News Headlines Archive

May 18, 2009

Miscellaneous

Polls over, partymen train their guns on West Bengal CM Karat, Buddha will not resign, says Left leader Bengal seeks central forces to prevent post-poll violence CPI-M tells Buddhadev Bhattacharjee to continue as West Bengal CM Market eyes "Left out" reforms How Banerjee household burnt the midnight oil Question for Didi Seven women represent West Bengal in 15th Lok Sabha Bengal CPM scared of 2011 Karat effect Buddha offers to step down India's Left Loses in Strongholds Bastion of communism crumbles CPM facing internal bickering Mamata faces two immediate challenges The Empire Rides Into A Red Sunset Mamata sets her sights on Assembly polls Mamata pays back CPM in its own coin It was Karat who was living in a fool’s paradise PM's younger sister congratulates Mamata Oscars do not make 'Slumdog' great film: Mrinal Sen Bratyajoner Ruddha Sangeet (Stifled Songs of the Marginalised)

The Telegraph

Three clubs of Left debacle dissectors Mamata ‘message’ to minorities Cry for early polls in state Big bookstore’s beating retreat Civic meet on malaria All eyes on sensex surge What's on in town Dumped patient dies unattended JU ‘mistake’ in letter to panel Green victory lap in red fort Varsity seal on session dates Lawyer murder in taxi  You share your birthday with... Vestiges of vote clutter Park revamp with medicinal plants Jumbo tale of survival Polls over, Morcha to return to tax-less days Schools save one skip meetings Parents block road, threaten bandh Tribal march in Jalpaiguri Post-poll violence claims two lives Cops quarters burgled, cash & revolver lost

The Statesman

32 held for post-poll violence ABAVP marches for mass surrender CPM infighting helped Opposition Cong sweeps away red bastions Cong-Trinamul alliance rejoices Deepa hits out at Trinamul Family race on for ministerial berth Four killed in Murshidabad Govt fails to act on retired officials CGHS claims Jaswant, king of the Hills Nano pull-out pulls off win for Trinamul Post-poll attacks on GNLF men in Panighata Post-poll clashes erupt all over state Results to alter KMC equations? SDF first regional party to be elected for 4 terms Trinamul win cheers students Where Leftists still hold sway Wife beaten up and driven out for batting Trinamul CPM must lower industry pitch Party should lower industrialisation pitch

Times of India

Buddha bares soul to mentor Basu Four new Jet Konnect flights CBI conducts raids to probe arms racket Trader chases carjackers, helps police nab two Arms dealer held, weapons seized Water safety blueprint on the anvil 'Ministers speak up on Buddha offer' Big Brother didn't listen to us, say Front partners Left to feel heat in district civic polls CU colleges to begin classes by July 7 Cast and crew turn up for premiere A perfect weather for films Fashion fundas at The Galaxy Scramble in BJP for 'ideal' Advani successor Pressure within Cong to keep SP out of govt Cong win spares President crucial role

Indian Express

Riled at work, wild at Writers’ Viswa Bharati entrance exams to be held in 8 centres 50,000 tribals come together demanding leaders’ release Landmines found in Salboni Reborn Trinamool tugs at 5 berths Comrade dies of heart attack hours after CPM rout news

Hindustan Times

PM, Sonia congratulate Mamata on 'historic' win Buddhadeb skips politburo meeting ‘CPM ignored ground realities’

Sports

Is Bhutia set to come back to EB? Alvito: I'll Welcome Bhaichung At East Bengal East Bengal batsmen make merry Bhaichung uncertain Rohit the hero as Chargers grabs last-ball win