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Wanted: a knight to tame T20
A 104-run stand off 55 balls should be Twenty20’s version of a knockout punch. But yesterday, the Knight Riders managed to make David Hussey and Wriddhiman Saha’s brilliant partnership look pointless. ...  | Read.. 
 
Shoaib to play, not this week
In the lead-up to the Indian Premier League (IPL), Shah Rukh Khan dreamt that Shoaib Akhtar would play the opener, in Bangalore, and take “three wickets” in the ...  | Read.. 
 
To MIT, minus silver spoon or television
Illness spoiled his IIT dream but Anshuman Panda has hit back by grabbing a seat at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ...  | Read.. 
 
Fire devours wheat in crisis hour
India’s food bowl has been pitchforked from the frying pan to the fire. ...  | Read.. 
 
Countdown to Morcha meet
Police officers from Siliguri and Jalpaiguri and some leaders of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha today visited Indira Gandhi Maidan, the venue for the party’s public meet ...  | Read.. 
 
Policy framed, govt nod long way off
Deputy chief minister Sudhir Mahto may have promised industry representatives from Switzerland, Germany and France that the state was almost through with its rehabilitati ...  | Read.. 
 
BJP leader LK Advani stands behind a cutout of an astronaut’s bodysuit, accompanied by Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, at the opening of the Hal ...  | Read
 
 
This is just one battle won
Shoaib Akhtar
on suspension of the ban against him
Cola rivals locked in hot Twenty20 contest
As the Knights, Kings, Devils and Royals battle it out on the field in the Indian Premier Leagu ...  | Read..
Peeping tomcat sets off govt hacking alarm
The cabinet secretariat’s website was showing the homepage of a private software company t ...  | Read..
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Unpalatable facts, at home and outside
Indian politicians may be chewing up George W. Bush on his comments on food habits but analysts hav...   | Read.. 
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Unfit, but running all the same
Around 200 buses were refused the certificate of fitness in the wake of the accident at Baguiati las...   | Read.. 
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Armed cops watch
A suspected mentally unstable man battered his six-year-old neighbour to death in front of four arm...   | Read.. 
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Morcha books all vehicles for May 7
The All Transport Joint Action Committee has "advised" tourists to adjust their tour plans for May ...   | Read.. 
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Playing ostrich
India has not worried about inflation for over a decade, only about growth. We reached a stage when ...   | Read.. 
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Shoaib's 5-year ban is suspended for a month
The appellate tribunal of the Pakistan Cricket Board on Sunday decided to suspend the five-year ban...   | Read.. 
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Hundreds killed as Cyclone Nargis ravages Myanmar
A cyclone killed more than 350 people in military-ruled Myanmar, ripping through Yangon and the Irr...   | Read.. 
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Steel industry unity in tatters
The Centre, which is unhappy with the Indian Steel Alliance (ISA) and suspects its members of tryin...   | Read.. 
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The sound of money
It's 7pm on a Saturday evening. The Jadavpur University campus is buzzing with activity. College st...   | Read..