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News Headlines Archive
August 23, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • Singur under seige, thanks to the Left Front
  • Flashpoint at Singur
  • Bhaskar Silicon to set up Rs.55 bn solar power project in West Bengal
  • Let the people decide on Singur: Sen
  • Ratan Tata threatens to pull out of Singur
  • Bandh fails to evoke response in Darjeeling
  • Nano suppliers also to pull out if Tatas shift from Singur
  • Tough options for Tata Motors
  • Rs 500-crore loss if Tatas call it quits
  • Trinamul pre-Puja play
  • India's Tata says may shift cheap Nano car plant due to protests
  • Not my concern: Mamata
  • Uttarakhand govt offers land for Nano
  • Tata Motors: Sleepless nights ahead
  • Singur plant project will continue, says Bengal Industry Minister
  • Tata, Mamata's Persona Non Grata
  • Singur: Industry worried over Tata's comments
  • Buddhadeb appeals for peaceful agitation at Singur
  • If SC says it’s null & void, unit won’t come up: Sen
  • Why all that Buddhadeb fought for rides on Nano
  • 'Tatas' exit to create vacuum in Bengal'
  • The Statesman
  • Nirupam not in favour
  • A political motive: Sen
  • Cong, BJP attack LF on Tata threat
  • Another case of faulty draft electoral roll
  • The Telegraph
  • Murder stink in factory
  • Bike crash kills MBA students
  • State invites pour in for Nano
  • Ground zero: the numbers from both sides
  • Airport eye catches bribe duo
  • Peace call on protest-eve
  • Pullout price: Rs 10,000cr
  • Cropped Bergman at the plex
  • A life less ordinary
  • Concrete gateway to trouble
  • Coining an Olympic feat
  • Through the Chinese lens
  • The insurance brand wagon
  • Negligence cry after delivery death
  • Morcha in occupy-bungalow operation
  • CPM protests Congress ‘flip-flop’
  • Release after charge revise
  • Deserted by moms, girls find homes
  • Life normal, bandh exposes rift
  • Loyalty switch boost to Congress
  • Cops forced to register girl woes
  • Deccan told to pay damages
  • Collision kills woman on Vellore trip
  • Govt to scour for fake licences
  • Court caught in cell tiff
  • Camp to ward off jumbos
  • Times of India
  • False bribery charge against airport officials
  • Admission ruckus at Maulana Azad
  • Gang raids flat, one nabbed
  • Pratibha visits Asiatic Society in Kolkata
  • School death: FIR against classmate
  • Somnath says he has no plans to step down
  • Police, union men clash at Nandigram
  • Expunge controversial passages, S S Ray to Taslima
  • Worker lynched at factory, 5 held
  • Medha asks hawkers to fight 'mall menace'
  • Indian Express
  • SFI workers ransack Maulana Azad College
  • Hawkers to debate govt policy
  • Trafficked girls manage to escape
  • Two MBA students killed in accident
  • Robbery plan foiled at Bidhan Sarani
  • India is committed to all-inclusive growth: President
  • Assaulted Nano engineer leaves with wife, kid: ‘Never lived in such fear’
  • Govt working out a package for Singur farmers, says Buddha
  • Mamata threatens road blockade around Singur
  • Asian Age
  • LF talks tough on Singur agitation
  • IB to keep eye on bank officers
  • Man dies of heart attack after brawl
  • Security breach at Assembly
  • 2nd, 3rd yr varsity results out
  • Autopsy says hotel worker pushed
  • Hindustan Times
  • Nano will move out of Singur if violence persists: Tata
  • Tata planning electric-drive version of Nano
  • Sports
  • Athletes need more support: Bhaichung