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News Headlines Archive

May 02, 2011
Miscellaneous
  • CPI(M) using money power, says Mamata
  • Mamata represents factory owners, not workers: CITU
  • CPI(M) among top 4 rich political parties: Mamata Banerjee
  • It's obstructionist politics: Gautam Deb
  • Mamata accuses Left of closing down factories
  • The art of politics: Street dramas add colour to polls
  • Campaign for fourth phase of West Bengal polls ends
  • Tagore's snipped beard in England
  • A week of short and sharp films, and some more...
  • Left Front fears violence in Purba Medinipur
  • Body of man killed by Maoists found in Bengal
    • Times of India
  • CPM bike gangs spin terror in Hooghly villages during polls
  • IIMC students upbeat on stint with Trinamool Congress
  • Fear looms in fourth phase
  • Age & illness fail to dampen spirits of voters
  • Inexperienced, but not uninformed
  • Some lucky to vote, others not so
  • Sex workers at Sonagachhi exercise their franchise
  • Chhatradhar injured in accident
  • Violence in Mukul son's constituency
  • CPM tried to rig polls: Mamata
  • We'll initiate real development: Didi
  • Chem hub decision was correct: Buddha
  • Kolkata's 'dirty backyard' seeks change
  • Mahato move divides Reds
  • Cries from 20 years ago deafen Kandua
  • More students to get into Jadavpur this year
  • Railways runs special trains for stranded fliers
  • Celebrating the spirit of Bengal abroad
  • Fear factor rules in Raina, Mangalkot
  • Kin yet to receive farmer's body
  • Dev Anand releases biography of BK Birla & wife
  • NDITA, Sector V forum to sort out water tax dispute
  • Pilot lands at airport without requisite flight bag
  • Strike on, flights nosedive
  • Aditya Birla Group ties up with Sankara Nethralaya
  • Portraits of a director caught in frames
  • Purulia: CM for judicial probe
  • Musical treat for citizens, boost to young talent
  • PM assures of justice in Sainbari case
  • Folk songs raise poll pitch this summer
    • The Telegraph
  • Peace reigns in school for priests
  • I want education to be my legacy
  • Didi ire at CM for sharing stage with Anil
  • No mistake in Nandi: Buddha
  • Tatas let us down: Gautam
  • Chopper excitement stalls classes
  • Gurung reels off JAKS scores
  • LIC agent shot dead, bike, cash missing
  • Assam fraud tracked to hills
  • Puff ban fury in Siliguri jail
  • Headmaster abducted on way to school
  • Wish list for tea planters
    • Indian Express
  • United colours of Bengal
  • Ananda Margis observe 29th anniversary of massacre; slam Left Front go...
  • For idle jute mill workers, change has no meaning
  • Left vows to make Purulia plot a poll issue
  • Kolkata in the Knight Riders
  • WillKat Wedding Celebrations, in Kolkata
  • CPM trying to malign Mamata, Trinamool tells poll panel
  • Gautam Deb appears before full bench of EC
  • Trinamool supporters beaten up in CMs constituency
  • To counter CPM, Mamata promises her own global Nandigram
  • CPM demands repoll in 40 booths
    • Hindustan Times
  • Wrong turn for many in Singur
  • 'Bengal worst-governed state'
  • West Bengal worst-governed state: Chidambaram
  • Anil Basu barred from the rest of election campaign
  • Heavyweights shed weight thanks to polls
  • Outsider hopes to oust MLA
  • Revisiting revolution Inc
  • Safe seat for Nirupam?
  • Domjur no longer a CPM bastion?
  • We paved the way for disaster
  • Time to give us jobs
  • Who will stay afloat at the port?
  • Mamata to canvass on Chhatradhar turf
  • Suman will not campaign for rebel leader
  • CPM's battle for prestige
  • Nandigram dreams died young: Buddha
  • Poll campaign goes green in Bengal
  • Democracy fails voter from SA
  • Dial support: Call from CM
  • Ghost of Marichjhapi returns to haunt
    • Sports
  • Kolkata Knight Riders cruises to victory
  • Sourav brought luck for us: Shah Rukh Khan
  • Credit to bowlers for the victory: Gambhir