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Mr Chappell, did you make that finger gesture? Yes, I did
It was 4.45 am at the front desk of Taj Bengal when Team India coach Greg Chappell arrived to sign out and head for the airport. ...  | Read.. 
 
Cong opens door to Thackeray nephew
The Congress today formally invited Shiv Sena leader Raj Thackeray into its fold, sending tremors through the Sena to prepare for the final blow. ...  | Read.. 
 
Judiciary has no place for diplomacy: CJI
Chief Justice of India Y.K. Sabharwal today said there was no question of the judiciary “over-stepping” its limits nor of any clash with the executive. ...  | Read.. 
 
Balloon baron pricks record
Singhania touches edge of space, eyes Guinness entry
A few years from now, when he watches his soon-to-be-born grandchild play with balloons, Vijaypat Singhania will have some fascinating stories to tell the kid. ...  | Read.. 
 
Greg Chappell leaves a Calcutta hotel on Saturday morning. Picture by Sanjoy Chattopadhyaya
 
 
Just because we are Indians, we are not poor drivers

Vijaypat Singhania
Bengal tastes Bihar poll pill
Bihar out of the way, the Election Commission has fixed its gimlet eye on Bengal sooner than ex ...  | Read..
Once tour begins, conduct rules tick 24x7
Till late tonight, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) hadn’t reacted to Greg Cha ...  | Read..
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Second rung scuttles Uma comeback
The "collective leadership" in the BJP outwitted the fiery Uma Bharti today by installing its...   | Read.. 
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Chan vs Bachchan
One riotous, the other reticent. One a pack of surprises, the other so predictable. One an open...   | Read.. 
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CM blames rout on Lalu
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, whose party was part of the Lalu Prasad-led alliance in Bihar, today blamed...   | Read.. 
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Highway to hell
Using his column in a Delhi broadsheet, Sitaram Yechury, CPI(M) Rajya Sabha member from Bengal,...   | Read.. 
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Pawar to arrive via special flight
Initially, the Sharad Pawar camp wasn't too pleased that the Board AGM would be reconvened (on...   | Read.. 
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Residents sue China leak plant
Residents of a Chinese city who have endured four days without water because of a toxic spill are...   | Read.. 
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Yet another milestone reached
Rounding off an eventful week in style, frontline stocks closed at new highs in a special trading...   | Read..