House that gave CPI(M) red face is reclaimedCPI(M) "reclaimed" Lalgarh village whose "fall" a year ago represented a dramatic moment in Maoist onslaught and mirrored party's alienation from not only masses but also its slogans celebrating frugality.

Colour in Kumartuli, Pt. 2With Durga puja round the corner, the activity at the city's clay colony is brisk and colourful. In some workshops, the idols, now painted and draped, await their divine accoutrements.

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Chatting with the 'Zara Zara' girlEven after an early exit from the sets of Indian Idol, Bong girl Monali Thakur is getting into her stride as a Bollywood playback singer with hits like "Zara Zara Touch Me" to her credit.

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