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News Headlines Archive

September 19, 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
  • Govt fails temblor test
  • Tremor terror: Shock & awe in packed cinema
  • Using tech to widen film bazaar
  • Rlys, KMC may strike a deal for Metro project
  • Two drugged and looted on train
  • Man kills brother in drunken brawl
  • West Bengal may urge Binayak to mediate with Maoists
  • Civic police to manage traffic in Sector V and Rajarhat
  • Couple fights social evils with patachitra
  • Durga Puja, countdown begins
  • Pistol found in kitchen
  • City pools in aid for mutilated girl who lost her limbs
  • More power for Rogi Kalyan Samiti
  • Xavier's to send students to US universities
  • Fissure Crack in cockpit windshield
  • Quake creates panic in malls, markets
  • PC to inaugurate National Security Guard hub on Sep 21 at Badu
  • Don't go for police jobs, Maoists tell villagers
  • Woman killed in accident
  • Xavier's college festival relives Goopy Bagha
  • Didi campaigns with 'renaissance' promise
  • Apartment pujas to be a big draw this year
  • Daytime road repair sparks traffic chaos
  • Snag disrupts Metro services develops snag, commuters stranded
  • AAI officer kills self at airport
  • 'Create infrastructure to attract investment'
  • Puja organizers to deploy volunteers for physically challenged
  • CM defends move to curb rallies
  • PMO clears Besu upgrade
  • Mamata an important ally: Ambika
  • Soni promises national importance tag for SRFTI
  • Students join SFI rally, another school in trouble
  • KMC places more orders as stock rots in godown
  • Selfless service to the poet
  • Stock splits at OMDC and EIL likely
  • Try out-of-court settlement: HC to Warren promoters
  • Drunk Kingfisher Airlines passengers booked
  • 'Girls undergo systematic rape and torture in brothels'
  • 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
    • The Telegraph
  • City high on jitters scale
  • Scientist bats for nuclear power
  • Tolly toppers plot society revamp
  • Decision on Presi VC this week
  • Natya Akademi plans jubilee celebrations
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  • Many takers for Metro extended timings
  • Mid-air scare for plane
  • Video clips nail four train robbers
  • Cellphone store loot
  • Varsity interview deferred
  • No takers for govts Maoist surrender plan
  • Bengal Maoists arrested in Jharkhand
  • Congress eyes rural tie-up
  • Villagers rue college slack
  • Quake jolts people out of homes
  • Landslides snap water lines
  • Premiere for film on singer
  • Plea for Thinley Dorji entry
  • Bengal Maoists in Jharkhand net
  • Puja shopping washed out
  • Closure looms over college
  • Trinamul teacher body
    • Indian Express
  • Panic in north Bengal, Darjeeling cut off
  • All not well at Presidency
  • Withdrawal of forces a must for talks with Maoists
  • Four held for drugging, duping rail passengers
  • kolkata Confidential
  • Redbacks looking to unleash trio of spinners
    • Hindustan Times
  • Mamata to visit quake-hit north Bengal
  • Sikkim quake disrupts power supply in north WB
  • UP govt announce compensation to Agra blast victims
  • Cracks in windscreen, plane makes priority landing
  • 'Depressed' senior Kolkata airport official commits suicide
  • Mamata to visit quake-hit north Bengal
  • Sikkim earthquake:Two dead in Darjeeling
  • Sikkim quake disrupts power supply in north WB
  • Maoist woes for Jindal plant in Bengal
  • Trinamool Congress protests petrol price hike
    • Sports
  • I-League versus AIFF battle intensifies
  • A day later, clubs refuse to toe AIFF’s line