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Orissa IT scare for Bengal
Orissa has beaten Bengal to the draw in getting information technology investments up and running. ...  | Read.. 
 
IIT quota kickoff from this year
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have reluctantly agreed to implement OBC quotas from this session, paving the way for 1,374 more undergraduate seats this year. ...  | Read.. 
 
Monsoon good news
Near-normal monsoon has been forecast at a time the country is struggling with rising prices and the highest inflation rate in three years. ...  | Read.. 
 
Torch draws the line for PMO staff
Security for the Olympic torch relay tomorrow will not spare even India’s seat of power: the Prime Minister’s Office. ...  | Read.. 
 
Muivah brings up faction thorn in talks
The Naga talks resumed after six months today, with both the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) and the government agreeing to “help each other” ...  | Read.. 
 
Maoists blast tracks, Rajdhani held up
Within an hour of their daylong bandh that began at midnight, Maoists blew up railway tracks between Chaudhary-Baandh and Chengro stations of Jharkhand, disrupting traffi ...  | Read.. 
 
Mines school seats up by 144
The Dhanbad-based Indian School of Mines University (ISMU) will increase 144 seats from this academic session in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses, entry for ...  | Read.. 
 
Bodies hang out of a bus being pulled out of a Narmada canal in Vadodara on Wednesday. The bus fell in the canal while trying to overtake a truck and ...  | Read
 
 
We have taken normal security measures
Suresh Kalmadi
on the Olympic torch relay
Sex-test medics to face the heat
The Punjab government has decided to tighten the noose around doctors as well as registered practit ...  | Read..
Pervez a hunk: Pak beauty
President Pervez Musharraf may be facing the heat from all fronts but one Pakistani beauty thinks h ...  | Read..
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Racing bus falls in canal, 41 kids die
A state government bus carrying children to their schools for an exam careened over a bridge and fe...   | Read.. 
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Man stabs 2 monks to death in temple
A man stabbed two monks ' both women ' to death and injured a third before being fatally beaten hims...   | Read.. 
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Mission to clean up land mess, 60 years on
Bengal will seek to update land-ownership records and speed up the conversion and mutation processe...   | Read.. 
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Blast net widens as cops raid another house
Police have detained four women for questioning and raided the rented house of one of the eight per...   | Read.. 
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Pluralism and Tibet
The controversy over Tibet is a controversy about pluralism. The main allegations against China — th...   | Read.. 
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ICC scanner on Kanpur pitch
Close on the heels of Match Referee Roshan Mahanama's thumbs-down to the Kanpur dustbowl where Indi...   | Read.. 
International More.. 
Torch tours pro-Beijing Pak
Pakistan hosted its leg of the Beijing Olympic torch relay today in an invitation-only event guarde...   | Read.. 
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Price police swing into action
The government today said it would import cooking oil, to be sold at subsidised rates, while hintin...   | Read.. 
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Just a jeweller
Why are you still based in Calcutta? Isn't the money in Delhi or Mumbai?   | Read..