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News Headlines Archive
April 03, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • Industrialisation has to move ahead in WB: Buddhadeb
  • Dhaka-Kolkata train from April 14
  • Trade unionism shuts down Satyajit Ray's film institute
  • Academics fault Centre, West Bengal on Taslima issue
  • Confusion continues in CPM over third alternative
  • Haldia Petrochemicals strike proposal deferred
  • A pen as sharp as a sword
  • IVRCL Infra bags Rs 484cr orders
  • The Statesman
  • KMC phonebook: An encyclopaedia of errors
  • Besu students on indefinite class boycott from today
  • Counsel attacks govt in Rizwan case
  • PhD thesis scam spotlights JU
  • Police van hits motorcyclist
  • State officials reluctant to maintain records
  • PDK Shenaz to improve presence in Kolkata, Singapore
  • Dont defecate in the open, say doctors
  • I&B ministry cancels film festival after SRFTI closure
  • Two held for torturing animals
  • Fire at Lenin Sarani
  • Arms dealer arrested
  • Sanitation far from finished, despite reports
  • Fire at Lenin Sarani
  • Somen
  • Tell tales signal toilet trouble in Belpahari
  • Mob attacks doctor after womans death
  • KOLKATA CONNECTION
  • Buddha calls for amending SEZ Act
  • Mamata woos disenchanted Left parties
  • Bengal uncertain about deployment of Central forces during polls
  • Union calls off Haldia Petrochemicals strike
  • Hyde Act will not affect N-deal
  • The Telegraph
  • Scent of human in leopard death
  • Refuge for the retired
  • Two die in Singur fall
  • Siliguri blasts kill 3 in house of arms
  • Man who planned Salt Lake
  • Music with passion, dedication
  • Snag delays SBI cheques
  • Besu site of relay fast
  • Film school stays shut
  • Plot probe & parry
  • What's on in town
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Illegal floors razed in Buddha para
  • Rafi songs set for new life
  • ‘Attack on man’ kills leopard
  • Morcha for civic shutdown till floor test
  • Rs 230 cr for tea sector
  • Order to restore power
  • NBU to offer MTech from August
  • Rape slur on hospital worker
  • Rhino population on the rise
  • One dies in Tuesday’s storm
  • Morcha caught in blast ripples
  • Narcotic trail leads to postal service
  • Lifestyle pointer to terror outfit link
  • 11 boys and a girl saved from traffickers
  • Man robbed of Rs 70,000
  • Times of India
  • Dacoits rape woman in train toilet
  • Powerful blast kills 3 in Siliguri
  • IED blast kills 3 in Siliguri, cops clueless
  • Sourav's sports complex under KMC lens again
  • Now, flyovers to turn green
  • Woman thrashed for 'plucking' flowers
  • Strike off, but unrest brews at HPL
  • HC uses UN pact to unite family
  • Water crisis haunts Salt Lake
  • A school with one room for 4 classes
  • Indian Express
  • Cricket for all: Slum kids to pad up for free KMC camp
  • To get highly skilled workforce, US to go for open door visa
  • Barasat violence: 7 arrested
  • Teachers of BESU now ‘vote out’ Banerjee
  • Bomb blast in Siliguri house kills three
  • 76,500 candidates to appear for new-look JEE exam
  • Airport strike withdrawn
  • Nandaram demolition: Mayor cites social protest
  • ESIC recovers record amount from defaulting employers
  • Rehman family want CBI to reinvestigate
  • Another life changing procedure at a city hospital
  • CITU-backed security guards force SAI director to stop floating new tenders
  • At last, Prateek abduction kingpin lands in police net
  • CITU ready at Tata plant, now to 'protect' the malik
  • Politburo choice mirrors shift in CPM stance
  • Motorcyclist rams into Governor’s convoy
  • Asian Age
  • JEE centres decentralised
  • CID arrests arms smuggler
  • Deployment of Central forces sought
  • Building catches fire, five rescued
  • Shut down to continue indefinitely
  • Besu students to go on fast today
  • ‘China should talk with Tibet’
  • HPL strike deferred
  • Hindustan Times
  • Fifteen injured in Kolkata road mishap
  • IITs propose fee hike
  • Under the shine of Rabi
  • Kerala told to do as Bengal does
  • Sports
  • East Bengal beats Jordan's Al Wihdat by 2-0
  • Laznicka clinches Kolkata Open Chess title
  • Bhutia inks two-year deal with Bagan
  • Mohd. Sporting revives hopes
  • East Bengal to play Tottenham Hotspur in exhibition match
  • Bengal, Saurashtra in last four
  • Everton to train Indian football coaches