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News Headlines Archive

September 10, 2012
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
  • Public finance research and training unit to facilitate officials in eastern and northeastern India
  • Woman raped in Bengal industrial township
  • Kolkata clubs declare war on dengue
  • Cops crack Behala multiple murders, cableman held
  • Rape victim molested by official during probe
  • 17-year-old gangraped in Kharagpur
  • Buddha shown slippers in Arambag
  • Inter-school science competition in Kolkata
  • Dance is Cinderella of the arts
  • B-schools give non-engineers a leg up
  • Struggle for survival: Kolkata's symbol trams to ferry goods
  • Six BPO execs die in highway accident
  • Trinamool leader attacks Tolly actor, arrested
  • Govt joins project to protect lake
  • Man killed, body thrown from cab
  • Sciency body's Kolkata centre likely by 2015
  • Youth killed in fight over TV channel
  • Three more dengue deaths take toll to 22
  • Bus turns turtle near Nalban, three injured
  • Bengal couple in US custody row
  • South Bengal State Transport Corporation bus driver and conductor suspended for misbehaving with passengers
  • Guv trident light posers to mayor
  • CPM announces Jangipur candidate, Congress drags feet
  • Patient goes missing from hospital
  • Health department on mission to upgrade state hospitals
  • Ex-banker held for maligning boss
  • Six Myanmarese held without papers
  • Ace athlete down with dengue
  • Can't doze off? Check your diet and lifestyle
  • Two held for shares fraud worth 12 crore
  • Sivakasi accident a wake-up call for state government
  • Don't lose sleep over insomnia
  • Government allows new engines for old autos
  • Murder clues lie in cable biz: Cops
  • UK shipping magnate returns to alma mater
  • Begumpuri saris return to fashion
  • Opportunity the church never took
  • Salt Lake firms may pay water tax
  • Kolkata Port Trust writes to ABG assuring steps for more cargo
  • Escorts Agri Machinery bets big on trends
  • Rival unions clash at CESC, paralyze work
  • Expert hand in Behala murders: Cops
  • Mother seeks Sabitri help to get kids back
  • Doctors, cops help ill woman go home
  • Panel to probe Jadavpur University admission row
  • Suicide rate drops in West Bengal after 4 yrs
  • Mosquito larvae found in college lab, AC machine
  • Political blame game after outbreak
  • Student drowned in swimming pool
  • CM tweaks central scheme, CrPC for compensation package
    • The Telegraph
  • Six youths killed in highway crash
  • Perfectly side-on, as coaches & gentlemen
  • Cable cash the cause, four held for Behala murders
  • Bus turns turtle near Nicco Park
  • 68-year-old man dies of dengue
  • Wet spell to stay for a day
  • Woman held after shoot-out
  • You share your birthday with...
  • The Ranbir show rocks Xaviers
  • State tiptoes into Kishan vacuum
  • Death at hooch den owned by killer kin
  • Shoes, slogans outside Buddha meet venue
  • Boy driver and pals killed in Sikkim
  • 11 girls flee home, allege torture
  • Baby release plea to President
  • Saviour recounts hall-of-fame moments
  • Bid to stem rebel growth
  • Shoe protest at Buddha meet
    • Indian Express
  • Buddha laments erroneous land policy for defeat
  • Dipaks cable staff, 3 contract killers held
  • To rein in illegal immigration, check post brought closer to Bangla border
  • TMC youth wing equates Mamata with Mahatma
  • IPS officer now questions Mamata secularism
  • Businessman kills self after killing mother, wife
  • Congress gears up for rural polls
  • kolkata confidential: joining the dots
  • Neglected by parents, baby in US govt custody
  • CPM, Trinamool trade charges over dengue
  • English tips from Oxford
  • Glimpse into the future
  • US tutors on Kolkata recce
    • Hindustan Times
  • SP wants to have good relations with Left, BJD, TDP
  • Sushanta's brother held in skeleton case
  • Chaos reigns at JU over admission row
  • CISF jawan dies in accident at airport
  • Youth Congress for Panchayati Raj
  • Lukewarm response to police initiative
  • Background check a must for the maid you employ
  • Safety in hands of guards without firearms
  • Time for new-age policing
  • Another rape, this time in Kharagpur
    • Sports
  • I-League versus AIFF battle intensifies
  • A day later, clubs refuse to toe AIFF’s line