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Agatha Christie (1890-1976) autographing editions of her books for readers in this 1950 photo

Celebrating Agatha Christie: Five reasons why the ‘Queen of Crime’ remains timeless

Commemorating Christie’s birthday today, a fan pays tribute to the author whose legacy still enchants and inspires

For Ananda Sankar Bandyopadhyay, eradication of polio is an ethical obligation

Inside Ananda Sankar Bandyopadhyay’s global fight to eradicate polio

In pictures: Nair family in Kerala celebrate Onam with Sadya, Pookalam and Thiruvathirakali dance
Reels of themed and creative Ganesh Pujas go viral on the ’gram

Junk living

Big companies don't care. Their goal is to keep us consuming. By offering constant temptation, they appeal straight to our dopamine circuits and threaten to circumvent our capacity for self-control

DAVID BROOKS

Hopes belied

Mujib’s boast of transforming governance for the benefit of farmers, workers and the downtrodden echoed the apologetic rhetoric of generations of absolute rulers the world over

SUNANDA K. DATTA-RAY

Troubled thawing

Climate change is no longer an abstract environmental issue, something to be addressed by future generations or with feel-good global accords that kick the climate can down the road

CAROL SCHAEFFER

Deep crisis

Farming is not paying & jobs are few and far between. Even meagerly paying govt jobs have the first preference among the youths in the working age over private-sector, contractual jobs

JAIDEEP HARDIKAR

Tooth and claw

Adversarial human interventions — the conversion of forests into farms and annihilation of the wolves’ prey base — have been instrumental in worsening the episodes of man-animal conflict

THE EDITORIAL BOARD

Sector 36: Vikrant Massey is a serial killer in Netflix’s unsettling crime thriller

The Aditya Nimbalkar-directed film stars Deepak Dobriyal as the cop who nabs the killer

CBI gets custody of RG Kar hospital ex-principal, Tala police station OC till September 17

Rahul Gandhi has got support from separatists. He's number one terrorist and not a Hindustani

Who will be next Delhi Chief Minister? Sunita Kejriwal, Atishi among possible candidates

Donald Trump is safe following gunshots in his vicinity, says campaign in statement

Heavy rain lashes south Bengal under the impact of deep depression, more showers expected

Neeraj Chopra reveals he took part in Diamond League final with fracture in hand

Bangladesh cricket team lands in Chennai ahead of Test series against India

What led CM Mamata Banerjee to apologise for the junior doctors' stalemate?

50 years on, Calcutta horror echoes brutal reminder of Aruna Shanbaug’s case

Madam chief minister, a lot is rotten to the core in the state of West Bengal

Why is Uttarakhand losing 45 hectare of forestland every month?

SHORTS

Junior Doctors in Calcutta Continue Sit-in For Sixth Consecutive Day Amid Heavy Rain

RG Kar Rape-Murder Case: CBI Gets Custody of Ex-principal, Calcutta Cop for Evidence Tampering

"Will Resign as CM After Two Days, Will Return to Chair Only After...": Arvind Kejriwal

Ex-Principal Sandip Ghosh Arrested in RG Kar Trainee Doctor’s Rape and Murder Case

"Why Are You Insulting Me?" Why Mamata-Doctors Meeting Attempt Ended in Failure

"At Least Have A Cup Of Tea, If You Don't Want Meeting": Mamata Banerjee Tells Junior Doctors

"NC, PDP & Congress Want to Bring Back Article 370": PM Modi in J&K's Doda

“Mamata Came Here After 35 Days, We See That as a Step Ahead”: Protesting Junior Doctor

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Reaches Protest Site to Meet Junior Doctors

“The Guilty Will be Given Strict Punishment”: Mamata to Junior Doctor

TOP PICKS

Woman, airbrushed: Malayalam film industry in a churn after Hema Committee report

Cholo Nabanna, as in the play: A comeback of the Left reflected in Calcutta’s streets today

Case of the Vanished Tourists: Jordan after Covid-19 and ongoing war over Gaza

Biomedical waste trafficking: What it entails and the great health hazard it poses

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‘I hate Taylor Swift’: Donald Trump fires barbs after pop star endorses Kamala Harris

Doctors take out protest march demanding justice for RG Kar victim in Salt Lake area

India launches 'Op Sadbhav' to help typhoon-hit Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam

'One Nation, One Election' to be implemented in current tenure of NDA govt

Will resign as CM after 2 days, want to give 'agnipariksha': Kejriwal; BJP terms it 'PR exercise'

3 women among 5 killed on suspicion of practising witchcraft in Chhattisgarh, five detained

Fresh encounter breaks out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua; Poonch gunfight over

Celebrating Agatha Christie: Five reasons why the ‘Queen of Crime’ remains timeless

Inside Ananda Sankar Bandyopadhyay’s global fight to eradicate polio

In pictures: Nair family in Kerala celebrate Onam with Sadya, Pookalam and Thiruvathirakali dance

Reels of themed and creative Ganesh Pujas go viral on the ’gram

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INDIA

Bahraich wolf attacks: Adityanath conducts aerial survey of Mahsi, meets affected families

'Ladki Bahin' scheme: Will you trust traitors as your brothers? Uddhav asks women

Andhra Pradesh government suspends three senior IPS officials over 'harassing' a model

Two Indian Navy women officers to embark on gruelling blue-water global voyage

Rahul Gandhi has got support from separatists. He's number one terrorist and not a Hindustani

Haryana Assembly polls: PM Narendra Modi aims to woo both Hindutva and Dalit vote banks

Fake evidence used to frame DYFI leader Kalatan Dasgupta, 'criminal conspiracy': CPM

MMCH classes for students on protest site, faculty members take charge of studies

Hamro Party president Ajoy Edwards seeks GTA grant for workers of closed tea estates

Plea for Christian holidays in tea gardens during two major events of the religion

Cyclonic winds batter coastline, Gangetic depression ravages the South 24-Parganas

Two tribal women allegedly lynched over 'witchcraft' practice in Birbhum's Mayureswar

US lenders counter Byju's claim on debt, says edtech obligated to repay full USD 1.2 bn TLB

Black Box to increase India business share in global revenue, hire 400 people in two years

IndiGo's Mumbai-Doha flight faces tech issue; passengers wait inside plane for over four hours

Mcap of nine of top-10 most valued firms jump Rs 2 lakh crore; Bharti Airtel steals the show

Northern Arc Capital raises Rs 229 crore from anchor investors, IPO launch set for Monday

LG Electronics picks investment banks for IPO, aim to mobilise around $1.5 billion

US delegation meets Yunus; assures support for Bangladesh people

Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan criticises opponents, day after his questioning in jail

India launches 'Op Sadbhav' to help typhoon-hit Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam

Biden meets with UK PM and brushes off Putin's threats about weapons for Ukraine

FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES

Francis Ford Coppola sues after reports of kissing extras, unprofessional behaviour

Family of US-American activist mourns at her funeral near Turkey’s Aegean coast

This is my happy place, I love being up here in space, says Sunita from station

Cholera outbreak: Deaths soar across the globe despite being preventable, says WHO

Bangladesh cricket team lands in Chennai ahead of Test series against India

Neeraj Chopra reveals he took part in Diamond League final with fracture in hand

Intensity, belief & skill vital in Australia: Mohammed Shami