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Calcutta Weather

	Temperature Min : 25.80°C (+0) Max : 32.00°C (-1)
Rainfall : 3.30 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 97.00% Min : 80.00%
Sunrise : 4:59 AM
Sunset : 6:22 PM
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One or two spells of light to moderate rain. Maximum and minimum temperatures will be around 32ºC and 26ºC respectively

PM moves, Mulayam adds

The Prime Minister today took the first step in public towards what could eventually lead him to the G8 summit and his government away from Prakash Karat. ... | Read..

Olympics end tea break

A consignment of Makaibari green tea will leave tomorrow for guests at the Beijing Olympics. ... | Read..

Creamy layer limit to go up

The cutoff income to determine the OBC creamy layer should be raised from Rs 2.5 lakh a year to Rs 4.5 lakh to allow more of them to enjoy the quota benefits, the backwar ... | Read..

Surrender hitch in truce

The pro-peace companies of Ulfa’s 28 battalion today rejected any possibility of surrender, a term laid down by the government for any ceasefire-bound militant group ... | Read..

Teacher in trouble over speech

The authorities of a school in Kurseong have passed a resolution to expel a contractual teacher allegedly for speaking “against Gorkhaland and Bimal Gurung” in ... | Read..

Tata plant in one month

The construction for the proposed 6MTPA steel plant of Tata Steel in Kalinga Nagar would start in a month, its managing director B. Muthuraman said. ... | Read..

Quicker rescue may have saved cops

At least two of the five policemen killed in yesterday’s landmine blast at Tamar could have been saved. ... | Read..

A taxi partially submerged in a waterlogged Mumbai street on Tuesday. Three persons were killed as heavy rain coupled with high tide threw life out of ... | Read

We are together and will remain together always
Lalu Prasad
on the UPA allies

‘Hot’ Theron cold to celeb pack
Actress Charlize Theron has criticised fellow celebrities for lacking “decorum” but d ... | Read..

Cry for special kids
A central panel set up to examine the sensitivity of India’s education system towards chil ... | Read..

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