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News Headlines Archive
June 16, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • Tribal unrest: Central force company arrives in Lalgarh, govt seeks more force
  • Maoist threat looms over Bengal
  • Lalgarh situation worsens
  • Suspected case of A(H1N1) flu in Kolkata
  • Tribals take control of Lalgarh, 2 more bodies found
  • Congress, Trinamool teams meet Governor
  • Social boycott of police continues in Khejuri
  • IIT student found hanging
  • CPI-M legislators quiz Buddha on post-poll violence
  • Task force to assess Aila damage to Sunderbans
  • Passenger from Malaysia quarantined
  • Famed Darjeeling toy train motivates people to donate blood
  • Bhutia’s gesture to cyclone victims
  • Timber smugglers find alternative means of livelihood in Siliguri
  • The Telegraph
  • Mamata calls off police boycott
  • Hitback waits for PM meet
  • Campus call heard beyond borders
  • What's on in town
  • Largest city store to open in New Town
  • Blame it on El Nino & Aila
  • Streaker shocker in school
  • Murder charge on father
  • Burglary cuts short Scottish sojourn
  • Bombs in bag at tech hub
  • JU cold feet over fee-hike move
  • Nod for organ law change
  • Flier with party drug sent to jail
  • Arrests after school protest
  • Foreign flight to land at Bagdogra
  • 21 pedestrians hit by rogue car
  • Protest over, back to class
  • Feud follows Mamata selection
  • Spit teacher & two suspended
  • Higher ration plea for hills
  • Trinamul ends cop boycott
  • The Statesman
  • Botanical Garden braces up
  • Businessman robbed
  • CP asked to submit Shivam death reports
  • Divided opinion
  • Drug haul at airport
  • FIR against mayor, asst CP
  • Govt may have no land to build embankments
  • Human rights body asks CP to file Shivam death reports
  • KP quiz LeT man in Delhi
  • Madhyamik forms
  • Opp win changing campus equations
  • Private schools face guardians wrath
  • Run over
  • Thief assaults cop and flees from hospital
  • Weathermen say chances of rain still faint
  • What is worth the wait...
  • Times of India
  • All set for Lalgarh crackdown
  • Youth walks into school, strips before Class X girls
  • Bhutia declares 'dharma yudh'
  • Stir prevents homecoming
  • Man shot near railway tracks
  • Youth shot dead in Liluah
  • Contraband was meant for Malaysia
  • CPM bandh passes peacefully
  • Tagore archive plan on Sudder Street
  • Governor urges scientists to take up climate change studies
  • Soaking in all the fun
  • A truly muscial do...
  • Time to meet the cast of 'Hangover'
  • Know your ministers
  • Indian Express
  • Jewellery, gadgets worth Rs 8 lakh looted from Salt Lake house
  • Political consensus can save S Kolkata from water woes
  • For a change, CESC meets Tuesday’s peak demand
  • HC asks govt to form panel to decide on Basumati issue
  • Research and technology has to be bridged: Kakodkar
  • Searing heat takes its toll on Maidan
  • No longer mute on Lalgarh, CPM demands Central forces
  • CJM yet to issue probe order into RAF rape case
  • Lalgarh’s violent anti-CPM coalition
  • Trinamool softens police boycott stand in Khejuri
  • Mamata wants Centre to comb for arms
  • Hindustan Times
  • CPM leader’s home razed in Lalgarh
  • CPM leader shot dead in Burdwan
  • Cops face social boycott in Khejuri
  • 1st year student allegedly commits suicide at IIT-K
  • Sports
  • Sourav in team for Las Vegas
  • It Just Didn't Happen - West Bengal Coach