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News Headlines Archive

October 20, 2010
Miscellaneous
  • Metro train derails, passengers escape unhurt
  • 1 killed, 4 hurt in armed clash in Bengal
  • Mamata questions Centre's silence
  • One killed in clash during Durga immersion
  • No question of withdrawing combine forces from Jangal-mahal:DG CRPF
  • Maoists kill CPI(M) leader
  • CRPF wants to shift eastern headquarters to Kolkata
  • Director Raj Chakraborty speaks about Dui Prithibi
  • Times of India
  • Kolkata: Two coaches of Metro derails, no casualties
  • Hooghly river saved from pollutants
  • Teen killed by parents for spending Rs 200
  • Maoists gun down two CPM men in Purulia
  • Forest dept acts tough on snake fair
  • Train held up as IPS officer scuffles with Cong leader
  • Forces to stay in Maoist zone: CRPF top boss
  • Stop joint ops in Jangalmahal, insists Mamata
  • Kanti oversteps' party line
  • Bengali cinema can be legitimately proud again
  • The Telegraph
  • CPM digital war on ‘evil’
  • Alcohol in driver viscera foxes cops and rail
  • Forces to remain in Lalgarh: CRPF chief
  • Man who made the money symbol
  • Artist’s theme for a dream
  • Judge call for noise-norm vigil
  • Sparks trigger mid-air scare
  • Back to the drawing board for AC Metro
  • Attacked for chanda delay
  • One killed in political clash
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Faces of festive finale
  • Helpline follows Congress job jab
  • Sickle strike to teach family lesson
  • Software leads to cops using lost cellphone
  • Doctors’ leave hits healthcare
  • Guards face jumbo fury
  • Forest steps up vigil after herd-of-100 alert
  • Project to protect gibbons
  • Chile-like rescue in Bengal 21 years ago
  • Indian Express
  • Post-immersion, labourers flock ghats to clean up
  • IIT-Kharagpur medical college in two years
  • Notification on AMU’s Murshidabad campus to be out soon
  • ‘Situation in Jangalmahal warrants presence of joint forces’
  • Trinamool supporter dies in violence
  • Maoists kill 2 CPM leaders in Purulia
  • Hindustan Times
  • Two coaches of Kolkata Metro derail
  • Maoist squad leader held in West Bengal
  • Sports
  • Sourav, Sheffield FC to play soccer in city tournament
  • Mohun Bagan beats George Telegraph by 7-0
  • Md. Sporting to celebrate 1934 triumph
  • A rough ÔrideÕ for Bengal