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Today
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Cricket caught in court play
The contrast couldn’t have been starker: Team India posting a rare overseas series win, in Zimbabwe, and the power-hungry within the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) cutting a sorry figure. ...  | Read.. 
 
Over a million and half dollars for a Tyeb
For the first time, an Indian painting has fetched a price of over a million dollars. ...  | Read.. 
 
Irresistible lure of a curse
A “cursed” black Indian diamond, three of whose owners apparently committed suicide, went on display today at the Natural History Museum in London. ...  | Read.. 
 
Mona Lisa may have a rival
Expert believes painting about to go on view is a da Vinci
Move over, Mona Lisa. If Carlo Pedretti’s hunch is right, the world may soon have another Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece to admire. ...  | Read.. 
 
Cricket caught in court play
 
 
Raj Bhavans have become extensions of party offices

THE SUPREME COURT
Sushma first among seconds
Signals from the Sangh suggest the days of larger-than-life presidents are over in the BJP and ...  | Read..
Market red in raid panic
Dalal Street went into a tailspin today as investors dumped stocks in panic sparked by a brushf ...  | Read..
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Free education for single girl child
Girls who are the only child of their parents will get free education in all CBSE schools from Class...   | Read.. 
CalcuttaMore.. 
Devi debris in the net
This Dashami, puja organisers will pay to keep the Hooghly free of immersion filth. And a novel tool...   | Read.. 
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Mistrust gnaws at hunger chain on the road
Against the back- drop of fasting thousands and wailing wives, an attempt was made today to...   | Read.. 
North BengalMore.. 
Decks cleared for Siliguri oil hotline
A pipeline stretching from Golaghat district of Assam to Siliguri in West Bengal will be ready in...   | Read.. 
OpinionMore.. 
Wrong time to speak up
It is becoming a habit for L.K. Advani to spring unpleasant surprises on the Bharatiya Janata Party....   | Read.. 
SportsMore.. 
Bribe charge before AGM
It can’t be proved, unless a spy-cam was in operation, but the Jagmohan Dalmiya group has alleged...   | Read.. 
InternationalMore.. 
Rita packs deadly punch, million flee
Cars clogged Texas highways with more than a million people fleeing Hurricane Rita today as the...   | Read.. 
BusinessMore.. 
Retreat signs on FII front
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) — the main group of investors who have funnelled money into...   | Read.. 
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Rock row still rankles Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan is still upset, it seems, by the scorn heaped on him in the 1960s by folk music purists in...   | Read..