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HEART & HEAD DEAL

Development hope for hills, unity for plains

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee today handed Darjeeling a deal far more attractive than the one sealed 23 years ago and uttered what the plains wanted to hear. ... | Read..

Mamata slams CPI-M for opposing treaty

Updated 16:15hrs (IST)

A day after the historic Darjeeling treaty was signed, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today lashed out at the CPI-M and regional parties ... | Read..

Mumbai attack figures high in Indo-US dialogue

Updated 15:45hrs (IST)

The July 13 bomb blasts in Mumbai figured very high in the Indo-US strategic dialogue here today between visiting US Secretary of State ... | Read..

Deshmukh to lead Science & Tech Ministry

Updated 15:35hrs (IST)

Putting to rest speculation over his “unhappiness” at being shifted from the Rural Development Ministry, Vilasrao Deshmukh today took ... | Read..

Multiple brands may guard Murdoch's India biz: Experts

Updated 15:30hrs (IST)

Rupert Murdoch-led News Corp's strategy to operate under multiple brands may help the group shield its Indian businesses from any ... | Read..

Delhi keeps Hillary away from Left Waterloo

The Indian government has scuttled a plan by US secretary of state Hillary Clinton to visit Calcutta for a day after the Indo-US strategic dialogue here tomorrow. ... | Read..

Scan on riverine border

Dispur will constitute a committee of technical experts to suggest ways to seal the riverine border between India and Bangladesh in Assam. ... | Read..

Centre-NSCN talks enter final phase

The government has dropped the 23-year-old suffix “I-M” from the name of the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN), signalling that the negotiations over the ... | Read..

Villagers run amok at steel plant site

Over half-a-dozen employees of Kharsawan-based Corporate Ispat and Alloy Limited, an Abhijit Group subsidiary, and a police officer were injured when irate villagers atta ... | Read..

Doctors skip Deoghar duty

More than 200,000 pilgrims were left to divine mercy on the first Monday of Shravan as contractual doctors withdrew from Deoghar — and elsewhere in the state — demanding ... | Read..

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha leader Bimal Gurung, Union home minister P Chidambaram and chief minister Mamata Banerjee before the signing of the agreement o ... | Read

Darjeeling is not outside Bengal
Mamata Banerjee

Smear campaign irks Deoband
The Mumbai blasts have unleashed a campaign of hate against a school that had issued a fatwa ... | Read..

Hub opens, minus dazzle
Parag Mehta couldn’t find many familiar faces when he got back to work at Opera House this ... | Read..

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Nation	More..
Relief bonds hills and plains
The fluttering Trinamul and Gorkha Janmukti Morcha flags at Siliguri's Darjeeling More symbolised t... \| Read..

Calcutta	More..
Flames devour fantasy floors
Two floors of a 78-year-old Tolly studio whose walls echoed with Amitabh Bachchan's baritone in The ... \| Read..

Bengal	More..
Release hope for rebels key to talks
The state government is expected to release 78 undertrial political prisoners, including Maoists as... \| Read..

Bihar	More..
Minister price at peace meet
Chief minister Nitish Kumar's marathon session with Governor Devanand Konwar yesterday is believed ... \| Read..

North Bengal	More..
Plains in Pintail, TV for hills
Trinamul Congress flags and those of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha fluttered alongside at Darjeeling M... \| Read..

Opinion	More..
No longer a picnic
Any mention of a global crisis today almost invariably seems to imply the continuing financial crisi... \| Read..

Sports	More..
Four Indians in Dream XI
Four Indian cricketers, including batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar and 1983 World Cup-winning capta... \| Read..

International	More..
Scotland Yard terrorism head resigns
The resignation last night of the Metropolitan police commissioner, Sir Paul Stephenson, was follow... \| Read..

Business	More..
Bankers for status quo on rates
Spooked by the sharp slowdown in credit offtake, bankers have asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)... \| Read..

Entertainment	More..
Emma Watson versus Katrina Kaif
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Jharkhand	More..
Combat cops on NH-33 work vigil
Arms and the men are now watching over widening work of NH-33 ' the backbone of Jharkhand's road ne... \| Read..

Northeast	More..
Women boost for school committees
Dispur has decided to involve women in a big way in effective management of education under the Rig... \| Read..

Orissa	More..
Capital spreads its wings
The area under the Bhubaneswar Development Authority's jurisdiction has increased from 419sqkm to a... \| Read..