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News Headlines Archive

March 27, 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
  • Mom returns from Norway, wont give up fight
  • 105-yr-old vows to beat cancer
  • Liquidator appointed for Dunlop India
  • Delhi Police trying to stall Aftabs transfer to Tihar
  • Three zilla parishads lose fiscal power
  • Stateless enclave dwellers observe Bangla Independence Day
  • Mukul meets railway officials to expedite state projects
  • Fire sparks panic at citys IT hub
  • Commuters suffer as snag paralyses Metro services
  • Drunk biker arrested near CMs house
  • Tenth century relics unearthed in Dantan
  • Dunlop staff bank on state for bailout
  • Car-rape prime accused back in city?
  • AAI cracks its whip on errant airport staff
  • Officials shy away from revenue hike plans
  • Husband of Howrah rape victim arrested
  • Cousins swept away by Hooghly high tide
  • State may take over Sagar port project from Kolkata Port Trust
  • Climbing Sherpas vanish from Hills
  • Lufthansa flies out of Kolkata skies
  • Quran in hand, Sanskrit on lips
  • Take this road or test your patience
  • TMC rebels attack Bengal tourism minister's car
  • Now fire in Bengal bus depot, transport minister says sabotage
  • Mamata softens on Gorkhaland Territorial Administration ambit to placate Morcha
  • Witch hospital in state of health horrors
  • Lonely in the last days
  • For some, it's a choice to live with dignity
  • Snatchers shoot braveheart
  • Bengal to get two more hospitals
  • Robbery at Sealdah station
  • Locals feel left out as political parties decide their fate
  • Four die in two road accidents
  • Technology student 'thrashed' by seniors
  • Meet to spruce up disaster management
  • Nagerbazar flyover finally opens to public
  • No 'blue' look for Girish Ghosh's house
  • Hamidul Rahaman joins Trinamool Congress
  • Business houses fear return of octroi nightmare of the nineties
  • Lalgarh stations to get CCTV cameras
  • New panel to ease up fire safety clearance
  • Air India reintroduces Kolkata-Hyderabad flight
  • Management firms to maintain new terminal
  • Haripur still on NPCIL radar
  • Maoists using trains to carry ammunition
  • Nandigram case: CID may grill former DGP
  • Rape victim sold off by husband?
  • Second day of students clashes at city hospital
  • Vidyasagar college girls on the rampage
  • Hatibagan traders set to start afresh
    • The Telegraph
  • Passport queue lengthens online
  • Protest cloud on airport upgrade
  • Fire scare in Sector V tower
  • Security upgrade around CM home
  • Cops fear unrest after eviction
  • Common test for college staff
  • Reality jolt after Mukul vow
  • You share your birthday with...
  • JU gets new VC, only for six months
  • US visa minus interview
  • Buddha to fight feud
  • Principal seat too hot
  • Farmer suicide after visit by lender
  • Deepa dubs one-time aide a traitor
  • Govt selects interim VC for NBU
  • Lock on hill school office
  • Minors murder: girl, two men held
  • Hungary tribute to Tibetan scholar
  • Film boost to Hindu pilgrimage sites
  • Sightless teachers charge
    • Indian Express
  • Mukul mum on financial reform
  • Liquidator to prepare Dunlop inventory
  • Govt concerned: Purnendu
  • Nandigram: CID searches homes of Seths aides
  • Tribal outfit calls strike to protest GTA survey
  • NRI group to invest in three projects at Nayachar: Partha
  • SC to decide if SIT can share report with probe panel
    • Hindustan Times
  • Dadasaheb Phalke Award recognition of my hard work: Soumitra
  • Father denies split report, says focus now on kids
  • Fire in Kolkata's oldest market, no casualties
  • Student busts human trafficking racket in Darjeeling
  • Score 90%, go to Oxford University
  • Darjeeling to get first of its kind 'Mountain Centre' in the country
  • Stress on safety, security, punctuality: Mukul Roy
  • NGO seeks permission to bring back kids from Oslo
  • Smoke comes out from Guwahati-Bangalore Express
  • Railway employee shot at in Kharagpur
    • Sports
  • I-League versus AIFF battle intensifies
  • A day later, clubs refuse to toe AIFF’s line