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Pinki Pramanik released from jail

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Asian Games gold medallist Pinki Pramanik on Wednesday walked out of jail after 26 days and said she was falsely implicated in the rape case.

A Barasat court had on Tuesday granted the athlete b

Bengal gov seeks detailed report

West Bengal governor M.K.

Cops tied my hands & legs for gender test: Pinki Pramanik

Asian Games gold medallist Pinki Pramanik, who on Wednesday walked out of jail after spending 26 days in custody on charges of rape, alleged that police had tied her hands and legs and forcibly conducted the gender determination test on her.

Warden: It was local remedy

The Visvabharati authorities tied themselves in knots in their efforts to defend the indefensible act of its warden forcing a Class 5 girl to drink her own urine to get rid of the bed-wetting habit.

2 Cong MPs: Snap TMC ties

The ongoing tug of war between the Congress and the Trinamul Congress on the issue of presidential election pushed the relations between these two coalition partners at the Centre and at the state to

Pinki gets bails after 25 days in custody

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Asian Games gold medalist Pinki Pramanik, arrested after a woman charged that the athlete was a male and had raped her, was on Tuesday granted bail by a court in North 24 Parganas district after spend

Kolkata: Local train derails, no casualties

Passengers had a close shave on Sunday afternoon when two coaches of a local train derailed in Kolkata, disrupting train services in the south section of Sealdah division for several hours.

Left-TMC ties sour over Basu’s b’day

The relation between the Mamata Banerjee government and the Opposition Left Front soured further after former MLAs and MPs of the Left Front were not allowed inside the Assembly premises to observe th

Railway introduces new guidelines for tatkal tickets

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The Indian Railway has introduced new guidelines from July 10 to overcome the menace of touts cornering the tatkal tickets meant for common passengers.

The Railway on Monday said that tatkal tickets

Pranab prepared to talk to Mamata when she is ready

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UPA presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said he would talk to Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee when she is ready to talk to him.

"I am ready to talk to Mamata Banerjee as and wh

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