Hong Kong Horizons – Rehana Hyder

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Hong Kong Horizons – Rehana Hyder

The ‘Fragrant Harbour’ of ancient China, and the last British bastion in Asia, appears on the horizon like a tiara of twinkling

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May 18, 2015May 19, 2015 Author

Lost in Calcutta – Rahul Dey

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Lost in Calcutta – Rahul Dey

“To be lost,” Ray Bradbury wrote, “How wonderful.” Not to be permanently, irretrievably lost, which is like a child running through the mazes

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March 10, 2015May 18, 2015 Author

CAN UNIVERSAL EDUCATION SECURE WORLD PEACE ? – Gomathy Venkateswar

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CAN UNIVERSAL EDUCATION SECURE WORLD PEACE ? –  Gomathy Venkateswar

It is encouraging to note that the National Council for Research and Training in India (NCERT), the authority that sets the curriculum in schools across

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March 10, 2015May 18, 2015 Author

PEOPLE WERE RIGHT AND PUNDITS GOT IT – Vijay Rana

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PEOPLE WERE RIGHT AND PUNDITS GOT IT – Vijay Rana

In April and May 2014 , during my travels in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir, I talked to hundreds people

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March 9, 2015May 18, 2015 Author

MUMBAI EXPRESSIONS – ANJU MAKHIJA

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MUMBAI EXPRESSIONS – ANJU MAKHIJA

‘One of the winners rightly said: India is a country of a hundred issues and the mother of a billion solutions.’     At the

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March 9, 2015May 18, 2015 Author

THE RAINCOAT – Rashmi Sahi

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THE RAINCOAT –  Rashmi Sahi

It had suddenly started raining. When I left home, it was bright and sunny; everything was covered in a golden hue. The day was beautiful.

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March 9, 2015May 18, 2015 Author

AN OBSESSION WITH SMARTNESS – Jameela Siddiqi

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AN OBSESSION WITH SMARTNESS – Jameela Siddiqi

In the early 21st century—perhaps more than at any other time in recent history—greatness appears to be linked to what we own and possess, rather

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March 8, 2015May 18, 2015 Author

NAVI PILLAY: A TRIUMPH OF TRUE TALENT AGAINST ALL ODDS

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NAVI PILLAY: A TRIUMPH OF TRUE TALENT AGAINST ALL ODDS

In terms of human capital South Africa has an enviable abundance of wealth that she is not fully aware of. As the world’s ambassadors came

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