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News Headlines Archive
April 28, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • Mad man claims four lives in Bengal
  • Bengal VAT collection up 16%
  • Is Left doing it right in Bengal? Intellectuals debate
  • Jaswant’s hopes pinned on Gorkha vote
  • Bengal poll pulse: Purulia jobs story
  • Left will not take democracy lessons from Sonia, Rahul
  • Jaswant tipped to win hills vs plains war
  • EC notice to GJM president
  • The Telegraph
  • Clean chit to CPM ‘B-team’
  • Lalgarh poll police hostage
  • Troop promise after terror slur
  • Swine flu alert across Bengal
  • Food & fun zone this Puja
  • What's on in town
  • Poll shirt with Dev-Nil tips
  • Shield for rule-flout autos
  • Vote ‘boycott’ over fee hike
  • Blade slash in court
  • Teen-death docs off rolls
  • Rogue auto rules road
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • SSKM hostel duo told to stay away
  • Blame it on local warming
  • Dozen wings to Dubai this winter
  • Jumbos to change home
  • ‘Love’ spurs Chamling fight
  • Party sees rival hand in night raid
  • Long & hard trek for officers bound for hill booths
  • Mausam sure of win, Brinda in Malda
  • Sikkim nuns on voters’ list
  • Women officers to man booths
  • Youth held for theft
  • The Statesman
  • 6 SRFTI students suspending for damaging property
  • Basirhat in dire need of a bridge
  • Biman has answers for Rahul
  • Cops withdraw camp in Lalgarh
  • Disturbed man kills 4, lynched
  • Fire disrupts water supply
  • House panel pulls up transport body for revenue loss
  • IPGMER to act against rowdy students
  • Mamata urges Asansol not to fail her
  • Poll prattle on Jadavpur campus
  • Poll prattle on JU campus
  • Progress is the poll pitch
  • Schools ugred to consult parents before hiking fees
  • Six SRFTI students suspending for damaging property
  • Women battle out their fears in Bankura
  • Times of India
  • Govt circular to schools on fee hike
  • Auto drivers block road after cop crackdown
  • Youth hacks 4 to death, gets lynched
  • Gangs clash, open fire at Entally
  • Maidan: HC rejects DYFI plea
  • Rs 3.5-lakh shocker of a power bill
  • Sec-V firms to remain shut on election day
  • Parties stay within noise limits in city
  • Women stage roadblock demanding quack's release
  • CPM man dies trying to stop feud
  • A starry Kolkata event
  • Rina Dhaka's collection beats the heat
  • Big day for PC Sorcar Jr
  • Sanjay sorry for 'jhappi' remark, says Maya like his sister
  • Police raid office of filmmaker-politician Prakash Jha
  • I don't fear going to jail: Varun Gandhi
  • Indian Express
  • St Xavier’s students protest against denial of admit cards
  • The cool quotient in the hot trail
  • Purulia DM backs EC on poll timings
  • Parents reject fee hike in private schools, demand new structure
  • Water crisis hits residents of ward 51, 52, 47
  • Heat wave claims one in Kolkata
  • Doctors punished for negligence
  • Retailers choose rental antidote to beat recession
  • State to turn a fortress this election
  • Dum Dum airport faces 48-hr shutdown
  • Bengal’s Kalyan tops list of complaints to EC
  • Jaswant riding piggyback on GJM has trampled BJP’s chances, says partymen
  • Congress, BJP get a Buddha rap, Left a pat
  • Hindustan Times
  • Left Front running dictatorship in West Bengal: Sonia Gandhi
  • P R Dasmunshi's wife locked in a tough electoral battle in Raigunj
  • 'No one can divide Left Front on Singur, Nandigram issue'
  • Sports
  • Hero's welcome for Mohun Bagan players after Super Cup win
  • Just 2-3 national players at East Bengal: Bhowmick