News Headlines Archive

August 1, 2009

Miscellaneous

End of the road for Kolkata’s old vehicles? WB govt should deal with transport ban with humane face Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami activist arrested Trinamool fomenting violence in West Bengal: Yechury Kolkata Metro concession for Madrasa students Vision of pollution-free Kolkata Sting op at Sourav's restaurant, police to inqure “Chidambaram’s statements uncalled for” Bengali film actor-cum-MP demands importance to regional films Trinamool Congress demands President's rule in Bengal No reason to impose central rule in West Bengal: Biman Hot on hilsa - Bengal is facing an unprecedented scarcity Nandita Das to head Children’s Film Society Darjeeling is all the Raj 'International filmfests not new for me': Rituparno Ghosh Dwando: music of conflict

The Telegraph

Rivers threaten Malda banks Indian shot across border Few for Drukair Thai flight Questions to counter govt query Collage versus protest rallies Lalgarh battle for missing cops Sibal unfurls dream of varsity freedom Rage after murder bid ‘Illness’ sends auto to crane Cong tie-up to endure: Mamata Traffic thin, people stuck An ‘army’ in wait for missing vehicles Tagore’s Garden of Eden Do not fall asleep Flawed flesh, a capital experiment The man who saw a mermaid Next weekend you can be at ... Talsari

The Statesman

30 killed as Baghdad Shiite mosques bombed Airline stir: Govt swings into action Brothers in arms Cong opts out in Bowbazar, Sealdah Crackdown begins, or does it? Education Bill: Sibal pushes, BJP opposes Emaars operating profit doubles Essar buys 50% in Kenya refinery Food for thought CAG opens a can of worms Govt, NIKD differ on Nayachar Gunbattle in Lalgarh, 2 Naxals killed Hoping for a Fourth Reich IAS officer, 4 of family found dead Infantile tinkering Bihars malaise calls for assertion Iran in ferment Jet fuel prices raised 1.6 % Krishnas turn to face Opposition ire Letters to the Editor Lucre loss for cops and truckers MCOCA reprieve for Malegaon blast accused MJs fourth son? Maoists warn of fresh stir Markets close at 13-month high Nigeria Islamist leader dead No encroachments in the name of God: SC Omar Abdullah reaches out to opp Porter test raises hackles RBI wants clear roadmap Sahayak or servant? Rules remain on paper only Sudeshna dead Transplant ban in UK Truce with Gujjars Govt to decide Butas fate Less rain no cause for worry Over half the street children in India sexually abused

Times of India

CEO toons Green letter day Buddha set to shuffle pack, ministers may lose berths Airlines strike may push up price of tickets No pollution scan on river ferries yet Parties shouldn't meddle in varsity affairs: Sibal LPG switch: Outskirts ahead of city Armed gang loots passengers on train, 3 held Lalgarh not yet stable: PC Schoolbuses to go off roads, parents worried Two Trinamool men shot at Tantra the place to have fun! Tantra the place to have fun! It's all about having fun Bollywood beats for Kolkata Men adorn chef’s hat at this event

Indian Express

Transporters play it safe on Day 1 Trinamool hits streets with campaign 2 die, 4 injured in political violence Sibal backs uniform standards in schools CPM begins drawing line between good, bad comrades

Hindustan Times

Kolkata police gears up to implement vehicle ban order It’s time to rectify our mistakes: Karat Anti-communist forces have ganged up to attack CPI-M: Karat

Sports

Dalmiya elected CAB president for yet another term Ganguly discloses secret of toss delay Sourav impresses on his CAB debut