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Wannabe agents minus intelligence

A candidate appearing before an interview board for a job with a desperately short-staffed intelligence agency identified Hyderabad, not Bangalore, as the capital of Karnataka. ... | Read..

Gaddafi losing east; crackdown on in west Libya

Updated at 14: 30 PM (IST)

A giant volcanic cave beneath the moon’s surface discovered by Indian scientists last year through an analysis of archived images from the Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft m ... | Read..

Cave hope for moon house

A giant volcanic cave beneath the moon’s surface discovered by Indian scientists last year through an analysis of archived images from the Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft m ... | Read..

Bangla voice in Libya

The Libyan economist who texted and conversed with The Telegraph correspondent for a brief while yesterday could not be contacted over the phone today. However, in ... | Read..

Yes, at least one person heard ’em

If you thought Sitaram Yechury has the most tiresome job in the world because he files away each and every word uttered by the President of India, stop sniggering. ... | Read..

Winners in, medals out

Medals have run out of stock and organisers of the 34th National Games were forced to defer today’s awards ceremony for three events, an embarrassment hosts Jharkhand wi ... | Read..

Ban cloud on wage deal

The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha’s decision to impose an embargo on the despatch of the first flush of Darjeeling tea could seriously affect the talks for the revision of wage ... | Read..

Poaching slur on kayak team

Team Jharkhand is having a strange liaison with controversy. ... | Read..

THE TELEGRAPH NATIONAL DEBATE

The goody-goody googly

In the opinion of the house, India will be better run if politicians are left out of the government ... | Read..

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Cave hope for moon house

The government is unable to make up its mind when the decade begins
Sitaram Yechury
saying the opening lines of the President’s speech to Parliament, referring to the new decade, were the same in 2010 and 2011

Merchant ship sets off for Indians in Libya
An Indian merchant ship will tomorrow begin New Delhi’s efforts to evacuate 18,000 Indians ... | Read..

Murmurs as museum looks beyond history for talent
A decision to enlarge the recruitment pool for picking the director of the Nehru Memorial Museu ... | Read..

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Nation	More..
Rail station to Delhi airport in 16 minutes
Land in Delhi and "take off" again ' this time in the Metro. \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Rule of mob in train mayhem
Mob fury triggered by a man being run over by a train while crossing the tracks near Dum Dum left th... \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Where doctors offer no relief, where a dark classroom shelters a resolve
A block hospital in East Midnapore has been functioning without a doctor for over a month and the p... \| Read..

Bihar	More..
Retired hurt in road test
Mohamed Adil, a student of a city school, will not be able to take the board exams that began today... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Fast casts shadow on hill peace
The principal chief conservator of forests is on a visit to north Bengal to make a detailed assessm... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
Treading not so softly
Our headline news in the past few weeks has naturally been the turmoil in Tunisia and Egypt, the dem... \| Read..

Sports	More..
Time for big boys' battle
There may not have been a perceptible buzz in the capital about the World Cup Group B game featurin... \| Read..

International	More..
Militias loyal to Gaddafi tighten Tripoli grip
Militiamen loyal to Muammar Gaddafi clamped down in Tripoli, but cracks in his regime spread elsewh... \| Read..

Business	More..
Fresh broadband auction in the air
The government will soon finalise plans to hold another auction of broadband spectrum that enhances... \| Read..

Entertainment	More..
Small screen biggies
Manav and Archana (Pavitra rishta) \| Read..

Jharkhand	More..
Netball teams say no to play
Bitter remnants of yesterday's free-for-all on the netball court led to both Jharkhand and Andhra P... \| Read..

Northeast	More..
Dispur plea for forces
Dispur has requested the Centre for additional paramilitary forces with the twin objectives of thwa... \| Read..

Orissa	More..
Estate reels from civic problems
The condition of roads in Mancheswar Industrial Estate, which is part of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corp... \| Read..