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News Headlines Archive
September 29, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • RSP snubs Buddha, tells him to return land to farmers
  • CPM doesn't want Nano project to stay at Singur: Dasmunsi
  • Kolkata's miracle baby to go home
  • WB govt responsible for Singur deadlock: Ramesh
  • Kolkata set to make style statement on Durga Puja
  • Youth beaten to death in West Bengal
  • This Puja, visit Victoria Memorial at Chembur
  • The Statesman
  • Barir Puja ~ past and present
  • CM seeks security beef up in Kolkata
  • Darkness looms
  • Homicide cases remain unsolved
  • Hospital hands over fake currency
  • JU student dies, medics blamed
  • Janitor rewarded for returning Rs 2.5 lakh
  • Man killed in Howrah house fire
  • Power scene 'bad' for Mrinal's heart!
  • Probe into JU student's death
  • Somnath speaks up for industrialisation
  • The Telegraph
  • Swimmer dies in Ganga race
  • Storm wreaks havoc in bird haven,1500 dead
  • Mamata sets out for Sonia
  • Houses razed in Malda
  • Probe into JU entrance paper leak
  • What's on in town
  • Day of mourning the young...
  • Dud drafts for crores
  • Heart is where the home is
  • Young hands for puja that cares
  • Tech eyes for Sec V
  • ‘Terror’ cop gets the axe
  • Four killed, one injured in three accidents
  • NRS boy kills himself
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Cameras and cops on alert
  • A haat for the foot
  • Peaceful & ‘total’ bandh in Sikkim
  • Oct. 2 date for opening
  • Black ‘terror’ haunts garden village
  • Decision eludes meet on tea centre
  • Adult female leopard found dead
  • IOC asked to remove tanker in 48 hours
  • BSF steps up vigil after drug seizures
  • Cry for Nepali on cellphones
  • Times of India
  • Afghan battlefield to Besu campus
  • Accidents claim five lives
  • Medical student hangs self
  • Whiff of foul play in Salt Lake tree-cutting
  • Kidderpore Puja begins a week before others
  • Metro Bloc-ade lifted, licence by Oct 10
  • State govt mulls leave for adoptive moms
  • A 'barir pujo' that takes you back to the Puranas
  • Negligence cry after JU student dies in hospital
  • Most city women prone to heart ailments: Docs
  • Indian Express
  • Subrata Mukherjee back in Congress good books
  • No Third Front but quest on for Third alternative
  • German giant says its model will benefit farmers
  • Yechury concerned over FDI in retail
  • On Mahalaya, man swept away in Howrah ghat
  • Bus runs over woman, set ablaze by mob in Behala
  • Shopping frenzy turns New Market plastic
  • Mayor in a ‘road rage’, will write to Centre
  • To light up the nights, two pockets get a sunny inspiration
  • Cong to take part in all-party meet: Dasmunsi
  • To discuss Singur, Mamata to meet Sonia today
  • Tata agrees to meet Buddha
  • Singur crisis may affect Japanese investment
  • 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
  • Kolkata within terror range: Buddhadeb
  • Sports
  • Md. Sporting fulfil criteria
  • Ganguly prevails over Harini