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April 20, 2011
Miscellaneous
  • Mamata's fantasies for Bengal
  • Bengali film by Lankan director gets Cannes call
  • Radio collar removed from tiger's neck
  • When my work frees cancer of stigma, that'll be my real prize: Siddhartha Mukherjee
  • Six killed in Bengal bus accident
  • Left Front will be washed out: Mamata
  • Police baton-charge crowd at Mamata rally
  • Trinamool too responsible for price rise: Karat
  • CID to probe calls in Buddhadeb's name
  • Buddhadeb blasts Trinamool for 'using black money'
  • Two poll officers die of heart attack
  • Tripura CM to campaign in West Bengal elections
  • Sudip Bandopadhyay , Naina surrender in court; granted bail
  • Record 84.11 % turnout in first phase of West Bengal assembly elections
    • Times of India
  • Karat lashes out at campaign for change, calls it recipe for disaster
  • CPM moves election office on TMC source of funds
  • Mamata breaks up Haroa mob fight
  • Marathon Mamata knows no pause
  • Jailed PCPA man files poll papers
  • Hills, foothills likely to change equation
  • High turnout of women & youth surprises Siliguri
  • Tea workers vote with vigour
  • Island refugees vote for the first time
  • Gorkha youths vote for better life
  • Web track for Buddha impersonator
  • Black money flying around with the helicopter: Buddha
  • CPM team to meet CEC over black money'
  • Mukul Roy's son gets bail
  • Tribal drums greet Mahato nomination
  • CU students molested on Amritsar Mail in UP
  • Cautious optimism at Kotwali
  • Railways promise all help to CU girls
  • Man posing as Buddha threatens voters
  • Mukul sends legal notice to Gautam
  • Pranab praises Adhir, Bhunia blasts rebels
  • Rain leaves Dooars alliance worried
  • Grey sky cant keep Hills indoors
  • Gorkhaland or Sixth Schedule?
  • Four girl students molested inside express train
  • Radio collar 'chokes' big cat
  • Suman roots for Bratya Basu
  • Langur shot dead by doctor
  • Probe reveals FIR had been tampered with
  • Border village on the brink of hopelessness
    • The Telegraph
  • Late do-it-now from Lalbazar
  • Presi takes the semester plunge
  • Hot tips for cool campaign
  • Court grants childs wish to stay at home
  • Murder charge on trio
  • Suit and more for visitor from Spain
  • Cool start to summer
  • You share your birthday with...
  • Poll stops JU recruitment
  • IIM interns hit Trinamul poll road
  • Chhatradhar in fray with a message
  • Breather for Sudip and wife
  • Burdwan farmer suicide glare on CPM
  • Baby burn cloud on clinic incubator
  • Six killed in bus crash
  • Alls well till election code is in force
  • Parishad scan on Terai leader
  • Kotwali miffed at campaign isolation
  • Farmer deaths put CPM on back foot
  • Repoll in 2 booths today
  • Charges dropped, US fliers free
  • 1 killed, 6 hurt in accident
    • Indian Express
  • 3 cops, under scanner in Ishrat case, shifted
  • Women cops side with men in marital disputes, press for split
  • Trinamool should not have tied up with Cong: SUCI
  • CID begins probe in fake calls from CM
  • Suspecting EVM defects, EC orders repoll in two booths
  • Mukul Roy slaps legal notice on Deb
  • Trinamool partner in UPA scams: Karat
  • Table-toppers Kolkata wary of giant killers Kochi
  • Bollywood Sans Pancake
  • A river runs through it
  • A days jail for Mukuls son and he opts for hospital
  • Congress talks tough as rebels give it a splitting headache
  • ECs web monitor of booths make a debut
  • A call from Buddha thickens plot
  • Phase-I: Huge turnout, no ugly turns
    • Hindustan Times
  • Congress-Trinamool combine will free WB from misrule: Sonia
  • Achuthanandan not to campaign in West Bengal
  • Govt stares at salary abyss
  • Pranab attacks CPM, left, right and centre
  • Seeking blessings, seeking votes
  • Bidi workers key to victory in these constituencies
  • Importance of casting votes, even without land & water
  • Many moods of candidates on the day of elections
  • People will vote for change in N Bengal
  • Twin deaths on Darjeeling poll day
  • Writers' Buildings babus fear change
  • Karat mocks winds of change
  • Doctors to campaign for Left front
  • Candidates who broke away from Ghani clan
  • Rainbow coalition for Left
  • Hic hic hurray for voting!
  • Chhatradhar a step closer to fighting elections
  • Album sings left feat tune to woo voters
  • Biman calls Mamata uranta pakhi
  • Salt Lake walls much cleaner
    • Sports
  • BCB want Sourav as batting coach
  • All set for a clash between two resurgent sides