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News Headlines Archive
March 06, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • Congress wary of Mamata's seat proposals
  • I am waiting for Congress' reply on seat adjustment: Mamata
  • CPM MP joins Trinamool, gets expelled
  • It's not OK Tata for Brand Buddha
  • Sony International buys Bangla channel
  • Teaching them to fish
  • 160 stocks hit year’s low
  • Congress MLAs in WB to face action
  • Public Purpose, Private Gain
  • UN entity rejects Tata Chemicals project proposal
  • Koena Mitra completes first Bengali film
  • The Telegraph
  • Dunlop opens with 84 staff
  • Congress draws the line
  • Minority ache for CPM
  • Left tussle in Kerala
  • He who steers AshAbhi
  • C beats A and B in date game
  • Thousands stumped by math paper rules
  • Court raps state over wetlands
  • Tech varsity sets up review panel
  • Sweat & fret over power cuts
  • HC seal on IIT expel order
  • Woman found hanging, husband held
  • A question of inclusion
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Nepali award for filmmaker
  • Woman & foster son murdered
  • Malda student disappears for ‘mission’
  • From brothel to ramp
  • BJP may make up mind today
  • Parties grapple with dissidence & differences
  • Incumbent in hill fray
  • Trinamul knocks on MP doors
  • CPM in spot over graffiti
  • The Statesman
  • Auto: HC orders to complete formalities
  • CPI-M cadres ordered to woo back deserters
  • Council tightens belt for HS exams
  • Dock staff complain against KoPT chief
  • Fire damages two factories
  • Health centre for truck drivers to check HIV
  • Jailbirds will get to make calls now
  • KMDA asked to fix design flaws
  • Lift crushes repairer
  • New dress code at V-B
  • Power cut as 5 units shut
  • Protest after child rape & murder
  • Ration ruckus re-run?
  • Tight vigil after Maoist attack
  • People need to be aware of government schemes
  • 1 cop dead, several hurt
  • 2 killed, 65 hurt in bus-truck collision
  • ADDA ordered to drop hospital revamp bid
  • Babys eye removed sans consent
  • Boy beaten for cheating, guardians protest
  • CPM stir after cadre killed
  • Communicative English course on cards
  • Hooghly: KoPT may lose hold
  • Howrah boys missing, kidnapping suspected
  • KMC doesnt know how much land it possesses!
  • Poster pandemonium at Writers
  • Taxi men threaten indefinite strike
  • Two men, 11 countries for one cause...
  • Recession dips sale of real estate
  • Times of India
  • Goons shoot Iran duo near V-B
  • DPL staff, China experts clash
  • Cancer clinic in Kolkata
  • Move to revive state's French connection
  • HC order on night pollution
  • Invigilators beaten up
  • Racket posing hurdles to construction: Hidco official
  • Biz bodies seek poll funding clarity
  • City, districts reel under power cuts
  • Gunmen loot bank after 12 minutes of terror
  • Indian Express
  • LeT man held in Sealdah, could help crack Delhi, Rohtak blasts
  • Biman terms SUCI’s posters undemocratic, calls for action
  • Two Iranian students attacked at Santiniketan
  • France to set up consulate in Alipore
  • College reels under crime fear
  • HC asks govt to submit report on pollution
  • Madhyamik examination leaves students blue
  • Security stepped up for Holi
  • A film to highlight IAF’s prowess in sky
  • Speaker terminates membership of Sudip, Somen
  • Advani spits fire at UPA: worst government ever
  • Mamata changes name of game: political patience’
  • To avoid Dunlop ‘saviours’, staff sneaks through rear gate
  • Hindustan Times
  • Eight houses torched in group clash
  • Help pours in for HIV+ kids
  • Left drops 13 sitting MPs
  • Sports
  • Bengal not taking Baroda lightly
  • East Bengal eye one point