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Calcutta Weather
WeatherTemperature
Min : 25.80°C (+0)
Max : 28.10°C (-1)
Rainfall : 24.00 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 97.00% Min : 84.00%
Sunrise : 5:9 AM
Sunset : 6:17 PM
Today
Generally cloudy sky with spells of rain or thundershower.
 
CIMA Gallary
Soggy Sunday shows the week
Calcutta woke up to the sound of rain on Sunday and spent the day with it, the pitter-patter and the promise of more finally bringing the monsoon feeling to the city....  | Read.. 
 
Students set tech standards
Students have become the quality-control mechanism that Bengal’s private engineering institutes had lacked, turning down seat...  | Read.. 
 
Search for waste dump
A houseful board is hanging on Dhapa and the city badly needs space to dump its waste — 3,800 tonnes daily. ...  | Read.. 
 
Mayor backyard under water
Parts of the mayor’s backyard in Behala remained waterlogged on Sunday, long after roads in other parts of the city had dried...  | Read.. 
 
Pipe plan in East-West tunnel to keep city dry
A water pipe parallel to the underground tracks of the East West Metro from Subhas Sarobar in the east to the Hooghly in the ...  | Read.. 
 
Frame of steel for fire-proof Puja
On Puja-eve a truck arrives to dump not bamboo poles but steel pipes at the pandal site. Coir ropes are then replaced with st...  | Read.. 
 
Back to the queue for wasting time on tarmac
Airport authorities bank on stricter runway rules and new technology for timely take-off

Tough take-off guidelines and a technological leap are set to help flights out of the city beat the traffic jam on the tarmac ...  | Read.. 
 
Shera, the mascot of the XIX Commonwealth Games, brightens up the grey Calcutta sky on Sunday. (Amit Datta)
Hello It's Monday , August 2 , 2010
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Today's Tips
 
 You share your birthday with...
Peter O’Toole & Jacinda Barrett
You are sophisticated, friendly and fun-loving. You are ...Read.. 
Home with helipad at Rs 3.5cr
A rooftop helipad to welcome your guests, the “Rolls Royce of Starwood Grand Spas” in your bionic bu...  | Read.. 
 
Family theme in Tagore tales
It was a select gathering of the city’s intelligentsia at the split level o...  | Read.. 

Rajarhat road project hits land hurdle
A proposed 5km stretch connecting New Town and Doltala near Madhyamgram has...  | Read.. 

Hospital in expand mode
Belle Vue Clinic plans to launch facilities and upgrade existing ones spend...  | Read.. 

Rule-flout factory gutted
A fire gutted a first-floor sari printing factory in Khagen Chatterjee Lane...  | Read.. 

Bridge victim body found
A body found floating in the Hooghly near the Belur Math ghat was identifie...  | Read.. 

Bridge tiff body found
A body found floating in the Hooghly near the Belur Math ghat was identifie...  | Read.. 

 
The City Diary More.. 
Cellphone store looted
‘Robber’ held
Gherao
Railway
Mishap
Woman dead