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After Durga Puja, bus, taxi strike in WB over fare hike

Private buses and taxis in West Bengal may go off the roads after the Durga Puja if fares are not increased, even as operators are pinning their hopes on an assurance by Chief Minister Mamata......

PHOTO: World's smallest Durga idol

Amidst glitz and glamour surrounding the larger than life Durga images worshipped all over Kolkata, a young artist from a small town of Assam has come down to the city to exhibit the world's......

Assam: It's time to stop the clock and look back

In Assam, says Arijit Sen, it is almost like a pre-programmed, horrific video game -- people are killed, schools turn into shelters and school benches are used to distribute food. Early October in......

Assam: It's time to stop the clock and look back

Video: 25 dead, 40 hurt in Andhra train collision

At least 25 persons were killed and around 40 injured when Bengaluru-bound Hampi Express collided with a stationary goods train at Penneconda station of Andhra Pradesh's......

Now, Raju's 108 helpline under a cloud

The day starts at 2.27 am for Srinivas, an emergency medical technician in a 108 ambulance which plies across west Godawari district in Andhra Pradesh, where the founder of 108 helpline, B......

In Capital, Marx, Lenin at Durga's doorstep

For the last few months, this part of the globe could not have ignored the CPI(M)'s vehement opposition to the Indo-US nuclear deal even if it tried. But if you want to go beyond that, to learn......

The Satyajit Ray Google doodle

Google salutes Satyajit Ray, arguably India's greatest-ever director, on his 92nd birth anniversary with a doodle. Depicting that famous scene from the late director's Pather Panchali , the......

Paheli director's top 10 films

Recently, Time magazine announced its list of the 100 greatest films of all time, and the eclectic selection includes five Indian films. While none would question the brilliance of the selected......

If I were Harry Potter for a day

We had asked you what you do If you were Harry Potter for a day.We received tons of responses. Some said they would do make the world a better place to live in. Some said they would enjoy a trip of......

Churchill Brothers in IFA Shield final

I-League champions Churchill Brothers beat Air India 5-3 via the penalty shoot-out, in a rain-marred encounter, to enter the final of the 114th IFA Shield football tournament at the Yuba Bharati......

Kalmadi re-elected IOA president

In whatturned out to be a formality, the Indian Olympic Association elections returned the same office-bearers, with Suresh Kalmadi as president for a fourth consecutive term.The long list of......

Mumbai may host Sunfeast Open

Mumbai tennis fans could well have a two-weeks' treat, as the WTA Sunfeast Open Tier III tournament, which is hosted by Kolkata every year, could be shifted to India's financial capital, after the......

Kalmadi re-elected IOA president

Suresh Kalmadi was unanimously re-elected president of the Indian Olympic Association on Monday for a record third consecutive term notwithstanding the doping scandal andpoor show by the country in......

India U-17 held to a draw

Indian colts were left to rue missed chances and sloppy defending as they were held to a 1-1 draw against Nepal in the under-17 Asia Cup qualifier match at the Salt Lake stadium in Kolkata on......

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Q. Who Wrote the Book "India from curzon to Nehru & after"?.
Samir Ghosh: A. more

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Q. What\'s the English term for Rudraksha? What are the medicinal & spiritual benefits of Rukshadra?
Samir Ghosh: A. Elaeocarpus, -Benefits Of Wearing Rudraksha Beads Ek Mukhi (Rudraksha with One Face)This is the rarest and most sought-after rudraksha in the...... more

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Q. whats is union cabinet minister? please discuss
Joseph Chacko: A. Space in this column is not sufficient. Please read good book on the Constitution of India. One by Justice Durga Das Basu is preferred. more

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Q. My DOB isDate: 02.11.1956Time: 20.40, ISTPlace: Kolkata\Which is my IIST God ?Which is my favorable stone to wear?Anything else please ?
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. Dear SkDas,I appreciate your interest in astrology. I am a freelance Astrologer and Investment Adviser, who can advise /help to make your future...... more

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Q. Why is Klkata called cultural capital of India ?
Skdas: A. Kolkata is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located in eastern India on the east bank of the River Hooghly. The city has a...... more

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face of the jury

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Conspirator of murder case arrested

Another conspirator in the murder case of four villagers by members of the Pahadi Cheetah gang was produced in the court by Talsara police on... ...

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Odia youth in international film

His humble background did not stop him from dreaming big, and he fought all odds to reach his goal. Devesh Ranjan, a youth of small Jarada village... ...

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The Satyajit Ray Google doodle

Google salutes Satyajit Ray, arguably India's greatest-ever director, on his 92nd birth anniversary with a doodle. Depicting that famous scene... ...

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After Durga Puja, bus, taxi strike in WB over fare hike

PHOTO: World's smallest Durga idol

Assam: It's time to stop the clock and look back

Assam: It's time to stop the clock and look back

Video: 25 dead, 40 hurt in Andhra train collision

Now, Raju's 108 helpline under a cloud

In Capital, Marx, Lenin at Durga's doorstep

The Satyajit Ray Google doodle

Paheli director's top 10 films

If I were Harry Potter for a day

Churchill Brothers in IFA Shield final

Kalmadi re-elected IOA president

Mumbai may host Sunfeast Open

Kalmadi re-elected IOA president

India U-17 held to a draw

People speak for durga das

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