News Headlines Archive

May 14, 2009

Miscellaneous

Left parties not to support Cong-led govt at Centre: Forward Bloc Left is the root of instability: Pranab NABARD sanctions Rs 181.33 cr loan to West Bengal Escorts launches Jai Kishan Utsav in bengal Terror tactics on V-day leave 2 dead in Bengal Kolkata votes amid violence, booth capturing I wanted to die as an ordinary member of CPI(M): Somnath Karat meets top Left leaders in Bengal Is Mamata Banerjee the change Bengal seeks? Binayak Sen completes second year in jail amid global campaigns, awards Mamata alleges rigging in Bengal Its make or break in Bengal for Trinamool, Left Basu skips voting after suffering a fall Sharmila Tagore, India's emblem at Cannes Anthem of anger

The Telegraph

Robbers kill city rail driver Purulia girl power gets President seal CU fix for student unrest A vote veteran and two firsts Library lost in election litter Delay ‘demon’ haunts Hanks film Court asks Memorial to clarify Victoria link Kin struggle with poll loss Blockade over school power dues Row over unused ballots Schools left in a mess Mishap kills poll official Youth chased and killed with branch Body found in well What's on in town  You share your birthday with... Assam to get exam results on schedule Siliguri institute sets May 20 deadline on payment Railway agrees to construct five underpasses Morcha attacks bandh call Discontent between hill outfit wings School fee hike fracas continues Fair to show career path CPM supporter hacked to death

The Statesman

A city high on polls... CPM leader shot dead Dum Dum, Barrackpore see peaceful polling Fooled & failed for years, but faith remains High on polls, low on liquor sales ITs a mark that matters Kolkata decides Proxy voting mars polls Trinamul supporters injured in Bhangor Violence reported in three constituencies Why the change v industrialisation debate is an age-old one

Times of India

Train dacoity kills city rail employee TV channels in race to rope in poll stars, celebs & experts Many wage earners miss repoll in Mandirbazar Rumour sparks violence Road blocked after school closure Commandos & cameras for EVMs HC lens on Victoria purchases Convict kills self in court No CPM feelers on return: Somnath No end in sight to school fee stalemate in Hills Nikhil Chinappa woos Kolkatans Politics at party Connecting with the audience TRS chief Chandrashekhar Rao, Nitish Kumar attend NDA rally Varun Gandhi barred from addressing rally in Bareilly Amar-Azam feud may help Cong in Rampur

Indian Express

Mamata men clash with cops on ‘rigging’ charges in Howrah Polls over, KMC asks parties to clean up mess Mamata counts future options as Left sings to Cong in retro parade EC orders repolling in 5 booths Turnout drops in Mathurapur repolling Nandigram’s post-poll victims still wait to return home Kolkata train driver shot dead by dacoits in Bihar Purulia girls who fought against child marriage meet President Boy attempts to run away after being scolded HC poser on keeping non-Victorian art pieces at Victoria Reeling multiplexes dust off old reels Speaking for Speaker: chorus for Somnath’s return grows louder CPM warhorses stagger as grim news pour in from state CPM, Opposition trade charges over post-poll violence, victim buried Trinamool raises outcry for EVMs left under open sky

Hindustan Times

Mamata Banerjee alleges rigging in West Bengal Vote capital Kolkata records 70 pc turnout Left will play important role after polls: Chatterjee Constituency redrawn, but outcome unlikely to alter

Sports

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