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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 22.2+deg;C (-5)
Max : 26.3+deg;C (-9)
Rainfall : 91.1 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 96% Min : 59%
Sunrise : 4:55 AM
Sunset : 6:15 PM
Today
Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or thundershowers. Maximum temperature will be around 33° C.
 
 
Citu stops, Citu starts
“Now how do I go back home?”...  | Read.. 
 
Cadres play Samaritans
Comrades may force a shutdown but they are not entirely devoid of compassion....  | Read.. 
 
Metro stations stormed
Metro Railway services were affected on Thursday as CPM cadres stormed Tollygunge and Dum Dum stations and drove out the staf...  | Read.. 
 
Cop cracks con job
The discerning eyes of a police officer on Wednesday prevented a murder accused from escaping trial and punishment by hiring ...  | Read.. 
 
Speeding car dashes couple
A 65-year-old man was killed and his wife critically injured in an accident shortly after the bandh came to an end on Thursda...  | Read.. 
 
East-West Metro gets Delhi sanction
Delhi cleared the way for Calcutta’s second Metro corridor on a day when workers of Bengal’s ruling party blocked every form ...  | Read.. 
 
Tech town turnout hits new low
Fear of violence and morning rain blamed for footfall dip in Sector V

The state IT sector, though not crippled, was hit hard by the bandh, with the attendance touching a record low. ...  | Read.. 
 
A Citu supporter wields a stick to stop a car off Calcutta airport’s Gate No. 1, under the nose of 25-odd policemen and the officer-in-charge of Airport police station. Picture by Sanat Kumar Sinha
Citu stops, Citu starts
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Ghost town at Writers’
A perplexed minister of state for labour Anadi Sahoo left Writers’ Building...  | Read.. 

Rain water submerges stalled city
If a bandh wasn’t bad enough, there was rain....  | Read.. 

Bazaars take a beating
From Behala to Belgachhia, most markets were deserted on Thursday as bandh ...  | Read.. 

 
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