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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 20.1°C (+3)
Max : 31.3°C (+2)
Relative Humidity:
Max : 90% Min : 38%
Sunrise : 6:01 AM
Sunset : 4:46 PM
Today
Morning mist. Later mainly clear sky. Minimum temperature likely to be around 49¢ªC
 
 
Fire lights spark of protest
Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights…. That’s what 19-year-old Shahidul Islam did a day after a blaze in a sweatshop destroyed 10 lives. ...  | Read.. 
 
First market, now station
Terror exploded on Guwahati railway station, killing a family of three just over a fortnight after co-ordinated blasts at two places in the Assam capital claimed 16 lives.Read.. 
 
Gogoi plans to tap public on Ulfa talks
Dispur today decided to hold a conclave to solicit opinions from civil society on the peace efforts with Ulfa. This step has become necessary as the Assam government feel ...  | Read.. 
 
Anything for pal, but not politics
Why Amar Singh has to clarify after threat to unleash Amit on Congress
It’s now known that there’s a limit to what Amitabh Bachchan will do even for Amar Singh. ...  | Read.. 
 
Howrah Bridge switches on a promised feast of daily illumination. Picture by Pradip Sanyal
 
 
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Rahul Dravid
Army of officers wants out
Armed forces officers are seeking to get out of uniform and into civilian jobs in increasing nu ...  | Read..
Red women terror for jawans
A band of 70 Maoists led by a “tall young woman” sabotaged a showpiece road scheme at ...  | Read..
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Women's bill: Trust men to be men
Ten years have changed the face of India but not the men who play politics.   | Read.. 
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Despair in horror wake
From Calcutta National Medical College to a private nursing home in Park Circus to Calcutta...   | Read.. 
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Bid to blunt graffiti law
Three bills on regulating graffiti in Calcutta, Howrah and elsewhere in Bengal were passed in the...   | Read.. 
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School girls in road plea
The chairman of the Englishbazar Municipality, Narendranath Tewari, was caught off-guard when he...   | Read.. 
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Safety in numbers
It has been, some will say, an exceedingly good wind; the outcome of the mid-term poll in the United...   | Read.. 
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Grinning in defeat! What a shame
A decade ago, an incensed Sunil Gavaskar was pushed into commenting that Sachin Tendulkar and Anil...   | Read.. 
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Baghdad's bloodiest day
In the deadliest attack on a sectarian enclave since the beginning of the Iraq war, suspected...   | Read.. 
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Panel snubs oil regulator
An empowered committee of secretaries (ECS) today overruled recommendations of the directorate...   | Read..