News Headlines Archive

August 16, 2009

Miscellaneous

Darjeeling’s famous steam engine to come alive in England Future of India lies with the Left: Buddhadeb Muslim bodies threaten stir over visa extension to Taslima Kingfisher flags off Kolkata-Bangkok flight Karat questions Amartya Sen's criticism of Left 'Ma-mati-manush' to catalyse change in Bengal: Mamata Investment pace slows down in North Bengal Kolkata's voluntary Homeopathic dispensary redefines freedom Maharana Pratap's lifesize statue to be unveiled in Kolkata IIT-Kgp ties up with US varsity for hospital CPI-M uses condolence meeting to attempt a turnaround Swine flu tally goes up to 28 in West Bengal Pritam can't dare to copy music! Prasenjit is a better director than actor: Rituparno Ghosh Who said my Bangla is flawed: Resshmi Rajit Kapur to act in Dasgupta’s next film Ray's classics, "Rudali" to be screened at India fest in US

The Telegraph

CPM leader shot dead Allies pinch govt on price rise Breather for Gandhi from Left cannons Colleges face teacher crisis Height bar lifted at city centre Cops blind to bus bay misuse Rain to lessen in 48 hours Chinks in flu armour show as count swells Zoo probe draws a blank  You share your birthday with... What's on in town 3 hurt in wall fall Samsing garden to reopen today Long-lost recipes at hilsa fest Calf dies, jumbo body found Landslides kill 6 in hills

The Statesman

Times of India

CEO toons Undertrials behind bars despite bail 1 killed in highway crash Two Afghans held with fake documents Bird hit on one plane, fire scare on another Swine flu: 3 quarantined at home Road safety week kicks off today Elderly couple at cops' door with death wish Double licence to kill on roads Arm chopped off in bus race New courts for speedy justice Foodies freak out Foodies freak out Kolkata’s date with fashion Kolkata needs no reason to party A truly musical night for Kolkata

Indian Express

Six die in Darjeeling landslides Steam engine chugs down memory lane BJP men flock to Trinamool, blame passive leadership Two Afghan nationals held with fake currency Rains fail to deter Puja shoppers Swine flu scare: IIM-C to screen foreign students Monsoon takes toll on hilsa supply Rescued elephant calf dies Kolkata confidential Health holds back old horses of CPM Partners target CPM on Lalgarh, inflation Mamata now focuses on Goghat

Hindustan Times

His land, his vote, his voice Bangla beat in the heart of Delhi thumps to a century this year

Sports

Hat-trick by Somnath Wright confirms Kolkata's interest Pawan to play for Barisha Ganguly happy with camp "Sourav and I trusted each other"