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News Headlines Archive
April 07, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • China's Dongfang plans base in Kolkata
  • Bangladesh Cabinet okays Dhaka-Kolkata train service
  • 'Buddhadeb a great CM, Jyoti Basu greatest CM''
  • CRPF vehicle runs over woman in West Bengal
  • Buddhadeb dedicates pump storage hydel project to West Bengal
  • Women being repressed in West Bengal : Mamata
  • Is India facing a food crisis?
  • Bengal sees Rs 4000cr investment in tourism
  • Mitra Sen's film inspires world peace initiatives
  • A fashion extravaganza in Kolkata
  • The Statesman
  • Classes to resume in Besu
  • Courier company fails to compensate for opened parcel
  • Airport to go without radar soon
  • Students want deployment of CISF at SRFTI
  • NGOs letter to PM seeking arrest of accused jawans
  • Kestopur mishap: Errant driver in custody
  • The authorities might also appoint a security officer. Again, in order to ensure campus security, the security guards of the main gate have been instructed to maintain a record of outsiders who enter the institute. Students have also been instructed to ca
  • NGOs letter to PM seeking arrest of rape accused jawans
  • Students want deployment of CISF at SRFTI
  • Manglik girl kills self
  • Classes to resume in Besu today
  • Stabbed teacher under medical supervision
  • Kestopur mishap: Errant driver remanded in custody
  • Central team visits flu affected areas
  • Culling suffers as polls get priority
  • Trinamul chief urges womens wing to file nominations
  • CM promises electricity for every household
  • Das Munshi tells Mamata to call off 21 April bandh
  • The Telegraph
  • Haldia softens, whets Citu appetite
  • Bid to make polls fear-free
  • Tech welcome to graduates
  • Singur speed van overturns with 25
  • Underpass hurdle on busy artery
  • Laldighi car park on track
  • Tee-off tips from Down Under
  • What's on in town
  • 2-year-old rescued from stranger
  • Flyover fix for southern snarls
  • HC nod sought in Riz case
  • Besu returns to books
  • VIP Road marred by vital flaws
  • Wife strangled, son alive
  • Girl waits at home, mother health fails
  • Film school talks flop
  • Barreto gets back his passport
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Mean or meek, prods miss mark
  • Nathu-la trade on track
  • Monk in custody for defalcation
  • Webel centre for new IT investors
  • Border sealed for Nepal polls
  • Groom on the run before wedding
  • LF partner puts CPM in spot over convention
  • Power snag hits flight plans
  • Model guardian hunt for special 18-yr-olds
  • Essentials missing on VIP Road
  • Tech welcome for graduates
  • Haldia whets Citu appetite
  • Times of India
  • Accident aftermath: Another meeting
  • HPL may absorb contract workers
  • 'State has quality manpower'
  • Swraj heads for Singur today
  • Man plots family murder for property
  • Govt unaware of WB's CNG reserve
  • CRPF convoy mows down woman
  • Radar repair to disrupt airport traffic
  • Rejected by suitors, girl hangs self
  • Indian Express
  • Families shift to KMC’s Bypass shelter, finds it unfit to live in
  • Debt-ridden husband murders wife, tries to strangle son
  • Swraj Paul gears up for Nano project, praises Bengal
  • Panchayat poll preparations begin
  • SRFTI impasse: Students firm on need for CISF deployment
  • 2-year-old rescued from Sealdah, kidnapper held
  • Rehman case: Court asks CBI to file affidavit on FIR
  • Govt asks Pachauri to head study on Sunderbans
  • UK govt releases DFID grant for sick PSUs
  • Homeopathy doc to help Spain team in treating cancer
  • Comics: Kolkata turns over a new leaf at last
  • HPL holds meet with CITU-backed union
  • Chinese embassy releases CD ‘to show the real picture’
  • Panchayats polls: Bengal going ahead with flawed voters’ list
  • After West Bengal, bird flu hits Tripura, samples test positive
  • Governor asks pollution board to come up with strict measures
  • Asian Age
  • 20 die as Bus falls into canal
  • Public fury over delay in rescue
  • Mamata calls April 21 bandh
  • Seven Maoist leaders held
  • Rs 4,000 cr for state tourism
  • Besu teachers meet Gandhi
  • I am a maha purush: Subhas
  • Hindustan Times
  • Delhi worst hit by rising food prices among metros
  • What Buddha thinks today
  • Sports
  • Low turnout on Day One of IPL ticket booking at Eden
  • Ranty’s agent sets eyes on Pal
  • Bengal aim to keep up winning run