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If it is I-Day, you must be a terrorist

Curious catch of ‘militants’

Before every Independence Day, Delhi police catch a few “militants”, none of whom have been convicted in 10 years. ... | Read..

Maha Govt orders closure of Pune schools, colleges
Updated: 16:15 Hrs (IST)

The Maharashtra Government today ordered closure of schools and colleges in Pune, where swine flu has claimed three lives so far. ... | Read..

8 kg RDX recovered from militant hideout in JK
Updated: 15:00 Hrs (IST)

Eight kg RDX were recovered today from a militant hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district in stepped up operations by police in the run-up to the Independence ... | Read..

Lashkar ousts English team

The England team has pulled out of the World Badminton Championships in Hyderabad on the basis of a report on a terror threat but the foreign office in London appeared no ... | Read..

Tree headache for Mamata

Mamata Banerjee will soon have to choose between a power project and trees. ... | Read..

Sartorial foreign statement

Indian diplomacy is acquiring a decidedly more ethnic exterior, pleasanter and one that ordinary Indians can relate to, but that does not presage any change in foreign policy ... | Read..

21 held for rail staff abduction

An inter-state alert has been issued a day after the abduction of an engineer of the Northeast Frontier Railway as police, grappling for clues, picked up more than 20 peo ... | Read..

Singed NH-33 caves in, 48 families face eviction

The state’s worst fears have come true. Even before work could begin on a proposed diversion near Kujju to facilitate movement of traffic on NH-33 — the state’s lifeline ... | Read..

A schoolgirl practises for Independence Day celebrations in Allahabad. (PTI)

Are we animals in a zoo?
Sabita Ghosh
a villager fed up with politicians’ frequent visits to Mangalkot

Wary of panic, govt leaves it to schools
Maharashtra and Delhi today decided not to stoke swine flu panic by ordering all schools to clo ... | Read..

Shakespeare identity clue
A sarcophagus in an English parish church could solve the centuries-old literary debate over wh ... | Read..

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Nation	More..
IIMs leap before skip in quota 'triple jump'
The Indian Institutes of Management have surpassed their own targets for OBC quota admissions, sele... \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Cops wear pollution mask
As Sadhan Maiti drove his 16-year-old auto past a police van on Sunday, the two-stroke sham behind t... \| Read..

Bengal	More..
All political roads lead to Mangalkot
Subhendu Adhikari dropped in yesterday, Subrata Mukherjee did the rounds today, Mamata Banerjee wil... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Rural jobs elude tea zone
More than 3,000 tea garden workers in a Jalpaiguri block have not received their dues under the nat... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
Knavery and naïveté
In Successful Negotiation (1994), I had discussed the use of power and perceptions of power in negot... \| Read..

Sports	More..
Players' safety reason behind England move
England on Sunday announced an 11th-hour withdrawal from the World Badminton \| Read..

International	More..
The Mountbatten bomber
Thomas McMahon, convicted of the murder of Lord Mountbatten, is enjoying his freedom. \| Read..

Business	More..
Iron ore royalty set to rise
The Congress-led government is increasing the royalties on non-coal minerals, including iron ore, t... \| Read..

At Leisure	More..
PC made easy
Buying a computer can be like buying a car. There are so many different shapes, sizes and configurat... \| Read..

Entertainment	More..
Back with a bang
The second season of the Kolkata Fashion Week is back as promised and with a bigger and better line-... \| Read..