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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 17.3°C (+3)
Max : 26.6°C (+0)
Relative Humidity:
Max : 92% Min : 48%
Sunrise : 6:19 AM
Sunset : 4:51 PM
Today
Partly cloudy sky. Minimum temperature likely to be around 18 degree Celsius
 
 
Big boys play at night for an hour
Sharad Pawar didn’t have a one-on-one with Sourav Ganguly during his meeting with six senior pros ahead of the recent Kotla Test.Much water, of course, has flown down the Yamuna since: Tonight, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president spent almost ...  | Read.. 
 
Power dinner on scam
Speaker Somnath Chatterjee will host a power dinner tomorrow to discuss the fate of the scheme under which MPs are given money to develop their constituencies. ...  | Read.. 
 
Missing men gone with the sea
Shompen Mug is probably dead. So are his wife and two children and five others from his tribe. ...  | Read.. 
 
Million death watch
Biggest-ever study on causes of mortality
The world’s largest death watch is under way in India. Doctors will help the government analyse the deaths of one million people across the country over the next decade ...  | Read.. 
 
(Top) Indira Point with the lighthouse before the tsunami. (Above) The half-submerged lighthouse and under-water Indira Point a year after. Picture by Pradip Sanyal
 
 
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Tongue Twister
To mention KKK in these pages would obviously not be a reference to the Ku Klux Klan, but to Kurry K ...  | Read..
Ceaseless march of hungry tides
Not Indira Point, which marked India’s southern limit, alone but also the last island and milit ...  | Read..
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Appeal tribunal for armed forces
The Centre has decided to give armed services personnel the right to appeal to a special tribunal...   | Read.. 
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Big Mac comes a-calling
KFC is a craze and Subway is sold out, so the table is now set for Big Mac to bite into the Calcutta...   | Read.. 
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Captured: rebel brutality
Police have produced in court photographs purportedly showing a Maoist leader escorting a man...   | Read.. 
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Scam arrest rocks tea sector
The arrest of a tea trader today in connection with the multi-crore tax evasion scam ' that was...   | Read.. 
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The mall and the teashop
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Dungarpur set to be manager on Pak tour
Even if Sourav Ganguly is recalled for the Test series (not the ODIs, too) in Pakistan, he will...   | Read.. 
InternationalMore.. 
Strike makes New York walk
New Yorkers struggled into work on foot, by bike and in cars shared with strangers after subway...   | Read.. 
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Nath clears air on trade-off
Commerce minister Kamal Nath today said the apprehensions of the Left over the WTO agreement were...   | Read.. 
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Giant comeback bid
The first serious possibility the woolly mammoth, or something like it, could walk on Earth again...   | Read..