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	Temperature Min : 26.80°C (+0) Max : 33.10°C (-3)
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Partly cloudy sky. Maximum temperature likely to be around 34°C.

In saddle but not clinging

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today strode adroitly across the trickiest terrain in the Congress, smothering murmurs of an impending succession, dynastic or otherwise, in UPA II, yet leaving the door avuncularly ajar for heir apparent Rahul Gandhi. ... | Read..

A horse is set prancing in Left camps

Nearly three years after his famous “if they want to withdraw support, so be it” challenge which eventually led to a bitter divorce between UPA I and the Left o ... | Read..

Former CPI(M) leader injured in Maoist firing

Updated: 15:30PM (IST)

Suspected Maoists today shot at and injured two persons, one of them a former CPI(M) leader, at Jhargram in West Midnapore district where... | Read..

Bloodshed as Jamaica hunts for drug kingpin

Updated: 15:20PM (IST)

Running battles between Jamaican authorities and drug gang members turned part of Kingston into a warzone. The death toll rose to at least three as gunmen fired on security forces hunting an alleged drug kingpin. ... | Read..

Under Section 144 GJM chief's convoy stopped

Updated: 15:15PM (IST)

Following an anti-GJM sentiment running high in Darjeeling hills after the killing of Gorkha leader Madan Tamang, an irate mob in the district blocked Gorkha Janmukti Morcha ... | Read..

11 injured as Rajdhani coaches derail

Updated: 15:00PM (IST)

Eleven passengers suffered minor injuries when 14 coaches of the Guwahati-bound Rajdhani Express derailed at Amba halt between Kharik and Naugachia railway stations in Bi ... | Read..

Defiance overcomes fear in Darjeeling

Defiance overcame fear and coursed through the funeral procession of slain leader Madan Tamang today, stoking the first signs of protest and rebellion against the so-far unch ... | Read..

In saddle but not clinging

I am privileged to have advice from Shrimati Sonia Gandhiji and my wife
Manmohan Singh

Oops! Like buddy Bush, a slip here, a slip there
But for two “Bushisms” — the word coined after former US President whose Freudian sli ... | Read..

Double blow to hill family
Pachimi Rana is yet to come to terms with the death of her elder son Yugantar in the Mangalore air ... | Read..

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Nation	More..
Twin messages to PC, full marks to boss
Home minister P. Chidambaram today received what could be interpreted as a public rap on the knuckl... \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Civic alarm on poll eve
A World Bank report has revealed what the manifestos have missed ' civic disasters triggered by clim... \| Read..

Bengal	More..
In withering mango, a lesson for a bloating belt
Something about Englishbazar resembles a Malda mango ripened prematurely with carbide. \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Vocal voices give courage to resign
The hacking to death of Madan Tamang, believed to be the handiwork of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, h... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
Mangalore calling
The business of commercial aviation is a high-technology venture that demands the highest levels of ... \| Read..

Sports	More..
Serena turns on the heat
She should no longer be a mystery at this point, but even after all these years and all those champ... \| Read..

International	More..
Koreas step up 'war' rhetoric
South Korea today announced steps to tighten the vice on the North's already stumbling economy in p... \| Read..

Business	More..
Singh takes a double pledge
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said his government would try to halve inflation to 5-6 per cen... \| Read..

Entertainment	More..
Who's that girl?
When did you realise that you look different? Was it tough to deal with? \| Read..