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Pamela Philipose
The writer is senior fellow at the Indian Council of Social Science Research, Delhi, researching media issues express@expressindia.com
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January 24, 2006 00:00 IST
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January 12, 2006 00:00 IST
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Open Government is a contradiction in terms. You can be open or you can have a government...(‘Yes Minister’ by Jonathan Lynn and A...
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December 18, 2005 00:00 IST
There was, this year, a deluge of words that conveyed raging water. They drenched our collective consciousness and heightened our insecuriti...
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December 04, 2005 00:00 IST
The Conference of the Bovines was in full swing. It was a hastily summoned affair held in the capacious cow-sheds of 1, Anne Marg, Patna. Go...
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November 28, 2005 00:00 IST
It took some 10,000 burnt cars to drive home one point to the French government: egalite, fraternite and laicisme are not working. As France...
Mon, Nov 28, 2005Say hello to Bihar, our most promising stateSubscriber Only
November 20, 2005 00:00 IST
Notice something about the Bihar elections? It has become National Pastime Number 1. The present elections — results for which will com...
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November 07, 2005 00:00 IST
Phew, what a month! We have been shaken by the earthquake, inundated by floods, blasted by bombs, threatened by bird flu...I mean, how much ...
Mon, Nov 07, 2005An earthquake can’t shake itSubscriber Only
October 29, 2005 00:00 IST
This is a disaster that comes with the sting of winter in its tail; a disaster that has no early closure. The projections are dire and compe...
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October 13, 2005 00:00 IST
Rubble best symbolises life after an earthquake. It transforms vibrant landscapes into monochromatic moonscapes and radically alters the fam...
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October 09, 2005 00:01 IST
Raj Bhavan, Patna: Hoi, hoi, what to do? Nobody understands the Constitution these days. See, Myself Buta Singh, in public life for over 40 ...
Sun, Oct 09, 2005Hemlines and baselinesSubscriber Only
September 26, 2005 00:00 IST
Imagine for a moment Leander Paes — at a time when he was getting increasingly involved in his tennis and grabbing national and interna...
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September 25, 2005 00:11 IST
Now that BJP president L K Advani’s rath yatra is heading towards the sunset, the time has come to consider a replacement. Some may bel...
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September 11, 2005 00:00 IST
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a large and powerful political party must be in want of a sycophan...
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August 29, 2005 00:00 IST
The National Rural Employment Guarantee (NREG) Bill has been passed but the debate it engendered will possibly never achieve closure given t...
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August 28, 2005 00:00 IST
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