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News Headlines Archive
September 1, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • Demand for return of land at Singur can be discussed : CPI(M)
  • Anti-imperialism 'Mahamichil' disrupts traffic in Kolkata
  • No end in sight for Singur stalemate
  • Film, theatre personalities visit Singur
  • Singur row will unleash fear among investors: Murthy
  • Dhoot advises Tata to settle Singur issue directly
  • DLF pressurises Bengal government for land, threatens pullout
  • West Bengal: Communists paying for their bad Karma
  • Special classroom for Kolkata priests ahead of Durga Puja
  • Vimal unveils first Premium Franchise retail store in Kolkata
  • The Statesman
    The Telegraph
  • Plots on govt land outside plant part of rehab formula
  • Trucks roll past protest
  • Ouch! Thanks to Trinamul
  • Front seal on Gandhi peace moves
  • Pantnagar and Pune in toss-up
  • Flats for fire victims
  • Biz spin-off in traffic plan
  • Tribute to barefoot Bagan boys
  • What's on in town
  • A cradle of creativity for the young
  • Durga lays down arms
  • Parking pinch for Salt Lake
  • Rs 91 crore lost in power theft
  • Appeals in Rizwan case
  • Thai link in airport upgrade
  • Rally ride under scanner
  • Strike cloud over Metro
  • Cops shun cheated man
  • Girl slits wrist at Presidency
  • Incest whiff in double suicides
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Traders in power protest
  • Doctor’s insurance money for study
  • Rain seeps through 125-yr-old building
  • Lakhs for heritage house, tarpaulin for office
  • Mom knocks at court door to get back child
  • Buyers get bank loan shock
  • Sons throw widow out of house
  • Morcha movement affects hill hydel plants
  • Meditation classes for Gorkhaland volunteers
  • Woman dies at childbirth in closed garden
  • ‘Inadequate’ relief angers flood victims
  • Doctors in abuse protest
  • Former teachers gift land for school
  • Times of India
  • Promoter hauled up for bid to fell tree
  • Local groups to fight axemen
  • Rizwanur's mum for action against cops
  • Rly bridge demolished & rebuilt, in 3 days flat
  • Asansol supari: Don arrested
  • 8-yr-old girl 'raped'
  • WB: 45 students fall sick after meal
  • Goon shot dead at Sealdah station
  • Drug peddlers attack women's panel members
  • Roadblock to protest hotel 'sex racket'
  • Indian Express
  • Left Front rally paralyses city for hours
  • ‘Tata factory a boon for the people’
  • KMC unable to start projects for slum dwellers on its own land
  • Students’ wing of GJM meets Buddha, holds rally
  • Students at the receiving end
  • Special coaches for women in Metro
  • Judgment on Tapasi Malik murder case on Sept 23
  • HC lawyers boycott work
  • Robotics competition draws 5,000 participants from across country
  • WB Governor Gandhi may hold keys to Tata deadlock
  • Sit, talk and solve Singur issue, insist intellectuals
  • ASSOCHAM offers talk with Tatas to resolve the deadlock
  • Asian Age
  • LF talks tough on Singur agitation
  • IB to keep eye on bank officers
  • Man dies of heart attack after brawl
  • Security breach at Assembly
  • 2nd, 3rd yr varsity results out
  • Autopsy says hotel worker pushed
  • Hindustan Times
  • CPM flays Dasmunshi over Singur 'role'
  • Buddha bows to party on bandhs
  • Police file three cases for obstruction to Tata employees
  • Sports
  • Win over George Telegraph keeps Md. Sp. in the hunt
  • AIFF asks East Bengal and Mahindra to sort out transfer issue
  • Mahindra harden stand on transfer