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At last execution, Nata breaks down

He had 24 hangings under his belt; he had physically dragged convicts to their deaths and did not flinch even once while pulling the lever of death on a friend who recognised him and begged him for his life. ... | Read..

Cry against capital punishment

The act of sending a person to the gallows is barbaric and we do not deserve the tag of a civilised society, argued a few among the thousands who had gathered outside Ali ... | Read..

Victim vote for death

The words hung in the midnight air taut with long-suppressed bitterness. But the face had faded into the din. ... | Read..

US rips Delhi seat hope

Just over a month before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh holds his first meeting with US President George W. Bush in New York, the Americans have dealt a severe blow to Ind ... | Read..

Film awards

Gautam Ghose has been named best director and screenplay writer for Abar Aranye in the national film awards announced today. ... | Read..

Powell in Washington on Saturday. (Reuters)

Homage with favourite hymn
Are we weak and heavy laden.. | Read..

Father takes news to widow who waited 14 years
At 4.30 am today, Purnima Chatterjee became a widow. .. | Read..

Uma tastes brother ire
Seven months since Uma Bharti took over as chief minister o ... \| Read..

BCCI rights
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has op ... \| Read..

President pitch for education
Dwelling mainly on the universalisation of education in ... \| Read..

Neighbours see fight to the end
They stood quietly a few yards away from the barricade on t ... \| Read..

Jailmates split over sentence
Hours before Dhananjoy Chatterjee was taken to the gall ... \| Read..

Bihar springs to save minister
The Bihar government has dropped a case of attempt to m ... \| Read..

Council seal on information law draft
The national advisory council today endorsed most of the re ... \| Read..

RSS slaps Gandhi notice on Arjun
The RSS today served a legal notice on Arjun Singh, de ... \| Read..

Fit convict would have lived long: Doctors
Jail doctors Basudeb Mukherjee and Jayanta Das, who cer ... \| Read..

Last refuge: Ma Kali, not miracle
Till the very last, Dhananjoy Chatterjee’s last refuge ... \| Read..

Deep sigh and shattered faith
The nightlong wait for the miracle that never happened ... \| Read..

Gift of eyes stalled
One of Dhananjoy Chatterjee’s last wishes was to help m ... \| Read..

Film on death row
A middle-aged Calcuttan has been quietly documenting th ... \| Read..

Gallows to Ganga
At 7.15 am, Rajesh Mullick led out a group of doms ... \| Read..