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November 18, 2011
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
  • HPCL, Gail & GCGSC sign tripartite pact
  • No Rockstar magic for Eros on bourses
  • Judicial officials meet prisoners
  • KFF to be held at bigger venues next year
  • Soumitra surprise entry gets a standing ovation
  • Sans CET, med degrees in jeopardy
  • Godard enchants the city of joy
  • US citizen found dead in hotel room
  • Trio nabbed on dupe charges
  • CID report on 6 missing villagers
  • Rebel at 16, killer at 22
  • Hint of tribal alienation?
  • No leads found in the death of four children
  • Congress 'unhappy' with TMC
  • Motherhood softens ruthless rebel's heart
  • Robbers strike in city fringes
  • Maoists threaten 'feudal lord' Subhendu
  • TMC leaders press for peace talks
  • Mamata's moments at the Eden Gardens
  • Nandana Sen: Nothing shameful about human body, so what's wrong with nudity?
  • Unions see a role reversal
  • Jobs cut, monthly pay intact
  • 3 more babies die in Malda, CM sets up task force
  • Joint forces step up operation, interlocutors offer to resign
  • Rebel sympathizers slam Mamata
  • Surjya offers to play peacemaker
  • 2 youths held for extortion bid
  • Body of fourth child found in Damodar
  • No end to JEE dilemma
  • Soul-stirring music fest
  • Youth involved in MMS scam, held
  • Compensation soon for Rajarhat IT land
  • State team in fund-raising walk
  • Gear up for new-look book fair, Jogen to decide ground layout
  • Bodies of three children found floating in river
  • Jewellery, cash looted from Behala house
  • Journalist detained for clicking pictures outside Metro
  • Childhood lost on railway platforms
  • Rain and winter brew spells trouble for tea
  • Maoists make fresh ceasefire offer
  • Commonwealth seeks educational ties with Bengal
  • Four more babies die in Malda, toll rises to 26
  • Dipu Moni to meet Mamata Banerjee
  • Youth shot dead near Tarapith temple
  • Duo misbehaves with girl on Rajdhani, held
  • Drunk youths molest girls, locals set liquor shop on fire
    • The Telegraph
  • Unstoppable, at work and play
  • Tale of fans in Eden stands
  • Dravid makes his world go round
  • Drugs kill US citizen in hotel
  • First step to develop gas grid
  • Trinamul posters on JU campus
  • Farewell to Chinese students
  • You share your birthday with...
  • Question paper deadline doubt
  • Duo killed in accidents
  • Trinamul hits back at partner barbs
  • Ambulance seized in Nandi case
  • Maoist drill to be must for officers
  • Calcutta feels Malda turf war heat
  • Death exposes Cong rift with ally
  • Demand to probe tea land deal
  • VC told to attend inquiry meet
  • Rail funds for jumbo safety
  • Defunct ACs hamper blood tests
  • Cuddly as ever, Millie is back
  • 9-yr-old raped & killed
    • Indian Express
  • Maoist couple surrender at Writers Buildings
  • Bangladeshs Guerilla bags best film award
  • CPM-Maoist nexus exists, reiterates Trinamool
  • After Dhonis men, Didi steals Eden show
  • Six missing from Nandigram rally were killed by goons
  • Next book fairs theme: Italy
  • Cong seeks coordination committee
  • India win with lot to spare
  • Bravo ton the silver lining in WI defeat
  • Test cricket needs better marketing to survive
    • Hindustan Times
  • Jagari was nabbed by cops in January 2010
  • Happy to share Teesta water: Mamata
  • Jailed Pak citizen denied consular services for 6 years
  • Mamata blames Maoists for Gyaneswari Exp sabotage
  • Maoists more dangerous than terrorists: Mamata
  • Mamata blames Maoists for Gyaneswari Exp sabotage
  • Jailed Pak citizen denied consular services for 6 years
  • Happy to share Teesta water: Mamata
  • Bengal Maoists' u-turn, say ready for ceasefire
  • Kalam downplays frisking incident
    • Sports
  • I-League versus AIFF battle intensifies
  • A day later, clubs refuse to toe AIFF’s line