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News Headlines Archive
October 20, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • Production starts at Dunlop Ambattur unit
  • Thrust on Lalgarh development
  • One killed in Lalgarh; CID continues questioning Mahato
  • Kolkata's unorganised timber industry in distress
  • SSB jawan arrested for outraging modesty of woman
  • CPI-M activist shot dead in Lalgarh region
  • WB Chief Secretary to discuss jt ops in Midnapore
  • The Telegraph
  • Bang on with target & timing
  • Horror on TV after lunch
  • Time to be harsh, says CM
  • Parents fight on for slain son
  • Court scan on auto racket
  • Mike nod for ailing teacher
  • Courier held with stolen silver
  • Bullet in chest for 36yrs
  • Main runway shut for 15 days
  • What's on in town
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Taxis skirt meter tests, govt sleeps
  • Laptops with life’s work stolen
  • Naser makes Malda voter list
  • Morcha for SSB pullout
  • Rebel for peace & freedom
  • Mumbai climber feared dead in Sikkim avalanche
  • Seven arrested for fair gambling
  • The Statesman
  • Air travel made easy for Haj pilgrims
  • Air-dropped!
  • All-rounder Bolt upstages Gayle in Carribean carnival
  • Assembly polls in Jkhand to be notified soon: Centre
  • Atletico humiliated by Osasuna
  • Avik recovering but not stable
  • Bank refuses farmers death due to debt charge
  • Barreto may sit it out
  • Bengal Baul singers mesmerise Bangalore
  • Black Rose: Florida officials visit capsizal site
  • Blast: Goa ministers wife under scanner
  • Cement prices to soften in Oct-March: CMIE
  • Centre in crew rescue act
  • Charles Under Fire Over Plans To Build Homes On Farmland
  • China projects Kashmir as separate State
  • Clarifications allay rumours of CMAS faction feud
  • Cops, public differ on cracker-ban success
  • Crisis over, US plane with marines takes off
  • Daredevils finish on a high
  • Diwali decibels
  • Dumping duty on fibre board imports
  • Farmer sells plot to land sharks
  • Ferguson taken on by FA
  • Ganga expedition thrills experts
  • Gill to sort problem out
  • Govt nod to NTPC, SJVN divestment
  • Govt reply to RNRL affidavit
  • Inflation data every month
  • Iran blames Pakistan for attack
  • Jairam in soup after climate policy turnaround
  • LF govt hopes to clean up NREGA mess
  • LF govt hopes to clean
  • Lalgarh situation to be reviewed soon
  • Lalu plays aaloo card
  • Letters To The Editor
  • Lodhas appointment in Birla Corp upheld
  • MCD ready, not places of worship
  • Man held for killing spouse
  • Mother throws baby in pond
  • Mullaperiyar: Kerala begins dam survey
  • Muslim leaders bat for a Cental Madrassa board
  • NGOs continue stir against BT Brinjal
  • NIIT records 4% sequential growth
  • Names out, parties battle for bypolls
  • Oil firms body seeks PMs intervention
  • Pak army surrounds Mehsud hometown
  • Pak board stands by Khan
  • Pawar weighing options in Maharashtra
  • Police crackdown on firecracker factories
  • Port staff to boycott programme to keep pressure up
  • Post crisis blues
  • Railway revival
  • Rout in dark over farmers death probe
  • SC stops cremation of Asthanas body, Moily orders probe
  • Saying yes, but...
  • Schoolgirl, housewife found murdered
  • Schoolgirl, housewife
  • Sena may approach rebels, but not MNS in case of hung verdict
  • Shahnawaz visa held up
  • Sibal for 80% as IIT qualifier
  • Special Article
  • State acts on Centre advice
  • State tops out of school children chart
  • Stigma haunt AIDS patients
  • Stronger tourism prospects
  • Sunderbans still cut off from city life
  • Surviving on benefits
  • Sutil blasts stupid Trulli
  • Task force discusses education in first meet
  • That, which killed dinos...
  • The endangered brinjal
  • Twitter, a platform to discuss PDA
  • Unassailable lead for India
  • Warrant against LeT operative
  • Woman punished for championing rights
  • chatei makers struggle to make ends meet
  • e-services affected due to poor Net connectivity
  • Contaminated ship cannot be dismantled in India: Cong
  • Doors not shut on IPI deal
  • Govts plan to reward informers an eyewash
  • Ready to handle any terror threat
  • Terror bases have expanded in Europe, USA
  • Times of India
  • Time runs out for Botanic body to use central funds
  • CM asks departments to sort out dispute over wetland plot
  • Buddha stresses need to use UAPA at Cabinet meet
  • Ornaments stolen from Kali temple
  • Help for braveheart's hospital
  • Boy rescued from burning flat, locals allege murder bid
  • Death threat hangs on abducted officer
  • Peace not on govt terms: Kishanji
  • Tears and trauma for families
  • Sales unprecedented: Banks
  • Tantra is the place to be
  • Tantra is the place to be
  • Music drives this audience crazy
  • Let's have some party folks!
  • Party animals sway to foot tapping music
  • Indian Express
  • Abducted cop was posted there just 2 months ago
  • Kabuliwala murder accused surrender
  • Cash-starved KMC falls on JNNURM fund for Dhapa landfill project
  • Allowing teachers to choose their colleges evokes mixed response
  • Man hurt in accident, locals block Upen Banerjee road
  • India, Bangla to get Sunderbans in wonders of world list
  • Operation Lalgarh 2.0 to start soon
  • Trinamool, Maoists are together, says CPM
  • Abu Naser back in reckoning for Sujapur bypoll
  • Hindustan Times
  • Policemen beaten up by residents after road mishap
  • Trinamool brings Kolkata to a halt, lays siege to CM’s chamber
  • UP govt shifts probe into FIR against Amar to Kolkata police
  • Naxalites look to CPM allies for help
  • Sports
  • Football dates in a mess
  • Double crown for Adrita, Shukrit
  • Bengal batsman Avik Choudhury injured in car crash