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Guzzler tax drives in

India has introduced a fuel-guzzler tax, making heavyweights of the road heavier on your pocket. ... | Read..

Hill talks caught in politics

Hopes of an early consensus on Darjeeling receded today when Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee decided not to invite the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha to an all-party meeting on June 17 a ... | Read..

Bengal pension, the blind leveller

Shakuntala Mukherjee is lucky that her late husband was one of Bengal’s topmost police officers. She has had to wait only 12 years before being handed the director-g ... | Read..

Kalam’s plane plea crashlands

The Centre has shot down an unusual request by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam that would have allowed the retired “people’s President” to jet around at public expense. ... | Read..

Meet for rehab policy

The final shape to the state’s resettlement and rehabilitation policy would be given at a UPA meeting on June 18. ... | Read..

RTI rap to cost varsity 4 lakh

The state information commission has slapped a fine of Rs 40,000 on Ranchi University and its former public information officer for withholding information on RTI applica ... | Read..

Guzzler tax drives in

We are moving towards a political consensus inch by inch
Kamal Nath
on the nuclear deal

UEFA EURO 2008

Hic! Vodka bests Scotch
Vodka has overtaken Scotch for the first time to become Britons’ favourite spirit, accordi ... | Read..

Lucknow lab for Rahul the Radical
Rahul Gandhi’s experiment to “democratise” the Congress will start from Uttar Pr ... | Read..

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Library where time stands still
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Court ends Siliguri standoff
A court found little merit in charges of attempt to murder against seven youths arrested for yester... \| Read..

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Shutdown ends, supply lines restored
After a daylong bedlam across the town yesterday, Siliguri limped back to normality today after the... \| Read..

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After the silence
Being caught in an altercation at Dum Dum airport was both embarrassing and encouraging. It demonstr... \| Read..

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Team India plagued by problem of plenty
Call it the after-effect of the Indian Premier League (IPL) or blame it on the Euro Championship, a... \| Read..

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Power failure darkens Washington
Electrical power was restored in Washington today after a widespread failure and subway fire darken... \| Read..

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MTN bid sparks fresh Ambani feud
Mukesh Ambani is out to wreck brother Anil's attempts to create a cross-border telecom giant with M... \| Read..

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Role call
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