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News Headlines Archive

January 12, 2011
Miscellaneous
  • Kolkata shivers on coldest day in seven years
  • Court directs State government to file affidavit on Netai violence
  • Bengal Congress demands CBI probe into Netai killings
  • Controversy over Mamata's Railways ad
  • Mamata slams Left Front for 'non-performance'
  • Call for bandh in Darjeeling
  • High security number plates made mandatory
  • Lalgarh police officer gets show cause notice
  • Presidency, Kolkata taking baby steps
  • Huge inequity in healthcare delivery, says Binayak Sen
  • Cleared Backlog of 2.3 L Vacancies in Rlys: Mamata
  • Kolkata hosts digital library management conference
  • Kolkata hosts beauty contest for married women
  • Bengali film industry's fight for justice
  • Raghab sings for ICC World Cup
    • Times of India
  • Maoist prisoners on hunger strike in Bengal jails
  • Pranab Mukherjee's family enthrals audience with Tagore numbers
  • Brrr! At 9.9 degree celsius, city sees coldest day in 7 years
  • Burqa-clad man caught in ladies' compartment
  • Clash inside court lock-up
  • Riot of colours at kids' drawing competition
  • Don't compromise on Presi faculty: CM
  • Didi promises a sea of development
  • German woman's body found at Tiljala
  • Suchitra Mitra's son clears air on property
    • The Telegraph
  • 10, 9.9... city in chill countdown
  • Poll test pressure on CU exams
  • Big hunt for Swami biopic
  • Remand for job scam duo
  • RKM hospital vandalised
  • Story of Indian music in three volumes
  • Dancer who happens to be his daughter
  • You share your birthday with...
  • Inspection charade after blaze
  • Glitches in hiring Presi teachers
  • Abducted boy rescued in Howrah
  • Camp raid ball in govts court
  • OC showcaused over delay
  • Allies to raise Netai at Left meeting
  • Culture at hand, CBI on lips
  • New monitor for rebels
  • Strict strike for rank & bosses too: Morcha
  • Polls ahead, home losers get land after 40 yrs
  • Sikkim watches with bated breath
  • Sun relief for Siliguri
  • Support for 2nd state panel proposal
  • Chill shuts school in Raiganj
  • Factory buzz in 200-jumbo frenzy
    • Indian Express
  • Proposal for RPF in Didis security team
  • Bhuniya meets victims kin
  • HC wants to know state govt stand on CBI probe
  • Railway ad carries Mamatas poll slogan
  • PCAPAs bandh against killings shuts 3 districts
  • Buddha writes back to PC, will visit Delhi by next week
  • Fearing Central teams visit, CPM dismantles armed camps
  • HC admits PIL for CBI probe
  • EC takes over voter slip distribution from Bengal officials
  • IIM-C fest ends with a novel deed
  • Partners demand more seats from CPM
  • Singur will get factory: CM
  • 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
    • Hindustan Times
  • BJP to go ahead with Kashmir Tiranga yatra today
  • Killings and political clashes in Bengal totally unacceptable : Pranab
  • Police use teargas to disperse mob near Buddhadeb's rally site
  • Who is responsible for worsening law and order in WB: Pranab
  • HC for CBI probe into Lalgarh killings
  • Will set up industry in Singur if people want: Buddhadeb
    • Sports
  • Coach Houghton sees progress for India
  • To achieve we have to make sacrifices: SRK on Ganguly's exclusion
  • SRK offers another olive branch to Ganguly
  • Complaint against brand ambassador Ganguly
  • Bhutia still uncertain ahead of Bahrain clash