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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 22.4°C (+2)
Max : 34.2°C (+1)
Relative Humidity:
Max : 93% Min : 37%
Sunrise : 5:57 AM
Sunset : 5:38 PM
Today
Mainly clear sky. Maximum and minimum temperature likely to be around 34 and 23 degree Celsius, respectively
 
 
Jessica can of worms prised open
A groundswell of public outrage has compelled police to announce a probe into charges of evidence tampering in the Jessica Lal murder case and declare that the blanket acquittals would be challenged in court. ...  | Read.. 
 
Maoist raid near border
Hundreds of Maoist rebels raided Ilam, a town near the Indian border in north Bengal, bombing government buildings and freeing prisoners from a local jail, officials said ...  | Read.. 
 
CRPF man kills camp mates in bizarre attack
A day after five soldiers were killed in a suspected brawl at an army base in Jammu, a CRPF camp in Dhemaji district of Assam witnessed the bizarre spectacle of a head co ...  | Read.. 
 
Airport II on radar
In five to seven years, Calcutta may have its second international airport, equipped with two runways and a capacity to handle 4.5 million passengers a year. ...  | Read.. 
 
Double-role trouble for MP Jaya
EC recommends disqualification as RS member, party plans re-election
A day after thanking destiny for her successful public career, Jaya Bachchan is set to lose her status of MP. ...  | Read.. 
 
Best actress Reese Witherspoon (right) and best supporting actress Rachel Weisz pose with their Oscars in Hollywood. Reese won the Oscar for her role in Walk the Line and Rachel for The Constant Gardener. (AFP)
Oscar won’t break a taboo
 
 
Definitely. Why not?

JAYA BACHCHAN
on moving the Supreme Court
Tongue Twister
There has been a trend in the city to name restaurants after spices, condiments and other ingredient ...  | Read..
Oscar won’t break a taboo
The Oscars opened the closet door to gay-themed films but shut it almost as quickly. ...  | Read..
NationMore.. 
Aussie nuke door ajar
India today asked Australia to back the Indo-US nuclear deal and lift its ban on sale of uranium...   | Read.. 
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Union snag in debut
Infosys Technologies took a definite step on Monday towards setting up its 10th campus in...   | Read.. 
BengalMore.. 
Sun sets, campaign ends and comrades coop up
About 48 hours after two CPM members were killed in Barikul and Lalgarh, the party advised local...   | Read.. 
North BengalMore.. 
Sleaze racket busted at home
After dingy hotels and nondescript beauty-parlours and physiotherapy centres, flesh trade is...   | Read.. 
OpinionMore.. 
Musharraf's China card
The impact was not political alone. The Pakistan economy was in poor shape, and its government was...   | Read.. 
SportsMore.. 
'Sourav should look in the mirror and make a call'
Iconic cricketer, philanthropist, best-selling author, entrepreneur in-the-making? Steve Waugh, soon...   | Read.. 
InternationalMore.. 
Maoists raid town near India border
Hundreds of Maoist rebels yesterday raided Ilam, an eastern Nepal town that lies about 48 km from...   | Read.. 
BusinessMore.. 
Anil drops telecom stake sale hint
Anil Ambani has raised the prospect of a possible stake selloff in Reliance Communications...   | Read.. 
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The best and the worst of Oscars
They saved the best, or at least the biggest surprise, for last. But that doesn't mean there...   | Read..