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News Headlines Archive
November 24, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • Bengal govt set to miss third deadline for IT park land
  • WB govt considers Dunlop application
  • SBI hopes to raise Bengal SME loans
  • Sales tax exemption demanded for resuming Dunlop production
  • Opposition parties join tribal protests against police
  • Forest officer injured in jumbo attack in West Bengal
  • SUCI activists block roads in West Bengal
  • Author carries banner for Scotland at Kolkata Book Fair
  • Award for former Bhutan king
  • Harassed by Maoists and cops, Bengal village rebels
  • West Bengal to ask SAIL to join hands with private sector
  • Bengali literature still has bright prospects - Sunil Gangopadhyay
  • What Nehru owed to Tagore
  • Chinese automaker to build cars, buses here
  • Prof. Seshadri to be conferred prestigious Rathindra Puraskar from Visva Bharati
  • KS Oils acquires edible oil refinery in Haldia
  • The Statesman
  • Bandh call in Maoist-infested areas
  • Centre, state dither on tusker deaths
  • Glittering end to a grand event
  • Govt still looking for a solution, Lalgarh still on the boil...
  • Here, tribals movement against cops with FB help
  • MBBS racketeers held for duping doc
  • Mamata for Lalgarh talks
  • Maoist wake-up call for cops
  • Rly official found dead in rest room
  • The Telegraph
  • Pay slash must for Dunlop start: Ruia
  • Tribals plan to starve cops
  • Runaway boy finds mom
  • What's on in town
  • Mobile link in road mishaps
  • Fund woes for academy art show
  • Alert prompts security beef-up at Assembly
  • Court team to probe felling
  • Besu classes next week
  • Mother denied girl custody
  • Behala wall collapse kills 2
  • Close shave on road & rail
  • Shut order on blaze shop
  • Behala to behemoth’s cockpit
  • Train goes over but youth lives
  • You share your birthday with...
  • Danger, a step away
  • VIP leaders do little
  • Book fair to begin on Wednesday
  • Jumbos roam, foresters on toes
  • BJP seeks slice of statehood pie
  • Trim-duty plea to jail boss
  • Schoolgirl dead, whiff of foul play
  • PM tonic for Sujapur bypolls
  • Promise to raise cop number
  • Sikkim red carpet for Buddha relics
  • Times of India
  • HC forms panel to look into Botanic butchery
  • 2 labourers killed in wall collapse
  • Eateries, marriage hall, CPM office up in flames
  • State Cabinet to decide on maintenance Act
  • Schoolchildren hurt in pool car accident
  • Apartment Bill to be amended Kolkata: A
  • Kids falling prey to sex addiction
  • Ambani institute: Govt may ignore panel
  • Writers' brainstorming on Maradona
  • Push for adultery law change
  • Indian Express
  • To tackle Maoists in Lalgarh, special force to be upgraded
  • Accused pleads innocence, blames CPM youths
  • HC panel to probe felling of trees in Botanical Garden
  • University students demand re-exam
  • Woman gives birth unattended in hospital
  • Dunlop asks for Rs 100-crore loan from WBIDC to resume production
  • Another suicide at Belgachia metro station
  • Metro Cash & Carry begins business
  • Hindustan Times
  • Arms and ammunition seized in Nandigram
  • Two suspected Maoists arrested in West Bengal
  • Sports
  • International regatta in Kolkata
  • Fifth win on the trot for Bagan
  • Ganguly feted by a thankful city