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News Headlines Archive
March 23, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • Ship hits jetty, stuck up
  • Ushacomm India on a recruitment spree
  • Bengal farmer tries to commit suicide
  • One dead, 30 hurt in west Bengal bus mishap
  • Property in newer IT destinations selling briskly
  • Naipaul biographer on Calcutta date
  • IIM student gets mother as an investor
  • I’m a fitness freak and love an adventurous life - Bipasha Basu
  • The Statesman
    The Telegraph
  • Realty help for IT land
  • Minority ‘uplift’ before polls
  • ‘Maoists’ fire at villagers, boy in hospital
  • Hooghly high tide frees ship
  • State plans export to deal with potato glut
  • Cell sleaze shame boxes in sisters
  • Civic workers occupy school
  • Bus ride horrors for the disabled
  • Landlord accused of theft
  • 121 jobs in a day & quarter
  • Carry bag, face plastic penalty
  • A day-care centre for Alzheimer’s
  • Debt drives 46-yr-old to suicide
  • Scare and curbs on campus
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Homemaker dies of burns
  • Farmers’ club to create jobs
  • Sikkim outfits pray for Tibetans
  • Two held for luggage theft
  • Lama to be observer in Nepal polls
  • Rivals split over Kharba
  • Asok sees ‘foreign hand’ in hill trouble
  • Asok dig at planters & middlemen
  • SMC water reaches five wards
  • Bhutan ready for democracy
  • Terror whiff in riverbank explosives
  • Hooghly high tide frees ship
  • Times of India
  • Braveheart teen tames molester
  • Suicide over mobile: Ex-lover held
  • 18-year-old commits suicide
  • 3 Maoists held in Murshidabad
  • Tenancy dispute whiff in theft
  • Four injured in Maoist firing in WB
  • Moral policing bid backfires
  • Failing to buy gift, lover ends life
  • Karisma's fan scales new heights
  • City schools to fight global warming
  • Indian Express
  • Road to nowhere
  • Congress accuses Left of launching anti-Centre campaign
  • Conflict over, BESU students prepare for semester exams
  • Culling begins in Malda but ban on poultry nowhere to be seen
  • Theft at New Alipore, tenant blames landlord
  • To reach rural areas, SBI to launch smart cards
  • Salt Lake: Water tax set to be introduced
  • These IIM-C students say no to jobs, start business
  • Post Tripura win, Bloc-CPM gap narrows
  • Maoists, villagers clash in Murshidabad, three arrested
  • Ship rams jetty near Nurpur, no casualty
  • Asian Age
  • Maid’s death sparks off mob fury
  • Barreto caught at airport with excess dollars
  • Basu’s sage advice to Karat
  • College couple elopes, held with gun
  • Charges against district magistrate
  • 7 injured in Besu clash
  • Fund for fire victims
  • Hindustan Times
  • Lighten up, Mr Ramadoss
  • Maoists open doors for NRI members
  • Bengal seeks report from Salims on deep-sea port
  • Nandigram accused refuses confessional statement
  • Sports
  • Bengal eves enter semi-final
  • Bencharifa is the new Bagan coach