News Headlines Archive

August 19, 2009

Miscellaneous

Four suspected Maoists arrested in Lalgarh region 4 new multiplexes in next 6 months Hiring activity in Kolkata down 3 per cent in July 56 confirmed swine flu cases in West Bengal One caught for trying to poach deer from park Bengal not facing a drought-like situation : Minister Shutdown affects life in three West Bengal districts Steam engine chugs down the memory lane in Kolkata Movietime Cineplex to launch multiplex in Kolkata Software engineer found dead in London hotel Tollywood heroine to join Trinamool Congress Fantastic Feluda Love story: Aarekti Premer Galpo

The Telegraph

Trinamul resists DVC wall Error in team selection: Bose Tease trio elude cops They make & break road rules Move to legalise PhD admissions Rain balm on power cuts Man surrenders in murder case What's on in town  You share your birthday with... Wait-and-watch for flu & flight Timber ban threatens forest pay & green Talks to reopen Tata Tea garden ends in deadlock Trinamul keeps Spit Sir hope alive 5-yr-old Nepal boy rescued Kidnap charge unfair: Morcha

The Statesman

A benign legacy, albeit colonial A sacred river is being killed ADM asked to earmark land for girls hostel Action, not words, needed Agriculture minister unfazed by complaints, walks out An area of darkness Army on alert to check river erosion Australia, China ties hit new low BSNL strike to hit services Bengal differs on drought Bomb hoax at City Centre Borrowings not to spike interest rate Braveheart foils kidnap bid Breaking the nano-barrier By low margin but confident of win By low margin, but candidates confident of win CIDs chosen wing set for spruce-up CM demands central forces to fight Naxals Call to rlys for curb on H1N1 in dists Catalysts we cant do without Chamling pledges to follow Central security directives Chunk of concrete collapses, traders injured Coal supply to NTPC disrupted Cooks agitate, fear retrenchment DDCA faces revolt Destitute lies untreated, police pay no heed Education & employment Egyptian mummy just got younger End terror for talks, Pak told Fake jobs promised with the Railways First Amino Acid On A Comet Discovered Flu pandemic alert in district Flu shuts city school Four Congress leaders file nominations for SMC polls Fresh clashes in Hooghly, Trinamul supporter injured in police firing Fresh row over acquisition GJMM leaders framed in marijuana case Govt fixes timeframe for divestment Health dept to close down blood banks ICC destroying cricket to protect India, says Richard Hadlee IIT-Bombay is here India Incs hiring activity up 1.3% India looking for hat trick Intuc calls transport strike in N Dinajpur Iran ready for unconditional nuclear talks Iraq war would end in 2011: Obama Islanders flourish Jaswant unfazed by criticism Jaswants incomplete truth Lalu meets Sonia, targets Nitish on Bihar drought Lax V-B likely to miss world heritage tag Looking for Hawking Radiation Maha leaders fight over files Metro workers demonstration Mines scam: Ministry for departmental probe Mutual funds assets cross Rs 7-lakh crore Naveen harps on old issues in Delhi No proposal on farm debt waiver: Pranab No respite for Flintoff No smooth ride, this Oh dear! Its a deer now... Oh dear! Monkey business with deer now PHE goof-up costs state Rs 54 crore PM has realised threat from Pak, says Advani Pakistan arrests Taliban spokesman Maulvi Omar Peoples involvement needed Picture of blight Police stations come up along NH Politics: Rhetoric and reality Port pushes for laying of rail tracks Port shift from Kirtania to Chaumukh Posco promises development RSS favours younger leadership for BJP Rajes men suspended Rural banks to get fresh capital Secret Whispers for Independence Cup Sibal proposal on Class X Sikkim traffic gets into the act Skills & prospects Sougata bats for airport revamp Spencers on expansion spree Students assault teacher, FIR lodged Students take to streets, fight for college cause Suri techie found dead in London Swine Flu pandemic alert in Haldia, Digha Thackeray slams Jaswant for praising Jinnah The PTTI fiasco Threat to ecosystem irks Manmohan Time not ripe for Presidency autonomy Tunisian teacher pregnant with 12 babies V-B might lose out on world heritage tag Verdict clears juntas path to election Windies leave out stars Women win over mighty Mahanadi Centre cannot be blamed for Dehra Dun turmoil Tit for tat is not a solution

Times of India

Parsi community marks Navroz No butter in markets, wait may stretch to Oct Twin tasks for CPM: Purge rot, get new blood Varsity plan faces acquisition hurdle Maoists' ransack CPM office Deadline for hospitals to set up flu wards 7 hurt in clash at Andal plant Yash murder suspect surrenders Techie death: Family still in dark SINP scientist poisons self Anniversary celebrations in Kolkata Anniversary celebrations in Kolkata Foodies freak out Kolkata’s date with fashion Kolkata needs no reason to party

Indian Express

Buddha, Gandhi find peace at swearing-in, others stay off 4 pvt hospitals to open isolation wards Feverish fears swamp ID hospital Again, Bengal plays truant at key Delhi meet Land acquisition bid for power plant raises heat in Burdwan, villagers torch police jeeps Trinamool, CPM cadres clash in Hooghly; Birbhum remains tense Villagers as informers spoiling Lalgarh action Testing times over for 2,800 lecturers: State works around UGC decree Mastermind surrenders before court Hapless family says no word from authorities, awaits autopsy report ICSE to centralise evaluation system Teachers, students gather for a different Assembly Pressure on lonely Buddha, party steps up call for his No 2 After fight, the flight: CPM winds up offices Ansari sentence: Threat letters to Calcutta HC judges Nuclear scientist ‘dies by poison’, probe on

Hindustan Times

Red signal in Malda, embankment in danger IIT-KGP leads the way, sets up medical school

Sports

Deep beats Girinath, in joint lead India aiming for an encore 'Unhappy' Bhutia has a lot on his mind Stands named after Bhutia, PK, Chuni CAB takes a dig at Raja Rohan happy to be back