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	Temperature Min : 27.10°C (+1) Max : 33.60°C (+2)
Rainfall : 0.30 mm
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Today
Partly cloudy sky. Rain or thundershower may occur in some areas.

Staged show slur on police

‘Surrendered’ woman held in April: Maoist

A woman Maoist squad leader who “surrendered” before West Midnapore police on Friday was in custody of the same law-enforcement force since April, a jailed rebel and a section of policemen have told The Telegraph. ... | Read..

Portion of Charminar bows before heavy rains

Updated August 31, 2010 15:10hrs (IST)

Small portion of one of the minarets of the historic Charminar fell off following heavy rains in the city, officials said today. ... | Read..

Rajdhani engine derails, sabotage not ruled out

Updated August 31, 2010 15hrs (IST)

Passengers of the Howrah-bound Rajdhani Express escaped unhurt today when the engine derailed at a station in Hooghly district. ... | Read..

No-balls on sale: Fake Sheikh shakes cricket

Scotland Yard took away the cellphones of Pakistan skipper Salman Butt and pacemen Mohammed Aamir and Mohammed Asif today after a sting operation by a British tabloid plu ... | Read..

Talks begin as Ayodhya day nears

The Congress has started a quiet dialogue with Hindu and Muslim leaders ahead of the court verdict on the disputed Ayodhya site title suits expected in September. ... | Read..

Tyre-burst hurls bus in pond, kills 15

As many as 15 people, many of them school students and young job aspirants, died this afternoon when a suspected tyre-burst sent a minibus hurtling into a pond beside the ... | Read..

Driver abducted from train

Bodo militants jumped into a slow-moving goods train, forced rail staff to apply emergency brakes at gun-point and dragged away the pilot and his assistant after quizzing the ... | Read..

Flying chairs grounded

No one really knows when the state Assembly will be in session again, but one thing is certain, heated debates among lawmakers will not end in chairs being hurled in the ... | Read..

FREE TO TOUCH: Salman Khan on Sunday granted the “life-long” wish of a fan, Komal Sinha, to touch him. ... | Read

Beautiful
Manmohan Singh
describing the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Bungling Games eye Bolly rescue
If the song can’t, surely the dance Khan? ... | Read..

Row over remark on Jews
German government leaders condemned a central bank executive on Sunday for making anti-Semitic rem ... | Read..

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Nation	More..
'Beautiful' tag with a prod
Heavy rain stayed away, nosy parkers were kept away and the Prime Minister came calling, bringing s... \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Salute the spirit of learning
Accident victim Abir Adhikary learnt to write with his left hand within a year of losing his right a... \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Young lives lost as tyre-burst propels crowded bus into north Bengal pond
As many as 15 people, many of them school students and young job aspirants, died this afternoon whe... \| Read..

Bihar	More..
Abduction to avenge arrest
Upset over the arrest of their secretary of the Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal and Uttar Bihar regional... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Teacher out of Pak jail
Abdul Karim yesterday walked out of a Rawalpindi prison and became the first Indian to be freed by ... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
Beyond debating points
Will it be taken amiss if a few quiet suggestions are proffered towards the direction of the Left, t... \| Read..

Sports	More..
Rot in PCB plays hand
A heavily politicised administration and the absence of a powerful captain, in the Imran Khan mould... \| Read..

International	More..
Threat to printed Oxford dictionary
In print for over a century, the Oxford English Dictionary 'the authoritative guide to the English ... \| Read..

Business	More..
Green mining norms irk ministries
An inter-ministerial meeting on infrastructure constraints ended up discussing the coal ministry's ... \| Read..

At Leisure	More..
Don't be a parking prey
Have you ever got into a heated argument with a parking attendant who demanded much more than the of... \| Read..

Entertainment	More..
Who are they?
The Guy on our cover is angelina jolie, in salt. she's not the first ' and not the last' of holly ho... \| Read..

Orissa	More..
Rain pours waterlogging woes
The monsoon has poured water on the plans of the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) to effectivel... \| Read..