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This is an archive article published on December 16, 2013

EXPRESS FIVE: Stories to read before you leave for office

From today we give you the best of The Indian Express stories on a platter.

From today we give you the best of The Indian Express stories on a platter. Read them and you would be ready to take on the day.

1. ‘When I tried to move away,he kissed my arm,repeated he loved me… Asked me to share room’

‘Is this how you would treat your daughter,My Lord?’ The Additional Solicitor General asks as she shares what the law intern who has accused ex-SC judge A K Ganguly of sexual harassment told a court panel. Read more…

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2. In the year since gangrape,silence around sexual assault shattered

Amrita Dutta looks at how in the year since the December 16 gangrape,the many unfreedoms of Indian women,long ignored by the political class,were red-flagged. The questions about women’s safety raised on Delhi’s streets have prompted new laws and a scrutiny of the patriarchal underpinnings of Indian life. The silence around sexual violence has been shattered. Read more…

3.OPINION: Compromise is no crime

Sanjaya Baru explains why the Aam Aadmi Party should realise that politics is the art of the possible,more so in the coalition era. “And,as any student of politics knows,coalitions require compromise. Compromise is not a crime,” he writes. Read more…

4.BUSINESS: Fliers from Kolkata,Chennai airports to pay high user fees

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Even as the government auditor has cribbed at the high cost of constructing Delhi and Mumbai airports,it has approved a far higher set of costs for the government-run Kolkata and Chennai airports,but which will have to be borne by the passengers. Read more…

5.SPORT: Indian cricket’s apartheid story

Bharat Sundaresan reports from South Africa on how for many Indian Hashim Amla is the embodiment of the dreams and the legacy left behind by two generations of cricketers of their race who couldn’t achieve greatness at the highest level because they weren’t allowed to. Read more…

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