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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 25+deg;C (-1)
Max : 30.9+deg;C (-1)
Rainfall : 48 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 97% Min : 82%
Sunrise : 5:4 AM
Sunset : 6:22 PM
Today
Generally cloudy sky with a few spells of rain or thundershower , maximum and minimum temp will be around 31°C and 26°C respectively
 
 
Law run over by three wheels
More than 50 per cent of the autorickshaws on city roads and around 60 per cent of those operating in the metropolitan belt are unregistered. ...  | Read.. 
 
Puja date for cash & carry
Come Puja, Calcutta will welcome a “unique” self-service wholesale distribution format in the shape of its first Metro Cash &...  | Read.. 
 
Hospitals miss nut in kid lung
A one-and-a-half-year-old child suffering from respiratory distress was wrongly treated for asthma in a private nursing home ...  | Read.. 
 
Spark stops trains
An electrical spark on the Metro Railway tracks disrupted services for 40 minutes on Monday afternoon....  | Read.. 
 
Temple town upgrade
The riverfront at the Dakshineswar temple complex will be beautified at a cost of Rs 285.58 lakh, which will be borne by the ...  | Read.. 
 
Suicide after killing wife
A 30-year-old electrician allegedly hanged himself after hacking his pregnant wife to death in their house in Purba Boalia, S...  | Read.. 
 
Beacon flout back in court
State asked to produce fresh list of people entitled to the privilege

Illegal use of the beacon light atop official cars has again come under the high court scanner, following the Tarit Topdar co ...  | Read.. 
 
The mangled remains of a taxi that was hit by a private bus on route 3D/1 during a pile-up on Jawaharlal Nehru Road, opposite Sahara Sadan, on Tuesday ...  | Read
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Water crisis in flooded pockets
The ground floors of several houses in Behala are inundated after rainfall ...  | Read.. 

Lights off to rob phone shop
A gang of robbers switched off streetlights before breaking into a cellphon...  | Read.. 

CU review
Undergraduate examinees of Calcutta University will be able to apply for a ...  | Read.. 

Heavy rain in next 24 hours
The Met office on Tuesday warned of heavy rain at isolated places in Calcut...  | Read.. 

Govt for Maidan Book Fair
A fresh attempt is brewing to bring back the Book Fair to the Maidan. This ...  | Read.. 

Autos need no number
Autorickshaws in Calcutta are above the law. Their drivers can park anywher...  | Read.. 

Civic balm on plot tax
Property tax on vacant city plots up to five cottahs is set to be reduced f...  | Read.. 

Panels to assess tax, land pleas
The civic authorities have constituted two committees to review prayers for...  | Read.. 

 
The City Diary More.. 
Privilege notice against officer
Teen suicide attempt
Man slaps cop
Rape charge
House looted
Demonstration