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	Temperature Min : 26.30°C (+0) Max : 32.20°C (+0)
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Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershower likely in some places.

Joyful at party, till monster growl

Daughter Asiya was back a month after her marriage, so a joyous Ghulam Mohiuddin had invited guests over for dinner. ... | Read..

Karat’s Bengal gesture

CPM general secretary Prakash Karat, who went full throttle against the Manmohan Singh government today, chose to spare the Congress in the context of Bengal and instead ... | Read..

Train fall on school trip kills city boy

Two Calcutta boys returning from a school excursion in a group fell off their reserved train coach, packed with pilgrims who had boarded illegally, one of them dying on t ... | Read..

One for Pak album

Fresh from Christ Church, Oxford, with a second-class honours (upper division) in history, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari went at the weekend to Chequers, the British Prime Minister& ... | Read..

JPL put off over rain fears

The possibility of rains in September has cast a cloud on the Jharkhand Premier League (JPL). ... | Read..

Jeetumoni wins title and a million hearts

Kya baat, kya baat, kya baat! Saturday was a night when the entire TV-watching populace of India saluted 10-year-old Jeetumoni Kalita of Assam for winning Zee TV’ ... | Read..

God’s own village on tourist’s wish list

When wanderlust has driven one to do the rounds of hill stations, sea sides, cruise packages and the like, and when all five-star hotels look alike, it’s time to search ... | Read..

Centurion VVS Laxman (left) and Virender Sehwag celebrate after India defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets in the third Test in Colombo on Saturday. (Re ... | Read

The government is ensuring food security for rats
Prakash Karat
at the CPM extended central committee

Safe-sex campaign on Games wagon
Delhi has decided to install condom-vending machines to make the Commonwealth Games “total ... | Read..

Taliban slay 10 aid workers
The aid workers’ last meal was a picnic in the forest in the Sharrun Valley, high in the Hindu ... | Read..

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Supercomputer to mimic cloudburst
A team of scientists in a government laboratory here has begun a process of trying to recreate the ... \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Tummy-trim town
Calcutta prefers quick-fix fat reduction to the gym, says Priyanka Roy \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Rampage after Chandni mow-down
A schoolboy was run over and killed by a speeding bus on Lenin Sarani today, following which a mob ... \| Read..

Bihar	More..
Task force, more cops to fight reds, crime
The state police have decided to step up security in trains passing through Bihar. It also proposes... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
The decline of Bengali food
"It is commonly said, even by the English themselves, that English cooking is the worst in the worl... \| Read..

Sports	More..
From Laxman, a gem
Nine years after an epic 281 at the Eden Gardens, which dehydrated him so much that he had to be pu... \| Read..

International	More..
Radicals fill void in Pak flood response
As public anger rises over the government's slow and chaotic response to Pakistan's worst flooding ... \| Read..

Business	More..
Pranab package to cement Bangla ties
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee today announced a slew of initiatives to address a growing feelin... \| Read..

Orissa	More..
C'wealth Express chugs in
The Commonwealth Games special train, which is travelling to various destinations across the countr... \| Read..