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Calcutta Weather
WeatherTemperature
Min : 26.90°C (+1)
Max : 34.60°C (+3)
Rainfall : 0.00 mm
Relative Humidity:
Max : 94.00% Min : 65.00%
Sunrise : 5:21 AM
Sunset : 5:52 PM
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Rain or thundershower may occur in some areas. Maximum temperature likely to be around 32°C.
 
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Cauvery water: SC wonders why PMO can’t organise a meeting

Updated: Monday, 14:56hrs(IST)
The Supreme Court on Monday expressed displeasure over the failure of the Prime Ministers’s Office (PMO) to hold a meeting of a committee, headed by the Prime Minister,...   | Read..
 

Government rejects BJP demand for cancellation of 142 coal blocks

Updated: Monday, 17:40hrs(IST)
The government on Monday rejected the Bharatiya Janata Party's demand for immediate cancellation of 142 coal block allocations, but appealed to the Opposition to allow P...   | Read..
 

Government will ensure stable tax regime: Chidambaram

Updated: Monday, 16:05hrs(IST)
Confident of meeting direct tax collection target for the current fiscal, the Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday said the government will ensure stable tax regime and n...   | Read..
 

Mayor springs dengue solution

Mayor Sovan Chatterjee today said the extent of dengue in Calcutta was being “blown out of proportion for the sake of business interests” and advised people “come to the CMC clinic and you won’t die”....   | Read..
 

After splash, equality wish

Two factors stood out when Event No. 35 was held at 10.35am yesterday in the Aquatics Centre at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London....   | Read..
 

Storm tilts ‘Hitler’ resolve

Rajesh Shah, 32, is an engineering graduate and former stockbroker but claims he knew nothing about Adolf Hitler when he opened his latest menswear shop 10 days ago and n...   | Read..
 

Monsoon limps in last lap

Hopes of a normal monsoon are on the verge of withering away....   | Read..
 

Nagri still in gridlock

The state government is expected to cut a sorry figure before Jharkhand High Court tomorrow when it presents the status of construction of three educational institutions in N...   | Read..
 
 
 
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