News Headlines Archive

April 16, 2009

Miscellaneous

Kolkata residential projects back in demand Mamata's message of change finds audience in rural Bengal Buddhadeb hits the campaign trail Sex workers to work as poll personnel in Kolkata CPI(M) rules out alliance with Congress 21 Bengali tourists attacked in Sikkim BJP candidate worships cows in West Bengal Kamtapur parties throw weight behind Jaswant Reliance to acquire Jayaprada's Bengali film Sesh Sangat

The Telegraph

BJP clears Gorkha air Biman plays safe on Congress ties Practice rule for judicial exams Victoria Memorial sits on edited Hyde papers JU staff cry bias Knights ride Bong beam Control rooms for joint entrance Centre nod must for Victoria annexe Rescued turtles go missing from zoo A breather from the swelter ‘Ear’ come the elections Cops fret over fee fracas Pre-election drive nets 560 What's on in town  You share your birthday with... Pedalling the globe on single wheel Driver on election duty shot, guard held Morning walker finds bomb in bag CPM throws ‘growth’ at rival face Problem of too many bigwigs on Deepa turf

The Statesman

A film festival to help school students think out of the box BJP office-bearers risk leaderships ire CPM rally to oppose Gorkhaland Candidates fail to highlight weavers plight Drive to arrest kidney transplant malpractice MP hardly made his presence felt Madrassa board lacks infrastructure Madrassas lack set up to hold exams Poll preparation takes its toll on commission Poll code brings bag of woes Pranab hits out at BJP-GJMM pact Robbery in Howrah Sex workers get poll duty Thinking out of the box... Voters dont share RSP candidates optimism Weavers plight forgotten amid poll fever

Times of India

Howrah jailbreaker held in Lucknow KMC glare on parties using trees for campaigning 74 nominations for second phase Anticipatory bail for Tapas in EC code case Poll worry over power shortage Biman doesn't rule out post-vote pact with Cong Thaw in school dress code row HC ruling on judicial exam Cyclone Bijli may bring rain to Bengal Buffett roadmap for empowering women PDP set to spoil Congress party With rice, BJD schemes to get third-time lucky Bijli, sadak, paani to count in Jharkhand Riingo takes the Risk For the love of music Cheers to a New beginning!

Indian Express

CU gives 13 days to complete Jails get Red alert, asked to beef up security Cyclone may hit Bengal in 48 hours, 6 districts on alert Poll code leaves city high and dry HS Council pose a Catch-22 for Madhyamik passouts Intellectuals stuck in Left-TMC war of votes Mamata gets back at Maya, Trinamool to fight Lucknow Trinamool casts its net far and wide Hot on demand, Sonia, Mamata caught in a tug-of-war Partner-swapping? BJP courts Mamata as PM flirts with Left CPM ducks buck for CD affair on Tapasi CPM eyes windfall, Deepa Dasmunsi counts on hubby Priya’s work

Hindustan Times

Man gains vision at 22 Trinamool seeks foothold in UP; fields nominee from Lucknow Ask CPM what happens when an insider goes outside

Sports

‘Pay cut must be individual choice’ - Bhutia A win alone not enough for Bagan