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News Headlines Archive
November 12, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • Lalgarh cut off from Bengal due to blockades by tribals
  • Thrashed woman dies at city hospita
  • West Bengal seeks more Central forces from Home Ministry
  • Agitation stalling investigation: WB govt
  • The Tata files Gujarat vs Bengal
  • India Marxists 'guilty of murder'
  • Bengal's IT growth surpasses national average at 45 per cent
  • GJM to prevent Inspector General of Police (North Bengal) from entering Darjeeling
  • 'Any Day, I Would Give My Right Hand To Captain India'
  • Former West Bengal Chief Secretary dies
  • The Statesman
  • Blast suspect may be brought to city for trial
  • Employees oppose address change, Nirupam faces ire
  • Fresh Besu trouble delays report
  • Inspired and edified by Tagore...
  • Plans for solar power plant on anvil
  • Salboni red combing loses momentum
  • Two IT hubs to be set up in the state
  • Whats the need of the hour?
  • Widow suffers public apathy
  • Once granted, bail cannot be rejected
  • The Telegraph
  • Woman with cop numbers butchered
  • Life for Singur CPM leader
  • Maoists threaten Lalgarh war
  • Cave-in fears for ‘parking lot’ bridge
  • Carrot & stick for conservation
  • What's on in town
  • College results next week
  • Wetland woes for treatment unit
  • Belfast team with water agenda
  • Bus race mishap, despite pleas
  • Youth missing, four in net
  • One-stop destination for plant lovers
  • Govt loses Re 1 appeal against IPS officer
  • Gunman trail to Khadim’s kidnap
  • Double death under one roof
  • Boy hit, teacher held
  • Exam date showdown in Jadavpur
  • Water tips from UK
  • Three-day fast by Christians
  • You share your birthday with...
  • Wheels that woo this weekend
  • Hill outfit gets new ally
  • 450 paddlers in Siliguri meet
  • Child help rescued after complaint
  • Drug supply for boss help
  • Morcha double case blow to Tamang
  • Bank account block to rural job benefit
  • Buddha visit: Malda on toes
  • Sting disease kills girl, boy in hospital
  • Deaths mark wildlife week
  • Times of India
  • Trees felled to make way for VIP Rd flyover
  • Armenians celebrate Kolkata link
  • Soundtrack snag in rare Ray screening leaves organisers shame-faced
  • 'Criminal conspiracy drove Rizwanur Rehman to suicide'
  • Ajit Panja critical
  • Kolkata man held for killing stray dog
  • Kolkata couple donates infant’s eyes
  • Metal menace on Kolkata’s streets
  • Thrashed woman dies at city hospital
  • Riz case: ‘No reason to cancel bail’
  • Indian Express
  • Tribals run their writ, admn disappears
  • Jindal not affected by Salboni agitation
  • Govt flouted own rule in Raj Bhavan transfer
  • Nazrul Islam case: HC asksNazrul Islam case: HC asks govt to collect fine from guilty officer govt to collect fine from guilty officer
  • Painter dabs heritage hues to Kolkata trams
  • Now, JU students will decide when they want to sit for exams
  • Jains protest against idol theft
  • Driver commits suicide after ‘murdering’ domestic help
  • Empty stalls, no buyers, Kolkata film mart has a ‘surreal’ feel
  • Life term for Suhrid, Debu in Tapasi case
  • ‘Tata’s exit will not be complicated’
  • CPM cries conspiracy, refuses to expel Suhrid
  • ‘Tapasi verdict proves CPM atrocities’
  • Fund shortage: hospitals wait for dengue kits
  • Hindustan Times
  • Two CPM men convicted in Singur murder case
  • Sports
  • Somak Palit triumphs, gains IM title
  • Welcome home: Sourav now looks forward to meeting Maradona
  • Kanitkar steals show after Dinda makes early inroads
  • Bhutia: Still no growth at the domestic level
  • Mumbai FC, Dempo split points
  • I'll miss Bengali chatter with Ganguly: Tendulkar