News Headlines Archive

April 02, 2008

Miscellaneous

Bengal lines up land for ITC foods business TI signs R&D deal with IIT, Kharagpur Sauce for Buddhadeb isn't sauce for Manmohan WB government woos industrialists Auto firms rush to Singur Land grab in Nandigram’s name, law be damned India, Bangladesh pay joint tribute to Rabindranath Tagore Sangeet Bangla climbs to No. 3 in Bengal market Burdwan farmer commits suicide despite bumper potato yield Soren asks voters to boycott CPI(M) candidates "I've been showered with love and affection in this country" – Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay

The Statesman

Family cries foul over traders death India-China ties on a new high Woman to get statutory dues after 27 yrs of legal battle Ballot mistake results in JU repoll AI cancels flights due to shortage of pilots Buddhas pet project ~ SRFTI ~ faces Citu wrath Buses turn turtle, 14 injured Police to be withdrawn in phases Rehman counsel says state shielding cops Grieving kin of undertrials accuse state of violating CrPC CESC held responsible for spate of power cuts Illegal hotels harm beachs ecology 4 injured in ration card confusion Printing errors puzzle HS examinees Grieving families of undertrials accuse state of violating CrPC Rizwan counsel says state shielding cops Duty norms violated by Nandakumar BDO Woman to get statutory dues after 27 yrs of legal battle Indo-China ties on a new high Mamata lashes out at Congress Committee to increase navigability of port Power dept sops for rural polls Laxman Seth supports HPL labour strike

The Telegraph

Pardon from sir, with love, after boy’s punch Rural poll result on May 21 Citu puts Haldia strike on hold Hospital staff hit patient’s sons Street fight near school, kids stuck Cafes breach cyber norms Stadium at soccer bastion What's on in town Godowns blamed for blaze Daggers drawn over plot Lights out at film school How to guard against land grab Sit-in after Besu talks flop Injured girls out of danger Dispute over tech hub water Sergeant’s siren saves man Boys face murder case Grocer missing for 5 days Mason killed in building cave-in Car crushes man’s feet Run over by bus  You share your birthday with... Mercy for teacher beater Growers’ tips to stop theft Morcha elects civic head Probe into result row Pay Rs 2 lakh: Panel to LIC Tortured woman fears attack Hailstones hit huts, humans & cattle UN rule hope for Bangla family Canadian walks the earth for peace Road robbers raid salary van

Times of India

Strike off, but unrest brews at HPL HC uses UN pact to unite family Water crisis haunts Salt Lake A school with one room for 4 classes Bird flu: Confusion over culling nos Bus with schoolkids overturns Trader jumped to death from hotel roof Cash seized from teen at airport Cong worker killed in Malda Fresh culling in Murshidabad

Indian Express

Journalists on hunger strike Bengal to spend Rs 25 crore on tourism this year US terms Avian flu a transnational concern, offers help India not bound by Hyde Act: Feigenbaum Durgapur gets a 250-bed, super-specialty hospital Fire haunts city again, 1 injured ‘Inquest of Rizwanur’s body illegal’ IPS association unhappy with new pay proposals KMC school students to go without mid-day meal HC allows prisoners to meet their kids CITU calls off plans for strike in Haldia Death be not proud Barasat erupts after fire in madrasa Mamata is out, Congress leaves it to workers to forge alliances Mamata names Buddha ‘merchant of terror’ CID arrests illegal arms dealer

Asian Age

JEE centres decentralised CID arrests arms smuggler Deployment of Central forces sought Building catches fire, five rescued Shut down to continue indefinitely Besu students to go on fast today ‘China should talk with Tibet’ HPL strike deferred

Hindustan Times

Fifteen injured in Kolkata road mishap IITs propose fee hike Under the shine of Rabi Kerala told to do as Bengal does

Sports

Narrow win for Kolkata Tigers Sasikiran, Laznicka share lead Rennedy signs for East Bengal East Bengal face tough opponents Al Wihdat in AFC cup