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News Headlines Archive

November 22, 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
  • Jairam swipe at CM: Cong does not need advice
  • No hope unless Maoists lay down arms: Governor
  • Another Maoist surrenders
  • Rail accidents kill two
  • Women staffers to enjoy two-yr child care leave
  • City soaks in passion for piano
  • Former Congress MLA passes away
  • Kamtapur gets stronger voice in rejuvenated KLO
  • Gurung blames GJM panel for Mirik mess
  • India or Bharat? The debate is still on
  • Sachar denies receiving letter from Mamata
  • Collection of Ray writings in shelves by Dec
  • IIT-Kgp to groom 30 students into entrepreneurs
  • Accused free, victims live in fear
  • Mamata Banerjee completes 6 months as CM, but it has been a bumpy ride
  • Woman loses foetus in attack by hooligans
  • State zari workers strike gold on foreign shores
  • Another farmer suicide in Burdwan
  • Economic divide sparks social tension
  • Class-X student drowns
  • CM asks mediators to stay on
  • Goons rob woman, beat her up
  • Govt to print school textbooks by Jan
  • Answer Maoist guns with development: Ramesh
  • KMC conducts raids on tax defaulters
  • Trinamool man backed attackers
  • High tide sweeps away two boys
  • KLO offers peace talks with state, Centre
  • Clarion call for scientific restoration Heritage Experts bat for heritage conservation centre
  • Ailing hearts and a caring touch melt India-Pak borders
  • Firm faces an extortionist 'syndicate' at every step
  • Interim relief: Thorough repair with mastic asphalt coat
  • Bypass report: 11 months, 1% work
  • CM warns Cong after anti-TMC rally in city
  • Dreaded Maoist Jagori Baske surrenders, slams rebels' wrong path
  • Students clash over 'eveteasing'
  • Decomposed body found in tank
  • Jagori's surrender: The backroom story
  • Maoist bid for Myanmar haven fails
  • 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
    • The Telegraph
  • Cops play rally-go-round
  • Nod to 2-step teacher test
  • Assault victim was not pregnant, says doctor
  • Sec V hub for new-age TV
  • Centre for heritage tips
  • Fog-hit trains arrive late
  • State bats for green buildings
  • You share your birthday with...
  • Courage triumphs over odds
  • Jewellery stolen from home
  • Dance twist to a Tagore classic
  • Bus runs into divider
  • Scottish boost for boys
  • Callous and creepy hospitals
  • Monitor lizard scare
  • Didis Delhi trip to dispel split notion
  • Mausam to take attack cry to CM
  • Jail cloud on CPM meets
  • Lady death abroad reveals home truth
  • Tribes seek council for growth
  • Rafters stare at job loss
  • Plea to rework tea loan period
  • Workshop link cut, toy train repair in sheds
  • Call for name change of academy
  • Stored oil fuels fire, 16 shops gutted
  • CM trip to break ice with Cong
  • 10 hurt in party clash
    • Indian Express
  • Mamata squirms after Mahasweta calls her a fascist
  • This time Mamata makes it clear: Suman to face music
  • Blackout at Salt Lake again, Mohun Bagan sees red
  • Jairam leads Congress attack on ally
  • Continue peace process in Jungelmahal: Mamata to interlocutors
  • Will not shy away from banning outfits if they cross limits, warns CM
  • Probe ordered into Salt lake stadium blackout, Singapore firm to be hired for floodlights
  • After hard talk, Jairams soft talk: No dearth of funds for state
  • Another probe commission on its way
  • From Kolkata, film festival travels north to Siliguri
  • The digital temple of Geeta Dutt
    • Hindustan Times
  • Cong will get 'VRS' in Lok Sabha polls: Trinamool leader
  • 'We have not taken VRS from WB'
  • Joint conspiracy to eliminate me : Mamata
  • Congress rally irks Mamata
  • CBI doing its duty in 2G spectrum issue : Pranab
  • 'Chase Maoists beyond borders'
  • 'Cong has not taken VRS'
  • Mamata completes six months as WB chief minister
  • Use or return land: WB minister to industrialists
  • Security personnel injured in encounter dies, 2 Maoists held
    • Sports
  • I-League versus AIFF battle intensifies
  • A day later, clubs refuse to toe AIFF’s line