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  • 'They come and take photos to put on Facebook': Kolkata rescuers frustrated with disaster tourists

    'They come and take photos to put on Facebook': Kolkata rescuers frustrated with disaster tourists

    Angikaar Choudhury
    · Apr 01, 2016 · 12:45 pm
  • Kolkata flyover collapse: Police detain 10 construction company executives, toll rises to 24

    Kolkata flyover collapse: Police detain 10 construction company executives, toll rises to 24

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 01, 2016 · 11:02 am
  • The Daily Fix: Kolkata flyover collapse is a sad reminder of all that is wrong with our cities

    The Daily Fix: Kolkata flyover collapse is a sad reminder of all that is wrong with our cities

    Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
    · Apr 01, 2016 · 09:15 am
  • Very serious incident, law will take its course, says CM Mamata Banerjee after Kolkata flyover collapse kills 18

    Very serious incident, law will take its course, says CM Mamata Banerjee after Kolkata flyover collapse kills 18

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 31, 2016 · 01:39 pm
  • Man surrenders after hacking national-level volleyball player to death near Kolkata

    Man surrenders after hacking national-level volleyball player to death near Kolkata

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    · Mar 26, 2016 · 11:17 am
  • Old is gold: How Kolkata’s greying population is feeding a new kind of business

    Old is gold: How Kolkata’s greying population is feeding a new kind of business

    Chandrima Pal
    · Feb 09, 2016 · 08:00 am
  • My 2016 wishlist: Indrajit Kumar Shah, street food vendor

    My 2016 wishlist: Indrajit Kumar Shah, street food vendor

    Indrajit Kumar Shah
    · Jan 01, 2016 · 12:45 pm
  • Ramayana from 6th century found in Kolkata library

    Ramayana from 6th century found in Kolkata library

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    · Dec 19, 2015 · 10:13 am
  • ISI spy ring stretches to Pakistan High Commission

    ISI spy ring stretches to Pakistan High Commission

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    · Dec 01, 2015 · 08:27 am
  • Record discs that helped defeat the British empire: Tagore sings 'Bande Mataram'

    Record discs that helped defeat the British empire: Tagore sings 'Bande Mataram'

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    · Aug 15, 2014 · 01:05 am
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