Parting is 'bitter' sorrow M Bhaktavatsala bemoans theprolonged farewells that accompany our partings and ardently wishes that all goodbyes were short and sweet!
INTERVIEW WITH DAVID DAVIDAR
Experience junkie With his second book, The Solitude of Emperors, David Davidar, better known as the Penguin guy, is very much in the race.
A day in the life of Patrick Geddes Environmentalist, thinker and city planner, Patrick Geddes spared no sphere of activity that contributed to the welfare of humanity.
Espionage, Indian style Provoked by heightened CIA involvement in the sub-continent, is our own Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) stepping up its covert activities in the United States?
Is Sonia Gandhi trying to promote dynastic rule by appointing her son Rahul Gandhi as general secretary of Congress? Will he be able to revive the fortunes of the party in the next Parliament elections?
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