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News Headlines Archive
February 1, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • 14.33 lakh missing from two ATMs in Malda
  • Centre to take up Naxal menace with Bengal govt
  • DLF alters plans, now seeks to build 500-acre township
  • First degree Burns in the blazing Kolkata sun
  • Border areas hit by bird flu in West Bengal
  • Microsoft to showcase Indian language tech
  • West Bengal plans lower taxes on country spirits
  • An apu in all the tales
  • Tea and tete-a-tete With Debu
  • The Telegraph
  • Mamata ready for talks
  • Surgery lifeline for youth
  • Recruiters silent on date
  • Mishap car agony for victim’s family
  • Cable challenge keeps DTH players on toes
  • Tech boost for runway fog fight
  • SIM haul prompts jail security revamp
  • Service centres to ease civic woes
  • Repairs for heritage house
  • Sweet trap for murdered boy
  • Lorry mows down man
  • Missing boy returns home
  • Family denies cop claim
  • Duo arrested for Maidan rape
  • Shop blast kills child
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Elephant lifts child, lets her off unhurt
  • HIV workshop for peer educators
  • Storyteller for poor children
  • Ten teams take charge of culling in Cooch Behar
  • ATMs short of cash, bank goes to cops
  • Ecology worry for Centre
  • The Statesman
  • Anti-drug crusader feels betrayed
  • Blood donors available, testing kits scarce
  • Burdwan IC gets ultimatum
  • Cancer: SSKM stops free drugs
  • Civic body chargesheets former OSD
  • Missing boy found dead in Howrah
  • NREGA: Centre for better healthcare
  • Nandigram O-C transferred
  • Security guard at pathological centre murdered
  • Travel agents stir against international airlines
  • Trinamul man bought arms from arrested racketeers
  • File cases against CPM men
  • Times of India
  • 75-acre wetland park planned near Rajarhat
  • Noxious air takes toll on kids
  • Shop worker arrested for Howrah child murder
  • Gujarat trader, aide flee from abductors
  • Taxi discount for senior citizens
  • Rs 14 lakh missing from ATM counters
  • Probe on into Tuesday’s airport snag
  • Six-yr-old dies in cylinder blast at car workshop
  • State plans BRTS in new avatar
  • Indian Express
  • 6-yr-old dies in LPG cylinder explosion
  • 50-year-old man hacked by son
  • State plans tutorials for poor students
  • CPM leader shot dead, cops suspect Maoists
  • Culling begins in Cooch Behar
  • Kolkata confidential
  • Puppetry is not a dying art, feels Bengal’s Padma awardee
  • Scots come to aid of dying cemetry
  • Buddha, Pranab sing chorus, seek pvt hands in healthcare
  • A Scottish tale with a Bengali touch
  • Dolphin strays into canal, villagers come to its rescue
  • Rs 14.33 lakh missing from SBI’s Malda ATMs
  • With words, she gives a healing touch in life’s rush hour
  • GJM supporters on fast-unto-death ‘critical’
  • One held for abducted boy’s murder
  • CM assures better facilities at book fair next year
  • Hindustan Times
  • Finally, Pranab gets to play PM - for a few weeks
  • Dominique Lapierre recalls brush with Gandhi's killers
  • 'I think it’s vulgar to shout about your private life from the rooftop'
  • Sports
  • Mumbai FC rally to beat East Bengal
  • JCT draw; Sporting Clube win