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Pawar asks Modi to resign

IPL boss told to shun court

Union minister Sharad Pawar has asked Lalit Modi, the Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman and commissioner, who has become increasingly isolated, to step down. ... | Read..

SRK late but Sachin skips

Shah Rukh Khan made a delayed entry, Shane Warne decided to leave for Melbourne, Sachin Tendulkar prepared for his 37th birthday party tomorrow while Mahendra Singh Dhoni ... | Read..

Near-normal rains forecast

India is likely to receive a near-normal 98 per cent monsoon rainfall this year, the India Meteorological Department said today in its first forecast for the four-month s ... | Read..

Sun shines on Indian star

Indian scientists are known to be excelling overseas, none more so than senior astrophysicist Madhulika Guhathakurta who has just been projected across the world on BBC telev ... | Read..

Leopard killers get jail

A Ghatshila court today sentenced two persons to two-and-a-half years of rigorous imprisonment for attempting to smuggle a leopard’s skin after killing the animal 15 yea ... | Read..

Cup of woes of own making
Oldest tea scientist puts onus of dregs on industry
If Assam tea is losing its space in the international market, none but the industry is to blame for it. And if planters still do not learn from their historical blunder, the ... | Read..

Mehr Jessia Rampal and Lalit Modi at the IPL awards on Friday night.
Pawar asks Modi to resign

It cannot be like instant coffee or instant consideration
Pranab Mukherjee
on the Opposition’s demand for a House probe into the IPL scam

Insurance bait for teachers
The Centre is planning ambitious housing and insurance schemes for schoolteachers to make the p ... | Read..

Experts track 700-year monsoon history
An international research team has reconstructed a 700-year history of the South Asian monsoon, ... | Read..

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Nation	More..
Wait for Modi exit before JPC decision
The Congress core group today discussed the Opposition demand for a joint parliamentary committee p... \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Just do it on street illegal
Welcome to the city of street illegal ' others' envy and our pride. \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Pressure on Cong not to bow to ally
Nearly a hundred Congress activists from across the city thronged the state party headquarters toda... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Murder spurs Morcha members to resign
Around 250 members of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, all residents of a tea garden here, announced the... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
If Shastri had lived
In the second week of July, 1964, Lal Bahadur Shastri left Delhi for a meeting of Commonwealth \| Read..

Sports	More..
D-day for the sloppy giants
Another season may have gone haywire for Mohun Bagan and East Bengal, but when it comes to the derb... \| Read..

International	More..
Bombs kill 56 in Iraq after al Qaida deaths
A series of bombs targeting Shia areas rocked Baghdad today, killing at least 56 people in an appar... \| Read..

Business	More..
Reliance numbers upset mood
Reliance Industries, the country's largest listed company, disappointed the Street by posting a 30 ... \| Read..

Entertainment	More..
Be shaken, exhilarated and drained. Think
The Hurt Locker, directed by Kathryn Bigelow from a script by Mark Boal, is the best non-documentary \| Read..