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News Headlines Archive
May 26, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • The aim is quick industrialisation: Buddhadeb
  • Kolkata airport modernisation may steal a march over Chennai
  • 'Industrialisation drive to continue in WB despite poll reverses'
  • Trouble breaks out in Singur
  • Five Lufthansa flights from next week
  • CPI(M) asked to take people into confidence
  • Calcutta Armenian Church To Celebrate 300th Anniversary
  • Basu: Singur land can't be returned
  • The next 400 years
  • The Statesman
  • Shah Rukh may set up academy
  • Insurance claim falls on deaf ears
  • Even before rains, KMC at pains
  • Meet to defuse CMCH crisis today
  • CPM untouchable for tribals
  • Poll reports by June, says Basu
  • English decision blunder dawns now
  • JMM-S man killed in CPM attack
  • No question of returning land: CPM
  • No leads in missing Bankura merchant case
  • RSP hits back at Big Brother
  • The Telegraph
  • Trinamul kills new Trinamul
  • ‘Maoist’ strike in Jhargram
  • Security around Tata plant stepped up
  • Mamata back on warpath
  • Karat tells party to buck up, big test ahead
  • Course in Arabic to bridge the Gulf
  • Clubs, workshops to boost soft skills
  • Bank slapped with damages for debit error
  • What's on in town
  • Five a week to Frankfurt
  • Cabbie killed in mishap
  • Matriarch in the dark
  • Go China, for business or leisure
  • Spurious auto fuel fire kills 2 children
  • Tree beats men, machine
  • Strike ends in hospital
  • For six, a seven-day football fest
  • Zoo not to give another giraffe
  • Rites gets pipeline project
  • Dead man’s bank account in fraud
  • Arrest in cop job scam
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Train smashes family in car
  • Tourism classes on tech campus
  • Railway top cop promises punishment
  • Gaur dies after chase
  • Morcha to spare workers
  • CPM man arrested after fish row
  • Promotion assault on headmaster
  • RBU scouts for Tagore spots
  • Bait brews trouble for Tata estate
  • Mamata back on warpath
  • Karat tells party to buck up
  • Security around Tata plant stepped up
  • Times of India
  • Acid attack to kill husband
  • Traffic survey for Salt Lake, Sec v
  • Taxi driver impaled on Jessore Road
  • Two charred in Tangra slum fire
  • Cell towers moved out of schools
  • Three of family killed in WB mishap
  • Buddha bowls over Bolly Badshah
  • Early puberty shock for Kolkata girls
  • Course for unemployed minority youths
  • Berth in CPM for minority leader
  • Indian Express
  • Trinamool trains guns on KMC over illegal buildings
  • Mamata hits back at Basu, says respect the verdict
  • Now, CPM extends olive branch to RSP
  • ‘State to follow balanced industrial policy’
  • Kolkata girl to speak on climate change in Geneva
  • Tragedy strikes family of four near Katwa, son critical
  • Farmers in state concerned at early monsoon
  • Kolkata airport revamp on the cards
  • Day 3: Talks with students fail, cops enter hospital
  • JEE answersheets go ‘missing’ as students carry them home
  • Kahn meets Nirupam but football school not in sight yet
  • Bishop Raju felicitated
  • CPM blames Oppn, people for flop show
  • Recover arms first: Trinamool to boycott peace meetings
  • Buddha keeps ‘anti-industry’ Mollah off party secretariat
  • Return of land to unwilling farmers: LF partners support TMC’s demand
  • 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
  • Body of abducted call centre employee found
  • City of no Joy: Kolkata to play only for pride
  • Sports
  • Ganguly and Gul end Kolkata's campaign on a high
  • Kahn to take his last bow in Kolkata
  • Shah Rukh may set up cricket academy
  • Eden goes empty at last IPL match