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News Headlines Archive
April 11, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • Haldia Petro's net profit may erode by 50% in 2007-08
  • Life hit in Darjeeling hills
  • Bookings for Kolkata-Dhaka train from today
  • SpiceJet brings in new flights to Kolkata on Bengali New Year
  • AAI to invest Rs 3,800 cr to upgrade Kolkata, Chennai airports
  • Income tax collection in Bengal increases 25% at 12,100 Cr
  • Kenilworth to join the fray of Bengali restaurants
  • Lilette on winning the Best Actress at Madrid Film Festival
  • The Statesman
  • A surplus of 4,000 cr for SE Railway
  • Police nab 9 dacoits
  • Roadblock throws city traffic out of gear
  • SRFTI reopens today
  • Governor stresses the importance of agriculture
  • Ceremony houses to apply for licences
  • Police ban Tibetan rally at eleventh hour
  • Cops molest panchayat member
  • Besu report biased: IC
  • KMC to set up separate IT wing
  • Usefi says lowest number of scholars, applicants in the East
  • Metro joins volume bandwagon
  • Hope for Sabars or poll strategy?
  • Storage project pumped for success
  • Governors word of praise for VU
  • Railway room inspires optimism
  • Forest rangers hire women to protect wildlife
  • Congman murdered
  • Farmer suicides spark political row in Kerala
  • Maoists kill six in Bihar
  • The Telegraph
  • No morgue, leader ‘buried’
  • Ailment: acidity; treatment: pacemaker for farmer
  • Trinamul fires poll complaint at CPM
  • Party snubs Basu for Subhas pitch
  • Drills to tackle disasters
  • Court scan on temple
  • Bribery cry after mishap
  • Special vigil on VIP Road
  • Sleep & medicine at last
  • Rule flout at ceremony address
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Buses, the biggest killers
  • All the King’s men, at Eden
  • Gorkha body plans post card protest
  • Tour to promote tourism
  • Groom lured back with shop
  • Cong rebel denies poster role
  • DM to return when duty calls
  • Three injured in twin blasts
  • ‘Subhas’ rap on Basu
  • When in India, do as the Indians do
  • Times of India
  • 'Dowry death' after love marriage
  • 'Kolkatans most fatigued in India'
  • Bus guidelines: Old wine in new bottle
  • HC issues notice to golf club
  • Fire razes flower market
  • Tibetans can't hold rallies in Kolkata
  • VHP converts 19 Christians
  • Cops nab 9 criminals, seize arms
  • Indian Express
  • Ray institute back in action
  • Asia’s largest flower market on fire
  • Micro, small, medium enterprises growing at 8 pc rate in state
  • City traffic limps amid habitual offenders, outdated machines
  • Hearing of Golf Club wall case postponed
  • Customs challenges order to give back Barrato’s passport
  • Woman dies of severe burns, father alleges dowry death
  • 2 months on, KMC fails to forward water tax proposal to urban planning department
  • Civic body to inspect marriage houses for safety norms
  • Ticket sale for Maitree begins
  • Should not have spoken out in public on Subhas, says Basu
  • Amid infrastructure blues, Aliah Madrasa moves towards university status
  • ‘Deceased SUCI leader’s wife missing’
  • Remembrance of things past, Tibetans in search of lost home
  • Asian Age
  • Bus owners reject salary idea
  • Fire at Howrah flower market
  • TMC: Nominees not allowed to file papers
  • Trinamul man alleges threat
  • Police mulls abetment to suicide case in Puri death
  • Pranab: CPM has unleashed reign of terror
  • Sale of tickets for train to Dhaka begin in Kolkata
  • Missing woman returns home
  • Lord Paul visits Basu
  • Hindustan Times
  • Body exhumed for second time in six months
  • Culling to begin in Tripura today
  • Sports
  • Mike Okoro nets winner for Md. Sporting
  • Final jinx fells Bengal
  • Saurashtra lifts Vijay Hazare Trophy