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News Headlines Archive
May 24, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • People's Party : Nandigram, Singur teach CPI(M) a lesson
  • The Pune of Kolkata
  • Communists are shooting at another movement: the theatre
  • West Bengal Panchayat Poll: a lesson to all
  • Fissures within CPM as poll results sink in
  • MiG 21 crashes in Bengal, pilot safe
  • CPI(M) begins efforts to mend fences with partners
  • Thankfully unspoilt
  • Bengal CM rejects Gorkhaland demand, GJM firm on statehood
  • Eye on price tag, Nano may roll from Pune
  • CPI-M to analyse WB panchayat poll results: Basu
  • The Statesman
  • Region slumps but city shines
  • Officials on land-grab job get nightmares
  • CPM man lynched in Nandigram
  • The Telegraph
  • Arrest at JEE centre
  • CPM’s Nandi flight in Trinamul ‘fear’
  • Students strike, patients suffer
  • The habit of human touch
  • Steps for a dance form
  • In step with fitness
  • Eternal search for soulmate
  • Next weekend you can be at ... Ilambazar
  • Tourists ready to burst Sikkim seams
  • Thrashed, Congress man dies
  • CPM banks on Dooars mandate
  • MiG on fire after belly landing
  • Schools bask in top scores
  • 25 yrs on, shave & haircut mark win
  • Priya glare on Trinamul, BJP
  • Evening toy train rides start
  • Kumai refuses to resign
  • One killed: payback time in Nandigram
  • Mom kicked, baby at risk
  • Times of India
  • Controversy has brought team closer: Buchanan
  • Giraffe dies on way to new home
  • KMC fighting a lost battle against illegal billboards
  • Dummy JEE candidate in police net
  • Youth lynched for filching gutkha pouch
  • Starry rides on toy train
  • Poll setback puts brakes on industry
  • Colleges yet to finalise cut-off for admission
  • Racing buses crash, six injured
  • Indian Express
  • Medical College students go on strike, patients bear its brunt
  • Biman Bose to present party’s drubbing report
  • On its way to Orissa zoo, giraffe dies of electrocution
  • Disaster management body conducts mock anti-terrror drills at Metro stations
  • Son’s marriage brings Tada convict home for six hours
  • Fake JEE candidate caught red-handed at Durgapur centre
  • Mamata heads for Singur, wants land back for farmers
  • ‘Opposition’s victory harbours well for democracy’
  • Asian Age
  • Record 80.38 % students pass
  • Bankura boy on top with 475 marks
  • Biman no to rallies, appeals for peace
  • Admission rules yet to be decided
  • Nadia student tops girls’ merit list
  • Safety norms committee
  • ICSE, ISC results out
  • Hindustan Times
  • Bengal CM rejects Gorkhaland demand, GJM firm on statehood
  • MiG 21 crashes in Bengal, pilot safe
  • Riot-torn Nandigram and Singur deal heaviest blows
  • I am not a recluse: Rani Mukherji
  • Sports
  • Paes to open tennis academy in Kolkata
  • Houghton turns down Mohun Bagan request to release players