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Up against distrust

Pakistan went half-heartedly to the polls today, riven by fears of bloodshed and high on cynicism over what these elections might achieve. ... | Read..

Ghisingh tastes his own medicine

The man who used to shut down Darjeeling with a snap of his fingers was today shut out of the hills he once lorded over. ... | Read..

Cricket? Must be Indian

Cricket has almost proved that it is an Indian game accidentally discovered by the British. ... | Read..

Fee relief for users of ATM

Banks will not be allowed to charge customers who use debit cards to check account balance at ATMs owned by another bank. ... | Read..

A wedding and three funerals

Songs of celebration at a wedding in Manipur quickly turned into a dirge when three relatives of the groom were charred in a fire triggered by a lamp explosion. ... | Read..

Rattled, rebels call bandh

The Dumaria encounter of last week has clearly put Naxalites on the backfoot. While the Maoists have called a 24-hour bandh on February 21 in Bengal, Jharkhand and Orissa ... | Read..

Arms haul yields old guns, duds

Combing operations in the Orissa forests yielded nothing but a cache of old, rejected weapons today, while in neighbouring Chattisgarh, the battle against Naxalites prove ... | Read..

A voter waits outside a polling station as a soldier stands guard. (Reuters)
Up against distrust

I will remain committed to a politics of reconciliation with everyone
Pervez Musharraf

Fab Food:
Gaga over greens
It’s interesting how one’s palate changes with time. Most people would agree that one’s list of favo ... | Read..

Mobile firms in pesky-call plea
Mobile operators have told the telecom regulator they cannot possibly stop calls from unregiste ... | Read..

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Rape crusader's kin kidnapped
A rights activist's daughter has been kidnapped after he campaigned against a Bengal woman's rape b... \| Read..

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People do what police can't
On Sunday morning, the district police urged the residents of Salt Lake to either form voluntary nig... \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Tigress mauled by villagers and caught
A Bengal tigress climbed trees, hid behind barns and bushes and ran across fields to escape armed v... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Hills held hostage as rivals flex muscle
The GNLF-controlled Darjeeling Municipality has decided to stop supplying drinking water and refrai... \| Read..

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Finding the golden mean
The author is professor of economics, University of Warwick \| Read..

Sports	More..
Sehwag's return not confirmed
Team India's batting failure at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday, against world champions Australia, pro... \| Read..

International	More..
Pervez struggles to contain Jemima damage
A rank non-journalist has scored the media coup of this non-campaign and President Pervez Musharraf... \| Read..

Business	More..
Ore deals to push up steel price
Steel prices are expected to leap by $100 to $125 a tonne by April ' or Rs 4,000 to Rs 5,000 per to... \| Read..