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News Headlines Archive
January 8, 2010
Miscellaneous
  • ‘WB lacks investment in knowledge industry’
  • Bengal keen on Rlys’ logistic park project
  • Basu back on full ventilation
  • Maoist leaders close to Kishenji arrested
  • VIPs line up to visit Basu
  • Uco sees 22.5% jump in advances
  • India militant group threatens Bangladeshi 'migrants'
  • IIMC to take IIMA line, alter placements procedure
  • DQE to make TV movie, series on Ray's Feluda
  • The Telegraph
  • Kabir with Mamata but not singing yet
  • Trinamul land-grab duo shot dead
  • Boat blaze 24 rescued
  • Death for 10 in dacoity & murder case
  • Bail in Vedic case
  • Widow slur on hospital
  • A study in culture contrasts
  • Gowda spies a ‘wave’
  • Suicide on Metro tracks
  • You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Army salvo for Maidan rally ban
  • Tatkal water for Darjeeling residents
  • Batons rain on college students’ blockade
  • Morcha to back KPP on campus
  • Four injured in police lathicharge
  • The Statesman
  • 22-hr gunbattle ends, 2 LeT men killed
  • Adivasi units demand cancellation of fake certificates
  • Agri dept turns blind eye to farmers sufferings
  • Authorities divided over continuation of optometry course in varsities
  • Authorities divided over continuation
  • BJD spells doom for farmers, says BJP
  • BMW hikes prices
  • Basus condition still critical
  • Bengal at bottom of ladder
  • Big match rescheduled
  • Biz Briefs
  • Boy falls from terrace, dies
  • Bridge course syllabus for PTTI students finalised
  • CBI chargesheet for Raju and 5 others
  • CP, Youth Cong supporters held
  • Delay in Orissa, Jharkhand projects flayed
  • Delhi Durbar
  • Development of backward classes not satisfactory, admit parties
  • Disinfectant suggested to check chicken deaths
  • First sparkling vodka in India
  • Food inflation falls
  • GJMM to stay away from tripartite talks, says Giri
  • Gaya to go vegan?
  • Girls do Purulia proud
  • Govt promises viable solution for Maytas investors
  • Hit show by Dhoni
  • KMDA extension order creates stir
  • Karnataka red carpet for Mittals project
  • Kolaghat boat tragedy: Body of one missing found
  • Letters To The Editor
  • Mahabodhi temple in the eye of a storm
  • Mamata promises AIIMS-like facilities
  • Maoist posters concern CPM supporters in Alipurduar
  • Maruti launches MPV Eeco
  • Minority communities demand block level cell in district
  • Mixed day for Indians in Chennai Open
  • Money goes missing from ATM counters of different banks
  • Monkey business at Games venue
  • NBU bypasses financial agenda in meeting
  • New GST date likely today
  • No respite for elephants here...
  • PCB orders Ahmeds inclusion in Test team
  • PPSS & LSA criticise Central government
  • Paes-Dlouhy in semi-final
  • Playing IT safe: Details of firms to go Online
  • Poms earn a draw
  • Poms prominent
  • Rel MediaWorks acquires ilab UK
  • SAIL may cut steel prices soon
  • SJDA to extend aid to fire victims
  • Sabhadhipati unhappy over poor progress of electrification scheme
  • Show cause notice served to Ananta open cast mining authorities
  • Special Article
  • Special scheme for expectant mothers
  • Sport tears up the fixture list
  • State offers to uproot all issues hurting Mittal, Posco projects
  • Students union poll hits a violent note, ten injured
  • Three die as car plunges into pond
  • To bright young scholars, state govt offers Rs 10 scholarship
  • Vidyasagar varsity staff in grip of Red fear
  • Woman kills self on Metro track
  • X-ray unit lies defunct, authorities ignorant
  • Youth fest begins
  • Rajaratnam made $36 million
  • Todays rulers are equal to the British. They continue this loot
  • Times of India
  • Army wants total control of Maidan
  • Vedic case: MLA brother surrenders, granted bail
  • Sealdah RPF booth wrecked after rumour
  • 10 dacoits given death sentence for barbaric murder'
  • Students in school clean-up stir
  • Tension with Suman palpable on dais
  • Star power lights up Mamata stage
  • Man kills wife, hangs self
  • Activists slam explosive' solution to open defecation
  • Boat fire: Tourists return home
  • Jambination stole the show!
  • Jambination stole the show!
  • Great going with Gary
  • Privy rocked on New Year’s Eve
  • Gautam & belly dancers entertain Kolkata!
  • Indian Express
  • Army’s battle to retake Brigade reaches HC
  • Kolaghat boat mishap: Body of one victim found
  • Ramola visits Basu, says Subhas suffered at AMRI
  • Darjeeling shut down again, GJM fires letters to all parties
  • Vendors sell a rumour, bring Sealdah station to a halt
  • IIT-Kgp basks in alumni shower of largesse
  • In brief
  • Basu on partial ventilation, Gowda visits hospital
  • 10 get death in Bengal for loot, murder
  • On stage with Mamata, Suman plays it solo: artistes don’t get regard
  • Mahato seeks status of ‘political’ prisoner
  • Commandos stationed in Maoist zones
  • Hindustan Times
  • Basu back on full ventilation
  • Ailing Basu forces date, venue change of matches
  • Sikkim lost Rs 2,000 crore since Gorkha agitation: CM
  • Maoists kill tribal CPI-M leader
  • Sports
  • Churchill get extra time, Bagan livid
  • I know Odafa can't do it: Baichung Bhutia
  • West Bengal Police win