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News Headlines Archive
May 09, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • Two-year-old girl a victim of post-poll violence in Nandigram
  • Governor urges youth to embrace Tagore's ideals
  • 9 dead in CPM-TMC clashes, Nanidgram flares up
  • 9 dead in Bengal post-poll clashes
  • 'Alliance with TC has made Cong redundant in south Bengal'
  • West Bengal beefs up security for last phase
  • No talks with West Bengal CM: JD(U)
  • Maoist leaflets found in West Bengal secretariat
  • Left's strength will remain intact in Bengal: Manik Sarkar
  • Trinamool most unnatural ally for any party, says Brinda
  • Hot 'N Heavy In Nanogram
  • Ujjal Chatterjee's bold venture
  • The Telegraph
  • Morcha spurs Intuc to revive info channels
  • Parishad seeks end to ‘torture’
  • Teacher recruitment under glare
  • Hill woman’s orchid paintings reach UK
  • Train hits bus at unmanned crossing
  • IPS officer shifted after plea
  • EC appeals against order to return private car
  • Schoolbuses face fee hike fury
  • Singur votes to prove point
  • Cops held for kidnap role
  • Rhinos on rise in Pobitora
  • Nandi CPM duo lynched
  • Tourists stuck in Sikkim
  • Biman mum on little Sania
  • Karat plays to gallery
  • Mercury past 42, no relief in sight
  • Forty years of magic
  • Frayed jeans, costly shoes
  • Dilemma on Ray legacy
  • Next weekend you can be at... Murti
  • The Statesman
  • CPM confident of Barrackpore win
  • Everybodys talking elections
  • MP blames ouster on Opp, media
  • Nava Nalanda sees fee hike protests
  • No decision on repoll yet
  • Parents bury pre-term baby
  • Pre-term baby buried by parents
  • Promises to be a close fight
  • Trinamul activist murdered
  • Times of India
  • Violence cloud over last round
  • Tribals gherao Dooars thana, force cops to withdraw FIR
  • Poll over but battle rages
  • CPM man killed in Howrah village
  • 'Learn how life works'
  • Street theatre with 'vote judiciously' message
  • Job protection, not politics, interests techies
  • PCPA bandh hits Jangalmahal
  • Failure first step to success, say biggies
  • Karat, Biman differ on support to Cong
  • Asha Bhonsle attends a Kolkata event
  • Flaunting a cool wardrobe
  • Ishika ties knot with sweetheart, Sudheer
  • Slipper thrown at Karnataka chief minister
  • Engaging the youth of Ajmer is my priority: Sachin Pilot
  • Pawar maintains reconciliatory note
  • Indian Express
  • Ritwick Ghatak makes CPM nervous in Kolkata
  • ‘Decision on Cong tie-up after May 16’
  • Two bodies found
  • Nandigram’s victims laid to rest, unrest brews in village
  • Repolling in 15 booths on May 10
  • 1 killed in Howrah
  • At 42.1ºC, Kolkata hottest in seven years
  • Hindustan Times
  • A tribute to Gurudev
  • Advani revives temple card in West Bengal
  • Third Front to make serious bid to form government: Karat
  • Bengali Don Quixote gets new lease of life
  • Sports
  • U-21 Football : West Bengal defeats Assam
  • Mohun Bagan recruit has a mission