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AT MAOIST MERCY

Rebels kill cops in police station, kidnap OC and loot bank

Maoists led by a young woman today launched their most audacious strike in Bengal in years, riding bikes to a police station, killing two officers and taking the officer-in-charge hostage while robbing a nearby bank. ... | Read..

CPM’s slide deeper than diagnosed

The CPM central committee appears to have underestimated the decline in the party’s vote in Bengal in the Lok Sabha polls last May. ... | Read..

Backlash forces IIT clarification

Kapil Sibal today clarified that the Indian Institutes of Technology alone will decide on a proposed hike in their eligibility criteria, after Bihar chief minister Nitish ... | Read..

12-yr-old hurt in Chatra raid

Three persons, including a senior member of a rival faction, were killed in a CPI(Maoist) strike in Chatra, about 250km from the capital, early today. A 12-year-old girl ... | Read..

AT MAOIST MERCY

There are both state and non-state actors involved in the business of terrorism
Manmohan Singh

Gates funds for Calcutta doctor
A Calcutta doctor’s idea for a new tool to detect relapse of malaria and a Delhi scientist ... | Read..

Spy tag on US scientist tied to India
A US scientist, who played a key role in the Chandrayaan mission, was charged yesterday for trying ... | Read..

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Nuanced central approach to Maoists
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is today understood to have called for a more calibrated strategy in ... \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Parents fight on for slain son
An elderly couple seeking justice for their slain son have spent the past year battling police inert... \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Time to be harsh, says CM
Hours before the Maoists struck today, chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee apparently told a cab... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Naser makes Malda voter list
Abu Naser Khan Chowdhury's name has been re-included in the electoral rolls here without a hitch pa... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
Developing contention
Two years ago, amidst much fanfare, a United Nations ministerial meeting in the fabled island of Bal... \| Read..

Sports	More..
It will be tough: Ponting
The Australian cricketers, fresh from their Champions Trophy triumph, arrived at the Shivaji Chhatr... \| Read..

International	More..
Karzai agrees to run-off vote
President Hamid Karzai agreed to face a second round of voting in Afghanistan's disputed election t... \| Read..

Business	More..
RIL denies role in gas pact
Reliance Industries today told the Supreme Court that the company was not bound by the gas-sharing ... \| Read..

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Goldfinger
What kind of sound have you created for Ashoke Viswanathan's Sesh Sanghat? \| Read..