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News Headlines Archive
June 12, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • West Bengal: Student killed in CPI(M)-Trinamool clash
  • GJM relaxes bandh for 60 hours
  • Bengal may have 54 modern path laboratories
  • GJM rejects Buddhadeb’s condition
  • McDonald's plans four full menu restaurants in West Bengal
  • 8.57 lakh children engaged in child labour in West Bengal
  • 28 injured, prohibitory orders imposed in Malbazar
  • Charm of the Chatterjee
  • The Statesman
  • Nine months to repair ROB cracks!
  • Pathological labs to be set up soon across 14 districts
  • Another McDonalds in the city!
  • 3 held for preying on passengers
  • Four killed,11 injured in matador crash
  • eBay keen on local traders
  • WBUT may do away with home centres
  • Students protest against fewer seats
  • Dual PhD option for JU students
  • Bengal is Indias suicide capital
  • Bus mows down schoolgirl
  • BSNL to make bill payment easy in villages
  • Power disruption today
  • Results withheld for six years
  • Specialists can now walk in for a job
  • Mejia land-losers on a two-day stir
  • Nine months to repair cracks!
  • Results withheld for six years
  • Specialists can walk in to get a job
  • JEE results
  • Bus knocks down schoolgirl
  • MNC starts work on methane extraction
  • The Telegraph
  • Back from the brink of ethnic precipice
  • Tourist relives forest horror
  • Stuck on way back home
  • Siliguri protest cuts off hill supply line
  • ‘Apolitical’ bikers with a Left tilt
  • ‘Thief’ on a holiday
  • Enter, the entrance stars
  • Rap for skipping land case
  • Crash rerun on result day
  • Realty rates set to march northwards
  • Fatal faith in party
  • Hunger & drive rewarded
  • Undertrials scuffle in van
  • Sandals recovered from murder flat
  • Son kills drunken wife-beater
  • Cancer patient falls ill on flight
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Success ‘shock’ for would-be techie
  • School shift for road to bridge
  • Language fight adds to visitors’ woes
  • Street-fights & bandh cripple Siliguri
  • Plains protest hits hill supplies
  • 72-year-old recounts terror trip
  • Bricks fly as bridge turns into battlefield
  • Girl crushed under wheels, bus set afire
  • Student shot dead in Trinamul rally
  • Times of India
  • Farm labourer's son ranks 5th in JEE
  • No end to beer plant impasse
  • No girls in medical, engg top 10
  • Cops yet to establish suicide pact motive
  • Howrah collector showcaused
  • GJM attacks tourists from city, 8 injured
  • Wife mortgaged to loan shark
  • Citu men halt beer plant, CPM sees red
  • Girl passes MA after moving HC
  • Couple found hanging in flat, son poisoned
  • Indian Express
  • No food, no room, say returning tourists
  • KMC bans usage of groundwater in areas with arsenic traces
  • JU students meet minister to air grievances
  • Disabled youth ‘assaulted’ at employment exchange
  • Undredged canals may flood low-lying areas in monsoon
  • HC seeks environment report for Dhapa project
  • Santhali in schools from this session
  • LAWLESS LOWS
  • Army on alert in Siliguri after violence over Gorkhaland demand
  • JEE declares results in less than three weeks
  • Central agency rejects zoo scheme
  • Videocon head Dhoot shares company’s big investment plans with CM
  • Asian Age
  • CM: Police at fault in JU incident
  • Industry-education partnership stressed
  • Snag raises flight security concern
  • Four city artistes bag honours
  • Girl dies in road blockade
  • Salt Lake meet on property tax
  • WBJEE results on June 12
  • Hindustan Times
  • One dead in CPM-Trinamool clash in Bengal
  • Siliguri bandh leaves no impact, no fresh violence in hills
  • Sports
  • SAAF Football : India enters the final
  • 16 Indian boys to take soccer training at Arsenal