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News Headlines Archive
November 7, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • FAW group checks out three sites
  • Centre not giving enough aid to combat Maoists: CPI(M)
  • Rizwanur case: magistrate gets threat
  • Seven engineering students arrested in West Bengal
  • Will Sourav be face of Brand Bengal?
  • No threat to JSW Bengal Steel: MD
  • WB government wants Haldia channel dredged
  • Banks waive Rs 310 cr for MAMC revival
  • Tatas' pullout damaging, but Germany to do business in Bengal
  • US film academy to restore Satyajit Ray's 'Shatranj Ke Khiladi'
  • Bickram Ghosh teams with composer of James Bond film for album
  • Dona has no regrets about Dada quitting
  • The Statesman
  • Abandoned airstrip to be re-opened
  • Besu classes suspended as clashes continue
  • Bird Flu: State asked to be on alert
  • Classes suspended at Besu as clashes continue
  • Cops deny reports of Bishnupur firing
  • Cops body found afloat in Singur
  • Funds reduced for BPL mothers
  • New university in Purulia planned
  • Salboni blast: Three Maoists arrested
  • Setback for coronary unit in Midnapore
  • Three Naxalites held for role in Salboni blast, arms seized
  • Tribals finally benefit from forest rights
  • The Telegraph
  • Girl names father ‘murderer’
  • Manipur ‘militants’ held in heart of city
  • Target Buddha, claim Maoists
  • Stones rain on school minister
  • B-school beeline to beat blues
  • German courses at Sector V
  • Rating team visits ‘all-girl’ Besu
  • Cabbies look beyond Amby
  • Apex court date for Todi plea
  • Caterer flat blast rocks building
  • 15 short of a fairy tale
  • Bypass plea to Buddha
  • Tie-up with Italian varsities
  • 100 held for blocking CM path
  • Actor dies of kidney failure
  • You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Rally for peace in hills and plains
  • Jumbo staff on leave for a day
  • Israel to lead film fest
  • Anxiety as deadline expires
  • Morcha call to shut DGHC offices
  • Gliding high on NDA mission
  • Car rides cripple wildlife
  • Centre flashes road upgrade hope
  • Raid block in rebel zone
  • Times of India
  • Malaria hits Presidency staff quarters
  • Security beefed up for film fest
  • Seven Manipuri ‘militants’ detained in city
  • 8 get jail remand, parents cry foul
  • Judge hearing Rizwan case gets threat letter
  • Besu classrooms turn battlefield
  • State neglect fodder for Maoists
  • Rizwan judge gets threat letter
  • Bureaucrat's cash 'stolen' in transit
  • Indian Express
  • Empty classrooms greet NBA team at BESU
  • Manipur extortion module busted, 8 held
  • NGO demands compensation from Tatas for pullout
  • Morcha asks Tamang to quit politics
  • Turin keen on educational partnership with state
  • Cancer survivors: Emotional counselling a must for patients
  • PTTI students attack school education minister’s car
  • Govt takes U-turn, says no evidence against accused
  • Bengal’s lost Nano India’s showpiece in Chile, Peru
  • Buddha blames Tata exit on Mamata
  • Bureaucrat’s cash goes missing from Thai Airways flight
  • Hindustan Times
  • Body of police officer found in a ditch
  • Bidi workers slave it out, for nothing
  • Govt approves rail link to Sikkim
  • Collision averted at NSC Bose Airport
  • Sports
  • Sourav misses century
  • Maradona to visit Kolkata in December first week
  • Baichung Bhutia campaigns for Futsal