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  • Year on, cops packed off to jail in Rizwanur case (The Times of India)

    Oct 13 1:08 PM

    KOLKATA: A little over a year after Rizwanur Rahman’s mysterious death, three policemen accused in the case — including IPS officer Ajoy Kumar, a former detective department chief — were remanded in jail custody for a fortnight on Tuesday. Read More

  • Rizwanur trial not to proceed till disposal of petitions:SC (New Kerala)

    Oct 13 12:27 PM

    New Delhi, Oct 13 : In a major relief to Kolkata-based businessman Ashok Kumar Todi, the Supreme Court today directed that the trial in Rizwanur murder case should not commence till the final disposal of the petitions pending in Kolkata High Court. Read More

  • Mamata threatens to lay siege on police headquarters (New Kerala)

    Oct 13 10:16 AM

    Kolkata, Oct 12 : Incensed over the arrest of a party worker, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee Sunday threatened to lay siege on the city police headquarters on Oct 20. Read More

  • Chirag hold Churchill goalless (New Kerala)

    Oct 13 10:04 AM

    Kolkata, Oct 12 : Local outfit Chirag United played their hearts out to hold formidable Churchill Brothers of Goa to a goalless draw in an I-League encounter at Barasat near here Sunday. Read More

  • Silver for Indian junior women s recurve team in Turkey (New Kerala)

    Oct 13 10:02 AM

    Kolkata, Oct 12 : The Indian junior women s recurve team Sunday bagged a silver at the World Youth Archery Championship at Antalya in Turkey. Read More

  • Kolkata: Same-sex couple forced apart (The Times of India)

    Oct 13 3:34 AM

    Tanusree Manna and Rinku Mondal’s families accepted the couple as ‘man and wife’ in court. Back home, society has forced them to live separately, dubbing their union ‘evil’. Read More

  • Same-sex couple forced apart (The Times of India)

    Oct 13 3:23 AM

    KOLKATA: You can’t miss the Manna tenement at Panchla’s Gabberia village. The modest two-room dwelling is the focus of everyone’s attention, as is evident from the crowd that remains stationed there day and night. Read More

  • Don’t play with fire, says Mamata (The Hindu)

    Oct 13 3:10 AM

    KOLKATA: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has ridiculed suggestions that the shifting of Tata Motors’ Nano project from Singur would affect her party’s popularity with the urban voter. She was addressing a rally here ... Read More

  • The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) | Sports | HIGHLIGHTS (The Telegraph)

    Oct 13 2:51 AM

    When on 30, Zaheer Khan (57*) recorded his highest score in a Test match on Indian soil. His previous highest was 30 vs South Africa at Kanpur in 2004-05. Read More

  • The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) | KnowHOW (The Telegraph)

    Oct 13 2:50 AM

    This year’s Nobel prizes in physics, chemistry and medicine have a strong Japanese flavour. As is the case with most great scientific discoveries, it all started with a bit of curiosity. In the 1960s, Osamu Shimomura wondered why crystal jellyfish gave off green pinpricks of light. Read More

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Trading Books

Sep 19 3:01 PM

Trading Books by anilrgowda Today 03:01 PM 53 55 Stocks Discuss specific companies listed on the major exchanges. No penny stocks! Stock Tips by anilrgowda 08-25-2008 02:20 PM 43 47 Dalal street News If it s financial news that s substantial enough to appear in the Dalal Street News, Economic Times, etc., this is t...

Movie Review: Saas Bahu Aur Sensex

Sep 19 2:04 PM

Movie Review Saas Bahu Aur Sensex Amongst the various interests of an Indian today are saas-bahu shows [the high TRPs vouch for it] and monitoring the sensex on a day-to-day basis. Shona Urvashi incorporates these two interests/passions in her second outing SAAS BAHU AUR SENSEX. It’s a complete departure from her directorial debut CHUPKE SE. Ther...

India smoking ban ‘has strong public support’

Sep 19 12:11 PM

An man exhales cigarette smoke outside the Bombay Stock Exchange building in Mumbai. Most Indians support plans to tighten existing laws for a complete ban on smoking in public places, according to results of a survey.(AFP/Indranil Mukherjee) MUMBAI (AFP) - Most Indians support plans to tighten existing laws for a complete ban on smoking in publ...

Launch Of Apple Iphone In India… A Hyperbole??

Sep 19 10:05 AM

Apple’s launch of the iphone, last year in the US, had started making people all over the world drool over it. Indian eyes twinkled at the sight of the 11.6 millimeter device on the internet. That’s freaking slim for a device that embodies the coolest features like the multi - touch support, accelerometer, proximity sensor, OSX (pronounced ou es te...

Four weeks in India

Sep 19 1:38 AM

A brother has just spent four weeks in India. His account echoes with the recent news from this country, marked by explosions, severe floods, and also by the violence committed in Orissa, and also more recently at Karnataka. It is a long time since I have spent so much time making visits in India. These last few years, we have devoted a lot of time...

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