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News Headlines Archive

March 11, 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
  • Cleric accused of raping 10-year-old
  • Gangster shot in Ekbalpore
  • Bride strangled by husband
  • Body found in water tank
  • CM demands Centre's support to tide over financial crisis
  • Tortured woman seeks police help
  • City to boast of financial hub
  • Jijibisha: A man's 'Wheel' to live
  • TMC feud turns nasty in Birbhum
  • Tribal woman raped by shop owner
  • City gets facelift at the expense of greenery
  • 7 killed in road accident
  • Arsenic shatters youths' Army dreams
  • Civic budget focus on cosmetic changes, not development
  • BA student hangs self in PG room
  • Status change plan for Salt Lake plots
  • Pollution watchdog seeks report on wagon unit
  • Seven killed, 70 injured as bus overturns
  • Kishanji aide's 'surrender' at Writers raises questions
  • Strict EC guidelines for college polls
  • Smoke in Metro tunnel disrupts services
  • Bandh-day absentee teachers face pay cut
  • Susanta attacker given hero's reception
  • Security guard found murdered; kin's involvement suspected
  • Heritage zone turns blue
  • Raj Bhavan resurrects Empire's lost insignia
  • Hooghly Trinamool leader demands money, thrashed
  • Suchitra trapped by TMC gunmen?
  • Polls in Darjeeling only after GTA formation: CM
  • Trinamool MPs' strategy meet at Writers'
  • Woman strangled in Patuli apartment
  • US anti-terrorism training for police officers
  • Maoist women sqaud leader Suchitra Mahato surrenders
  • Mother ties baby to self, jumps before running train
  • People sell kidneys to beat starvation in West Bengal village
  • Car rape victim identifies trio
  • Hollywood ready to join hands with Tollywood
  • Onir surprise award a boost to small films
  • Bengal shines on national screen
  • I'm jealous of Neel, says Anjan Dutta
  • 'Stir' leads Gour Banga VC to resign
  • Land bill may be tabled on April 2
  • Tamil Nadu cops get bail in drowning case
  • Roger ma'am: Women's ATC dreams take off from city
  • Student on a mission against early marriage
  • The horror story of 'kidney village'
  • Panel to probe death of Ananda Margis
  • AMRI case: Bail petition denied
  • Woman found dead in Garia flat
    • The Telegraph
  • Mistress of ceremonies
  • Marketing over Madhyamik
  • He who had to be Fokkered on stage
  • Stick on strike teachers, Bratya mum
  • CM skips cop event, governor attends
  • Left starts hub, Mamata restarts
  • Cong taps ally for RS help
  • Cash doubt in civic budget
  • Hand chopped off, finger at CPM
  • Heist at hospital building
  • Rainless hill winter sparks dry tap fear
  • Mizoram trounces Sikkim to lift Ao Cup
  • Bharat team eyes Olympics
  • Bison body on tracks
  • Sisters die in car crash
    • Indian Express
  • CM inaugurates New Town finance hub, CPM cries foul
  • Mamata summons anti-pay cut Bratya
  • 11-party forum to launch stir on GTA
  • Crib deaths down, health sector is govt priority...
  • ... But surgery costs shoot up at state hospitals
  • Suchitras husband TMC worker: CPM
  • The art of identification
  • From Singur to Sinhala
    • Hindustan Times
  • Tihar Jail to get Kolkatas most infamous convict
  • Suchitra Mahato hospitalised for surgery
  • TMC upbeat about becoming national party soon
  • Kishenjis aide Suchitra surrenders in Kolkata
  • Badal invites Mamata to swearing-in
  • Kolkata cop injured in clash, succumbs to injury
  • Top woman Maoist & Kishenji aide surrenders
  • Seven killed, 70 injured as bus overturns
  • Mamata slams Centre again for not helping Bengal
  • Congress downplays Mulayam, Badals invitations to Mamata
    • Sports
  • I-League versus AIFF battle intensifies
  • A day later, clubs refuse to toe AIFF’s line