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Calcutta Weather

	Temperature Min : 24.70°C (-2) Max : 26.40°C (-8)
Rainfall : 167.00 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 98.00% Min : 89.00%
Sunrise : 4:54 AM
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Occasional rain or thundershowers

Left turn prolongs torrent

Usual target escapes, Met office warns of showers for 24 more hours

Bangladesh’s gain could be Bengal’s pain for another 24 hours. ... | Read..

CM for talks minus riders

Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee made a fresh talks offer to the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha but, unlike in the past, said he was not setting “any pre-condition ... | Read..

Govt runs from Karat to Karat

The Centre is scrambling to save the nuclear deal, with Pranab Mukherjee meeting Prakash Karat twice in two nights ahead of tomorrow’s session of the UPA-Left panel. ... | Read..

British stick for child labour

Indian companies which employ child labour are now at risk of being “named and shamed” and having lucrative contracts cancelled by western buyers who are themselves ... | Read..

NREGA boss skirts Mehta killing site

NREGA director Satyendra Prasad Singh is visiting various districts in Jharkhand, including Palamau, for first-hand information on glaring irregularities in the UPA gover ... | Read..

E-governance in rural areas

Six months from now, villagers would no longer have to run to the capital, district headquarters or towns to get copies of official documents or avail e-services such as ... | Read..

A child with a poster on the Bhopal gas tragedy in Chennai on Tuesday. (Reuters)

Whenever he needs anyone to do a politician’s role, I am always there
Lalu prasad
to Shah Rukh Khan

UEFA EURO 2008

East meets waste, from US
By-products of the American lifestyle are raising a stink at Tuticorin port, but don’t bla ... | Read..

Spacey to teach at Oxford
Actor Kevin Spacey has been named the next Cameron Mackintosh Visiting Professor of Contemporary T ... | Read..

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Nation	More..
Indian jailed, nuke deal in dock
America's non-proliferationists and other opponents of the Indo-US nuclear deal have been gifted a ... \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Pleasant surprise in flooded pockets
They woke up after a night of heavy downpour fearing the worst. But a pleasant surprise awaited them... \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Flood trips Kolaghat power plant
All six units of the Kolaghat power plant collapsed this morning as the rainwater that had flooded ... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
'All-party' push for Gorkhaland
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha will press for talks with the Centre and if invited, will take represent... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
A disarming initiative
The elimination of nuclear weapons has resurfaced as a proposition after four former American secret... \| Read..

Sports	More..
MCC allows switch hitting
Kevin Pietersen's innovative switch hitting received the all clear on Tuesday from the Marylebone C... \| Read..

International	More..
AQ Khan denies nuke bomb links
Pakistan's disgraced top nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan denied today that he was the source o... \| Read..

Business	More..
Balco IPO on the table
The Congress-led government is considering an initial public offer (IPO) to discover the share pric... \| Read..

Entertainment	More..
Dream Pair : Hero Hunt
What will it take to be the next big thing in Tollywood? Shah Rukh's appeal, Hrithik's moves and Aam... \| Read..