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News Headlines Archive

January 08, 2011
Miscellaneous
  • Massacre in Lalgarh leaves 8 villagers dead
  • Seven killed in Lalgarh violence
  • A grave incident, says Chidambaram
  • We just wanted to reason with them, say eyewitnesses
  • WB violence: Chidambaram summons Buddha
  • It's akin to Nandigram killings: Mamata
  • Firing at Lalgarh proves existence of 'harmad' camp : Trinamool Congress
  • Biman accuses Maoists, Trinamool for Lalgarh killings
  • Six of a family burnt to death in West Bengal
  • Trinamool, SFI rallies choke Kolkata streets
  • EC to hold review meetings for West Bengal polls today
  • I don't want power at the cost of peace and stability in West Bengal: Mamata
  • Act now, governor tells Buddhadeb
  • Campaign on issues raised by the Left, says Biman
  • Trinamool paraded bodies of Congress supporters
  • Mamata to visit trouble-torn Lalgarh
  • Seven killed in Bengal firing, CPI-M blamed
  • Six shot dead in Bengal by suspected CPM cadres
  • 'Disturbed' Narayanan asks Bengal government to act decisively
  • Obama's doctor coming up with new hospital in Kolkata
  • 14 NBU students face punishment for ragging
    • Times of India
  • 9 CPM men get life for murder
  • 'Dog-lover' held for killing strays
  • Daughter opens Bimal Mitra Academy at writers home
  • 'Ramola ousted Suchitra disciples'
  • Twin rallies choke arterial roads of city
  • 'We just wanted to reason with the CPM men'
  • Why cops stay quiet on CPM goons
  • Now, body politics reaches Lalgarh
  • Delicacies of five states on offer at tourism & food fest
  • Treat for science enthusiasts
    • The Telegraph
  • Best brains quantum of solace
  • Mumbai flier caught in bribe-or-bars immigration trap
  • City spared the rally worst
  • Retail brands draw up
  • Tutor held for smut SMS
  • Blaze claims six of a family
  • High-speed scare for First Citizen
  • You share your birthday with...
  • Of universe, black holes & dialectics
  • Flames in school storeroom
  • Deaths deflect Maoist nexus focus
  • Cautious tone in recapture drive
  • Victims trickle into hospital
  • In crowd, outsiders in mufflers & shawls
  • Rebel camp-capture bid with locals as foils
  • Protection cell prop for GNLF comeback
  • Option 6 best for hills: Asok
  • State cry for identity: Pakhrin
  • Police jeep torched after burglary
  • 6 NBU seniors rusticated for ragging
  • New road opens to ease traffic on NH55
  • Poor mothers set up kid bazaar
  • Border firing kills 1
    • Indian Express
  • PM: India ready to utilise nuclear opportunities
  • Jaitapur project safe, say nuclear experts
  • HC asks civic body to take action against illegal construction
  • Time for Buddha to go: Congress
  • No clue what happened there, says Biman Bose
  • Trinamool mulling disciplinary action against Suman
  • People will reply bullet with ballot
  • Tide turns in Lalgarh, CPM men shoot 7 villagers
  • AC rail travel pass for families of Group D employees
  • 3 shot dead for smuggling cattle
  • One dies as bomb explodes on railway track
  • Trinamool gets ready to rally with bodies again
  • RTI reply lays bare govts claim of labour welfare
    • Hindustan Times
  • Buddhadeb ignores PC's summons
  • 8 die in Lalgarh firing, Chidambaram, Guv concerned
  • Mamata accuses CPI(M) of killing her workers
  • Four Maoists arrested in Bengal
  • Maoists kill CPI(M) leader in Junglemahal
  • 6 villagers killed, about 20 injured
    • Sports
  • Viva Kerala shock Mohun Bagan
  • Mohun Bagan signs Mohanraj
  • Mumbai FC hold East Bengal