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News Headlines Archive
November 14, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • 33 die of mosquito-borne diseases, fever in West Bengal
  • More Eye+ stores this fiscal
  • Kolkata refinery to find value in palm oil waste
  • Stir against “police excesses” spreads to Jhargram
  • Former minister Ajit Panja passes away
  • Increase people’s purchasing power, says Yechury
  • Coal India to import 4 mt
  • Bengal Marxists face tough time ahead
  • LF cannot brand 'tribal movement' as 'Maoist movement' : Congress
  • GJM stops police from removing wall graffiti in Darjeeling
  • The Statesman
  • Arms dealer arrested in Ajoynagar
  • Arms dealer held in Ajoynagar
  • Besu sets code of conduct
  • Centres no to CRPF, paramilitary
  • Civic life hit amidst tribal fury
  • Death in the air
  • Going the green way!
  • Marxists accused of comrades murder
  • NGO on mission to increase food production
  • Political colour outdoes academic achievements
  • Purulia plays host to eye specialists
  • Security guards double up as tour guides for guests
  • Shoddy cost-cutting measures upset CM
  • Tribals masters of Midnapore...
  • Unknown fever claims 12-year-old thalassaemic girl
  • Where are the dengue kits?
  • The Telegraph
  • New voices in Lalgarh
  • Ajit Panja dies of cancer
  • Hostel girls under siege
  • Fear factor fills up hospital beds
  • Pay protest at Besu
  • Boys on runaway train
  • Cop-slap wife steals show
  • Talks fail to break dock deadlock
  • Rape slur in suicide
  • You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Hill town shut for Harsh the second day
  • Water & health staff to strike next week
  • Edge over China in Nathu-la
  • Groom hides HIV, in net
  • Malda circuit house set for VVIP visits
  • Hospital ceases work after attack
  • Senior citizens trudge uphill for pension
  • Cooch Behar rallyists turned away
  • Ajit Panja dies of cancer
  • Times of India
  • CM for talks route to end tribal standoff
  • Three students go missing on 'adventure trip'
  • Mystery over maid's death
  • Woman slaps cop at Nandan
  • Careless bus driver runs over 8-year-old
  • Deaths spark negligence cry at city hospitals
  • Youth shot at in Behala
  • Besu clamps code of conduct, again
  • Scottish graveyard gets a fresh breath of life
  • Indian Express
  • Mamata to take up PTTI issue, says govt deceived students
  • Now, non-teaching staff leads protest at BESU
  • Transport dept to shift Esplanade bus terminus
  • JU students bring out their exam schedule
  • Indian sparrow flew over Kolkata film fest
  • ‘2,500 posts lie vacant in govt hospitals, three batches of nurses yet to be recruited’
  • B-schools feel the heat of global meltdown
  • ‘Governor to select his press secretary’
  • 3 children missing from New Alipore
  • Woman slaps constable at Nandan, arrested
  • Cong seeks Gandhi’s intervention in Lalgarh crisis
  • An accomplished minister, lawyer and actor
  • In Lalgarh, CPM leaders run for guns
  • Hindustan Times
  • Dada-da-da!
  • Ajit Panja dies
  • 12 farm labourers killed in Bengal accident
  • Sports
  • AIFF cracks down on over-aged players, new rule puts Bengal in a spot
  • Bengal strike back, but much too late
  • Rashid maintains lead in Samarvir Sahi Amateur
  • Maradona's visit won't change things immediately: Bhaichung