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Brics in a continent of hope

For those of us who participated in the South Commission and in the preparation of its report and recommendations, the announcement of setting up of the Brics bank, at its just-concluded summit in Dur

‘Mrinal sought to empower women’

For those of us who were active in what could be called the Women’s Movement in the 1970’s, the arrival of Mrinal Gore and Pramila Dandavate on the Delhi scene was something of a stunner.

Right time to decentralise governance, decision-making

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AT A function celebrating Civil Services Day, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, stressing the importance of strengthening local-level governance through panchayats and municipalities, said, “Our country

Will inclusive growth bring swaraj for hind?

It may not be quite an accident that the centenary year for Gandhi’s Hind Swaraj and the anniversary assessment of the UPA government’s second year is coinciding.

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.