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December 13, 2011
Miscellaneous
  • Bengal to vest 270 acres of JSW land at Salboni
  • Wipro keen to take part in Kolkata beautification drive
  • Crocodile kills tiger in Sunderbans' island
  • Bengal sheds its dilemma over ode to Tagore
  • Trinamool MLAs busy with social events, give political work a miss
    • Times of India
  • AMRI hospital fire: 2 more officials arrested
  • Cloud over cashless facility
  • AMRI hospital fire: Not involved in its daily operations, directors tell SIT
  • Sumo driver surrenders after 'mysteriously' fall into Bhagirathi
  • In memory of Swamiji
  • Insurers eye more hospitals for preferred network
  • Our nation remembers the Army only in need: Jacob
  • Hospitals violate fire norms blatantly
  • Clear files quickly, CM tells Mitra
  • Cabinet clears compensation
  • AMRI may hike compensation, probe hits a wall
  • 'AMRI bosses aware of violations'
  • AMRI hospital fire: 55 years of togetherness goes up in smoke
  • 'Is my granny a star in the sky?'
  • AMRI tragedy: Memories of a dark day
  • Memories of a dark day
  • 'His voice still haunts me'
  • Patriotism muffled protest
  • Hush to avoid dissent
  • AMRI failed those who trusted it most
  • Hospital services suspended
  • AMRI hospital fire: State honour for two Kerala nurses
  • Coal firms go scot-free despite poor safety record
  • AMRI fails to provide patients' records
  • Two local rescuers fight for life
  • Govt ignoring its own criminal negligence
  • Ten cops injured in CPM-Trinamool clash
  • London exhibition of Tagore's paintings
  • Trinamool office ransacked
  • 3 die in car plunge after kid fiddles with gear
  • Memorial for fire victims
  • AMRI hospital fire: West Bengal evading own negligence
  • Left alone, AMRI hero battles for life
  • Patient goes missing, relatives clueless
  • Kolkata fire: Knee-jerk reactions stifling due process of law
  • Safety check for all Salt Lake hospitals
  • Gasps of horror in gas trap
  • 6 AMRI bosses sent to 10-day police custody
  • AMRI hospital fire: Mother trapped, son told to pay dues
  • Bereaved and betrayed
  • News shocked the elite
  • AMRI hospital fire: 'Slum heroes risked life to save others'
  • AMRI fire: 6 directors of hospital sent to police remand for 10 days
  • AMRI hospital punished guard for calling firemen
  • Christmas fest deferred
  • All hospitals, clinics under fire safety scanner
  • Most hospitals ignore safety filters for ICU
    • The Telegraph
  • Prequel to fatal fire-alert delay
  • Brinjal, bonds & two Bengals
  • Hospitals without NOC
  • Result fiasco rerun at CU
  • Winter wait over, time to unpack woollens
  • I looked at my mother thrice but couldnt identify her
  • Directors: 7 in and 7 out
  • You share your birthday with...
  • Heartbreak and horror: Metro readers pour their hearts out
  • Burp! Present and ready to rule, Sir
  • January summit to woo industry
  • Odisha MPs see Bengal bias
  • Tortured wifes note blows lid off murder
  • Mograhat jinx claims another OC
  • School shut for wedding
  • Scanner on clinic basement use
  • Bollywood sheen for hill fest
  • Sikkim races on organic route
  • FIR after right replaces left in death report
  • CPM meet in Siliguri
    • Indian Express
  • Fire department to be overhauled: Mamata
  • Disaster struck during grace period of a few days
  • Memorial set up for victims
  • AMRI waved civic licence it shouldnt have got
  • Flames were first noticed in cotton stacks in basement: security records
  • Nurses funeral held with full state of honours
  • Bravery awards list sparks discontent
  • All who need it will get jobs: CM
    • Hindustan Times
  • Day after, Kolkata mourns
  • Nadia businessman dies in AMRI fire
  • Pranab expresses condolence to AMRI victims
  • Majority of bodies of AMRI fire victims handed over
  • Day after: 'Killer' Kolkata hospital turns into ghost house
  • Jet Airways plane makes emergency landing
  • Govt docs moved in to treat 19 still admitted in AMRI Hospital
  • Forensic experts to visit AMRI basement tomorrow
  • AMRI board of directors
  • AMRI Hospital death toll rises to 91
    • Sports
  • I-League versus AIFF battle intensifies
  • A day later, clubs refuse to toe AIFF’s line