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News Headlines Archive
September 13, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • Infosys not moving out of Bengal now: Gopalakrishnan
  • Jet Airways cancels five flights from Kolkata
  • Assam offers land to Infosys, Wipro to house units
  • Bengal has land, but not for IT firms
  • Scrapping of IT township project disappoints Bengal’s youth
  • When the gods come alive
  • Phulia weavers dazzle at Kolkata Fashion Week
  • Pranab praises Mamata's performance as Rly minister
  • Tributes pour in for 'Baul Samrat'
  • Leak in IOC pipeline fixed
  • CPM,govt rubbish news report of CM-Gurung meeeting
  • IIT Kharagpur Receives Charles Babbage Grant From Synopsys
  • I'll go back to making Hindi films: Buddhadeb Dasgupta
  • The Telegraph
  • Hint at effort to get land for Infy
  • Buddha balm for cop kin
  • Run averts train crash
  • Morcha plans own ‘army’
  • Mercedes eyes a ton in town
  • Shortage spike in butter price
  • Teenager missing for six weeks
  • CU in a fix over admission
  • Heads roll for Metro mess
  • Tax raids on city firms
  • Mob attacks nursing homes
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • 2 youths killed in car crash
  • Life limps back to ravaged resort
  • Missing link of realty
  • Job letter 3 months before 60
  • Re-poll in one booth today
  • Guard warns, gets hurt on tracks
  • The Statesman
  • 4 held for fake currency racket
  • 5 girls killed in stampede in Delhi school
  • 5% DA for govt employees
  • Administration intervenes to reopen schools under ABAVP siege
  • Argentina lose again
  • Ballot blow for Karzai
  • Bari Puja gains in age & opulence
  • Black Rose: Oil spill feared
  • Bus crushes elderly man, locals agitate
  • CDM project launched
  • Cabinets leg-up
  • Captain says England lack confidence
  • Cash-strapped EBM stays away from emergency services
  • Centre deputes experts to fight drought
  • City gets ready for speed fest
  • Club told of Bhowmick-Edmilson confrontation
  • Culling plans put off
  • DGCA cracks whip on fares
  • Docs, locals clash injures 2o at NBMCH
  • England, Spain make it
  • Exports shrink 20% in Aug
  • Fly cheap & say no to 5-stars
  • Frosty scenario ~ Uncertainty deepens in Afghanistan
  • Gopalpur to be all-weather direct berthing port
  • Govt defers decision on homosexuality
  • Govt for caution in land deals
  • Guardians gherao DI, demand fee refund
  • Heaven for power thieves
  • Home loans set to get cheaper
  • Hunt for Oleksandr on
  • Iraq truck bomb kills 29, 81 hurt
  • Is Tibet the wedge or link?
  • Just what Durga likes...
  • Just what God likes...
  • Kohli replaces injured Gambhir
  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ~ Law should have taken own course
  • Lawyers bring out rally in Trinamuls support
  • Leaders at PPSS meet flay govt
  • Lokayukta doubts PM on tackling corruption
  • Maintain peace during college polls: Govt
  • Maoists blow up tracks in Orissa
  • Maran outlines agenda for textile growth
  • NTPC may sign pact with RIL this month
  • New York Passes Law To Ban The Term Oriental
  • No Lal Salam: Ranjit Kundu
  • No slowdown on reforms: RBI
  • No water in Behala as supply snaps
  • Not again! ~ Making a mockery of medals
  • Obama presses for healthcare overhaul
  • Obamas Af-Pak strategy
  • Paes-Black lose in mixed doubles final
  • Panasonic to invest $100m in new unit
  • Passengers pay through the nose
  • Potatoes at subsidised rates
  • Puja honours to skip Raiganj this year
  • RPF men throw boy out of moving train
  • Rahul skips Karuna meet, DMK fumes
  • Raiganj hotspot for birds this fall
  • Raising the dead... for renovation
  • Roadblock on NH-23 lifted
  • SFI protests against Youth Cong ways
  • SMC polls: BJP may save CPMs day
  • Saffron shadow on school textbooks
  • Shekhawat bats for Jaswant
  • Solution in sight
  • Strike extends CMs N Bengal stay
  • Stronger memories, now a puff away
  • Suicide bid after ragging
  • The riot act ~ BJP Still Cannot Avoid Communal Provocation
  • Travelling through time, since 1851
  • Unavoidable gush ~ Protective measures as important as relief
  • Uncertainty over YSR succession continues...
  • Vijender on cloud nine after world boxing semi-final entry
  • huge support for jaganmohan
  • AutocraticKMC ignores poors plea
  • Indian media engaging in war rhetoric
  • Times of India
  • Buddhadeb will stay on as CM, assures Yechury
  • CPM hatching conspiracy against rlys
  • LRT project may hit land hurdle
  • Kolkata Police logs on to bloggers' world
  • Dairy scientist bites off policeman's cheek
  • Vedic effect: Villagers take on netas
  • 7 kg ketamine seized from flier at airport
  • Drunken driving kills two in Rajabazar
  • UAE aircraft leaves for home
  • Austerity drive targets bureaucrats
  • Friday night live!
  • Friday night live!
  • Kolkata grooves to some cool music
  • Mishti ruled the fashion show!
  • Three’s not a crowd
  • Indian Express
  • Compensation to be hiked for cops who die in action
  • Energy woes on mind, IIT-KGP looks to bio sources
  • Cheap sugar nowhere, govt doles out potatoes
  • Austere Bengal gets pat from Pranab
  • ‘Centre working hard to implement Sachar recommendations’
  • Kolkata students wake up with Guten Morgen
  • Kolkata confidential
  • With big dreams, women take a long march to man Bengal Frontier
  • CPM picks up pieces with a rally
  • Buddha to stay on, says Yechury
  • CPM sabotaging Railways: Didi
  • Bengal in grasp, Mamata now eyes rest of country
  • Hindustan Times
  • Austerity drive already on in railways: Mamata Banerjee
  • Pranab sets austerity example, travels economy class
  • National Waterway to be operational from March 2010
  • Pranab praises Mamata's performance as Railway Minister
  • Maoists kill CPM leader in WB, 4 held
  • Calcutta HC to pass order on bail prayer of Vedic accused
  • Sports
  • Churchill Brothers wins maiden IFA Shield crown
  • ‘Austere’ FinMin promises Astroturf funds for Kolkata
  • Unrepentant Edmilson replies to the showcause notice
  • Ganguly’s take on ODIs
  • Mukherjee assures financial help to BHA