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News Headlines Archive
December 30, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • PSBJC relaxes blockade
  • GJM to intensify agitation
  • Six found dead in West Bengal poultry farm
  • Private partners sought for Ganga heritage cruise
  • Kolkata children operate mobile library for rural kids
  • TC demands Chidambaram visit Bengal
  • CITU, Trinamool tug of war over rally spot
  • Five arrested with explosives in Mangalkot
  • Muharram observed in Kolkata
  • Don't talk to Maoists: Bengal govt tells officers
  • Pool car operators asked to follow rules
  • I want to do a Bengali film: Celina
  • The Telegraph
  • Doctor ‘widow’ turns beggar
  • Dream to cure cancer cut short
  • Congress family at CM’s door
  • Son’s murder most foul
  • BJP protest disrupts traffic
  • What's on in town
  • You share your birthday with...
  • Tonight, city’s gonna party
  • Talk of the town in a year of change
  • Safety scurry on campus
  • 8-hour blockade from January 2
  • Six hurt in college violence
  • Repolling in 2 seats today
  • Timber firing ire at foresters
  • Kulik bird cries drowned in picnic blares
  • Night of cake, carnival and fashion show
  • Two jumbo bodies found in a day
  • Realtor clean chit to army on Sukna land
  • The Statesman
  • 100 YEARS AGO TODAY
  • 14 hurt in CP-SFI clash in Malda
  • 2 killed in BARC fire
  • 2009 was a mixed bag for Jagatsinghpur
  • 30 dead in Iraq blasts
  • AGM fracas follows pitch fiasco
  • Amid dark times, the inspiring people of 2009
  • Ban puts fishermen in distress
  • Bhandare wants Red Cross members in health, sanitation programmes
  • Brit executed despite clemency call
  • CBSE to issue guidelines after Ruchika case
  • Concerns over deportation of Hmong people
  • Cong ends 2009 on triumphant note
  • Congress councillors lock up Sambalpur municipality
  • Cop image makeover: Newest agenda on states list
  • DGHC workers upset over Gurungs remarks on jobs
  • Decoding Darwin
  • Didi names six trains
  • Dissident MLAs driver held for possessing drugs
  • Eden report under wraps
  • England close in on victory
  • FIIs set to create new record in stock buying
  • Free holiday trip, anyone?
  • Gag order for state officials
  • Genetic jigsaw
  • Government steps up battle against HIV
  • Govt to offload 8.4% in NMDC this fiscal
  • Healthcare costs rising: Survey
  • INOX buys majority stake in CVA
  • India Inc overcomes meltdown
  • India meet Pakistan on opening day
  • Investors may be compensated
  • Kanabars exit disappointing, says PwC
  • Letters To The Editor
  • Lonely Tiger in the woods this birthday
  • Making a memorable lyric
  • Mamata invited to inauguration of Bedi Bhavan plot
  • NPR survey halted in Kendrapara
  • No lending rate hike in six months: SBI
  • No seniority norm in appointment of dean
  • Obama lashes out at human and systemic failure
  • Police-BSF joint raid to recover firearms from N Dinajpur
  • Raiganj to get its own AIIMS soon
  • Raja meets PM on BSNL tender delay
  • Rajasthans Ruchika seeks justice
  • Rallies take a toll on city
  • Record chase needed for Pak win
  • Reserve Bank hints at tight monetary policy
  • Rlys avert major mishap
  • Rosaiah wary of industries pullout
  • Sarkozy scrambles to save carbon tax
  • Sena warns revellers, dampens spirit
  • Slain mans kin feel unsafe
  • Socialist trio humbled in 2009
  • Soren takes charge for third time
  • South Africans want compressed tour
  • Special Article
  • Starving the enemy
  • Students polls end peacefully
  • Sugar export obligation norms eased
  • Taliban contact Imran for peace talks
  • Tendulkar skips Ranji semi-final
  • Thatcher exposed in British files
  • The Day People Really Feel Guilty
  • Traffic: EBM chairman seeks DMs help
  • Tribal woman rape case: Govt issues order to arrest Tandon
  • VVJM core committee members arrested
  • Vishnuvardhans death marks end of an era
  • Way of all flesh
  • When SC prioritised public interest
  • Woman Maoist gives up as leaders attempt to play Cupid
  • Worst is over for aviation sector: Patel
  • CTBT onus on US, China
  • Most people in Tibet are Ethnic Tibetans
  • Paradise that suffers under Maoist threat
  • Pitch wasnt unplayable
  • United arent the machine they were
  • Times of India
  • New taxiway for faster take-offs
  • Now, income tax twist to Singur tale
  • Maoists, Trinamool lock horns over Haripur nuclear plant
  • Mad rush to salons as city gets ready to party
  • Slain Habra leader's family meets CM
  • Clips removed from railway track, passengers have narrow escape
  • Year-end dance sans foreign thrill
  • Cheers to whisky this festive season
  • Cops blow lid off car racket
  • Solve Hills problem, Asok appeals to Buddha
  • ‘Restoration of Innocence’ entertain Kolkata
  • ‘Restoration of Innocence’ entertain Kolkata
  • Throwing Ekla Ghar open to all!
  • Premiere of Amar Sangee in Kolkata
  • A perfect tee off
  • Indian Express
  • Slain Cong worker’s kin meet CM
  • Two ships run aground at Haldia dock in Bengal
  • Thank you, CESC. You’re a back-up from now on: Dalmiya
  • Citing minority report, Buddha talks of level playing field for Muslims
  • Maoists damage track near Jhargram, train saved by a whisker
  • Mamata dares Maoists: Come out in open if you want a fight
  • PCAPA activists torch three trucks
  • Trade union leader killed in Burdwan
  • Hindustan Times
  • Red signal for the Left
  • What Bengal paints today
  • 2 scientists die in Bhabha Atomic centre lab fire
  • Sports
  • Bhaichung Bhutia becomes all time top scorer of Fed Cup
  • A fresh angle comes to light
  • An uphill task for Lajong