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News Headlines Archive

September 25, 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
  • Bengal bypolls under way peacefully
  • Revisit Tagore's masterpieces at pandals across city
  • Govt rider to KMC's tax waiver
  • TMC protest rally against Maoist terror
  • Security beefed up before by-elections
  • Today's pain: Flyover ramp turns road into death trap
  • Railways hacks trees on platforms
  • Pujo Barir Shera Pujo
  • Locals fill up NH-34 potholes with clay
  • No homework till Class V, kids to study less subjects
  • Hidco clears route for Garia-airport Metro
  • Dog bites 14 at hospital
  • Bird flu only in Nadia: Minister
  • Ex-bureaucrat's home burgled at Salt Lake
  • Organize night patrols, cops tell residents
  • One dead, 50 ill in enteric outbreak
  • Businessman shot dead in Howrah
  • Principals to replace teachers-in-charge
  • Quick-fix plan for Salt Lake roads before Pujas
  • Special safety drive in Darjeeling for Pujas
  • Skeleton case: Sushanta chargesheeted
  • Buildings flout seismic norms
  • Trinamool rally to protest Red zone murders
  • IRB rebellion: Jawans to be spared, not instigators
  • Bus route change in decongest plan
  • Fare-parity challenge for Metro
  • CM asks ministers to speed up rural projects
  • An Elephantine Problem
  • 'Indian' jumbos targeted in Nepal villages
  • Officer held on graft charge
  • Lesbian? Not quite, say psychiatrists
  • Trapped In Bad-Girl Taboo
  • Victim rests case on road rage debate
  • Billboard skeletons spoil skyline
  • Probe ordered into flyover ramp delay
  • SSKM nurse applies acid instead of spirit
  • 14-year-old limps back to life after rare surgery
  • RBU classes shifted to Jorasanko campus
  • Expedite civic election to facilitate development: GJM
  • Manas criticizes Burdwan SP for failure to trace party worker's body
  • One missed chance to land led to 30-min wait
  • Unknown fever grips parts of Kolkata
  • Balcony collapse injures four schoolkids
  • Jawans withdraw stir after DG assurance
  • One arrested for abducting businessman
  • CM fears floods, asks people to remain alert
    • The Telegraph
  • THE BYPOLL BLUEPRINT
  • Hungry for a movement
  • Sambhu Mitra revisited
  • Welcome rain for herb worshipper
  • Poll plan over tea, muri
  • Subhendu skips rally
  • Dog bites 14 at hospital
  • Education collapses with schools
  • Weather blow to relief sorties
  • Video plan for buildings
  • Rs 23cr to repair dykes in Siliguri
  • Dzongu stares at loss of livelihood
  • Water in all schools except hills
  • Succour eludes heart attack victims kin
  • Regular session after break
  • Morcha solidarity trip to Mangan
  • Five-storey house goes down
    • Indian Express
  • Inhuman conditions, simmering anger led to IRB jawans revolt
  • Upset by attacks on party men, Trinamool holds anti-naxal rally
  • Sikkim: Engineers undertake survey of buildings structure
  • All eyes on Bhawanipore, by-poll to decide Mamatas popularity index
  • Chargesheet against Sushanta, his brother, 56 others
  • For first time, Bangla enclave case lodged in Indian police station
  • 2 multi-storey buildings collapse in Gangtok, many feared trapped
  • Cong parades its latest members ex-Trinamool cadres
  • SC quashes 6-month term for ex-DGP in contempt case
  • Rescuing poor girls from traffickers traps
  • Colaco seeks five-year term to change Indian football
    • Hindustan Times
  • Quakes unlikely in Sikkim for next few years, says expert
  • Security tightened for by-polls in West Bengal
  • Six injured as balcony collapses in Kolkata
  • HuJI plotted Delhi HC blast in Nepal
  • Mamata is a subject of classroom study
  • Quake survivors vulnerable to human trafficking and child labour
  • Teesta, access issue will be solved: Chidambaram
  • 'Sikkim quake may have been induced by dams across Teesta'
  • Quake damages in the Darjeeling pegged at Rs 3400 Crores
  • IOC's no credit policy grounds 2 Iranian planes
    • Sports
  • I-League versus AIFF battle intensifies
  • A day later, clubs refuse to toe AIFF’s line