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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 27°C (+1)
Max : 33.2°C (+1)
Rainfall : 13.4 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 93% Min : 65%
Sunrise : 5:28 AM
Sunset : 5:33 PM
Today
Generally cloudy sky. A few spells of rain or thundershowers can be expected.
 
 
Law change to slap tax on PF
The government wants to soon bring amendments to the Income Tax Act as well as provident fund laws to make withdrawals taxable. The amendment is likely to be prospective in effect. The finance ministry had announced its intention to move most tax-free savings towards ...  | Read.. 
 
Police lynched in north protest
A senior police officer and two constables were killed today in attacks by demonstrators demanding statehood for the north Bengal district of Cooch Behar. ...  | Read.. 
 
Top woman officer heads harass probe
A new court of inquiry headed by Air Marshal Padma Bandopadhyay, the airstrike wing’s seniormost woman officer, will look into charges of sexual harassment levelled by Flying Officer Anjali Gupta against three of he ...  | Read.. 
 
Closed-circuit TV footage released by British police shows London bombing suspects (from left) Shahzad Tanweer, Germaine Lindsay and Mohammed Sidique ...  | Read
 
 
Dressing room discussions should remain within the dressing room only

SACHIN TENDULKAR
3-year course for rural doctors
The health ministry plans to launch a three-year medical practitioner’s course to meet the ...  | Read..
CPM picks land for Salim
Large tracts of land to be allotted to Indonesia’s Salim Group to set up a special economi ...  | Read..
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KGB story: Don’t miss footnotes
The KGB had "contacts" with CPM leaders in Bengal after the party’s victory in the Assembly...   | Read.. 
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Pass missed, Subhas miffed
He wanted 400 VIP passes. He was given 100. Reason enough for the sports minister to boycott the...   | Read.. 
BengalMore.. 
Better under maharaja than Marxists
They had been trickling in much before the morning sky lit up. Some had sneaked in last night and...   | Read.. 
North BengalMore.. 
Bloodspill for better plight
They had been trickling in much before the morning sky lit up. Some had sneaked in last night and...   | Read.. 
OpinionMore.. 
The best is yet to come
Manmohan Singh was full of surprises in New York, maybe not for those Indians who see him every day,...   | Read.. 
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Pawar plays teasing game
Till late on Tuesday, Union minister Sharad Pawar hadn’t exactly revealed his AGM-cards, but the...   | Read.. 
InternationalMore.. 
After Katrina havoc, Rita roars
Tropical Storm Rita strengthened into a hurricane today and lashed the low-lying islands of the...   | Read.. 
BusinessMore.. 
Infosys sends Bengal log-in signal
The software caravan to Bengal is getting longer. After Wipro, Infosys Technologies appears keen...   | Read.. 
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Iraq war gets verse for Blair
Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette and the Duke of York have all been satirised in nursery rhymes, so it is...   | Read..