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News Headlines Archive
May 19, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • CPM: Nobody demands resignation in our party
  • West Bengal sends record number of 26 first-timers to Lok Sabha
  • Stadium committee talks Eden Gardens renovation
  • Mamata game to talk to Tatas on Nano, if they want to
  • Karat to stay, no individual responsible for debacle: CPI-M
  • From 1 to 24, Mamata's Army will take on Left now
  • Shibani lent her voice to a Bengali salsa
  • The Telegraph
  • Suicide after poll jibes
  • IIT boss back in office
  • Party is cut off from people, says Somnath
  • Labourers stall work at IISCO
  • Tax students to pay teachers
  • Flyover plan under scanner
  • What's on in town
  • Tolly in Holly with Bips and Billy Zane
  • Graft gun on arms boss
  • Car back, with bruises
  • Results on text today
  • Parents paralyse traffic to protest fee hike
  • Laptop robber in police net
  • Guard, help arrested on rape charge
  • Agni disrupts flight path
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Airport runway under repair
  • Guess who’s coming to dinner
  • Malda rural work in limbo
  • Two cops suspended after theft
  • Two held for Congress leader murder
  • Fee hike meet tomorrow
  • Assam aid for Gates scholar
  • Tourists skip Dooars, go up
  • Vote-for-Bhaichung campaign reaches Kalimpong
  • 7 new faces in Sikkim cabinet
  • Congman hacked to death
  • Indians brave weather, become first to summit Makalu
  • Bandh for recount hits life in Balurghat
  • Parishad to contest rural body elections
  • The Statesman
  • BJP to join hands with GJMM, KPP
  • CU introduces course in exercise & sports
  • Diplomas & good advice from Gandhi...
  • Doctor MP fulfils promise, supervises critical surgery
  • FB leader killed in poll violence
  • Hooghly results an eye-opener for CPM
  • KMC scheme may go for a six
  • Missing lawyer identified
  • Parents protest as school shuts down
  • Parties take defeat hard
  • Red rout
  • Scientists take steps to check sea level rise
  • Trinamul challenges poll verdict
  • Two die after lightning strikes
  • Where is Lakshman Seth?
  • Times of India
  • Somnath hits out at CPM leadership
  • Govt bid to free vested land of court cases
  • Govt desperate to free vested land of court cases
  • Nayachar hub in doubt: Lakshman Seth
  • CID submits chargesheet against former Katwa OC
  • ATM trouble leaves users fuming
  • New TB lab to test drug-resistant strain
  • Price rise upsets middle class
  • Rs 30 crore for tram track repairs
  • Meet to thrash out acquisition policy
  • 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
  • Malda youths dash letters to Sonia, want Noor as minister
  • For Bengal Inc, Left’s drubbing has a silver lining
  • Mahajot would have reduced Left to single digit in Bengal
  • Former chief of Ordnance held on graft charge
  • Verdict on abduction of Khadims owner today
  • Potato prices go north
  • Chargesheet filed against CPM leaders
  • CPM gets busy with postmortem of debacle
  • Free fall for CPM in Nandigram
  • Trinamool bandh affects life in north
  • Didi busy, Didi special, Cong sends plane to fly her in
  • Hindustan Times
  • Left isn't bad, CPI-M-led front is: Mamata
  • Mamata pledges support to UPA government
  • Mamata woos Left Front partners of the CPM
  • Buddhadeb calls on Basu
  • Sports
  • Bhutia to part ways with Bagan
  • Kolkata Knight Riders clinches a last-ball win
  • ‘Humiliated’ Bhutia to sever ties with Bagan
  • Bhutia on agenda as East Bengal go into a huddle
  • Bhaichung finds sympathy
  • Disjointed Bagan have a mountain to climb