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A double-edged truce call

Artiste-coaxed appeal gives govt options

Brokering peace under a banyan tree, a group of artistes from Calcutta today discovered a people caught in the crossfire in Lalgarh. ... | Read..

Beneath sari, brutal scars

Shame is abandoned with great effort. But the women of this village are willing to draw up their saris, just to show how brutalised they are. ... | Read..

Amartya revives forgotten argument

Amartya Sen has urged public debate to focus more on the central issues of social justice in India in an interview to The Telegraph to coincide with a Confederation of Indian ... | Read..

Pakhi Miyan in Bengal net

Assam police today arrested Pakhi Miyan, the kingpin of the biggest drug cartel in the Northeast and also a murder accused, from Durgapur, the industrial hub of West Ben ... | Read..

Filmmaker Aparna Sen stepping across a felled tree in Lalgarh on Sunday. (Amit Datta)
A double-edged truce call

I am elated, excited and shocked as well
Saina Nehwal
on winning the Indonesian Open

Sleaze slur threatens to topple Berlusconi
He has fought off accusations of corruption and survived a stream of verbal gaffes, but now a p ... | Read..

Saina smashes super barrier
Saina Nehwal today became the first Indian to win a Super Series badminton tournament, the game ... | Read..

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Nation	More..
Offensive on table, awaiting right time
A small battle has been won, but the real war lies ahead. \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Height relief hits hurdle
Planning to erect a commercial tower in the heart of the city? \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Economic cost of 'liberation'
The buzz of the sewing machine at Ashwini Mahato's mud house in Amla village, around 4.5km from Lal... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Schools to shut in 'insult' protest
Sixteen schools in and around Siliguri will be closed tomorrow in a show of solidarity with a princ... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
Abul Hashem had a point
Sixty-two years ago, summertime 1947, everything seemed hunky-dory to decision-makers at the top. Th... \| Read..

Sports	More..
A gift for the nation: Younis
Pakistan had much bigger names in 1992 and the World Cup was then the trophy to possess. Yet, the s... \| Read..

International	More..
Rafsanjani daughter arrested
Iran's government today said it arrested the daughter and four other relatives of former President ... \| Read..

Business	More..
Formula for welfare funding
The government is banking on the auction of telecom licences and limited stake sales in public sect... \| Read..

At Leisure	More..
Colour bar
Ever wondered why home-made tomato sauce is a brownish-red concoction while the packaged variety is ... \| Read..

Entertainment	More..
Designs on 'US'
You are participating in the Banga Sammelan for the first time? How did it come through? \| Read..