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News Headlines Archive
June 25, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • Bengal will ban Maoists, but won't go all out
  • Four states alerted as Maoists flee from Lalgarh
  • Maoist death squads executed dozens around Lalgarh
  • Kolkata luxury car sales buck national trend
  • Normalcy returning to Lalgarh: West Bengal govt.
  • Maoists vandalise CPI(M) leader's house in Purulia
  • West Bengal govt 'bans' Maoists
  • India Maoist official in custody
  • Lalu's pet projects may move to Bengal
  • Kolkata’s SRFTI likely to reopen soon
  • BJP and GJM to finalize future course of action in Darjeeling
  • Steel firms face Maoist dilemma in West Bengal
  • Throwing the Maoists a Karat
  • Trinamool Congress trying to scuttle West Bengal government: Pinarayi
  • Bengali sisters finalists of a German reality show
  • Konkona in ma's new film
  • 'Fashion ka Jalwa' in Kolkata!
  • The Telegraph
  • Maoist: friend in need for all
  • Buddha firm on ban
  • Poll plays spoilsport on party street
  • Luxury travel comes calling
  • State frowns on plan to scrap board exam
  • Teen favours foster mom
  • Old taxis touch phase-out line
  • Sourav bats for school project
  • Power cuts for hours
  • Bomb scare at Metro station
  • Govt employees switch unions
  • Fatal fall from balcony
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Gender bender in flu ward
  • HC bail for Cong duo from Kalchini
  • NGO slams cop comment on Maoist link
  • Students turn college a war zone
  • Survey in malaria-hit hill block
  • Disaster cell after Jaswant plea
  • Bike terror slur on CPM
  • BJP plans for Dooars growth
  • The Statesman
  • After the storm
  • Answer to water woe
  • CM admits being under pressure
  • CPM, Opp contradict each other
  • Chief secy for peace in Lalgarh
  • Dissident Trinamul leader denied ticket
  • Police camps in Mongalkote
  • Trinamul denies ticket to forthright leader
  • UGC has published faulty defaulters list
  • Food processing infrastructure must improve
  • Barricade stops Parthas convoy
  • Clash at Bidhannagar college
  • Mayors budget criticised
  • Relief on the way?
  • School asks disabled boy to collect TC
  • Times of India
  • B K Birla tweaks will for granddaughter
  • Security-centric approach can't resolve Lalgarh conflict
  • JU, Berkeley to work on arsenic pollution
  • Ailing widow fights for life of dignity
  • Wildlife suffers as humans face off
  • Stage set for second round
  • Trickle turns to tide, 30000 leave home
  • Nerves taut, bracing for bloody battle
  • Buddha stands firm on Maoist ban
  • Fast to oppose Sourav school
  • Egyptian style bash in Kolkata
  • A Bindaas Bollywood night!
  • Music release function in Kolkata
  • Know your ministers
  • Indian Express
  • Buddha smiles as raging allies calm down
  • Aila orphans try to rise from the depths
  • ‘Cancerous’ cigarette packs hit city
  • No end to water woes, it’s only getting worse
  • Ganguly’s school plan hit by birth pangs
  • Swine flu victim stable
  • Trinamool men gherao police station
  • Elusive rains may set off a food crisis
  • Now, Ranji skipper does a Bhutia, may enter reality show
  • At 50, Trincas still sings merrily
  • As cops claim ‘liberation’, Maoists roam freely in Lalgarh
  • Left gets its Central Acts in together to fight Naxals in Bengal the right way
  • Intellectuals write to Central leaders, want a word with CM
  • State govt not on board: Sibal proposes, Bengal opposes
  • Hindustan Times
  • Food, not force, does it for govt
  • Lalgarh has a reason to celebrate
  • ‘Does govt really want Maoists out of Bengal?’
  • Maoist leader Gaur Chakraborty sent to police custody for 14 days
  • Sports
  • Arup Debnath joins East Bengal
  • Bengal swimmers do well
  • Kolkata clubs to release footballers for Dubai camp
  • Bhutia signs for East Bengal, will retire from here