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Painter Safiuddin Ahmed on life support
Daily Star Online
Safiuddin was born in 1922 in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. He was a student of Calcutta Government School of Art and graduated from the institute in 1942. After the Partition (1947), Safiuddin left Calcutta for Dhaka, and got involved in a movement ...

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Tolgay Ozbey alleges harassment by East Bengal
Times of India
I don't know for whatever reasons they are harassing me," he told he reporters at the Calcutta Sports Journalists' Club. East Bengal, which has served the Australian a show cause, maintained that Ozbey had signed a voucher for the coming season and was ...
'I am finished with East Bengal' - Tolgay Ozbey speaks out against allegations ...Goal.com India

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Moneycontrol.com

Speciality Restaurants entering capital market with a public issue of over 11 ...
Economic Times
Besides Mainland China, the company has various brands offering different cuisines: Oh! Calcutta, Sigree, Flame & Grill, Just Biryani, Machaan, Shack, and Sweet Bengal. At present, the company has 69 restaurants - 40 Mainland China, 8 Oh!Calcutta, ...
Avoid Speciality Restaurants IPO: Nirmal BangMoneycontrol.com
Mainland China to expand to SE AsiaNewstrack India
Subscribe to Speciality Restaurants' public issueFinancial Express
Equity Bulls -Calcutta Telegraph -Livemint
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Cal HC extends stay on criteria for defining remote area
IBNLive.com
PTI | 08:05 PM,May 17,2012 Kolkata, May 17 (PTI) The Calcutta High Court today said that the West Bengal government's criteria for classifying remote health areas was arbitary and irrational and extended the stay on it. Extending the stay till further ...

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Speciality Restaurants to roll out a chain of Italian cafes
Economic Times
KOLKATA: Speciality Restaurants, owners of the Mainland China and Oh! Calcutta chain of restaurants, is planning to make a big foray into the foreign cuisine space with plans to roll out a chain of all-day Italian cafe. This will be the second venture ...

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From the High Court: student union rooms closed: Reply sought
Kolkata Newsline
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday asked the counsel of Calcutta University to explain why the students' union rooms in all the campuses were not closed according to an order issued on April 24. The registrar of Calcutta University had ...

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Admission to UG courses in Calcutta University from June 28
Times of India
KOLKATA: Calcutta University has decided to start admissions for undergraduate courses in all affiliated colleges from June 28 after the higher secondary examination results are published. Merit lists for admission to all honours degree courses will be ...

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Calcutta Telegraph

Heat wave alert in season high
Calcutta Telegraph
The Celsius soared to a season high of 40.5 degrees on Wednesday, prompting the weather office to sound the summer's first heat-wave warning for Calcutta. The hottest day of the year so far was also the second hottest May day of the decade after a ...

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Daily Mail

An unknown India: Mountains, monasteries and majestic views in little-known Sikkim
Daily Mail
By Laura Powell After Calcutta or Delhi, or any other whirlwind Indian city, Sikkim is like a peaceful, lulling hammock waiting to cradle weary travellers. The air is cleaner, the people more retiring, and the rice terraces, with fluttery prayer flags ...

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Moneycontrol.com

Specialty Restaurants sees IPO succeeding despite weak mkt
Moneycontrol.com
Specialty Restaurants is the company that runs eateries like Mainland China and Oh! Calcutta. Their IPO is scheduled to open on May 16, and the company aims to mop up Rs 182 crore via this process. The company's toppling has been growing historically ...
Appetite for Speciality sharesCalcutta Telegraph
Speciality Restaurants fixes price band of Rs 146-155 per equity share for ...Economic Times
Average rating for Speciality Restaurants IPOMoneyGuru India
Firstpost -Reuters India -Business Standard (blog)
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Moneycontrol.com

One year of Poriborton: the importance of being Mamata
IBNLive.com (blog)
Almost as if the visit was timed to mark the anniversary, Hillary Clinton, the US Secretary of State, came to Calcutta earlier this month and called on the Chief Minister. It was the first time since Independence that a US Secretary of State had ...
Centre not helping Bengal at all: MamataCalcutta Telegraph
Analysis: India's “Queen of Democrazy” endangers unity, reformsNational Post
Mamata Banerjee, Queen of 'Democrazy'INDOlink

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Wednesday TV pick: 'Ask Dr. Nandi'
The Detroit News
Born in Calcutta, India, Nandi came to America as a child and completed high school by age 16. He attended Ohio State University on a full scholarship and graduated summa cum laude. The Detroit News aims to provide a forum that fosters smart, ...

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Donna J. Householder
The Review
Donna is survived by her husband, Jay E. Householder Sr. of East Liverpool; two sons, Jay Householder and his wife Joy of Calcutta and Kevin Householder and his wife Melissa of Calcutta; two daughters, Karen Speziale and her husband, ...

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IBNLive.com

Supreme Court notice on entry into Kalighat temple
Times of India
An apex court vacation bench of justices Deepak Verma and SJ Mukhopadhyay issued the notice after it was told that devotees were not able to enter the temple's sanctum sanctorum in the wake of a Calcutta high court order. The high court April 20 had ...
SC issues notices on WB's Kalighat temple entryIBNLive.com
SC seeks WB govt response on Kalighat templeZee News
Supreme Court issues notice to centre, state on Kalighat Temple entryNDTV

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Calcutta Telegraph

Sky lies to leave city high and dry
Calcutta Telegraph
Ice packs, lassi and a plunge in the pool thrice a day keep Calcutta's top dogs fit for the call of duty in the harsh mid-May heat. “Unlike in humans, the sweat glands of canines are located in their paws and tongue. When our dogs are on duty, ...

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AboutMyArea

Calcutta Brasserie Win Twice At The MK Food Awards
AboutMyArea
Keynes It gives me great pleasure to inform you that the Calcutta Brasserie was awarded twice at the Milton Keynes Food and Leisure Awards on Sunday, 13th May. The first award was for the Best Asian Restaurant in Milton Keynes - a tough contest as we ...

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Heat hastens school break
Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta suffered the hottest May 14 in a decade on Monday and Mamata Banerjee's heart melted at the thought of schoolchildren stepping out in such heat, resulting in an early summer break for state-run and aided schools from Tuesday.

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Fifth batch of IIM Calcutta's PGPEX VLMP programme bags average salary of Rs ...
Economic Times
KOLKATA: The fifth batch of IIM Calcutta's PGPEX VLMP (post-graduate programme for executives for visionary leadership in management) programme has wrapped up its placements with a top offer of Rs 16.8 lakh offered by Shinsei Bank.

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Moneycontrol.com

Will investors bite Speciality Restaurants Rs 182cr IPO
Moneycontrol.com
Mainland China, its biggest brand, accounts for 60.3% of its revenues, followed by Oh! Calcutta at 12.3%. Mainland China and Oh! Calcutta, are quite popular. But will it manage to tickle the tastebuds of investors? The general mood in the markets is ...
Speciality Restaurants fixes Rs 182 cr IPO at Rs 146-155IBNLive.com
Speciality Restaurants sets price band of Rs 146-155 for $34 mn IPOEconomic Times

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Firstpost

Happy 90th Birthday, Mrinal Sen
Firstpost
But his films are also searing indictments of the tragedy of politics and poverty in an environment riddled with every kind of human inequality (Calcutta '71, Ek Din Pratidin, Parasuram, Padatik). Directing films full of direct political statement, ...
Veteran Bengali filmmaker Mrinal Sen turns 90!Bollywood Life
Mrinal Sen turns 90, says he has not yet retiredIndia Today

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7-year hitch for airport
Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta airport can't extend the length of a runway by 400 metres in the time earth orbits 6.5 billion kilometres around the sun. Seven years and counting — that's how long the secondary runway extension project has been stretched for reasons ranging ...

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University pays tribute to sacrifice of Girmit ancestors
Fiji Times
Picture: JAI PRASAD OF the 60965 passengers who boarded 42 ships from Calcutta and Madras in India 113 years ago, only 60553 arrived in Fiji. This was revealed by medical sociologist and anthropologist Dr Litiana Kuridrani during Girmit Divas ...

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Calcutta Fire Department hosts mock crash for area emergency responders
WFMJ
School may be out for the weekend, but there was a lot to learn here at Beaver Local Schools in Lisbon as the Calcutta Fire Department hosted its mock crash. "Everybody can learn from this. The experience is terrific," said Jennifer Collins of East ...

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Residents lose power ... again
The Review
By RICHARD SBERNA - Wellsville Reporter (rsberna@reviewonline.com) , The Review CALCUTTA - St. Clair Township residents awoke Saturday morning to find that they had lost electrical power for the second time in as many days. Friday's episode had left ...

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Calcutta Telegraph

Ford focus on small cars
Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta, May 12: Ford India will focus on small cars, which will continue to drive majority sales in the Indian auto market in the coming years, said Nigel Wark, executive director of Ford India, from Chennai. Small cars will make up most of the six ...

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Calcutta Telegraph

CU goes slow on college panel nominations
Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta, May 12: A recent controversy over a Trinamul leader's alleged interference in the internal affairs of a South 24-Parganas college has cast a shadow on the reconstitution of governing bodies in 27 colleges under Calcutta University.

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Calcutta Telegraph

Out of the box
Calcutta Telegraph
When historians in Scotland announced a week ago that they had found a shoe box containing rare photographs of Calcutta taken exactly 100 years ago, they could scarcely have anticipated the reaction they have had to their remarkable discovery.

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Calcutta Telegraph

Posthumous salute to AMRI nurses
Calcutta Telegraph
Vineetha PK and Remya Rajappan, who were born in Kerala but worked in Calcutta to support their poor families, were among 36 members of the profession honoured by Patil on International Nurses Day. The tragic fate of Vineetha and Remya had stood out ...

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Daily Mail

The best cup of coffee? The one that's at hand in the morning
Daily Mail
As kids growing up in Calcutta we drank Bournvita, Ovaltine, Horlicks and hot chocolate but grown-ups, (ie everyone over fourteen), drank tea. The poor drank tea from khullads (earthen cups) - also called bhaands - while squatting on the road, ...

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Rare glimpses of colonial India
Tehelka
These pictures seen are stately and classy and based mostly in (then) Calcutta and by the side of the Chandpal Ghat. Pictures were taken in the early 20th century most of them during or before the 1912 visit of King George V and Queen Mary.

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