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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 21°C (-4)
Max : 35.7°C (+0)
Rainfall : 1 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 88% Min : 52%
Sunrise : 5:11 AM
Sunset : 5:57 PM
Today
Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain/ thundershowers in some areas. Maximum temperature is likely to be around 35 degree Celsius.
 
 
Catch in rain washes police shame
A nasty Nor’wester had broken over Calcutta, rain lashed the narrow lane lined with hole-in-the-wall shops. At one ? Millennium Communication ? Sher Singh Rana had just finished making a call and paying the phone booth employee the Rs 13 charge when he felt a tap on his shoulder. ...  | Read.. 
 
Rahul riddle for UP
Rahul Gandhi is apparently willing to dirty his hands in Uttar Pradesh but his party thinks the country needs him more. ...  | Read.. 
 
NDFB screams truce ‘murder’
The already restive National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB) flew into a rage after police shot dead one of its members when he was trying to enforce a bandh today in pro ...  | Read.. 
 
Mamata blows against wind
Trinamul leader sees change where exit polls predict none
Ebar lokera paribartan anchhe. People will usher in change this time, Mamata Banerjee says. ...  | Read.. 
 
Catch in rain washes police shame
 
 
How can you fix the date of baptism before the child is born

MAMATA BANERJEE
on exit poll predictions of a Left Front victory
Nepal parties minus Maoists
As Nepal’s seven-party alliance formally welcomed King Gyanendra’s proclamation reins ...  | Read..
Mother torn between two sons
Her eldest son is seesawing between life and after. The youngest is facing life behind bars. Ye ...  | Read..
NationMore.. 
Cry for republic and king's blood
The crowds celebrating the capitulation of King Gyanendra's unfettered rule are in a retributive...   | Read.. 
CalcuttaMore.. 
Cop coup nets killer
It was a long vigil in a city they were unfamiliar with.   | Read.. 
BengalMore.. 
CPM's non-Bengali face
From a distance, it might have appeared a no-contest when Rekha Singh (who?) was pitted against...   | Read.. 
North BengalMore.. 
Rap for pay-for-cause schools
The chairman of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) today said commercial activity of...   | Read.. 
OpinionMore.. 
Courtly intrigues
The author is president, Centre for Policy Research   | Read.. 
SportsMore.. 
Ronaldinho overtakes Beckham
Brazilian Ronaldinho has overtaken David Beckham as the world's highest-paid player, according to...   | Read.. 
InternationalMore.. 
Tit-for-tat raids hit Lanka truce
Sri Lanka's military attacked Tamil Tiger rebel targets today in retaliation after a suicide...   | Read.. 
BusinessMore.. 
Tata delivers spectrum punch
Ratan Tata, chairman of the Rs 80,000-crore Tata group, has questioned the government's policy of...   | Read.. 
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A mall for the aged
In A flowery smock, brush and pan in one hand, a bottle of schnapps in the other, Renate Neumann...   | Read..