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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 20.4°C (+3)
Max : 30.8°C (+1)
Relative Humidity:
Max : 96% Min : 32%
Sunrise : 6:09 AM
Sunset : 5:31 PM
Today
Possibility of morning mist. Later, mainly clear sky. Minimum temperature likely to be around 19 degrees Celcius.
 
 
Patient dies after wait in vain for liftman
Tired of waiting for half-an-hour for the lift operator to turn up, Moumita Kundu climbed a flight of stairs to the X-ray room at SSKM Hospital. ...  | Read.. 
 
Bhujbal faces tough stamp scam quiz
The legend goes that Chhagan Bhujbal had once beaten film star Dharmendra in an acting competition. It will, however, take a lot more than theatrics for the Nationalist Congress Party’s star campaigner to fend the questi ...  | Read.. 
 
Sangh shoulder and elbow room for BJP
The RSS has thrown its full weight behind the BJP’s poll machine, unofficially easing the party’s recruitment norms and issuing a list of dos and don’ts to court a wider section of voters. ...  | Read.. 
 
Meet Shoaib, the humble host
I’m no superman but our bowling is better, says Pak spearhead
Perhaps, it has something to do with maturity or, quite simply, Shoaib Akhtar has mellowed somewhat. Whatever, the Pakistani spearhead was anything but arrogant when The Tele ...  | Read.. 
 
Actor Sunjay Dutt with L.K. Advani’s daughter Pratibha at a charity cricket match in New Delhi on Sunday. (PTI)
 
 
On Pakistan’s invitation, the Indian cricketers are going there to play cricket and not for any war

ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE
Guardian of law in sex abuse dock
The chief judicial magistrate of the district court, Dibakar Das, was arrested this morning on ...  | Read..
Bengal flyover in PM’s golden project collapses
A flyover being built on the Durgapur Expressway as part of the Prime Minister’s Golden Quadril ...  | Read..
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Atal lands at home with safety net
Flashbulbs popped all around Mulchand, throwing the 35-year-old railwa ...   | Read.. 
 
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Mamata stands by ‘illegal’ power consumers
Cancelling her return to Delhi for the second time in 24 hours, Mamata ...   | Read.. 
 
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Tehran sings, sends nuclear boss to Delhi
Hours after Tehran admitted today that it bought nuclear components fr ...   | Read.. 
 
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Shoaib can make the difference: Intikhab
Shoaib Akhtar is hoping everything isn’t left to him only, in the forthcom ...   | Read.. 
 
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Shut out sound to save the ears
Symptoms of deafness ignored by Calcuttans ...   | Read.. 
 
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Three who bade adieu
the standard biases are of both myopia and astigmatism. ...   | Read.. 
 
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BSES plug for Reliance power play
Anil Ambani today announced a Rs 20,000-crore power investment blitz t ...   | Read..