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News Headlines Archive
October 02, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • Maoists kill tribal leader in West Bengal
  • Backing Congress in Siliguri not a political decision: CPI-M
  • Trinamool ties with Congress ‘strained’
  • 'Money game' in mayoral election: Mamata
  • Proposal to restore sphinx at Kolkata Raj Bhavan
  • CPI (ML)-L demands release of tribal leader Chhatradhar Mahato
  • Outside support to Congress in Siliguri: Left Front
  • Congress-Left combine defeats Trinamool mayoral candidate
  • Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts Comes To Kolkata
  • Five from West Bengal among Kerala boat victims
  • Mahato remanded to seven days in police custody
  • Police traces man who threatened home secretary in SMS
  • Bengali films need global branding: Prosenjit
  • Two from West Bengal held with heroin worth Rs 80 lakh
  • The Telegraph
  • Willing farmers unwilling after 2 years
  • Calcutta to China, a C-link
  • Out: Cops’ woman plot
  • Jharkhand Maoist caught in Bengal
  • Trinamul sniffs higher Cong conspiracy
  • In Sen’s silence lies
  • Eateries divided on elderly discount
  • Traders steal own goods
  • Price-rise woes in worship of wealth goddess
  • Asanas & folk tales
  • Buy-buy boom & a bust
  • M&S debut shop falls to footfall
  • CAS choice upsets users
  • ‘Joy of giving’ comes to town
  • Wet prelude to weekend
  • Bullet for not giving up bike
  • Kerala boat victims cremated
  • Idols found under water
  • Two held with heroin outside Science City
  • Silver bars in station haul
  • Two arrested for woman’s death
  • Man held for murder
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Kalimpong violinist dreams big
  • Plot hatched at higher level: Trinamul
  • MLA gives up PCC post to protest pact
  • Safari car in need of repair
  • Navodaya in space cramp
  • Doc house attacked after patient death
  • The Statesman
  • ... in Bihar as in Bengal
  • A rational formula for IITs needed
  • Another batch of warriors!
  • Austerity made farce...
  • BK Singh new chief of UCCI
  • Bill to triple non-military aid to Pakistan passed
  • CCEA clears 100 ITI update
  • CEO fined for delaying info
  • CERC for financial autonomy to LDCs
  • Chocolates, Serial Killers & The Link...
  • Congress captures SMC mayors post
  • Cops reshuffled by state govt
  • Defiant knock
  • Do postmen always knock twice?
  • Elderly left to fend for selves....
  • Exports fall for 11th month
  • Hospital food to be dearer
  • IAF seeks nod to open fire on Maoists
  • ICC's night of awards
  • IT boost to railway operations
  • Indonesia trembles as quake hits again
  • Inflation rises to 0.83%
  • Injured Broad may miss semi-final
  • Karuna slammed over Mullaiperiyar
  • Laxmi Puja at stake due to rains
  • Look whos suffering!
  • Mahato remanded in police custody
  • Mancunians rally to win
  • Military vs Maoists?
  • NCP gears up to take on rebels
  • Nalcos new CMD
  • Naveen announces district schemes
  • Next to Godliness
  • Nift centre at Bhubaneswar by next July
  • Orissa targets 32 lakh MT rice procurement
  • PSBPC men released, thanks to cops failure to substantiate charges
  • Port company rescues sinking trawler, crew
  • Quattrocchi: CBI to drop charges Saturday
  • Rain kills 61 in Karnataka, AP
  • Resistance of the Soul ~ Mahatma Gandhis Experiments In Non-Violence
  • Running out of goals
  • SBI dacoity culprits nabbed
  • SBI slashes deposit rates by 0.25%
  • SK C&C and RCom enter into partnership
  • Sharm-al-Sheikh a forgotten chapter
  • Sibal to meet IIT faculty today
  • Tata Teleservices teams up with BSNL
  • Terrorism snoop
  • The nightingale of Paralakhemundi
  • Thekady boat tragedy: Toll rises to 46
  • We made mistakes: Dhoni
  • Whos taking on the BJP leaders mantle?
  • Why Gandhis silence on Partition?
  • Go for the Games at your own risk
  • Govt should fund 80% of DRDO projects
  • Stapled visas raise hackles
  • Times of India
  • Partners play down rift over Siliguri board
  • Eight years after construction, crucial road link to be opened
  • A year on, puff ban goes up in smoke at iconic Coffee House
  • Puja bright lights a worry: Study
  • HC cancels loan defaulter's bail
  • Idols recovered from river
  • Biker shot at near Baguiati
  • JU teacher's death: Foul play ruled out
  • AI says it with flowers to woo back flyers
  • Study to reconstruct Aila-hit Sunderbans
  • An evening in the movies
  • An evening in the movies
  • Cheers to the festive spirit!
  • 'Weaponshop and Absent' entertain Kolkata!
  • DJ Paul Taylor kept the party rocking!
  • Indian Express
  • Price rise mars Bengal’s basics
  • In mid-day meals, quantity, nutrition first casualty
  • Heroin worth Rs 1 crore seized from Tiljala, two held
  • Six months on, part-time college teachers still await revised pay
  • Boat tragedy victims’ bodies reach Kolkata
  • Buddha blames media, RSS for raising heat on China
  • Back in zoo, marmosets pull crowds
  • Tribals killed in Lalgarh
  • Maoist commander arrested from Hooghly
  • Mahato in Kolkata for CID grilling session
  • Siliguri pact draws first blood, Cong leader resigns post
  • BJP uses ‘martyr’ Mamata to catalyse Congress-Trinamool break-up
  • Hindustan Times
  • Jolt to Bengal Cong-TMC alliance
  • Congress forms Siliguri civic board with Left support, Trinamool fumes
  • Sports
  • Mohun Bagan seeks clarification
  • Chirag United To Sign Trio
  • East Bengal's Nirmal Chettri To Miss Pune Game