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Calcutta Weather
Temperature
Min : 25.9+deg;C (+0)
Max : 33.1+deg;C (+1)
Rainfall : .01 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 93% Min : 70%
Sunrise : 6:21 AM
Sunset : 5:4 PM
Today
Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershower.
 
 
IIT dropout in tank drama
An IIT Kanpur dropout climbed a 50-odd-metre Howrah water tank on Thursday, inviting instant comparisons with Viru of Sholay fame, but it turned out he wasn’t half as easy to please....  | Read.. 
 
Hot tongs on help for wet pants
A Gariahat businessman’s wife was arrested along with her maid on Thursday for pressing hot tongs on an underage domestic hel...  | Read.. 
 
Seats for second string
Calcutta University has decided to allow more than 50 colleges in the city to increase their intake of students, holding out ...  | Read.. 
 
Hospitals caught in probe time warp
Government medical colleges and hospitals in the city face allegations — accident victims not being attended to, wrong treatm...  | Read.. 
 
Illegal shift to LPG
The government has failed to enforce the deadline for autorickshaws to shift to liquefied petroleum gas in Calcutta but in Bo...  | Read.. 
 
Child death on road sparks mob fury
The death of a 10-year-old Nakib Hossain Laskar in a road mishap set a mob on the rampage in Rabindra Nagar, off Taratola, o...  | Read.. 
 
Property twist
The gang that raided Shyamalbaran Biswas’s house in Barasat on Tuesday night was probably looking for some property documents...  | Read.. 
 
Actress Koel Mullick with co-actors fire minister Pratim Chatterjee and Hiran at the shooting for Haranath Chakraborty’s Chirosaathi. Draped in ...  | Read
Hello It's Friday , July 18 , 2008
Book launch
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Today's Tips
 
 You share your birthday with...
Priyanka ChopraYou are a born leader, following your own set of rules and ideals. You are ...Read.. 
We ask you Answer
  Today’s question: Should bystanders be punished if they do not take an accident victim to hospital?
 
Murder case in trader death
Sleuths probing Tarun Kanjilal’s death have registered a murder case follow...  | Read.. 

JU ragging row
The Jadavpur University vice-chancellor has called for stepping up of vigil...  | Read.. 

Behala blame game
A project meant to solve the city’s waterlogging problem for good has been ...  | Read.. 

Survey sets schools on revision course
More than half the students interviewed in a nation-wide survey do not know...  | Read.. 

 
The City Diary More.. 
Three held for cellphone theft
Contract killer in net
Custody
Service curtailed
Help held
Newborn rescued