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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 18.7°C (-3)
Max : 33.6°C (+0)
Relative Humidity:
Max : 68% Min : 18%
Sunrise : 5:45 AM
Sunset : 5:43 PM
Today
Mainly clear sky. Maximum temperature is likely to be around 35 degree Celsius
 
 
Bengal tops pollution hotspot list
A central Calcutta zone and areas of Howrah are to India what Beijing is to the world: hotspots for an air pollutant that causes respiratory diseases and is produced by motor vehicle emissions. ...  | Read.. 
 
Golap Borbora passes away
Former Assam chief minister Golap Borbora passed away here tonight. He was 83 and suffering from old age ailments. ...  | Read.. 
 
Kakopathar opens door to parties
The conglomerate of organisations that had clamped a ban on electioneering in Kakopathar today threw the gates open for parties to step into the hotbed of anti-army protests, ...  | Read.. 
 
Hometown shock for Sachin
Boos greet Little Master after flop on record appearance
It’s commonly held that if Sachin Tendulkar sneezes, the rest of this city catches a cold. He’s actually worshipped in these parts, much more than he probably is el ...  | Read.. 
 
Children urge parents not to pressure them to perform at a rally in New Delhi on Sunday. (PTI)
 
 
It was shameful. I can?t describe it any better

DILIP VENGSARKAR
on the booing
Minority chorus against terror
Muslim groups, leaders and clerics are increasingly speaking out against terrorism and violence, re ...  | Read..
CPM puts team in charge
Struck by the ailment of state secretary Anil Biswas, the Bengal CPM is putting together a col ...  | Read..
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Hush-hush talks to Maoist pact
Following secret talks in Delhi, Nepal's seven-party alliance for democracy and the Maoists have...   | Read.. 
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Inspector in trafficking net
Officer-in-charge of Sinthee police station Chanchal Sarkar and two others, including a...   | Read.. 
BengalMore.. 
Clot forces second surgery on Biswas
A second operation was performed on state CPM secretary Anil Biswas this evening to remove a fresh...   | Read.. 
North BengalMore.. 
Bill revamp sparks unrest
Educational institutions run by Christian missionaries across the hills have decided to observe...   | Read.. 
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Beyond the round table
the people over there were mourning for the children slaughtered by the Indian army in Dhudipura...   | Read.. 
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Pressure on 'centurion' Dravid to deliver
Whoever the cricketer, a 100th Test appearance definitely calls for a celebration. Rahul Dravid,...   | Read.. 
InternationalMore.. 
'Plan B' battle games begin
America has begun making plans to deal with a civil war in Iraq, three years after the invasion that...   | Read.. 
BusinessMore.. 
Cloth exporters seek contract work nod
Apparel exporters, which play a major role in the country's textile trade, is seeking the right to...   | Read.. 
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Enid Blyton's revenge
She has been lampooned for her middle-class characters, vilified for her racial stereotypes, and...   | Read..