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March 19, 2011
Miscellaneous
  • Mahajolt: Didi names her Bengal army, ready to battle Left alone
  • Bengal polls: Not in agreement with Mamata's list, says Congress
  • West Bengal celebrates Holi with traditional fervour
  • Kolkata's new east-west metro line to be equipped with electrification system from Siemens
  • Shuvaprasanna paints threnody to Left in Bengal
  • Cloud over Trinamool, Congress poll alliance
  • I-T sleuths seize 3 crore from hawala operators
  • Film stars, civil servants and economist in Trinamool Congress list
  • Explosives found in Midnapore
  • Trinamool announcement made in unnecessary haste, says Congress
  • Two Bengal mountaineers aim for Everest
  • Ex-Chief Secretary 'happy' to contest against Buddhadeb
  • Second term for Mahashweta Devi as National Research Professor
  • Mamata releases candidates list
  • Now a movie on Nandigram fiasco
    • Times of India
  • No grudges for failed dreams
  • EC surveys voters apathy
  • Differences still persist: Shakeel
  • Tutor with gun attacks girl on Besu campus
  • Empowered Chinatown to have a say in citizens' mandate
  • HC refuses to stay PCB ban on microphone
  • Talks trouble: Didi sees CPM conspiracy
  • Cong not ready to take it lying down
  • Seat talks: Did the Assam factor play spoiler?
  • Scientist's daughter missing
  • Activist, Botanic Garden in rule-break slug fest
  • Infra drags Rajarhat policing
  • Maoist hailed as martyr
  • Howrah tax hike pushes Left on back foot
  • Cheers and jeers for Holi
  • Trinamool leader sceptical of winds of change
  • Now a movie on Nandigram fiasco
  • CBI parade identifies six Netai accused
  • Complaint against councillor for threatening teachers
    • The Telegraph
  • Spurned tutor trains gun on Besu girl
  • Teachers meet on math paper
  • Back to basics for top cop on first day
  • Pilfer duo held for extortion
  • Script goof in HS English test
  • Mike ban appeal in HC
  • Paint the town red, or green if you will
  • You share your birthday with...
  • Congresss Centre obsession shows
  • In jail by night, on poll list by day
  • Hurt but optimistic Cong requests Mamata to reconsider decision
  • Hill meet for consensus
  • Dozen dose of dynasty on Trinamul list
  • Immigration rules flouted too
  • Rain fear lurks around Holi splash
  • Embargo threat to tea samples
  • Rivals meet for poll talks
    • Indian Express
  • its all over for the Irish
  • Ireland, Netherlands script happy ending in run fest
  • Netai villagers identified 6 accused: CBI
  • Move to modernise police force hit by elections: Govt
  • Microphone ban during exams under court glare
  • Former CP tipped to become DG
  • 2 seats left for it, SUCI fumes: Not acceptable
  • In minority report, Left beats Didi
  • Mamata outfoxes Cong, names 228 candidates
  • Trinamool complains to EC over college bill
  • SFI wins Jadavpur University union poll
  • Nandigram to enter realm of reels, with real characters
  • Identification parade of eight accused held
  • Netai: SC turns down Bengal plea against CBI probe
    • Hindustan Times
  • Forces exchange fire with Maoists
  • Air passengers screened for radiation contamination
  • Mamata goes ahead with list
  • TMC Congress fail to reach seat sharing adjustment
  • 2 phone calls buy Congress talk time
  • Darjeeling tea exporters reel under aftershock
    • Sports
  • Biswas nets Bagan's winner
  • Tiwary praises bowlers’ effort