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Land grab in Nandigram’s name, law be damned
“Nandigram” has become a tool to grab land in Calcutta. If you are not a Trinamul Congress voter, just grin and bear it. ...  | Read.. 
 
Jittery Delhi cuts short torch route
Aamir Khan will carry the Olympic torch but he won’t be able to run too far. ...  | Read.. 
 
IIMs cite quotas for sharp jump in fees
The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) decided to step up fees this year to meet demands on infrastructure if OBC reservations are introduced, top officials of some of t ...  | Read.. 
 
Price fight with sugar, air fare up
The Centre today sought to pump sugar into the market and promised to procure more wheat but the price spike moved from the ground to the air. ...  | Read.. 
 
Top cops in treasure theft tangle
A commandant of the Tripura State Rifles and a DSP who won the Policeman of the Year award for 2007 were booked for theft last night after a widow complained that they snatch ...  | Read.. 
 
Principal shot dead
With a high school principal being shot dead near Kokrajhar this evening, former Absu president and Rajya Sabha MP from Kokrajhar, U.G. Brahma, today sought Governor Lt ...  | Read.. 
 
RTI cracks language barrier
In a pioneering effort, the state information commission and the Academy of Tribal Dialects and Culture plan to publish a manual on the Right to Information Act in eight trib ...  | Read.. 
 
Landmine, ammo haul in Bokaro
The district police, along with 26th CRPF battalion, this afternoon found 83 landmines kept under a culvert on the highway between Sadhubera and Palamau villages. ...  | Read.. 
 
Tata maths centre
After Tata Institute of Social Sciences and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai, it is now the turn of a national-level mathematics institute from the house ...  | Read.. 
 
“Rani tumi aschho to?” an anxious Sabyasachi Mukherjee asked over the cellphone, not long before his show at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai w ...  | Read
 
 
When I do run with the torch... it will be with a prayer in my heart for the people of Tibet
Aamir Khan
Ban bar puff at your peril
A ban on smoking in bars may increase fatal accidents from drink- driving, two US economists ha ...  | Read..
Pictures on ad make Woody mad
Woody Allen asked a federal court today to strip a clothing company known for its racy ads featurin ...  | Read..
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Job net stretched but holes show
The Centre today extended its flagship rural job scheme to all 604 districts in the country, promis...   | Read.. 
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Farce of a fight for clean fuel
The conversion of any vehicle to LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) in Calcutta is illegal.   | Read.. 
Bengal More.. 
Mates thrash boy for tease protest
A Class X boy had his teeth knocked out by his classmates in Nadia today because he had protested w...   | Read.. 
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Price hike spurs tea theft
Small growers have alleged that tealeaves are being removed at night by a section of workers, leadi...   | Read.. 
Opinion More.. 
Leaders are also human
Even as south Delhi's drawing-room cocktail circuit was going into convulsions about discrepancies i...   | Read.. 
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PCB bans Shoaib for five years
Even though Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has banned Shoaib Akhtar again ' this time for five years ...   | Read.. 
International More.. 
Tibet forces in suicide raid plan: China
China today accused Tibetan independence forces of planning to use "suicide squads" to carry out bl...   | Read.. 
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Videocon to bid for Motorola unit
Videocon Industries, the consumer electronics giant, is planning to bid for Motorola Inc's handset ...   | Read.. 
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'Two greats from two generations'
It's his third film after the sensitive My Brother... Nikhil and the dramatic Bas Ek Pal. Onir is ju...   | Read..