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News Headlines Archive
April 13, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • At 12,000ft, this village is high on hopes of statehood
  • Khadim's shuts Egaro
  • Sonia, Mamata to share dais in West Bengal
  • Kolkata, get over your crab culture
  • Bengal government to take up port projects post elections
  • Pantaloons plans price cuts to drive sales
  • No reason to think my opponent is weak: Pranab
  • Left on high as GNLF stays out of polls
  • The Telegraph
  • Opinion differs in Lalgarh
  • Leader quits CPM for ‘fear’
  • Chinese interest in Tata land
  • Low vigil for high marks
  • What's on in town
  • Traders duped with fake drafts
  • Entry bar raised for Class XI
  • Nandaram echo in blaze
  • Court survey on plot
  • Discomfort mounts in cruel month
  • Speed gun nails 22 on road
  • Bangla links of suspect
  • Pizza store camera catches thief in act
  • Science show on tracks
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • CU exam put off
  • Red goes pink (Floyd)
  • Smuggler killed in encounter
  • Congress member dies in bomb attack
  • Youths clash over alcohol
  • Tracks blocked at Carron for new train
  • Row over bus for elections
  • Kamtapur parties pledge support for BJP
  • Kumai defies Ghisingh, backs Jaswant
  • Ex-MP faces party axe
  • Police boss wants forces 10 days early
  • Chopper to cover hill distance for polls
  • The Statesman
  • Absence of power could cost CPM dear
  • Adivasis confine jawans, BDO
  • Boyfriend stabs girl
  • Brewing 50 years of unbridled fun
  • CPM fighting Somnaths shadow
  • Cop slaps man for refusing to pay bribe
  • Corruption charges over EPIC delivery
  • GNLF to boycott LS poll
  • Handicapped passengers let down
  • Housewife poisoned for dowry
  • HuJI militant held in Baguiati
  • Mamata to complain to EC against Buddha
  • Presidency students perform poorly
  • We are ready to join govt at Centre: CM
  • Times of India
  • Terror alert for thermal power
  • Speed guns on VIP road to rein in errant drivers
  • Arrested HuJI-B man posed as trader
  • Tanneries still flouting norms
  • Executives quit jobs abroad for IIMC
  • Chinese auto major in talks to produce buses
  • Nirupam bats for Third Front
  • Pranab, Adhir file poll nominations
  • Signs of thaw in Lalgarh stir
  • Man behind Hasina bid held in Baguiati
  • EC officials in soup over night out
  • Mumbai businessman richest neta in LS race, with Rs514cr
  • Incumbency good for parties’ bottomlines
  • Jaya seals deal with MDMK, to take on DMK in 10 seats
  • Indian Express
  • Subhas yet to be booked for remarks
  • Leftist SFI battered in SSKM student polls
  • I hereby declare
  • HuJI man entered Bengal in 2004
  • Nandigram film may offer light to CPM
  • 134 candidates in fray for first phase
  • Tata or China — Singur must roll
  • In Lalgarh, govt awaits tribal verdict
  • Pranab files papers, gears up for final show
  • Sen senses a historic Third Front
  • Troubled by alliance, Buddha trains gun at Mamata
  • Hindustan Times
  • GNLF not to participate in Lok Sabha polls
  • I do see myself directing a film: Bipasha Basu
  • Sports
  • I don’t want another so-near-yet-so-far story, says coach Bencharifa
  • Africans bring raw power and excitement to Indian football