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News Headlines Archive

January 09, 2011
Miscellaneous
  • Lalgarh dead were fired at from both sides
  • EC concerned over law and order situation in West Bengal
  • Get Mamata to snap ties with Maoists
  • Report indicates hand of Maoists
  • Kolkata intellectuals protest against Lalgarh killings
  • Lalgarh killings: Protests rock West Bengal
  • Amartya Sen: Binayak's work is great, his conviction unjust
  • Kolkata reworks heritage buildings
  • Mamata leads procession with bodies of Lalgarh victims
  • Kolkata doctors to campaign for Binayak Sen's release
  • Big Bazaar opens 18th outlet in WB
  • What happened in Lalgarh should not have happened: Buddhadeb
  • Three held for Lalgarh killings
  • Left allies condemn Lalgarh killings
  • Is 'Best Friendzzz' The Bengali Version Of '3 Idiots'?
  • Pt. Shankar Ghosh's b'day bash in Kolkata
    • Times of India
  • Howrah Bridge fire sparks panic
  • Mamata seeks people's view on rail factory
  • Dalu rules out Cong-TMC tie-up in Malda
  • Decks cleared for tourist police in city
  • Scholars' brush with Obama
  • Villagers stay behind closed doors
  • CPM reaches point of no return in Maoist zone
  • Goon missed hitting family by a whisker
  • Kolkata roads held to ransom, yet again
  • Orissa police nab Maoists' from Bengal
    • The Telegraph
  • Personal take on icons
  • Book fest with stage and screen
  • A love-hate relationship with Calcutta
  • Next weekend you can be at ... Bandel
  • Make city a better place
  • Mamata hears and heals
  • Cadre arms trail leads to Bihar
  • Govt sniffs rebel hand
  • Bullets fly after blank fire
  • Reluctant protester dies in rescue act
  • 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
  • Intellectuals take out protest rally, seek early polls to end violence
  • Seizure of arms top priority in Bengal: CEC
  • Lalgarh massacre: 2 km from spot, cops took 4 hours to reach
  • 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
    • Hindustan Times
  • Suspected Maoists kill one in Bengal
  • Eye on polls, Allies put up united front
  • Protest blockade leaves CMs wife stranded
  • Buddhadeb ignores PC's summons
  • Pranab, Moily express concern over law and order in Bengal
  • Mamata Banerjee says fight CPM, skips Lalgarh
    • Sports
  • Knight Riders buys Gambhir for a record $2.4 million
  • I feel sorry for Sourav Ganguly: Anil Kumble
  • Bengal cricketers support ignored Sourav Ganguly
  • East Bengal scores 1-0 victory over Pune FC
  • We had to dig in: Morgan