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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 18.4+deg;C (+5)
Max : 26+deg;C (-1)
Relative Humidity:
Max : 96% Min : 69%
Sunrise : 6:24 AM
Sunset : 5:3 PM
Today
Partly cloudy sky with mixed fog in the morning.Maximum and minimum temperature will be around 25°C and 19°C respectively.
 
 
A scorcher of a tour on ninth floor, beyond a ‘python’ in slumber
Prasun Bhattacharya spent 30 minutes inside the towering inferno, 44 hours after the blaze broke out in Nandaram Market. This is what he saw and heard late on Sunday......  | Read.. 
 
Bravo for army in fire fight
Sunday, 1.45pm. Thunderous applause greeted the first successful attempt to spray water from the ground on the 11th floor of ...  | Read.. 
 
Life’s labour lies gutted
The Burrabazar blaze has claimed one life, but destroyed hundreds of families. Metro spoke to a few......  | Read.. 
 
Hawala gets a body blow
Raju Agarwal (name changed) is gutted. He has suffered heavy losses — in cash, rather than kind — in the Burrabazar blaze, wi...  | Read.. 
 
Cave-in fears draw demolition squad
A 200-strong civic demolition squad reached the devastated pocket of Burrabazar around 1pm on Sunday, following fears that p...  | Read.. 
 
Building burns, Buddha at Brigade
nMy head is down in shame and anger. Accidents can happen, but the carelessness with which the state government has handled t...  | Read.. 
 
Fancy fare for footloose
Over 40,000 people planned their vacations and sampled fare from across the globe at the Tourism and Food Festival, organised...  | Read.. 
 
Flames leap out of the upper floors of Nandaram Market complex, defying all efforts to douse them till late on Sunday. Picture by Bishwarup Dutta
Hello It's Thursday , January 8 , 2009
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Today's Tips
 
 You share your birthday with...
Narain KarthikeyanYou thrive on challenges; obstacles inspire you to give your best. You are good at ...Read.. 
Days of fun and games
Carpe Diem did deliver what it had promised — a weekend packed with fun and revelry at the Indian In...  | Read.. 
 
‘Inside was dark, dreadful’
Main ne itni badi aag bahut din baad dekhi hai. Pura market jal ...  | Read.. 

Yellow-hat bravehearts
Somesh Chandra Das had just dozed off in his room around 1am when the CR Av...  | Read..