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Thunderstorm accompanied by squall with a spell of heavy rain

Maa, mati, manush: Sounds nice but not for son who won’t farm

Maa, mati, manush-er lorai (The battle for land, which people treat as their mother). ... | Read..

‘Apology’ on CM lips

Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has said he had “apologised” for the Nandigram police firing — the word of contrition slipping out for the first t ... | Read..

Subhas missile at poll-shy leaders

Subhas Chakraborty has done it again. Two days before the last round of elections in Bengal, he has said things that could make Prakash Karat or even Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee ... | Read..

Gap in Gates giveaways

Health researchers have questioned the funding decisions and priorities of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s multibillion-dollar effort to improve global health. ... | Read..

Nine migrants feared killed

Suspected militants today killed five Hindi-speaking people inside Keibul Lamjao National Park in Manipur’s Bishnupur district where security forces had launched a flush ... | Read..

Bid to clear Jharnet dues

Jharnet, Jharkhand’s ambitious e-governance project that’s been rocked by controversy ever since its inception four years ago, seems headed for another one with ... | Read..

Dhoni licence

Team India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s request for a 0.9mm bore pistol licence is facing poll hiccups. ... | Read..

Maa, mati, manush: Sounds nice but not for son who won’t farm

We don’t believe in untouchability
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
asked if he considered the Congress untouchable

Kasab giggles at AK-47
Show him the gun he used to kill a police officer, and Ajmal Kasab doesn’t even try to loo ... | Read..

Iran releases scribe, Hillary ‘heartened’
US-born journalist Roxana Saberi walked free today after an Iranian appeal court cut her eight-year ... | Read..

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PC pulls out all stops
Cellphones to bullock carts, they are all part of P. Chidambaram's campaign kit. \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Murder and suicide in highrise
A riverside residential block woke up to the stench of murder and suicide on Monday ' a marine engin... \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Buddha door ajar for handshake with Cong
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee left the option of supporting the Congress after the elections open on the ... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Fees only after impasse ends: Parents
Parents protesting against a hike in fees by private schools here have decided not to pay any tuiti... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
No country for the brave
There is almost a mythic power in the spectacle of India going to the polls. Just the number of peop... \| Read..

Sports	More..
David Hussey set to play vs Challengers today
The Kolkata Knight Riders will hope for a reversal in their fortunes when they take on the struggli... \| Read..

International	More..
Shaky Pak vulnerable to Qaida plots
Foreign operatives of the al Qaida, who had focused on plotting attacks against the West, are seiz... \| Read..

Business	More..
HPL suffers loss after five years
Haldia Petrochemicals Limited (HPL) has suffered losses after five years of continuous profit. \| Read..

Entertainment	More..
Man of mystery
When you did The Da Vinci Code, had you already committed to the sequel? \| Read..