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News Headlines Archive
September 21, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • Police probing origin of Maoist leaflet
  • 3 killed in Lalgarh
  • Mamata announces new hospital, school
  • Tripura forwards demand of Kolkata-Agartala train service to Centre
  • Smaller Durga idols in recession time
  • Kolkata artists prepare Durga Puja pandal with 10,000 Tablas!
  • 760 Kolkata puja pandals violate high court's norms: police
  • Kolkata Police set up blog for popular feedback
  • Armenians in Kolkata to celebrate independence day
  • Dip in attrition rate of IT employees
  • Puja celebrates woman power in its myriad facets
  • The Telegraph
  • Mob fury on doctor for maid death
  • Maoists, CPM exchange fire
  • 35 principals threaten to quit
  • Speed bumps trip cars and commuters
  • Supply ready for Puja lights
  • What's on in town
  • Plot’s there, but not bare necessities
  • Smart card turns stupid
  • SRK to marry Rituparna!
  • Terror alert on city trains
  • Two held for Puja extortion
  • Scan, not slap, for rule flout
  • Accused was to visit J&K: cops
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Crater & water on key artery
  • Monday shows the week: weatherman
  • Wild worry over disease
  • Child idol maker gives friends a puja feel
  • Voluntary teachers stop dropouts
  • Mehendi panic on Id
  • Damp weather warning for pujas
  • Cong spoiler in Partha’s cancelled trip
  • Morcha ‘bonus’ for closed garden
  • The Statesman
  • A (free) ticket to ride...
  • A liberal tax regime
  • AQ Khan letter reveals Pak N-web
  • Central funds unutilised
  • Chelsea make it six out of six
  • Cong leadership washes hands of mayor issue
  • Doubts remain over Alonso role in race-fixing scandal
  • Election Commission cracks expenses whip
  • England manage to avoid whitewash
  • F1 shame will be complete with Renault cop-out
  • High priority to border development
  • India in World Group
  • It is a record universally acknowledged
  • Kiwis clinch big victory
  • Mohun Bagan in final
  • Omar scores
  • Prachanda Warns Of Another
  • Profligate campuses
  • SC rap over mercy pleas
  • Stir stalls V-B eco-park inauguration
  • Three held in US probe
  • Trends in Bihar 
  • Wanted: Real football men
  • Who is afraid of the joint forces?
  • Years of humiliation?
  • Times of India
  • Girls molested on train, even cops join in
  • Get ready to wade to pandals
  • Pandal ad platform for Sandip Ray film
  • Maoist shadow on Pranab's Puja plans
  • Golf Green puja vows to slay pollution demon
  • Healing theme: Ayurveda lessons at Hatibagan pandal
  • Stress? Bring it on, say Kolkata workers
  • Elderly man slapped for chanda
  • City rattled by Bhutan quake, fear on streets
  • Met gloom over Puja festivities
  • Abhishek's party celebrate his stint KFW2
  • Abhishek's party celebrate his stint KFW2
  • The party's just begun
  • Partying on a rainy day
  • Rocking the night away
  • Indian Express
  • Pandals ready to dazzle, but artisans struggle with rains and power cuts
  • Ayurveda is the flavour at Hatibagan Nabin Palli
  • Bloc councillor says offered Rs 1 cr, party has doubts
  • 18-year-old’s body found with smashed head
  • Mehendi panic breaks out as women take ill in many districts
  • City students ‘harassed’ on train in Kerala
  • No power cuts during Pujas, says CESC
  • Woman held for trafficking, cops look for an ISI link
  • Signalling war ahead, CPM strikes back at Lalgarh Naxals
  • NHAI lands a special cell deal with Bengal
  • Cong gets firm in Siliguri, Trinamool skips meet
  • Hindustan Times
  • Govt may use drones to track maoists
  • Now, Mamata to upgrade railway hospital to medical college
  • Ode to goddess of strength
  • 760 Kolkata puja pandals violate high court's norms: police
  • Sports
  • Mohun Bagan beat Mahindra 2-1, enter Durand final
  • Chess: Kunal wins title
  • East Bengal To Sign Abel Hammond And Julius Akpele
  • Gaurav takes top spot