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Blast cloud on RSS outreach man

A senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh pracharak assigned to reach out to Muslims has been mentioned in the Ajmer dargah blast chargesheet as a conspirator, dismaying the BJP in the middle of the Bihar polls. ... | Read..

Food security gets a push

At least 72 per cent Indians should be legally guaranteed subsidised food grains in the next financial year, a Sonia Gandhi-headed panel recommended to the Centre today. ... | Read..

Glitch replay raises queries

Twin snags greeted the new Metro Railway boss on his first full day in office, prompting an official to suggest that yesterday’s removal of the previous general mana ... | Read..

Politician to teacher? Bit late in day, quips Karat

Prakash Karat set a high standard of debate and public speaking for Mamata Banerjee to follow when he spoke on whether the Left was still relevant in India at a gathering of ... | Read..

Iraq war files leaked

WikiLeaks has released nearly 400,000 classified US files on the Iraq war, some detailing gruesome cases of prisoner abuse by Iraqi forces that the US military knew about bu ... | Read..

Blackout over power dues

As if the uncertainty surrounding the 34th National Games wasn’t enough, the headquarters of the jinxed sports extravaganza has been in darkness for over six months ... | Read..

Wet spell may undo damage

On its way out, the monsoon is trying to make up for its poor show with late bursts of showers that are proving to be beneficial for rabi and vegetable production in drou ... | Read..

INDIAN SAFARI: British actor Russell Brand on a jungle safari in Ranthambhore National Park. He married American pop star Katy Perry in a Hindu ceremony on Saturday. (AFP)

A bit late in the day, don’t you think?
Prakash Karat
CPM general secretary
asked if he should give up politics and take up academics

Tigers, horses & mehndi marriage
American singer Katy Perry and British comedian Russell Brand got married in a Hindu ceremony t ... | Read..

First iPad autograph by Obama
President Barack Obama has given his first ever iPad autograph — to a fan named Sylvester Cann — af ... | Read..

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Bengali to English
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Rebels snare cop amid troops exit cry
Mamata Banerjee today accused the Centre of ignoring her demands for the withdrawal of the joint fo... \| Read..

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Red blast pierces security shield
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Talking about anarchy
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'Look at larger picture, not the mixed signals'
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US ignored Iraqi 'abuse' of detainees
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India moves up IMF quota ladder
India will improve its rank by three notches to the eighth position in the International Monetary F... \| Read..

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Devotees back at Bhagabati temple
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