Wanted -- A third umpire
This calls for a thought experiment. Just suppose the revered members of the Board of Control for Cricket in India have been called upon to take to the field in a one-day match on which rests the nation’s pride.



Meditations on the condom
In whose hands does the final responsibility — and power — to use condoms lie? During a field trip to East Champaran, Bihar, a young woman who’d had been married for over a year told us she’d never seen her husband’s face.



Don't `relocate' pollution
In the light of the recent controversy over relocating Delhi’s industrial units and the editorial, ‘Capital frenzy’ (November 22), it is worth recalling a little bit of history.



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Out, at last
The bouncing pumpkin
Little India in Kobe