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News Headlines Archive
September 17, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • WB govt didn't reject Wipro, Infosys proposals: CPM
  • West Bengal to decide on alternative land for information technology majors
  • Calcutta University plans to introduce gradation system
  • Plane makes emergency landing in Kolkata
  • DGHC calls meeting to sort out impasse as strikers fall sick
  • Poll loss, Vedic Village fiasco add to Left's woes
  • CPI (M) supporter killed by Maoists
  • DPSC plans 500mw unit in Bengal
  • Five Rivers gets Bengali cruisine for Durga Puja
  • When Manish wooed Kolkata
  • Uttam Kumar stamp released
  • Kolkata HC bans screening of Poran Jaaye...
  • The Telegraph
  • Police flout rules for iftar
  • ‘Super clean’ Mollah faces flak
  • 50 buses on festival eve
  • Youth beaten to death
  • Rash driving claims cop daughter
  • Leader held for extortion
  • What's on in town
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • First day pandal scan lists 30
  • Catwalk, of & by the govt
  • Zip, zap, zoom rally returns to town
  • Congman finger cut off
  • Workers’ plea on Tata garden
  • Casual staff stop fast till Diwali
  • DHR service to resume today
  • The Statesman
  • Air India revival on track: Patel
  • Allahabad Bank aids SHGs
  • Amaravatinagar Sainik School bags volleyball trophy
  • Asha workers for state slums
  • At Palace Court, once
  • Aussie police probe into Indian assault
  • BJP leaders join Congress
  • BSNL launches 3G service in Sikkim
  • Bio-diversity alarm on International Ozone Day
  • Brajanath Badajena Pustak Mela gets overwhelming response
  • Buddha smokes & thinks tall
  • CP Joshi to visit Bengal dists after NREGA complaints
  • Campus chaos
  • Chander Mohan eyes Delhi seat
  • City to get Nandans twin
  • Cong-NCP to chalk out fresh deal
  • Consensus at last on GST
  • Consolidation of shares
  • Crack the title, crack the code
  • DI to look into school fee issue
  • Discounted fares turn fairy tale
  • Draught fall & dock losses
  • Draught falls & dock loses
  • East Bengal knocked out by Lajong
  • Festival sugar for APL & BPL consumers
  • Fighting diarrhoea to eradicate polio
  • Govt to restrict power access during crisis
  • Govt to review mega projects
  • Gymkhana ban
  • High Court stays IPS officers transfer
  • IT deal still on: Govt
  • JMM to go it alone in Jharkhand polls
  • Jamuria traffic out of bounds
  • LF introspects on reasons for loss
  • Leaders find it hard to walk the austere line
  • Leading Edge triumphs
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Livestock deaths cause panic
  • Man arrested for raping sister-in-law
  • Maoists desperate to regroup
  • Maoists keep up attacks in Junglemahal
  • Missing Sikkim girl rescued from Delhi
  • Nandans twin in city soon
  • New taxation policy may hit tobacco demand
  • No safe passage for Musharraf, says PPP
  • Northern comfort
  • Not expecting breakthrough in meeting with Krishna: Qureshi
  • Of those who wrote of the untold woes
  • Open schools in disarray, teachers protest
  • Opp keeps up heat on Nitish in murder case
  • Opp objects to flawed BPL list
  • PM parts with prized possession
  • PMs date with trade unions
  • Pandal precautions? A little too late
  • Panel grills farm officials
  • Paradip glitters for Viswakarma
  • Peace committee wants ban on CMAS
  • Political, social issues cripple tourism sector
  • Popular Puja doesnt stop stunning all
  • Reliance Infra flays RIL
  • SC collegium to meet on judge issue
  • SMC: Mamata to have final say
  • Sehwag to lead
  • Singur in a global context
  • Socio-political issues cripple tourism sector
  • Sothebys To Sell Lost Inheritance Of The Romanovs 
  • State faces power crisis, tariff hike
  • Students to train in tackling cyber crime
  • Suu Kyi barred from attending court appeal
  • Tamiflu makes its way to the chemists
  • Tharoor in austerity trouble
  • The Blue Planet~I
  • The mother of all battles
  • The untold story of Obamas mother
  • Victory heightens Oz optimism
  • WBSE officials seek security fearing public assault
  • Warning: Climate change will damage your health
  • Wenger hits out at Hughes
  • When Hughes met Tendulkar
  • When big guns boomed
  • Woman attempts suicide with three kids
  • Yamaha to double export
  • Bux did it for the love of a daughter for her father
  • Dr Chidambaram 
  • Flintoff ushers in the age of the independent professional
  • Maoism will remain as long as the system fails to deliver
  • Servile media responsible for Asoks doom
  • Times of India
  • Eleventh-hour dilemma over PCB advice
  • Elderly couple reaches out to street kids
  • City Buddhists celebrate centenary of chronicle
  • Ruling sparks interest in steel structures
  • Cops, organizers in pandal rule fix
  • Fifty new buses during Puja
  • Arrest warrant against Param
  • Malda Trinamool councillor 'attacked' by Congress MLA
  • Govt to grant approval to 500 Urdu schools
  • Middle-class votes went against us: Asok
  • Partying on a rainy day
  • Partying on a rainy day
  • Rocking the night away
  • Putting the ramp on fire
  • Friday night live!
  • Indian Express
  • City on a high, kites fly and the pujas begin
  • Bumpy ride ahead on city roads for Puja hoppers
  • Metro gears up to meet Puja rush challenge
  • Govt agrees to give subsidy to ‘green’ bus owners
  • 1/3 BCom students at CU lose honours in 1st yr
  • Kolkatans can log and blog with cops soon
  • HC refuses to stay recruitment process
  • Victors’ spoils: Cong, Trinamool fight for Mayor office in Siliguri
  • Buddha reboots with Wipro, Infy
  • CPM man hacked to death
  • Not a red herring: Marxists come up with a khadi fashion show
  • Hindustan Times
  • Woman kills two daughters before attempting suicide in Burdwan
  • WB Govt didn't reject Wipro, Infosys proposals: CPI(M)
  • Local business gets a boost
  • Lajong do the giantkilling act, slay East Bengal
  • Sports
  • Durand Cup: Mohun Bagan demolish ONGC 5-1
  • East Bengal shocked by Lajong, out of Durand Cup
  • Lajong FC dumps East Bengal
  • Archery: Asian GP from today
  • Table Tennis: Krittika in line for triple crown