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News Headlines Archive
April 24, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • Calcutta Business School set up in the city
  • Hill strike halts toy train, Railways lose Rs 30000 a day, tourists miss their ride
  • Kolkata municipal body says SRK owes them Rs 22 lakh
  • BMW India dealership facility in Kolkata
  • Two Delhi students drown in West Bengal barrage
  • Court seeks Rizwan-ur footage from news channels
  • Subhiksha opens mobile retail shops in Kolkota, Kerela
  • Bengali animation film releases next month
  • The Statesman
  • Trinamul blames govt for river erosion
  • Real estate management course
  • School in fee hike stir
  • New B-school soon in Kolkata
  • Darkness despite CPM claims
  • Majid Master behind terror in Sasan?
  • Paper leak kingpin held
  • Hot days to remain for next 48 hours
  • Eden report today
  • Fear still reigns in Nandigram 
  • JEE on 24 May
  • Promoter shot
  • Widow contests polls, seeks justice for husband
  • CAB, CESC pulled up for IPL blackout
  • Trinamul blames govt for river erosion
  • Widow contests polls, seeks justice for husband
  • Panel to submit IPL blackout report today
  • Another bookie arrested
  • The Telegraph
  • Head smashed, coal safe
  • Threats on poll panel table
  • Runaway girls with Mumbai dreams caught
  • Nandi rivals trade fire
  • Love triangle whiff in murder
  • Farm tips for CM
  • Sealdah office to give way to mall
  • Geek gods at play
  • Tashan trips up on steep cash call
  • JEE date to hit colleges
  • Lax security led to leak
  • Landlord saves teen from tenant
  • Sleepy cop loses gun
  • Failsafe arm around Eden
  • Cop hurt in mishap
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Seed of IT park sown under the shade of Big Two
  • Hill guardians seek quality education
  • Memories of ‘Miss Sahab’
  • Army spreads peace on wheels
  • Plea to dissolve rural bodies
  • Fast to speed up Subba trial
  • Hill tea in first flush slump
  • Morcha chief sticks to Siliguri rally plan
  • Cong candidate found dead
  • 13th homecoming for 11-year-old
  • SJDA clears Chandmoni air
  • Out of school and off to work
  • Times of India
  • Sidewalks vanish, accidents on the rise
  • Travel to Patna in two hours by train?
  • Traffic cops chalk out green corridor plan
  • Sleeping cop loses rifle
  • Teenager murdered, family alleges rape
  • SRK asked to pay tax for ads at Eden
  • JEE on May 24, results to be out by June 15
  • KMC gets record price for plot off EM Bypass
  • City docs offer hope to Pak girl
  • 2 contractors gunned down, cops suspect extortion link
  • Indian Express
  • Stranded Ponting & Co gets a taste of cricket ‘fever’
  • City witnesses betting high, thanks to IPL
  • State orders cool morning classes for students
  • Forward Bloc to go it alone in panchayat polls
  • Ruling CPM reorganises seats for its benefit
  • Parking lot thrives on dead lake
  • KMC to vaccinate food handlers
  • No Nor’wester, no respite as heat wave
  • Seven dacoits arrested
  • State says no to GJM's Siliguri rally
  • Cops rescue TMC worker held captive by CPM, then arrest him
  • State to keep sharp eye on Tuesday’s match
  • An initiative to save the tiger
  • GRP cops arrested for missing his rifle
  • Wipro, Infosys get 180 acres for Bengal SEZ
  • The politics of potable water
  • Discharged armyman held for floating fake tenders
  • The heat factor: As Kolkatans install ACs, supply trips
  • Asian Age
  • Rs 1,000 cr investment by Wipro, Infosys
  • Global warming not responsible: Debnath
  • Unique deal: Firm buys land for state
  • Probe committee sidelined
  • Love triangle leads to youth’s brutal murder
  • Constable dozes off, rifle stolen
  • Man accused of torturing domestic help
  • Unity of LF still elusive: Ashok
  • Housewife strangled
  • Hindustan Times
  • CPI-M leader gunned down by Maoists
  • Satyajit Ray's Kanchenjunga to be digitally restored from copy
  • Water will make pitch better: Singh
  • Sports
  • I-League likely in September
  • Barreto to get back passport for now
  • Gaming portal ties up with Kolkata IPL team