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News Headlines Archive

October 18, 2010
Miscellaneous
  • 'Moner Manush' heads for Goa film fest
  • Idols immersed across Bengal on Vijaya Dashmi
  • Democracy under attack in West Bengal, says CPI(M)
  • Back to pre-slowdown days: IITs see surge in placements
  • Dashami celebrations mark the end of Durga Puja
  • Many pilgrims have not got passport,alleges Trinamool Minority Cell
  • Mamata plans may be derailed, Pranab wants single Budget
  • Amitabh Bachchan, Vidya Balan in Rituparno Ghosh's Kabuliwallah
  • 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
  • At Beliaghata pandal, a celebration of woman power
  • Politics finds a puja gateway through books
  • Ahead of Mother’s Farewell
  • 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