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News Headlines Archive
May 05, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • Great Eastern Energy commissions 2nd natural gas pipeline
  • Mughal ‘heiress’ roots for the BJP
  • Canvassing for second phase ends at 1700 hours this afternoon
  • CPI (M) calls for alternative anti-terror policy
  • Left’s dominance continues in Bardhaman
  • Sharmila Tagore named Cannes film festival jury
  • The Telegraph
  • Wanted: clinics for diabetics
  • Tech tool boost for fire brigade
  • Schools lack asthma care
  • Student held for visa fraud
  • Sachin who hit bully for a six
  • Kidnap prods security beef-up at schools
  • Waugh to wade into clean-up cause
  • Abduction attempt on ‘girlfriend’
  • Goon attack on family
  • Roadblock over drinking water
  • Junior doctors call off strike
  • Grand guard rails gone one night, back the next
  • A library lost, a car saved
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • The Statesman
  • A poll break for office goers
  • An MP of his words
  • CPM candidates visit to Raina sparks
  • CPM battles odds in Ranaghat
  • Constituency: Asansol
  • Constituency: Arambag
  • Delay hits CU applied maths results
  • Encouraging literacy
  • HC respite for poll duty car owner
  • Left breathes easy, Opp confident
  • Party senses anti-Left wind blowing in Hooghly constituency
  • Sainbari survivors despair of getting justice
  • Cong MP needs to woo his partymen too
  • Times of India
  • A scientist who scaled new highs
  • Package for Muslims already in place: CM
  • Cops watch as goons raid house in Howrah and flee
  • Tamluk hooch toll 21, one arrested
  • Not lured by plum jobs, four from East crack IAS
  • City lab ready to test swine flu
  • NCC vies for youth from elite schools
  • Peace rally fails to soothe Jaigaon
  • Firing in Nandigram as police move out
  • Mahajot fissures', Kalyan hate speech energize CPM
  • Film crew chills out at city bar
  • Trina Nilina Banerjee's arty encounter
  • Someplace Else is the place to be
  • Slipper thrown at Karnataka chief minister
  • Engaging the youth of Ajmer is my priority: Sachin Pilot
  • Pawar maintains reconciliatory note
  • Indian Express
  • From Tata Sky to Tavera, election observers ‘demand’ luxury on job
  • Bengal students bag top honours in Civil Services exams
  • BJP leaders ‘manhandled’ by Trinamool
  • Tiger mauls honey collector
  • Bose sees blood in phase-II
  • Mamata rebuts: Take Left support, we walk out
  • All 7,627 booths may not have armed guards: CEO
  • Hooch toll 25, govt forms probe panel
  • Hindustan Times
  • 11 CRPF jawans injured as bus overturns in West Bengal
  • Storm hits West Bengal, seven dead
  • Sports
  • U-21 Football : Kerala and West Bengal in quarterfinals
  • Bagan to play for pride