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News Headlines Archive

September 29, 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
  • Hospital ruckus after three deaths
  • Metro gets audit note on paper tickets
  • Devi Shetty plans small town hospitals
  • Eco tourism plan for Ayodhya Hills
  • Times Evening enthralls crowd
  • Dont be govt harmad: Maoist posters
  • Hills landslide damages railway workshop
  • Congress worker shot dead in Howraha
  • Help desk to guide SLET applicants
  • Xaviers to build twin hostels
  • CPM men held after Keshpur clash
  • LSA lures 233 students to inter-school tennis
  • State heritage panel to get a new address
  • Officials exceeded powers in taking back land: HC
  • After a hard battle, Durga Puja comes early to Singur
  • Eye on Tata, vendors hope for a payback
  • Local leaders haste spoils victory day for farmers
  • Next, Battle For Compensation
  • Winner By Law And Faith
  • Fully booked: Durga Puja high for Bengal tourism
  • Emami co AMRI drops 640 cr bid for Sterling
  • German artist designs Ekdalia pandal
  • Hate the rain? It just saved your Puja
  • Biz Bucks Boost Grand Festival
  • 'Pujo Barir Shera Pujo'
  • Sharad Shrestho award ups the tempo
  • A dozen pandals go full metal
  • Governor in Hills to monitor relief work
  • Army to build bridge on landslide-hit road
  • ABC gets new chairman
  • Goldsmith shot dead, two arrested
  • Rammohun Roy and the Bristol Connection
  • Teacher tries to sell girl to brothel, held
  • Drunkards beat up teacher and son
  • TMC mob attacks CPM office
  • Governor rap fails to save skyline from billboards
  • City wakes up to a 56-year-old tradition on Mahalaya
  • Probe into college monetary lapse
  • Villager beheads 'witch' for revenge
  • Branded witch, man forced to swallow stool
  • 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'
    • The Telegraph
  • Verdict: all ears vs blind eye
  • Court jostle & victory cry
  • Take it or leave it offer for govt babus
  • Dairy loss hits milk supply
  • Business, the Bengali way
  • Find a fit cause for celebration
  • You share your birthday with...
  • Starry nights for 50 years
  • Built up: big margin; razed: red brick
  • Sweet defeat for Bakshida
  • ATM cashes in on Didi
  • 15 fuel tankers catch fire on tracks
  • Flak for work to welcome PM
  • Cave-in on Darjeeling road
  • Delayed but new route helps trains
  • Bail for former rebel
    • Indian Express
  • Elated but impatient Singur wants land back now
  • On compensation, High Court invokes Land Acquisition Act
  • Trinamool betters margin in one, decimates Left in another
  • Security operations imminent in Junglemahal
  • Refereeing under the scanner ahead of Fed Cup final
  • Fringe players take centre stage
    • Hindustan Times
  • Susanta Ghosh's bail plea rejected
  • Emami's new step towards women welfare
  • Mamata secures 77% votes in assembly bypoll
  • HC upholds Singur land acquisition
  • Mamata-Maoist honeymoon over
  • Emami's new step towards women welfare
  • Mamata secures 77% votes in assembly bypoll
  • Mamata promises metro coach factory if Tatas refuse land
  • Maoists want to kill me: Mamata Banerjee
  • 2 quake-hit villages yet to be reached
    • Sports
  • I-League versus AIFF battle intensifies
  • A day later, clubs refuse to toe AIFF’s line