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States skid on petro populism
State governments had tripped over each other to slash fuel taxes after the price hike; now they want the Centre to pick up the tab for their generosity. ...  | Read.. 
 
Wordplay in govt hill draft
The Bengal government will place a “flexibly worded” draft resolution at tomorrow’s all-party meeting as part of its efforts to draw the Gorkha Janmukti Mo ...  | Read.. 
 
Realtor wife leaps to death
A leading realtor’s wife, convicted in a double murder case and awaiting the Supreme Court’s final word, died after she apparently jumped from the 10th floor ba ...  | Read.. 
 
Star wars drill in the works
Indian space scientists are setting up an earth station to keep a lookout for missiles fired at Indian satellites and take them out of the line of fire, a senior Indian Space ...  | Read.. 
 
Dispur seeks report on ‘encounter’
Strains of an anti-army mutiny in Sivasagar following yesterday’s encounter that claimed four Ulfa militants has prompted Dispur to ask for a report on the killing b ...  | Read.. 
 
Bridge faces night raid on red bandh
Naxalites today attempted to blow up a small bridge, about 20km from here, near Kolhar More on the Tundi-Giridih road. ...  | Read.. 
 
COBRA to counter Maoists in Orissa
In a move that’s expected to add bite to Orissa’s fight against Maoists, a Counter-Insurgency Battalion for Resolute Action (COBRA) is likely to be constituted in p ...  | Read.. 
 
A soccer fan in Bikaner gives finishing touches to a water tank built like a football. (PTI)
 
 
I am not good at politics
P Chidambaram
on the nuclear deal
Hindu bombers break ‘myth’
Two Hindu “terrorists” were arrested today for allegedly planting bombs at theatres, ...  | Read..
BCCI invites Lata for Cup felicitation
Lata Mangeshkar will be a special invitee at the felicitation of the 1983 World Cup-winning squ ...  | Read..
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Cong looks to Left for nuke 'short run'
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Negligence? But they didn't even treat her
Prabir Roy is grieving as a father would after losing his daughter. But as he struggles to reconcile...   | Read.. 
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Sikkim SOS over bandh
The Sikkim government today sent SOS messages to the Centre and the Bengal government to ensure tha...   | Read.. 
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Morcha cites fuel bandhs for re-exam plea
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha wants North Bengal University to defer the ongoing exams on the ground t...   | Read.. 
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New lines of contact
I argued in my last column that growth of the telecommunications industry is going to slow down soon...   | Read.. 
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Survival at stake for France, Italy
Heavyweights Italy and France, used to battling it out with a trophy at stake, will face each other...   | Read.. 
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Here are just some things you can do to keep cool and be cool, all at the same time, when the lights...   | Read..