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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 26+deg;C (+0)
Max : 29.5+deg;C (-3)
Rainfall : 3.2 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 95% Min : 80%
Sunrise : 5:1 AM
Sunset : 6:22 PM
Today
A few spell of light to moderate rain. Maximum and minimum temperature will be around 30°C and 26°C respectively.
 
 
Bus dangles over workers
A bus with about 30 passengers skidded on slush while speeding on EM Bypass and was left dangling over a 20-ft pit in which nine workers were laying a sewage pipe, their only protection a bamboo scaffold. ...  | Read.. 
 
Special classes in school to stamp out private tuition
South Point School is trying to wean its students from private tuition by organising special classes for those who feel regul...  | Read.. 
 
Watery ground beneath runway
The ground water level at Calcutta airport has risen to six inches below the primary runway this monsoon, adding to safety co...  | Read.. 
 
Upgrade to woo tourists
The state government has decided to take up a Rs 7.61-crore project to beautify four destinations in the city. ...  | Read.. 
 
Connector creaks under traffic
Touted as the fastest link between south Calcutta and EM Bypass, the 3.5-km Prince Anwar Shah Road connector has turned ou...  | Read.. 
 
Bar in brush with fire
A fire broke out on the first floor of a Lenin Sarani watering hole, Saqi Bar, on Sunday afternoon but fire-fighters acted sw...  | Read.. 
 
Future perfect for love story, but not 2050
Debut films pan out differently for hyped star in the making and Khan who came in from the cold

Sci-fi love can wait (maybe till 2050); for now, good ol’ family fare and a fizzy college romance are reigning supreme at the ...  | Read.. 
 
Bus-owners have recorded their protest over the new fares, which they feel are not high enough, and have threatened to suspend operations on two days ...  | Read
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Civic body takes steps for safer VIP Road
Alarmed at the spate of accidents on VIP Road, the Rajarhat-Gopalpur Municipality has joined hands w...  | Read.. 
 
Neglect cry in hospital death
Relatives of a 30-year-old woman who died at SSKM Hospital on Sunday allege...  | Read.. 

Nod for Science City twin
The state will get its second Science City in Barasat....  | Read.. 

The Italian connection
Italy is eyeing tie-ups with various universities in West Bengal in its bid...  | Read.. 

Tug-of-war over flier
A Saudi national who fell ill on board a Qatar Airways flight and had to be...  | Read.. 

Suicide note found in bag
A suicide note was found in the bag of Simantini Dey on Sunday, 11 days aft...  | Read.. 

Ceremony houses seek HC reprieve
Owners of ceremony houses have moved court for a review of its decision to ...  | Read.. 

 
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Girl’s foot trapped on Metro coach
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Run over by bus
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Dashed by van
Kick kills