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Ansari snub to Mamata

The UPA today nominated Hamid Ansari for next month’s Vice-President election overruling ally Trinamul Congress....   | Read..
 

School sex assault charge

A hostel superintendent at a Don Bosco School in Murshidabad has had a police case registered against him after the father of a Class V boy accused him of sexually assaul...   | Read..
 

Ally Trinamul feels alien

The Trinamul Congress today claimed after the UPA meeting that it did not know the vice-presidential candidate would be chosen and announced today, suggesting it was turn...   | Read..
 

Zardari keeps dargah waiting

Ajmer dargah is still waiting for the $1 million that Asif Ali Zardari had announced as donation when he visited the Rajasthan shrine in April....   | Read..
 

Peek into Mahatma’s million-dollar letters

The Indian government’s $1.1-million purchase of a trove of documents and mementos from the family of a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi has raised widespread speculation...   | Read..
 

BULLSEYE BUBBLY

Deepika Kumari (18) will remember SAI Eastern Complex in Calcutta all her life. For, this national camp is her last Indian stopover ...   | Read..
 

Guwahati long had it coming

A boy in a photograph released by some agencies during a protest against a Vengaboys concert scheduled for Guwahati in 2001 made an interesting study: clad in a pair of f...   | Read..
 

Cop suspended in molest case

A sub-inspector has been suspended for not responding to calls for help from the bar where the victim of the GS Road molestation had gone and a special investigation team hea...   | Read..
 

NDRF braves all odds, finds no victim in ‘rat hole’

It was pitch dark and danger lurked all around. Incessant rain, thunder and lightning made the task even more perilous as the National Disaster Response Force personnel tried...   | Read..
 

Girl stubbed with cigarettes

It did not stop at assault and molestation. Some of the culprits had even stubbed their cigarettes on her. ...   | Read..
 

Deoghar bridge scare

More than 2,000 Shravani Mela pilgrims had a miraculous escape this morning when a footbridge to the Baidyanath Dham temple began trembling even as they made their way ov...   | Read..
 
Manmohan Singh looks on as Sonia Gandhi announces Ansari’s name at the meeting on Saturday. Picture by Rajesh Kumar
Ansari snub to Mamata
 
 
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My last desire before I leave this world is that I want an Indian to win an Olympic gold in athletics
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