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Huracán and G 63 special edition are the two most expensive cars hitting the streets in Kolkata this Dhanteras

35 BMWs, 30 Mercs and a Lamborghini worth Rs 4 crore to hit Kolkata streets on Dhanteras

First-ever India-inspired Mercedes-AMG G 63 Collector’s Edition priced at Rs 4.30 crore ex-showroom set to grace city roads this Diwali

Bhoot Chaturdashi: 5 Bengali horror stories that will send shivers down your spine

On selection

Desi fans must hope that India’s selectors and its manager revert to the Shastri-Kohli template that put its faith in specialist batters and bowlers. Test cricket is a specialist business

MUKUL KESAVAN

Beyond Gaza

I have been reading two books, in which the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is merely a sideshow. Yet what they said about this conflict forty and more years ago bears recalling today

RAMACHANDRA GUHA

The new rules of statecraft

Historical precedents abound of instances when hard power backfired. Policymakers must rediscover hybrid strategies, blending deterrence with diplomacy

VIPIN JUNEJA

Look East 1.0

From the late 20th century, as Hindutva politics consolidated itself in India, there has been a natural tendency to seek to dig deep to analytically uncover its roots

T.C.A. RAGHAVAN

Politics as poetry

It is difficult to imagine that the rough terrain of politics would be accommodating of the beauty of verse. Poet-politicians have not been a novelty in the republic’s political fraternity

THE EDITORIAL BOARD

Opposition bloc deal ache in Bihar: Allies brace for ‘friendly fights’ on six seats

To the voters of Bengal: if you want to stop intrusion, change Didi’s government this time

Revoke appointment of Darjeeling interlocutor: Mamata Banerjee writes letter to PM Modi

Not reform but legislative demolition: Scientists flag Indian Statistical Institute draft bill

Massive No Kings protests sweep US cities against Trump amid authoritarian rule fears

Doctors warn of respiratory distress, Diwali fireworks push air quality to ‘very poor’

The man behind the demon head; Gobinda Pal's unique art touch to idols across Calcutta

There's a shift in crime patterns as per NCRB report 2023 and the results are shocking

Govt creating fear but Sonam Wangchuk will not answer bullets with bullets, says wife

A singer’s story from Manipur where the song of strife remains the same...

Lives lost, data missing: The snakebite crisis West Bengal won’t count

SHORTS

Gazans Perform Friday Prayers At Gaza City Mosque That Was Shut Over Two-year War

Trump Calls Afghan-PakisConflict ‘Easy To Solve’, Boasts Global Peace Record

What Led to IRCTC Staff Trade Punches, Kicks and Beat Each Other With Belts, Dustbins at Delhi Station

‘Biggest’ Maoist Surrender in Chhattisgarh, 210 Rebels Hand Over 153 Weapons

J&K CM Omar Abdullah Reiterates Statehood Demand — "Centre-State Relations Will Improve When..."

Trump Repeats 'India Won't Buy Oil From Russia' Claim — "Already De-escalated..."

Rahul Gandhi Pays Tribute to Zubeen Garg, Seeks Transparent Probe into His Death

“Sonam Can’t Go From Being a Patriot to an Anti-National”: Wife Gitanjali Angmo

Afghanistan Taliban Blames Pakistan for Twin Drone Strikes

Meet Real-Life ‘Rancho’ — Mumbai Man Helps Woman Deliver Baby on Railway Platform

TOP PICKS

Home in the World: Less descriptor, more pejorative — Refugees of the 21st century

Afghan artist whose canvases put a finger on the pain of a displaced people

In Their Likeness: The artisans of Krishnanagar and their struggle to preserve a legacy

Nobel laureates Banerjee, Duflo move to University of Zurich amid US academic curbs

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Shubman Gill leads India in Perth ODI opener as Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli return

Banke Bihari Temple treasure trove opened after 54 years, priests allege cover-up

New plant species found in the Ajodhya Hills named after Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

BCCI stands with Afghanistan as 3 cricketers die in cross-border attack by Pakistan

600kg of banned fireworks seized, man carrying them arrested from Esplanade bus stand

Gold, gadgets and cars fly off shelves on Dhanteras, great demand of metal in stores

No-cracker plea for flood aid: NGOs want people to donate for relief

35 BMWs, 30 Mercs and a Lamborghini worth Rs 4 crore to hit Kolkata streets on Dhanteras

Bhoot Chaturdashi: 5 Bengali horror stories that will send shivers down your spine

Bowbazar’s Ray bari worships over-a-century-old pot alongside Maa every Kali Puja

Kolkata Metro to operate only 120 Green Line services on Kali Puja

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INDIA

Major fire engulfs Dhaka airport cargo terminal, halts flights and triggers diversions

Ladakh leaders decry curbs as Leh silent march confined, protests intensify in Kargil

Banke Bihari Temple treasure trove opened after 54 years, priests allege cover-up

Delhi HC records police assurance of no coercive steps in stray dog protest case

Outrage in Bhubaneswar after 16-year-old rape survivor found critical, four arrested

Mohan Majhi launches Odisha’s month-long cybersecurity drive amid rising online frauds

Revoke appointment of Darjeeling interlocutor: Mamata Banerjee writes letter to PM Modi

Doctor dies with IV channel on her wrist in Tamluk; police, medical teams launch investigation

Congress glare on TMC over SIR ‘manipulation’ despite bloc ties

No-cracker plea for flood aid: NGOs want people to donate for relief

Sundarbans homemaker fights off crocodile while crab fishing

Bengal Cong warns of ‘Bihar-like errors’, seeks changes in voter roll revision process

GST rate cut keeps India’s consumption rising beyond festive season, says Sitharaman

RBL Bank to see 60 per cent takeover with Emirates NBD ready to invest USD 3 billion

Retail credit demand surges as banks foresee strong growth post GST and rate cuts

China Eastern Airlines to resume Shanghai-Delhi flights from November 9 after five-year gap

Mehul Choksi loses appeal in Belgium court, India moves one step closer to extradition

Trump claims India has ‘stopped’ buying Russian oil; Opposition hits back at PM Modi

Massive No Kings protests sweep US cities against Trump amid authoritarian rule fears

Trump says Afghanistan-Pak conflict is ‘easy to solve’, boasts global peace record

Afghanistan withdraws from Pak tri-series after deadly airstrikes violate ceasefire

Trump frees ‘rogue’ George Santos, commutes 7-year prison term for ex-congressman

FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES

Trump commutes George Santos’s seven-year sentence, calls it political injustice

Gen Z protests ring across Africa over joblessness, corruption, and poor governance

Instagram to adopt PG-13 filter to shield teens from explicit content and risky chats

President Trump is the most genuine and most wonderful candidate for Nobel Peace Prize

Shubman Gill leads India in Perth ODI opener as Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli return

Mohun Bagan end 22-year wait to lift IFA Shield downing rivals East Bengal on penalties

Shami’s four-wicket haul drives Bengal to emphatic win over Uttarakhand in Ranji opener