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News Headlines Archive

February 13, 2012
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
  • Businessman knifed, chain snatched at Burrabazar
  • Cops open fire to disperse mob after accident
  • Now, state plans to beautify suburbs
  • Another kangaroo dies at Alipore zoo
  • Uncle visits Norway kid, says he is traumatized
  • Dancing fountain, laser show to enthrall visitors at Rabindra Sarobar
  • Going office by boat along the Ganga
  • Chronicler of conflicts
  • Barla to depose before GTA committee today
  • CM balm fails to assuage GJM
  • Three skeletons found in Jhargram
  • Police pin hope on missing mobile phone
  • Unions call for govt subsidy to paint taxis
  • Cops upbeat on easing Salt Lake traffic
  • Six killed, 14 injured in Birbhum road accidents
  • Mamata remembers Subhash Mukherjee
  • Crime graph rising oncity fringes
  • Pradhan held for 'sexual assault'
  • Witnesses 'threatened' by jailed hooch don
  • Now, blue taxis for city of taxi blues
  • CM blames Centre for Hills pact delay, seeks PM meet
  • Malls eating into pie of markets, restaurants
  • The new adda corners
  • A mall for all seasons
  • Chargesheet against Badshah
  • Flier held with drug capsules
  • Gunmen threaten baby, granny to loot house
  • Fun and frolic greet residents at Times Evening
  • CM hears family's plea at airport
  • Experts, youths exchange ideas
  • 8-hr mystery in schoolboy death
  • Puri Duronto to merge railway zones
  • Undertrials boycott court production
  • Mom asks Maoist to surrender
  • Nurse denied salary, alleges bias
  • Infosys fate in state hangs on 'clauses'
  • Parents see red over kid's admission
  • INTTUC factions clash in Durgapur
  • Assembly leash on press meets, Left cries foul
  • La Mart top-ranker found dead in lake
  • Airport takeoff likely in mid-2013
  • CM focus on villages in N Bengal meet
  • 'See, I've brought Writers' to you'
  • Will continue to do trade union: Sovandeb
  • Airport officers on clash course, new terminal may get delayed further
  • Mitra clarifies, Congress flaunts Singhvi statements
  • TMC groups turn factory into war zone
  • Winter's parting gift: A cooler weekend
  • ...And sweating it out like filmstars
  • Fever back, with arthritis-like agony
    • The Telegraph
  • Police fumble fuels safety fear in city
  • Cops to talk to Riju friends
  • Third kangaroo death in 6 months
  • No-detention policy in tech colleges
  • Security boost at Parkomat
  • Challenge of news and views
  • You share your birthday with...
  • The Delayed Project Reports
  • Encroach slur on housing project
  • Trinamul land grab stench
  • Morcha oils street levers for GTA
  • Dad hit by girl teasers dies
  • Manish cracks shift whip on power brass
  • Toyota & tourism plans in north
  • Dredge plan for Karala revival
    • Indian Express
  • To check road mishaps, govt to set up council led by CM
  • Mamata sops under CPM fire
  • Woman breaches CM security cordon to seek justice
  • Father dies to save daughter from getting molested
  • La Mart boy was depressed, taking moms pills
  • From Junglemahal : Maoist held
  • Kolkata Confidential : Homeless at home
  • Scholars conclude: All Tagore works inter-connected
  • State Power Corp to invest Rs 2,000 cr in hydel projects
  • Couple robbed, milkman shot
    • Hindustan Times
  • Congress stir against Trinamool to continue
  • Another Kolkata man dies near burnt laptop
  • Mamata backing fundamentalists: Taslima Nasrin
  • Rajiv leader of hearts, Pranab like brother: Mamata
  • Mamata dubs baby deaths in WB as 'rumour'
  • Mamata-Gurung meeting over GTA on Saturday
  • GJM threatens to renew Gorkhaland demand
  • Drugs worth Rs 8 crore seized, two held in Bengal
  • WB Governor to meet Prez over the GTA issue
  • Explosives stocked by Maoists seized in Odisha
    • Sports
  • I-League versus AIFF battle intensifies
  • A day later, clubs refuse to toe AIFF’s line