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Bandh prize goes to...

Ouch! The great betrayal

Everybody loves a bandh in Bengal.
Correction: everybody, except Mamata Banerjee. ... | Read..

Safe but at Maya mercy

The UPA government today easily defeated the cut motions but the wide margin masked the extent of its dependence on Mayavati who offered support in public hours before ... | Read..

Russia ranked as danger hub for journalists

Updated 27 April 16:00 Hrs (IST)

A U.S.-based media rights watchdog on Wednesday urged Russian prosecutors to investigate an attack on a journalist in Sochi, as Russia will host the 2014 Winter Olympics. ... | Read..

Migrants trying to enrol as citizens: Andhra BJP

Updated 28 April 16: 30 Hrs (IST)

The BJP unit of Andhra Pradesh today alleged that over one lakh Pakistani and Bangladeshi nationals, who were staying illegally in the state, were trying to enrol themsel ... | Read..

Curiosity bug nets ‘spy’

A middle-level Indian diplomat posted in Islamabad who apparently nosed around for secrets unrelated to her work has been arrested on the charge of spying for Pakistan. ... | Read..

People search portal launched

Updated 28 April 17: 30 Hrs (IST)

JantaKhoj InfoServices Pvt. Ltd. today launched India’s first and largest people search portal ‘JantaKhoj.com’. The interactive and user ... | Read..

Bandh derails train services

The Opposi-tion-sponsored dawn-to-dusk Bharat bandh to protest against price rise took a heavy toll on train services today, with dozens of cancellations across the state. ... | Read..

Soren cuts BJP to size

Chief minister Shibu Soren sprung a surprise in the Lok Sabha today by supporting the UPA government on the Opposition-sponsored cut motions, a move that left alliance ... | Read..

Bandh prize goes to...

@Wish u a Happy, spicy, sleepy, foodie, wrklss, huryless, trafficless, pollution free…… BANDH
SMS DOING THE ROUNDS

Shilpa gloves off in ownership fight
The lady who showed a lot of spunk to win a British reality show has taken over the IPL fight. ... | Read..

A rare Englishman in the ‘city of pale faces’
Imagine bridging the divide of a century and more, and chatting with a 19th century Englishman, ... | Read..

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Nation	More..
CPM vs CPM: industry down, bandh up
Tuesday's bandh proved yet again that the minority view in the CPM opposed to bandhs is losing out ... \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
HAPPY HOLIDAY!
All we want is a mid-week holiday. Or even if we want a BlackBerry or an LBD in addition, a well-tim... \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Cong attacks own home for alliance
Congress activists who want an alliance with Mamata Banerjee "at any cost" unleashed mayhem at thei... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Baton blows in season of change
Bandh supporters were baton charged by police in front of the Siliguri Municipal Corporation today ... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
The edge of a precipice
The sleaze from the Indian Premier League's gutter, which has significantly diminished the country's... \| Read..

Sports	More..
Lalit Modi smart, but official is smarter!
Aware that top officials of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) would be staying away,... \| Read..

International	More..
Hefner saves Hollywood
When Playboy founder Hugh Hefner heard that the campaign to buy the open space west of the Hollywoo... \| Read..

Business	More..
Hefty pay hike for bank staff
Bankers will have fatter wallets this year. \| Read..

Entertainment	More..
Is Tollywood ready to cross the Sandra line.
Chandreyee Ghosh, whose directorial debut Samo ' The Equals explores same-sex relationships \| Read..