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News Headlines Archive

April 25, 2011
Miscellaneous
  • West Bengal worst-governed state: Chidambaram
  • Keep politics out of business: Bengal Inc to WB poll hopefuls
  • Drilling into West Bengal's Economic Record
  • The stage as a forum of protest in West Bengal
  • West Bengal stands at a turning point as it faces highly polarised Assembly election
  • PM didn't address Maoist issue: Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
  • We will win comfortably: Buddhadeb
  • Somnath attacks Prime Minister for spreading falsehoods
  • West Bengal BJP president breaks fast
  • Anil Basu apologises for expletives against Mamata Banerjee
  • Mamata maintains Jnaneswari Express derailment was handiwork of CPI(M)
  • We will scrap Haripur nuclear project: Mamata
  • Buddhadeb surprised at Manmohan's remarks
  • Olympian footballer Sattar dead
  • Sathya Sai Baba detractor P.C. Sorcar condoles death
  • Somnath Chatterjee's comeback ticket to party?
  • Heavyweights face off in Kharda constituency
  • Bengal polls: Not allowed the use of choppers says BJP
  • Abusive Words Not a One-Sided Affair: CPI
  • Youngest on Sir Hillary's Everest team dies at 79
  • Mamata's 'taxing' supporters
  • Prosenjit-Arpita back onscreen
  • Much-lauded foray into acting has helped Rituparno acquire new sheen
  • Sonalee plays host in Zee Gourab
  • 'Bhorer Alo' disappoints and dents Bengali cinema's progress
    • Times of India
  • 48 hrs to go,poll pitch peaks in city
  • Buddha shocked at PMs barbs on Bengal govt
  • Somnath campaigns for Left Front in Birati
  • 'CPM distributing money at Rajarhat'
  • Vt4us, parties text GenX voters
  • VB employees skip poll duty, 40 served notices
  • CPM, TMC in tug-of-war over Sonagachhi votes
  • Which way will Dum Dum swing?
  • Cash-for-vote complainant disappears
  • Turnout spurt in Birbhum may upset poll maths
  • Indias Everest hero passes away at 79
  • Parcel bomb kills Malda teacher
  • City mourns death of Sathya Sai Baba
  • Time stands still in this riverine border village
  • Jobs gone, now living in fear of losing home
  • New Town waits for change of fortune
  • Wife leads Mahato's campaign
  • Ajit Panja legacy looms large here
  • Do not waste your vote on traitors: Didi
  • High-voltage contest in Jadavpur
  • Tide turns in Sunderbans
  • Boy stabs RKM hostelmate
  • Two held for sending nude MMS
  • Tortured family flees home
  • Kid, college student killed in accidents
  • Asim faces toughest challenge in years
  • Karat pulls the plug on CMs N-power plan
  • Nanoor nervy ahead of V-Day
  • Riz case: CBI may move against cops
  • Three killed in Domkal blast
    • The Telegraph
  • CPM:? TMC: ? DISCONTENT: [IMG]
  • Poll facts to beat booth bloomers on voting day
  • Widow suicide after daughter death
  • Uncommon surgery revives stroke patient
  • Rivals take vote fight to virtual world
  • Sixers and petals in CM show
  • Mamata deadline for a million jobs
  • You share your birthday with...
  • NRI flier protests dirty toilet
  • Campaign gag on abusive Anil
  • Singh egged on by Trinamul: Somnath
  • Didi cure for choker rallies
  • Parcel bomb kills lady teacher
    • Indian Express
  • BJP hits two birds with one governance stone UPA, Left
  • Somnaths re-entry call gains voice, momentum
  • Day after, CM ticks off PM
  • Didi calling, IT hub sees farmers move back in, grow crops
  • Mrs Bhattacharjee fights fired with hope and hurt
  • CPM MP heaps abuse on Mamata at public rally
  • Jaitley explains: BJP, Left are poles apart
  • Railways to remain with Trinamool (if I become next CM)
  • Left MP caught buying votes
  • In Buddha bastion, Didi declares victory
  • Army chopper goes missing
  • Infighting within Congress camp gives hope to Left in Murshidabad
  • Special observer from Orissa to monitor third phase
  • Court orders framing of charges against Ashok Todi
  • Going solo, Maya cites UP to gain a foothold
  • The Skirt is Haute Property
    • Hindustan Times
  • West Bengal worst-governed state: Chidambaram
  • Anil Basu barred from the rest of election campaign
  • Alliance politics behind PMs remark: Buddha
  • Could defeat Left due to Trinamool in Bengal: Pranab
  • As polls near, central forces move into city
  • CPM on back foot in Hooghly
  • Politics whiff in unnatural deaths
  • Election time is freedom time
  • Left in the lurch after shutters down
  • Coming out of shadow
  • We paved the way for disaster
  • Time to give us jobs
  • Who will stay afloat at the port?
  • Mamata, Buddha neck-and-neck at campaign stakes
  • Dissidents not upbeat on poll day
  • Ghost of Marichjhapi returns to haunt
  • When in doubt, just sniff it out!
  • It's really all about money
  • Small car Nano gave Mamata big political boost
  • Villagers smile, courtesy central force jawans
    • Sports
  • ONGC beat Mohun Bagan 2-1
  • East Bengal likely to get a CEO
  • Sourav Ganguly picks the best of Sachin Tendulkar