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Calcutta Weather

	Temperature Min : 26.60°C (+1) Max : 32.20°C (-1)
Rainfall : 2.00 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 97.00% Min : 74.00%
Sunrise : 4:54 AM
Sunset : 6:22 PM
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Generally cloudy sky with a few spells of rain or thundershower likely in some areas

BRIGADE HEYDAY

Once upon a time the fire services in Calcutta were state-of-the-art, says Deepankar Ganguly

The first five fire engines in Calcutta — three horse-drawn and two man-driven — were imported from Britain after the fire services came under Calcutta Corporation in 1871. The fire engines ... | Read..

Waiting for the wrecker’s ball

The face of Chowringhee could change in the near future, if the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has its way. A clus... | Read..

RD and friends

Mark my words, someday my belongings will be deemed souvenirs of great value,” Rahul Dev Burman had said years ago. ... | Read..

Next weekend you can be at ... Mahisrekha

It is said that Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar once swam across a raging Damodar on a stormy night to meet his mother. You do not n... | Read..

Firemen battle the flames at Stephen Court in March last year. The blaze exposed infrastructure problems of the fire brigade
BRIGADE HEYDAY

Hello It's Sunday , June 26 , 2011

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