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News Headlines Archive
October 12, 2007
Miscellaneous
  • West Bengal sees more violence against corrupt ration dealers
  • Harry Potter spells trouble for Kolkata puja committee
  • No Hogwarts in Kolkata, says Rowling's lawyers
  • Kolkata cops rob man of Rs.20,000
  • Tata Chemicals snubs Kolkata, eyes South
  • US-made 'uranium' seized from bus in Bengal
  • Kolkata youth's death: No CBI probe
  • Greenpeace message on a 250-feet-long smokestack
  • 2-phase polls: CPM questions EC motive
  • Bardhaman Health City project starts, to complete by 2012
  • Rimoh set for bollywood
  • The Statesman
  • Rizwan kin want Basu, not Buddha
  • Three killed in bus accident
  • Govt awaits viscera report
  • Rizwan hearing continues
  • Murder plot foiled after contract killers arrest
  • JU allows a peek before results
  • The other policemen
  • Neighbours will mourn this Id
  • Tainted cops to stay put for now
  • Students go on the rampage
  • Blaze guts two chemical units
  • The other policemen
  • Govt awaits viscera report
  • Rizwan kin want Basu, not CM
  • Captured python released in forest
  • Tainted cops to stay put for now
  • Maoists spoil festive mood
  • RKM Vidyapith celebrates 50 yrs
  • Artists lauded for depicting 9/11
  • The Telegraph
  • CPM leaders held hostage
  • Party shields loyal police
  • Act-now order on English
  • Go, swing it with style
  • What's on in town
  • Soiree and art beat
  • Lights go beyond Bengal
  • B-school discloses cut-off score
  • Stadium, theatre and car college
  • Flier loses valuables, harassed
  • Durga by innovation and inspiration
  • Diary tells of torture
  • The face, the smile are still the same
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Tradition trump card for old pujas
  • Hill civic chief stays reshuffle
  • Rail police get bomb squad
  • Flower fest in Sikkim
  • Priests in dock over caste row
  • Fair site demand for trade growth
  • Enteric scare in Cooch Behar
  • Times of India
  • Dengue scare in the city after rains
  • Potter pandal already a hit with kids
  • Govt stress on English education
  • Rizwanur case: Summons to cops
  • Bus conductors back to harassing ways
  • Suchitra Sen on recovery route
  • Pregnant woman murdered in Howrah
  • School bus crash leaves girl injured
  • Three die in Howrah accident
  • Did cops tap Rizwanur's phone?
  • Indian Express
  • Human rights panel to question police officers
  • Amid celebration, waiting for the verdict
  • Ration scam: Cong for CBI probe
  • Residents face tough time due to water crisis
  • Street children campaign for their rights in Kolkata
  • Mother refuses to meet CM
  • “Removal” of cops: Basu backtracks on statement
  • ‘Maintain standard of English in HS schools’
  • No criminal case against Todi a sign of collusion, HC told
  • Asian Age
  • CM red-faced over Rizwan mother’s snub
  • WBHRC to summon 5 cops
  • Sports city to come up in Haldia
  • State to get solar complex soon
  • Basu irked by Buddha’s volte face
  • Bribery protest rocks school
  • Female foeticide as pandal theme
  • Theft at airport
  • Hindustan Times
  • Nandigram erupts again, one more dead
  • Sourav’s brother under scanner
  • Where were the police when Rizwanur died?