Don't lose it, Mamata
21 May 2012, 1:12 pm
When Mamata Banerjee stormed out of the CNN-IBN interactive session with students in Kolkata, accusing them of being CPM cadres and Maoists, she made herself and her ilk the laughing stock of the nation.

Of pencils and dolls from hinterland
21 May 2012, 5:38 am
There's a lot to enthrall the little ones at a handicrafts exhibition in the city. The exhibition is on at C.P. Arts Centre till May 29.

Parliament members to skip lunch on historic 60th anniversary
13 May 2012, 3:16 am
New Delhi, May 13 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar announced on Sunday that the Lower House would skip lunch on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the first session of Parliament, as it was a historic occasion.

Summer capers get cool at camps
8 May 2012, 7:00 pm
Not to be left behind, EuroKids in Sonari has started a summer camp from Monday, which will go on till May 13. "We have around 35 children registered for the camp, with ages ranging from three to 12 years. We have divided children into groups depending on which their activities are coordinated. Creative events include making interesting collage with wooden shavings of pencils after sharpening ...

Homework for Hillary date
6 May 2012, 7:00 pm
Writers' sources said the US side, besides Clinton, is likely to comprise US ambassador to India Nancy Powell, US consul-general Dean R. Thompson and some state department officials from Washington.

Homework for Hillary date G ovt work dossier at hand, if CM needs it
6 May 2012, 6:39 pm
Calcutta, May 6: Bengal’s most powerful person, known for her extempore speeches and ability to reel off statistics, has asked officials to prepare a set of facts and figures that she may rely on during her meeting with the most powerful woman in the world.

On This Date
6 May 2012, 1:18 am
75 Years Ago Wednesday, May 5, 1937 • Founder’s Day in honor of the day of Joseph Ward’s birth, May 5, 1838, was celebrated in the Forbes auditorium of the college during an assembly of the student body this morning.