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News Headlines Archive
March 23 2010
Miscellaneous
  • Bengal budgets for Rs 4-crore deficit
  • West Bengal announces Rs.250-cr urban job scheme
  • Kishanji may be in Orissa
  • Mamata’s supporters in Singur land jobs in railways
  • West Bengal Budget focuses on minority welfare, job creation
  • West Bengal doubles funds for Muslims, madrasas education
  • Kolkata students bags top rankings in GATE
  • NTR memorial award for Mahasweta Devi
  • Wild bison kills villagers in West Bengal
  • Chalo.....let's go make music
  • Kolkata's new king
  • The Telegraph
  • For poll, buzzword is ‘backward’
  • Night of party, dawn of pain
  • Sand on road claims biker
  • Varsity voter list under scan
  • I didn’t kill my friends, girl tells police ‘uncle’
  • Liquor ban for lounge bar
  • Cops on gang rivalry trail to firing
  • Row over civic budget
  • Civet in hospital cabin
  • Incomplete poser in CBSE math paper
  • Cops injured in Trinamul attack
  • Four held at airport
  • You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Man who crafts champions out of paper & string
  • Backdoor entry to shut dhaba
  • Green returns to park
  • Tap woes to stay till plans turn realities
  • Arsenic-free water supply hit in Malda
  • Drivers bear baton brunt
  • For SC interest, Morcha to revise proposal
  • Hill welcome for CM, flak from tour agents
  • Rival spews ‘mislead’ fire
  • Allowance hiked in shut gardens
  • NBU to monitor Sarva Siksha
  • Times of India
  • Mamata asks railway team to help in rescue
  • Third major fire in two years in Kolkata
  • Six killed in fire on Park Street in Kolkata
  • With debt costs spiralling, development gets raw deal
  • Budget dumps pro-industry tilt, woos poor with eye on election
  • Trinamool man shot in Mangalkote
  • Bike skids on sand, 1 run over
  • Slow & steady mantra for Presi
  • Mamata keen to preserve alliance, corner CPM
  • Recap exams to check rote learning
  • Indian Express
  • Oppn walks out, terms Budget a ‘pack of lies’
  • HS exam: Students get maths paper that doesn’t add up
  • Trinamool councillors hold up Mayor for six hours
  • Maoists begin 7-state bandh with explosions
  • Students unlikely to be part of Presidency University this year
  • Naxals or IT crimes, Andhra cops show the way to Bengal
  • Seven students from state crack GATE entrance test
  • After climbdown, GJM raises the pitch again
  • Asim won’t walk CM’s talk on industry
  • Kabir Suman to face music for anti-party tune
  • Centre fears for Mamata, state says she dodges cops
  • Trinamool leader shot dead in Sarenga
  • Hindustan Times
  • Maoists strike in Jharkhand, Bengal; blast railway tracks, bridge
  • Leaders out of action, Maoists face crisis
  • Sports
  • Mumbai beats Kolkata by 7 wickets
  • CAB to take legal action
  • ‘Spurned offers to stay with East Bengal’