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Kolkata Book Fair opens for the 30th year

The 30th Kolkata Book Fair got underway in the City of Joy on the Republic Day at the city's Maidan. The fair, which records 13 to 14 lakh visitors every year, will be on till February 6.This year,......

A rally for war criminals: Why are TMC, Left silent?

A belligerent rally in Kolkata by 16 Islamic organisations in support of Delwar Hossain Sayeedi, one of the prime accused in the 1971 genocide in Bangladesh, is indicative of West Bengal’s......

41st Kolkata Rath Yatra gets a Russian flavour

The nine-day festival, June 21-29, is considered the biggest of all Iskcon celebrations and the theme for this year's yatra was 'Krishna Bhakti in Russia'. Prakriti Prasad reports The 41st Kolkata......

Woman gives birth on road, dies after no admission by hospitals

Denied admission by two government hospitals, a woman died in Kolkata on Friday after giving birth to twins on the pavement, bringing the state-run medical setup under the scanner yet again for......

Cong takes out rally protesting Trinamool's 'attacks'

A fresh strain in the Trinamool Congress-Congress alliance came to the fore on Friday when Youth Congress workers took out a silent procession in Kolkata denouncing "attacks" on Congress by the......

Garment makers begin two-day nationwide strike

Garment manufacturers on Monday began their two-day strike, closing down their factories across India demanding rollback of 10 per cent excise duty imposed on branded apparel in Budget 2011-12.The......

Meet the man who 'powers' Kolkata

Sanjiv Goenka, the vice chairman of RPG Enterprises, is almost the stereotype Indian industrialist. This dapper man, who's fond of fashion, had everything that an illustrious industrialist's son......

Kolkata metro corridor may hit Mamata hurdle

The East-West corridor of Kolkata Metro rail -- India's first underwater transport project -- might face delay and fresh planning as Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee has 'sought details' about......

Protest planned against the Tata Rs 1-lakh car

Tata will unveil the Rs 1-lakh (Rs 100,000) car, also known as the lakhtakiya car, at the Auto Expo and an array of NGOs and activists from Singur, West Bengal, and other parts have lined up in......

'Quit Retail', protestors plan rally on Oct 10

On October 10, 50,000 to 100,000 people - representing associations of farmers, traders, hawkers, and even chemists from all over India - will converge on Mumbai's Azad Maidan to demand that big......

'It's great to have celebrity parents'

The sultry Nandana Sen made people notice her in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Black, in which she played Rani Mukerji's sister.Her next film, Tango Charlie, sank. And now, the actress is back with......

Susmita Banerjee on Escape From Taleban

Escape From Taliban isthestory of how an Indian woman fledTaliban-ruled Afghanistan to her homeland. Susmita Banerjee, a Hindu, was married to Jaanbaz Khan, a Muslim under the Special Marriage Act......

I-League: Mohun Bagan edge Air India 3-2

Mohun Bagan continued their dream run in the I-League, taking their winning streak to four matches by overcoming stiff resistance from Air India and recording a hard-fought 3-2 victory at Kalyani......

Prayag's spectacular journey in Indian football

"People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of." This inspirational line from Paulo Coelho's bestseller The Alchemist sits perfectly on Prayag United SC. From a......

All of Kolkata to back Dada's Pune against KKR

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir may want to believe otherwise, but many Kolkatans, including Sourav Ganguly's wife Dona, said they would root for the city's favourite son when he leads......

I-League: Mohun Bagan ride on Odafa's hat-trick

Odafa Onyeka Okolieweaved his magic on his I-League debutfor Mohun Bagan, scoring a hat-trick,as the Kolkata giants thrashed Pailan Indian Arrows 3-1 at the flood-lit Yuba Bharati Krirangan in......

Uzbek team for South Asian rugby

The 76th All Indiaand South Asia Rugby, a divisionone tournament and one of the oldest and most celebrated events in the Indian rugby calendar, will commence on Saturday.Uzbekistan, alongwith top......

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Q. National Science Centre is located atA. Bangalore B. BombayC. Kolkata D. Delhi
Question Answer: A. more

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Q. I have been doing software diploma course from cmc howrah maidan till 2 years after completing HS in bio science 2005.What are best jobs career avilable in kolkata for me?
Question Answer: A. yes more

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Q. Can anybody let me know where is exactly Parnashree in Kolkata? And how much taxi fare will be from Howrah?
Ittahad: A. I will let you know. Parnashree is in Behala. Take a prepaid Taxi for parnashree from Howrah. It will charge around Rs. 140 to 150. The route is...... more

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Q. How many mobile connections are in use in India ?
Twinkle Aurora: A. There are total 22 mobile service providers in India. They are all listed below:1. Aircel Limited. Brand Name: AircelMobile Service area : Tamil...... more

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Q. Courts order to keep away from maidan 4 rallies have not been adhered to by the lefts in Kolkata, Is'nt the existence of the High Court challenged?
Vilas Pardhe: A. No. more

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Agents abduct chit fund owner

The ponzi scheme saga reached a new height on Friday when a chit fund company owner was allegedly kidnapped by a group of disgruntled agents in a... ...

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Mango festival next month

KOLKATA: Like the annual fireworks fair, Kolkata is all set to witness a unique mango fair next month. The organiser will be none other than the... ...

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Prime Minister Li Keqiang of China Arrives in India for Talks

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Inside story of a prime project derailed

Infrastructure company Afcons has virtually not been able to start work on the most crucial stretch of East West Metro in over three years because... ...

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AIFF team concludes inspection visit

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