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'Jewellery worth Rs 24-25 crores was transferred'

Indrani was spiritedly telegraphing details of the jewellery from the back of the court... Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora Murder Trial. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Stop! Tales of a village telegraphist

Telegrams were, once upon a time, the lifeline of Indian villages. Urgent news reached the tiniest hamlets through Morse machines. How will the closing of the telegraph office affect a small......

Stop! Tales of a village telegraphist

You want to send a telegram?” The village postmistress at my gaon, Panickanadarkudieruppu, in the deep south of Tamil Nadu, looked sceptical. I patiently explained to her that I wanted to......

Pranab: Inflation, self-reliance and Reliance

Anirban Ganguly recounts moments from the past when Pranab Mukherjee had to face uncomfortable questions from opposition MPs. In view of spiraling prices, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee had to......

What led the British to Leave India?

Attlee said Great Britain had concluded that the Indian element of the army was no longer reliable and that Netaji's Indian National Army had demonstrated that.That had shaken the foundation on......

ITC chief Deveshwar sues The Telegraph for 'crores

ITC Chairman YogeshC Deveshwar has sued eastern India's leading English daily The Telegraph for 'several crores of rupees' over an unflattering profileon his stand on the Indian Institute of......

India to export wine to Britain

With chicken tikka masala being Britain's favourite dish, India is offering a fresh challenge to the nation's palate -- wine.India's wine makers hope Indian wine will be as acceptable as a Chilean......

ITC, Deveshwar file Rs 550 cr suit against ABP

ITC Ltd and its chairman Yogesh Chandra Deveshwar have filed a Rs 550 crore (Rs 5.5 billion) damage suit against ABP Ltd and its editor Aveek Sarkar in the Calcutta high court.The suit was filed......

World's 1st mobile phone virus is..?

TELECOM Name the world's 1st mobile phone virus.Finance Minister P Chidambaram in his Budget announcements proposed a hike in sectoral caps in telecommunications from the existing 49% to 74%. Take......

Bridging the gap between Bollywood and Hollywood

Professional tennis and Hollywood -- they're two of the world's most competitive industries. But, boy, how they differ! Imagine, then, one man making a major mark in both. He'd have to be......

This Is How Ananya Takes A Picture!

Sharvari rocks the sari... Esha sends love from Miami... Swara adds sunshine to her wardrobe... Photograph: Kind courtesy Ananya Panday/Instagram 'I literally cannot take a picture without either......

Pant among Top 10 Indian Batsmen...

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant 'must be the least predictable batsman ever', says Scyld Berry. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images   Rishabh Pant's stature as a Test batsman has grown considerably in......

George Telegraph shock East Bengal

George Telegraph shocked East Bengal 3-1 in the Kolkata Premier League at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan on Thursday. Nigerian striker Shaheed Olawale struck twice, in the 23rd and in the 33rd......

Former BCCI president BN Dutt passes away

One of the most revered administrators of Kolkata Maidan both in football and cricket, Biswanath Dutt is known to have played an instrumental role in getting a young Jagmohan Dalmiya under his......

Ganguly to play in football I-League

Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly will try his legs on football and will turn out for Chirag United in the I-League starting in September. Chirag United, who were promoted to the I-League......

Long way before India can be No. 1: Ponting

Sourav Ganguly's statement that India is ready to replace Australia as the top team in the world has prompted a sharp reaction from Ricky Ponting, who said it would be a long way before the Indian......

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