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Vedic churn in Bengal politics

The Vedic Village episode has quietly begun to churn Bengal politics, exposing players in the CPM, the Trinamul Congress and the real estate business behind the questionable land acquisition in the area. ... | Read..

Resort ‘link’ arrested

A mid-level official of Vedic Village was arrested today for alleged links with Gaffar Mollah, the wanted local tough whose capture could blow the lid off a can of worms ... | Read..

Time to fasten your bragging belts

The Hog is finally coming to India. ... | Read..

People to Ulfa: Spare our road

Some parts of the country may be furiously debating Jinnah’s role in Partition but a suffering populace in Assam knows what it needs and has summoned the courage to ... | Read..

Assam unveils IT policy

NICT 2009 could not have started on a better note. ... | Read..

Meghalaya leads unique number list

Meghalaya is likely to be the first state in the Northeast, considered a critical region because of illegal infiltration, to roll out the unique identification number car ... | Read..

Monthly HC aid for parents

In an unprecedented ruling, Orissa High Court today directed the government to pay a monthly relief of Rs 1,500 to both the father and the mother of a convict, who died w ... | Read..

Justice on a roll in Dumka

When justice was wheeled into Dumka, more than 11,000 petitions were filed with the mobile court in 21 days and most of them were to seek wages that remained unpaid because o ... | Read..

Delhi clears air on OBC quota

The Centre has decided to extend 27 per cent reservation for admission of students belonging to Other Backward Classes to the National Institute of Technology here fro ... | Read..

Vedic churn in Bengal politics

I know people will be a little inconvenienced.... But we hope people won’t mind
Biman Bose
on Monday’s rally

Cabinet nod for rural gender equality
The government today approved a proposal to reserve half the number of seats in panchayats for ... | Read..

Found: homely tip for tennis elbow
In a medical advance inspired by recessionary thinking, researchers from the Nicholas Institute ... | Read..

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Battle of two cultures rages in BJP
The BJP leadership's reluctance to act against Arun Shourie is being seen as a manifestation of the... \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Court slams shut auto escape door
Calcutta High Court has set aside a notification issued by the government without its permission to ... \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Peace nudge from Jaswant
Jaswant Singh has advised the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha leadership to "move beyond agitation" and conc... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Tata Tea estate to re-open today
The closed Nowera Nuddy Tea Estate of Tata Tea will re-open tomorrow after the workers condemned th... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
A tale of two brothers
Maybe it was in her upbringing. Joan Robinson's father was, after all, a general in the British army... \| Read..

Sports	More..
Time is a factor for John Wright
John Wright's interview with the Kolkata Knight Riders' panel is on Sunday, but the former New Zeal... \| Read..

International	More..
France probes 10 cases of exploding iPhones
French authorities have launched an official inquiry into reports of exploding iPhones as at least ... \| Read..

Business	More..
Policy fillip for exports
The government today said it planned to cut transaction costs of exporters and ensure an adequate a... \| Read..

Entertainment	More..
'I am a Bengali at heart'
Yes, I have really liked the film. It's a beautiful story and a very difficult one to execute. I lov... \| Read..