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News Headlines Archive

September 16, 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
  • Train rams into truck in Malda, kills four
  • St Xavier's gears up for inter-college cultural fest XADAM to rock Kolkata
  • Partha appears for PhD entrance test at NBU
  • New land bill will help land mafia: CPM
  • State ready to pay compensation
  • Theft at deputy speaker's residence
  • Subhas claims damages from rlys
  • Writers' rotunda to become cabinet room
  • WBIDC spent 240 cr in Singur
  • Cabinet clears land bill sans finance nod
  • Ex-armyman held for robbery links
  • RelCom committed to state project
  • Tajmira case: CID arrests five named in FIR
  • Party diktat keeps Molla away from meet
  • PCPA bandh against Trinamool atrocities
  • Mamata calls all-party meet to discipline rallies
  • Dream in glass at Chaltabagan
  • 'Supari killer' held for Suptendu murder
  • Hearing on Singur compensation
  • Scholarship for talented dhakis
  • Now, smart cards for local train passengers
  • TMC leader tried to kill me: Rambabu
  • Joka robbery: Three burglars in cop net
  • VB needs a strict administration: New VC
  • Didi to campaign from Friday
  • City centre sinks in hour-long rain
  • Japanese touch to riverfront project?
  • 75-year-old kills ailing wife, surrenders
  • Blast suspect brought to Presidency jail
  • Rourkela Abducted trader rescued in Jharkhand
  • Immolation bid by couple near Writers' Buildings
  • I owe all my success to La Martiniere, says Vijay Mallya
  • The museum of Kolkata's genesis
  • Pujo Barir Shera Pujo turns 10
  • Beware of biker gangs
  • Orissa trader abducted in Kolkata , Rs 1.5cr ransom sought
  • Delhi bomb planter held?
  • CID plea in skeleton case
  • Another MLA's bail plea rejected
  • TMC packs N Bengal panels with own people
  • Encroachers ransack Malda airport office
  • 'Wrong eye' removed in surgery
  • Neck deep in debt, farmer kills self
  • Maoists climb down on talks conditions
  • Visva-Bharati gets new vice-chancellor
  • CBI arrests rly official for taking bribe
  • Shops gutted in Kidderpore
  • Immolation bid by couple near Writers'
  • A fun-filled evening of celebrations
  • KMC promises smooth roads by month-end
    • The Telegraph
  • Report bares rally truths
  • Minister swipe at state police
  • Plot on executive child
  • Record hilsa shipment
  • JU training on heritage lighting
  • Justice, many missed calls later
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  • Mamata to push PM for Besu upgrade
  • Writers set to lose Rotunda
  • Woman robbed in Salt Lake
  • Slo-mo flyovers pile on road pain
  • Singur day for govt hardsell
  • Courts Singur suggestion hits wall
  • Student knifed in form row
  • Finger at CISF for youth death
  • Letters to counter Deepa
  • Baby dies, finger at hospital
  • Team to vet projects
    • Indian Express
  • Top forest official faces three-point charges
  • Students, teachers barred from rallies in school hours
  • Mollah does it again, backs Naxal outfits views on land grab
  • Groping in dark, cops stumble on to splinter like injuries
  • JU forum seeking Central varsity status meets CM
  • Enclave residents demand date for exchange, announce stir
  • Nandigram: HC asks cops to file report on missing BUPC supporters
  • Govt okay if court fixes Singur compensation norms, Tata has issues
  • Centre wants SRFTI to give degrees not diplomas
  • Enclaves: Indian citizenship in demand
  • India will solve spin problems by setting priorities right
    • Hindustan Times
  • Maoist woes for Jindal plant in Bengal
  • Trinamool Congress protests petrol price hike
  • Teenager arrested for prank emails
  • Delhi HC blast: 3 schoolkids behind emails
  • Trinamool is doing a CPM, Cong tells Rahul
  • Maoist woes for Jindal plant in Bengal
  • Trinamool Congress protests petrol price hike
  • Teenager arrested for prank emails
  • WB govt forms committee to look into Teesta project delay
  • Blood collected for DNA testing of skeleton
    • Sports
  • I-League versus AIFF battle intensifies
  • A day later, clubs refuse to toe AIFF’s line