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News Headlines Archive
December 05, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • KMDA plans Rs 300-cr upgrade for Howrah
  • 3 killed in Lalgarh by suspected Maoists
  • Terrorists hiding in Kolkata: Buddhadeb
  • Left deputation was to point inconsistencies
  • West Bengal to compensate Lalgarh schools
  • Dunlop shares to be traded again after seven years
  • Salboni thermal power plant's construction to begin mid-2010
  • Kolkata gets obesity management address
  • People's war on garbage
  • SINP working on 'Econophysics'
  • French architectural grandeur to visit city of joy
  • Ship carrying ‘explosives’ held at Haldia
  • Bengal Shipyard revives project after land worries ease
  • Katwa power project gets fresh impetus
  • The Telegraph
  • Cops look other way, IG glares
  • Tourism meet in Gangtok
  • Traders shut down Alipurduar after heist
  • Permanent job for cinchona workers
  • Haldi & mehendi keep MP busy
  • After strike threat, bar on ‘party’ activities
  • Rebels kill 3 for uniting tribals
  • Job hope for Haldia land
  • Mausam weds, Malda turns up
  • Singur prod to Bhel
  • Antique thieves in net
  • Cong demands ally’s respect
  • Elderly couple stabbed to death in city
  • Books shut by law blinkers
  • The man who gave us our words
  • Lenin in the time of change
  • Carbon footprint on power bill
  • Shout out loud to solve civic woes
  • Jolly romp through childhood in essays
  • Next weekend you can be at ... Dhanyakuria
  • The Statesman
  • A dose of quackery for Bengal
  • A school for no scandal!
  • All that we leave behind
  • Art Excellence for HKJC Trophy
  • Auction of 3G spectrum soon: PM
  • Australian envoy for bilateral talks
  • BSE kicks off MF platform
  • Between action & cut
  • Bollywood calling
  • Bombay take three points
  • Bookies await Cup bonanza
  • Bravo century lifts Windies
  • Change is inevitable
  • Dalit killed for coming to wedding uninvited
  • Dubai World pact may be rejected
  • Emami, Zandu merger cleared
  • Employment cards now available Online
  • FM optimistic about 2nd half
  • Fresh trouble in Junglemahal
  • Goose bumps over ammonium nitrate
  • Hotel invited me as honoured guest: Sultan
  • Hurriyat leader critical
  • India on top
  • India will return to 8-9% growth: WB
  • Indians in semi-finals
  • Kalyan may float a new party, again
  • Knives come out for Obamas party planner
  • Pak mosque attack kills 40
  • Pakistan take control
  • Ruia to raise Rs 100 crore for Falcon
  • SC stays CIC order on judges appointment
  • South Africa and Mexico to play World Cup opener
  • State politics at pms door
  • The skys not high enough
  • US nod for expansion of drone attacks
  • Ulfa chief Rajkhowa in custody, finally
  • Woods mistress shuns Press
  • Al Qaida behind conflict between India, Pak
  • Focus is on institutions of excellence
  • I want to be President again
  • Times of India
  • It’s wedding Mausam in Malda
  • Coal block auction to hit steel steel projects: Nirupam
  • Youth dies after having branded liquor
  • Pollution glare on building material dumped on roads
  • Fliers stranded after union stir
  • Second-hand cars cheaper in Kolkata than other metros
  • Confusion reigns over ship held up at Haldia dock
  • Lahabari artwork recovered
  • Sufi strains from Egypt create brotherhood of faith
  • Mamata gets Matua membership
  • Kolkata enjoyed this retro Saturday!
  • Kolkata enjoyed this retro Saturday!
  • Gautam Lewis's homecoming!
  • B'wood was the flavour at this Kolkata do
  • For Kolkata, fun begins on weekends
  • Indian Express
  • Five held in Lahabari theft case
  • In brief
  • Mamata split still hurts: Pranab
  • Eye on polls, Mamata joins Matua sect
  • Decomposed bodies of elderly couple found in garage
  • Govt changes policy to pacify land owners
  • Hindustan Times
  • Mamata accuses Tourism Ministry officials of misguiding Ahmed
  • Maoists in PM cabinet 'absurd', Cong tells CPI
  • Rituparno Ghosh’s Abhoman at Marrakech
  • Sports
  • School Chess: Contrasting wins for top players
  • University Chess: University of Calcutta wins title
  • Football: Md. Sporting prevail
  • CAB objection