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West Bengal Oct.13.19

Tallah pain: two bus routes stop service

The shutdown means immense trouble for daily passengers
By TT Bureau
India Aug.11.19

Toy weaponry: Licensed to thrill

Military simulation games with guns that look and feel real but have lightweight plastic balls as bullets are fast catching up
By Manasi Shah
West Bengal Jul.28.19

A monsoon raga in rain-deficient Calcutta

The Calcutta Metro can rob the Calcuttan of the city
By Sudipta Bhattacharjee
People Jul.28.19

A man who made a trophy of being a Calcuttan

Meet Mr Gulab of Calcutta's New Market, as it once used to be — a man who made it his everyday business to put the shine and polish on others’ triumphs
By Upala Sen
Business Jul.24.19

Bid to raise rubber import

Bengal finance minister Amit Mitra said the state could request the Centre to allow both ports to handle rubber imports
By Snehal Sengupta
India Jun.23.19

A burnt-down football club and a 121-year-old legacy the flames couldn’t touch

The Wari Athletic Club (WAC) in central Calcutta’s Maidan area caught fire earlier this year
By Manasi Shah
Culture Jun.23.19

Driving from Prague to Calcutta eighty-five years ago

Seven people, four months, 15,000 kilometres spanning continents
By Anasuya Basu
West Bengal Jun.7.19

Kids make early moves on chess board

What started as a pastime for many is now a serious sport with these children devoting three to four hours every day to chess, at times even at the cost of studies.
By Jhinuk Mazumdar
West Bengal Jun.7.19

23000 candidates for 2300 St Xavier's College seats

Number of applicants rises by 3000
By Mita Mukherjee
West Bengal Jun.7.19

Calcutta resident found with throat slit in his bedroom

It's surprising that the victim's younger daughter did not try to open the door when she found her father's phone switched off, say police
By Our Special Correspondent

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