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Calcutta, 26 th July, 1999

NEWSNOTES
City of joy is now Kolkata
Calcutta, the name the British gave to our city will be soon rechristened as `Kolkata’; the state of West Bengal is also proposed to be renamed as `Bangla’. These changes are being introduced in deference to the wishes of the people of West Bengal, a fact testified to by the Legislative Assembly's unanimous endorsement of the motion on the proposed alterations moved by the Left Front Chief Whip Robin Mondal on 20 July 1999.
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he bongo is a great instrument; not only does it make for feet-tapping music ..The bongo is now being used for camouflage, for plotting, for stooping... one of the widely-read English language newspapers, The Telegraph, to be precise, will select innuendo from the most innocuos.
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usm-red.gif (836 bytes)Economist
Market Towns, the policy issues
Analysis
Bakreshwar : A new milestone
       lbball1.gif (110 bytes)On 23rd July, 1999, Unit No. 1 of 3 X 210 MW Bakreswar Thermal Power Project was inaugurated by Justice Shri Shyamal Kumar Sen, Hon’ble Governor of West Bengal. Synchronisation within 38 months from commencement of construction of a green field project is a unique feature achieved in Indian Power Sector, setting a benchmark in terms of cost and time.

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usm-red.gif (836 bytes)West Bengal
Rural transformation since 1977
usm-red.gif (836 bytes)Janata Dal
Time to rethink its course
usm-red.gif (836 bytes)Vedas and Hinduism
Third part
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usm-red.gif (836 bytes)US
Bankruptcy of economy under Clinton
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Fresh machinations by USA

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usm-red.gif (836 bytes)Vimal Ranadive
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assing away of a stalwart
usm-red.gif (836 bytes)Orissa
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reparations for a national Fishermen convention
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ts LF again
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PI(M) leaders meet election commission
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rotests kharif plans

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Khemka and his web site. Both brought down
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Major victory for plantations workers
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Major initiative by state government

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