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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 24.5°C (-1)
Max : 36.1°C (+0)
Rainfall : 12.4 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 82% Min : 47%
Sunrise : 5:08 AM
Sunset : 5:59 PM
Today
Partly cloudy sky with light rain accompanied by thunder in some parts. Maximum temperature likely to be around 36 degrees Celsius.
 
 
Thirsting for revenge, mob finds journalists
As our parrot green Maruti Omni stopped in front of the CPM office, the crowd grabbed at us, dragging us out of the car. ...  | Read.. 
 
Laloo wields lathi on stage, flock on street
Five hundred thousand lathis glistened in the mid-day sun. As Laloo Prasad Yadav stepped off the dais at Gandhi Maidan, a lathi on his shoulder, every man i ...  | Read.. 
 
Bodo rebel leaders held in Calcutta hotel
Two top leaders of the outlawed National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB) were today arrested from a hotel in the Park Circus area of Calcutta a few hours before they ...  | Read.. 
 
SARS spurt
Nine persons have tested positive for the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) virus in Pune. ...  | Read.. 
 
A judge in accused’s robes
Dark day for judiciary as CBI cracks down in Delhi land scam
 First he resigned when his name cropped up in connection with a scam. On second thoughts, he withdrew his resignation, but a trifle too late. Today, the former Delhi High Co ...  | Read.. 
 
Sacked DDA vice-chairman Subhash Sharma and former director (lands) Jagdish Chander. (PTI)
 
 
This is the mother of all rollbacks

JAIPAL REDDY
on the move to postpone VAT implementation
Ghosts, drunks & virus victims
Ghosts round the clock, drunks after dark and criminals when the occasion demands: that is what ...  | Read..		 Jaswant gift for parties
Jaswant Singh today gave his party a tax break. Well, not his party alone, but all parties. ...  | Read..
Nation More.. 
Pune virus cases mushroom
Pune relapsed into fear today after the government announced that nine ...   | Read.. 
 
Bengal More.. 
Minister on Chopra mission
Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today despatched Asok Bhattacha ...   | Read.. 
 
International More.. 
Clashes mar Rumsfeld troops vow
US defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld pledged during an unannounced visit t ...   | Read.. 
 
Sport More.. 
21 guilty, says IOA
Athletics — Ramandeep Singh, Sukhjinder Singh (Chandigarh), A. Kalya ...   | Read.. 
 
Calcutta More.. 
Battle for basics masks virus war
It is the state’s first and final battlepost against the outbreak of Severe ...   | Read.. 
 
Opinion More.. 
Just a mountain away
99.9 per cent Good, 0.1 per cent Bad. Braving SARS and by sticking to his ...   | Read.. 
 
Business More.. 
SBI takes lead in rate cut
A day after the Reserve Bank announced a cut in the bank rate, State Bank ...   | Read.. 
 
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Whoosh! Focus on a decisive moment
Almost a century after his birth and thirty years after he gave up photogr ...   | Read.. 
 
 
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