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Cong open to power-sharing

Fruitful discussion, says Pranab

The prospect of the Congress joining a Mamata Banerjee-led government brightened tonight with Union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee holding a “fruitful discussion” with the Trinamul chief. ... | Read..

Whiff of politburo allergy relapse

Uncertainty has crept into Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s participation in the CPM politburo meeting in Delhi on Monday, raising the possibility of a throwback to the sit ... | Read..

Petrol price baptism for new govt

Petrol prices were today raised by over Rs 5 a litre in the sharpest jump in at least 11 years, the announcement coming a day after the election results in five states. ... | Read..

Caretaker-CM cycle broken

The mammoth mandate has thrown up another first in 34 years in Bengal: a caretaker chief minister who has to keep the seat warm for another chief minister-designate. ... | Read..

Law cradle folly etched in stone

Land. Acquisition. Compensation. These three words were enough to spark panic among law university authorities who chose to uproot a newly-laid foundation stone at the si ... | Read..

Teen raped, burnt to death

A 16-year-old was gangraped and burnt to death late last night at Akhara Chowk in Vishnugarh block, about 43km from the district headquarters. ... | Read..

Supporters greet Mamata Banerjee in front of her Kalighat residence on Saturday. Mamata shook hands with several of them and in the evening signed at ... | Read

How many times will you hold my hand, son?
MAMATA BANERJEE
to a young supporter who shook her hand more than once near her home

Lonely ride, minus safety fleet
Around 10 this morning, an elderly gentleman in a white dhoti-kurta stepped out of his Palm Ave ... | Read..

In Cannes & city: Iron Lady
And for the next trick it could be Mamata the Movie, followed possibly by Mamata the Musical. ... | Read..

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Prize for Red-turned-green
Talent and expertise will count when Mamata Banerjee picks her ministers, but so will the need to h... \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
1977 to 2011: Worlds Apart
Elvis was still singing, Indira Gandhi had just lifted the Emergency, Calcutta didn't have a Bypass ... \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Two giant killers focus on road ahead
Manish Gupta, the Trinamul Congress candidate and former bureaucrat who defeated Buddhadeb Bhattach... \| Read..

Bihar	More..
Heat wave leaves Patna gasping
Normal life was affected today here with the temperature soaring up to almost 40ºC. People were for... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
In her hands, the future
Change cannot be divorced from human agency. Only a very crude determinism attempts such a separatio... \| Read..

Sports	More..
Gayle regales RCB, haunts the Knights
There is something about Chris Gayle in the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). \| Read..

International	More..
Porn found in terror chief's hideout: US
The enormous cache of computer files taken from Osama bin Laden's compound contained a considerable... \| Read..

Business	More..
Auto parts fear export sop removal
Auto component manufacturers fear that India may lose its export competitiveness to China and Thail... \| Read..

Jharkhand	More..
More pay for evaluators
The Ranchi University (RU) examination board has decided to hike the remuneration of evaluators cor... \| Read..

Northeast	More..
AIUDF hopes to lead Opposition
The All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) today said it would be able to garner three more MLAs... \| Read..

Orissa	More..
Open drains spark safety fears
A spate of accidents has taken place in the capital in the last couple of months because of opening... \| Read..