The CPM denies it, but out in the wilderness there is evidence that the party is raising a militia armed to the teeth. “No guns in photos,” were the handlers’ orders to us
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21 October 2010The CM has voted 99 times and is mobilising support to ensure a local choir’s victory in a reality show.
30 September 2010And there is nothing contradictory or ironic about it, he would have you believe.
16 September 2010The Catholic church in India is out on a limb to indigenise. Images such as Jesus seated on a lotus in padmasana and the Virgin Mary clad in a sari are now commonplace.
16 September 2010A family feud leads to a dispute between the Assam and Arunachal Pradesh governments.
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