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Hasina’s hurrah

Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League-led combine has stormed to power in Bangladesh, wiping out the opposition from vast swathes of the country in a victory that analysts say is reminiscent of her father Mujibur Rahman’s triumph in 1970.... | Read..

Jamaat jolt turning point

The long-awaited elections to the Bangladesh parliament have produced results that are quite extraordinary in the vehemence with which a record turnout of over 80 per cent has ... | Read..

Sonia steps in, anoints Omar

The Congress cleared the way for the anointment of Omar Abdullah as chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and the formation of a coalition government with the National Conf ... | Read..

Drowsy tiger dies in shelter

A drowsy Royal Bengal Tiger died in captivity tonight, two days after it was trapped and tranquillised when it strayed into a village in the Sunderbans and attacked a gir ... | Read..

Buddha in China, from ‘Indu’

Border and other disputes still make them estranged neighbours. But India and China will have something to celebrate together sometime early next year: yet another coming of ... | Read..

Sheikh Hasina (left) with sister Rehana (right) and aunt Khadina Hussain (centre), the sister of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, in Dhaka on Tuesda ... | Read

We have a great responsibility on our shoulders now
Sheikh Hasina

Drop guards, Sania won’t pay
Sania Mirza is a defaulter in the eyes of Hyderabad police. ... | Read..

Low-cost carriers and AI cut fares
Air India, JetLite and SpiceJet have cut fares following a fall in fuel prices and a slump in p ... | Read..

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Tide turns on Valley power street
Gupkar Road, one of Srinagar's finest addresses, is witnessing a role reversal between two politica... \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Midnight tryst with party title
At the stroke of the midnight hour, when India will awake to a new year, Calcutta will be crowned th... \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Sen lists deficiencies behind failing 'health'
Economist Amartya Sen today said there was a lack of commitment by governments in using healthcare ... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Hill delegation offers chicken neck stability
A seven-member delegation of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha today met Union home minister P. Chidambara... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
Trust, but verify
Bangladesh has an unusual, even unique, methodology of conducting elections. Introduced in 1991, the... \| Read..

Sports	More..
Dhoni can become an all-time great: Dexter
Team India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni has the qualities to become one of the all-time great captains. \| Read..

International	More..
Pak raids rebels, shuts Nato route
Backed by helicopter gunships, tanks and artillery, Pakistani security forces today shut down a cru... \| Read..

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Satyam on Cognizant radar
US-headquartered Cognizant Technologies is the most likely contender out of the software pack to bi... \| Read..

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FILM 2008
From a campus flick to a period romance, from a rock band to a gay comedy, the year saw it all. t2 l... \| Read..

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