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News Headlines Archive
August 16, 2010
Miscellaneous
  • Buddhadeb unfurls tricolour as West Bengal celebrates I-Day
  • Buddhadeb to Maoists: let good sense prevail
  • West Bengal govt announces pension for accredited journalists
  • Role of technology business incubation in jute
  • Somnath Chatterjee flays West Bengal chief minister's 'amra, ora' remark
  • Maoists stalling development, says Somnath
  • Train hawker overcomes odds to study medicine
  • Pranab asks Mamata Banerjee to explain her Lalgarh speech to House
  • Maoists kill two CPI(M) supporters
  • Bengal becomes the dessert capital of India
  • 'U-Turn' is a big turn-off
  • Now, corporates to get HR lessons from theatre
  • Rituparna finds Divya talented
  • The Telegraph
  • Drought cloud on 11 districts
  • Gurung ?friend? in hack net
  • ?We make sure we don?t miss out on the things everyone around us does?
  • For the record, LPs get a new spin
  • JU course to stop caning
  • Subsidy up by Re 1 on transport fuel
  • Youth held for train acid attack
  • Rs 37-lakh blow for hospital
  • 75 pujas opt for green paints
  • What's on in town
  • ?You share your birthday with...
  • Workshop for civic bodies
  • 2 bear strikes in a week
  • Marten pair hunts down zoo birds
  • BDO back in jail
  • Morcha to take up tribal points after talks
  • CPM asks for early hill polls
  • Couple come home with cop help
  • State hikes subsidy on diesel
  • Heart hospital fined Rs 37 lakh
  • Bagdogra Air Traffic Goes Up
  • Tech boy raises ragging charge
  • Doctors shut health unit for 72 hours
  • Times of India
  • Top GJM leader arrested for Tamang murder
  • Squalor and stench greet visitors to City of Joy
  • Young Brigade Cleans Up Maidan
  • Morning walkers take charge of Lake
  • Additional subsidy of `1 for transporters on diesel
  • Arms haul in Nanoor
  • Man kills wife and daughter, arrested
  • PCPA man held for Jnaneswari sabotage
  • Garden accident victims ignored
  • Three of family killed in blast
  • Indian Express
  • Villagers flee as forces step up action in Ayodhya Hills
  • Women?s panel visits tribal girl paraded naked
  • 2 lynched for misbehaving with women pilgrims
  • Now, anomalies in list anger PTTI students
  • In heartland of red terror, red tape ties welfare schemes into knots
  • Student in trauma after ragging at Siliguri engg college
  • On talks eve, GJM leader held for Tamang killing
  • A Red model for Saffron in madrasa education
  • Hindustan Times
  • General alert in WB, no specific threat
  • Not seeking clarification from Mamata on Lalgarh speech: Pranab
  • Sports
  • Winning Bengal squad felicitated
  • Deep Sengupta wins two titles in France
  • Sandipan held to draw
  • Deepan holds Ganguly