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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 26.1°C (+0)
Max : 25.9°C (-3)
Rainfall : 19.5 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 95% Min : 72%
Sunrise : 5:24 AM
Sunset : 5:44 PM
Today
Occasional light rain with one or two heavy showers
 
 
ICC blinks, India’s best pad up
Jagmohan Dalmiya’s move to schedule an emergent selection meeting in Calcutta this afternoon proved a masterstroke. It made the International Cricket Council (ICC) blink, for the second time in a week, paving the way for Sourav Ganguly to lead a proper Team India during the Champions Trophy in Colo ...  | Read.. 
 
Porn case rights heat on police
Human rights organisations have demanded departmental proceedings against Ranchi senior superintendent of police Neeraj Sinha and deputy superintendent of police (city) V ...  | Read.. 
 
Militants gun down five cops
Militants suspected to be from the A’chik National Volunteers’ Council (ANVC) today gunned down five policemen, including a deputy superintendent of police, and injured t ...  | Read.. 
 
Rajdhani
Four bogies of the Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express, which left Howrah at 5 pm on Monday, got derailed on a bridge near Rafiganj on the Gaya-Dehri-on-Sone section of Eastern Railw ...  | Read.. 
 
Dost and dushman swap places
India dislodges Pakistan from Afghanistan’s popularity chart
“If you are an Indian, speak in Hindi (Indian hai toh Hindi mein bolo),” a young Afghan taxi driver admonishes this reporter while haggling over fare. ...  | Read.. 
 
Sachin Tendulkar signs autographs outside The Oval’s dressing room on the last day of the fourth Test. (Reuters)
 
 
It’s got to be a give-and-take policy

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Buddha broom targets marks mess
Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said he was “perplexed” at the way students who ha ...  | Read..
Mamata tea cup woes brim over
The Trinamul Congress today looked set to lose another founder member with Mamata Banerjee deci ...  | Read..
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Air hostess row before ‘hijack’ bid
A knife-wielding man, possibly drunk on liquor offered on board an Air ...   | Read.. 
 
Bengal More.. 
Mainstream reform from within
“Anti-national” is what chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee called ...   | Read.. 
 
International More.. 
Kashmir poll & murder plot in Pervez bag
Two days ahead of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s arrival in New ...   | Read.. 
 
Sport More.. 
A damp finish to drawn series
The elements forced an early end to the fourth Test and the series, at ...   | Read.. 
 
Calcutta More.. 
Court code in building boom
Calcutta High Court on Monday virtually struck down the amended Buildings R ...   | Read.. 
 
Opinion More.. 
Unlimited damage
The author is currently visiting professor at the Academy of Third World S ...   | Read.. 
 
Business More.. 
Selloff sputter sparks slide in petro stocks
Fretting about the selloff stumble, markets vented their spleen by giv ...   | Read..