Top Headlines http://www.indianexpress.com/index.php Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06 : 39 : 46 +05:30 indianexpress.com http://static.expressindia.com/frontend/iep/images/logo.gif Indian Express logo http://www.indianexpress.com/index.php Feed provided by indianexpress.com Mamata split still hurts: Pranab http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mamata-split-still-hurts-pranab/550518/ Sending a loud and clear message to the Trinamool that the Congress holds the key to power in West Bengal post 2011 Assembly polls... Eye on polls, Mamata joins Matua sect http://www.indianexpress.com/news/eye-on-polls-mamata-joins-matua-sect/550520/ The Matua Mahasangha (a religious sect of Dalits) today inducted Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee in its organisation as a life member at a ceremony at Thakurnagar in North 24 Parganas, about 50 km from Kolkata. Decomposed bodies of elderly couple found in garage http://www.indianexpress.com/news/decomposed-bodies-of-elderly-couple-found-in-garage/550522/ An elderly couple was found murdered in the garage of their house near Baghajatin late on Friday night. Govt changes policy to pacify land owners http://www.indianexpress.com/news/govt-changes-policy-to-pacify-land-owners/550524/ After the Singur and Nandigram fiasco, the state government has decided to change its policy for acquiring land in the state to adopt a more humane approach to rehabilitation and compensation for land losers. Five held in Lahabari theft case http://www.indianexpress.com/news/five-held-in-lahabari-theft-case/550527/ The Detective Department of Kolkata Police today arrested five persons involved in the antique theft from Lahabari in Kolkata. Centre rejects Bengal’s demand for more coal blocks http://www.indianexpress.com/news/centre-rejects-bengals-demand-for-more-coal-blocks/550525/ Several major steel projects in the state are likely to be affected if the Centre goes ahead with the proposed policy of allotting coal blocks through auctions, state Commerce and Industries Minister Nirupam Sen said today. CM wants charges made by Nadia SP’s mom probed http://www.indianexpress.com/news/cm-wants-charges-made-by-nadia-sps-mom-probed/550198/ The government has ordered an inquiry into the allegations of the mother of Nadia SP Champak Bhattacharya that she was being tortured by her son for property. Maoists get a free run, gun down 3 CPM men http://www.indianexpress.com/news/maoists-get-a-free-run-gun-down-3-cpm-men/550200/ The Maoists today went on a rampage in the Lalgarh-Jhargram tribal belt in West Midnapore, killing three CPM leaders at Belpahari in the wee hours and blowing up a powerful mine leaving a jawan injured around 3.30 pm near the Ramgarh police station. For next two days, state Cong to brainstorm on its ‘identity crisis’ http://www.indianexpress.com/news/for-next-two-days-state-cong-to-brainstorm-on-its-identity-crisis/550202/ In the backdrop of the fast changing political scenario in West Bengal, Congress readies to infuse oxygen into its organisation. Officially called Chintan Sibir... Walled-in http://www.indianexpress.com/news/walledin/550545/ Looking every bit the old-money regular in his tailored formals, with a squash kitbag in one hand, the sullen club member pointed at a practice-chart at Bombay Gymkhana, demanding with proprietary arrogance why court No 3 was occupied by another person.