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News Headlines Archive

October 17, 2010
Miscellaneous
  • Mahadashami: Revellers set to bid adieu to Durga
  • More rohu for the Bengali plate
  • Girl killed in gas cylinder burst
    • Times of India
  • Teen killed in cylinder blast
  • Maoists kill villager near Pirakata
  • Goons shoot at principal, hits 13-yr-old student
  • Kharagpur stir disrupts train
  • Overcharging, taxi refusal spoil the fun
  • Move to curb immersion pollution
  • Murder convict's idol draws huge crowd
  • Youth lynched by mob
  • Gold idol stolen from temple
  • Clash mars crowd-puller puja
    • The Telegraph
  • In aarti glow, communal amity cemented at pandals
  • Demons slain but without bloodshed
  • Hill climbers eye Delhi heights
  • World tour the Wright way
  • In Puja lights flickers a face unknown
  • Festival stirs Raj memories
  • 8 held for pandal tiff
  • Double robbery in city
  • Happy to be home
  • Return of the little girl who was denied the bonti
  • TRUE TO THE SPIRIT
    • Indian Express
  • Politics finds a puja gateway through books
  • Ahead of Mother’s Farewell
  • KMC, KoPT set to follow HC’s green immersion order
    • Hindustan Times
  • Pranab invokes 'Maa Durga' to check inflation
  • Durga on Twitter!
  • Pranab snubs Montek over Rs 500 cr grant for IIT-Kharagpur
  • Come, taste the flavour of Durga Puja
    • Sports
  • Medals from Bengal
  • Paes-Melzer in final of Shanghai Masters