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Bombed and tormented by Bengal’s curses, child does what adults won’t

Priyanka Goldar, 9, took a bomb shrapnel in the shoulder in Habra yesterday when gunmen attacked a drawing contest-cum-blood donation camp, killing a Trinamul worker and a Congress. ... | Read..

Hill state plea reaches table

The demand for Gorkhaland made it to the tripartite talks table today for the first time, prompting the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha to claim some headway and government source ... | Read..

Bad boys, your 15 minutes are over

If you can’t stop a nuisance, hide it. ... | Read..

Assam rapist given death

The Kamrup district and sessions court today awarded death penalty to the rapist and murderer of a three-year-old. ... | Read..

35 and BJP is in business

With two days left for the Jharkhand verdict to be pronounced, the only question haunting the BJP is whether it would be a “close miss” or a “long shot” t ... | Read..

In the name of the son, Koda

Rasika Koda believes the only person who can resurrect his son’s political future is his daughter-in-law, Geeta. ... | Read..

Priyanka Goldar at the Habra State General Hospital on Monday. Picture by Soumen Bhattacharjee
Bombed and tormented by Bengal’s curses, child does what adults won’t

When I heard (AR) Rahman in the White House, you cannot imagine the sense of joy and achievement
Manmohan Singh

Comrade class for Gadkari
A Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh ideologue has publicly advised new BJP president Nitin Gadkari to ... | Read..

India wary as China spreads Nepal reach
When Nepal army chief Chhatraman Singh Gurung was being feted with the honorary rank of general ... | Read..

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Scandal snares big guns
A former legislator who is said to have used pythons to terrorise women into submitting to his wi... \| Read..

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Pandora born on city platform
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Bengal	More..
Law to take back land from locked units
The government today passed a bill that allows it to acquire from clo- sed and sick mills, factorie... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Back on agitation path
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha has decided to renew its agitation from the day after Christmas with par... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
Social banditry
The novelist and critic, C.S. Lewis, said he had no time for those who thought that since they had r... \| Read..

Sports	More..
To Eden, with 2-1 lead
India captain Virender Sehwag's assessment of the Barabati strip on the eve of third Karbonn Cup on... \| Read..

International	More..
China loses film and book case
The World Trade Organisation's top arbitrators upheld a ruling that China is illegally restricting ... \| Read..

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All-clear signal for 3G auction
The auction of spectrum for third-generation mobile services will be held on schedule with four slo... \| Read..

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