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News Headlines Archive

September 27, 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
  • Dalma herd on the rampage
  • Slum kids' dreams get a kick start in world soccer tourney
  • Govt sets up agri-corp to check veggie prices
  • New Town plot auction for health projects
  • Metro plans record services this Puja
  • Sushanta gave wrong PAN number to EC: Cops
  • Landslide cuts off road in Darjeeling
  • Man held with AK-47 bullets
  • Governor to visit quake-hit areas
  • Govt awaits Jindal Steel's 'clarifications'
  • Mamata renews coach factory promise
  • High court verdict on Singur land tomorrow
  • Tradition comes first at these century-old Pujas in city
  • IIT-Kgp prof bags Bhatnagar award
  • Green bench sets rules for immersion
  • One dies as Trinamool factions clash
  • Mishra slams CM over Maoist policy
  • District administration and GJM to paint Hills to don carnival colours
  • A Kolkatan with a heart
  • Politburo to seek PC 'role' in scam
  • Games, excitement and more at Times Evening
  • Jharkhandi leader shot in Binpur
  • Green award for eco-friendly Puja pandals
  • Presi syllabi to match global trend
  • 'Molester' drowns after mob chase
  • Bomb hoax on Howrah bridge, probe ordered
  • Everest trip turns fatal for city couple
  • 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
    • The Telegraph
  • Bungle in age of button ballot
  • Fake notes flood ICICI
  • Prod for syllabus switch
  • Award tribute to unique teachers
  • Math award for city duo
  • Haul-up for rule violators
  • Father leaves to bring remains
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  • Welcome Ma to a clean pandal
  • CU whip on errant scholars
  • Police safety tips for 376 flats
  • Court asks for tree records
  • Health workers fight police
  • CM plans Metro coach factory in Singur
  • Child stops train before crack
  • State cell to buy directly from farmers
  • Arms supplier arrested
  • Maoists issue threat to Mamata
  • CM hits out at hydel link to quake
  • Rain break for schools
  • Gurung five-minute visit barb at Mamata
  • Repair SOS for 20 buildings
  • NBMCH to open cheap counter for medicines
    • Indian Express
  • Choose between talks and violence: Mamata to Maoists
  • CMs Frankenstein has returned to haunt her
  • 20 centres to give police training to tribal youths
  • Bail plea of Sushanta's aide rejected in skeleton case
  • Govt tightens financial discipline screws on colleges
    • Hindustan Times
  • Maoists want to kill me: Mamata Banerjee
  • 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 promises metro coach factory if Tatas refuse land
  • Maoists want to kill me: Mamata Banerjee
  • 2 quake-hit villages yet to be reached
  • Darjeeling Hills municipal elections in December
  • Polling begins for Bengal by-polls, Mamata in fray
    • Sports
  • I-League versus AIFF battle intensifies
  • A day later, clubs refuse to toe AIFF’s line