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October 14, 2010
Miscellaneous
  • Mahasaptami Puja begins amid drum beats
  • Annual arrival of Ma Durga to her earthly abode
  • West Bengal advancing even after Singur, says Buddhadeb
  • Solar power lights up Durga Puja in Kolkata
  • Delhi's starless, this Durga Puja
  • Mamata continues to maintain distance from CPI(M) leaders
  • Metro snag and spillover: Kolkata Police Chief to talk to Metro officials
  • Hands that breathe life into Durga idols
  • Jharkhand extortionist arrested in Kolkata
  • NatGeo, now in Bengali
  • CPI (M) supporter killed by Maoists
  • Mayor visits city to look into puja arrangements
  • India''s second financial hub to come up in WB
  • Lalgarh festivities fade out amid political tension
  • Times of India
  • Muslim performs Durga puja in this Kolkata locality
  • Razor attack after job rush, youth killed
  • No end to water crisis in south Kolkata
  • Bumpy ride in Salt Lake
  • Long wait for Jnaneswari victims' kin
  • Rebels gun down 3 CPM supporters' in Jangalmahal
  • Green power for pujas, in north and south
  • Celebrating traditions
  • Eliminating woes
  • Teachers' gift: Mobiles for Besu staff
  • The Telegraph
  • Maoist reprisal on Puja day
  • Leaders keep Didi Lalgarh pot boiling
  • Rivals play flag-off game
  • Early birds catch festive first flush
  • Water crisis looms on south as pumps fail
  • Theme for a dream festival
  • Glitches derail Metro on Mahasashthi
  • Sashthi traffic surge stumps cops
  • Perfect 10 for baby-burp Puja
  • Happy to be here with Ma Durga
  • What's on in town
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Basel gets puja taste
  • Factions merge for Kamtapur fight
  • Hill puja evokes 95-year-old memories
  • Harmony in ethnic looks
  • Bharnobari estate under bonus siege
  • Hills hail hockey hero
  • Indian Express
  • Midnight trains for suburban pandal hoppers
  • Brace for rains today
  • In CPM’s Lalgarh, Trinamool holds rally
  • Bloc differs, says Governor peace sermon not in good taste
  • ‘Nandigram, Singur, not the end of world’
  • Govt takes up frequent Metro snags with Rlys
  • Hindustan Times
  • Acute water crisis in south Kolkata
  • She, again!
  • Puja pandals set to dazzle city this year
  • Nadir of neglect, Manihari stuck in a time warp
  • Sports
  • Prasanta wants a Railways job
  • India not ready to host Olympics: Dola Banerjee
  • Bengal govt to honour medallists