News Headlines Archive

August 30, 2008

Miscellaneous

Work paralysed for second day at Tata project in Singur Work at Singur plant halted, indefinitely CPM 'punishes' Bengal CM for speaking up Tatas quietly pull out staff from Singur ‘Singur will resonate in India’s global image’ Tatas say we are assessing Singur ‘Bengal needs a 100 m sprint if it wants to catch up with India’ Strike the right note Tata pullout will be a setback for India, say industry leaders Rural Bengal jinx haunts Mamata More Than One Political Crop Rare works of Tagore, Santiniketan artists showcased Australian Indian Film Fest showcases Satyajit Ray classics Why They Don't Revolt Changing contours Hello Kolkata: Collage of life in a city

The Statesman

Trinamul blockade harasses commuters Education doubts plague parents Luthra murder: Death for domestic help KMC reclaims ownership of Hatgachia land Primary school upgrades hindered by politics New drug to tackle diabetes Man stabs son to death in Krishnagar Cong split in Nadia Trinamul demands fund transparency Man stabs son to death Primary school upgrades hindered by politics Death sentence for domestic help Health dept accused of wasting development funds Andal land acquisition to start mid-Sept Global tender soon for Katwa project Naxalites firm on land

The Telegraph

Signature war against siege Naxalites at work: Report Farmer dies with family Trinamul turns back on HC order Make your own face Take a bow, braveheart [IMG] Big monsoon for Bengal Music was in the AIR Space cleared, audience spaced out Ready to quit for Gorkhaland Darjeeling meet to woo Puja tourists Traffickers thrive in gardens Alert on rising rivers Citu shuts down silk factory Farmland ‘on hire’ for football Probe into road work ordered Industry chorus to save plant Court wants highway cleared

Times of India

Man jumps to death NHAI facing daily loss of Rs 25 lakh, says official Thakurbari voted most iconic monument Trimmed train schedule may mar Puja plans Mother wants back child she sold four months ago Cops flee, leaving bicycle thief at mob's mercy Servant gets death for Luthra murder Govt runs into hurdle over 15-yr-old vehicles Katwa project on, says govt Rare letters found in Asiatic Society trove Bihar under water

Indian Express

Space crunch: Not much elbow room in Aliah University IIPM awards four Bengali novelists KMC has designs on arterial road in eastern fringes Work suspended for second day in Singur Govt to restore normalcy soon: Sen K K Birla passes away at 90 Maheshtala residents pool in money to set up college

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

CPM flays Dasmunshi over Singur 'role' Buddha bows to party on bandhs Police file three cases for obstruction to Tata employees

Sports

Win over George Telegraph keeps Md. Sp. in the hunt AIFF asks East Bengal and Mahindra to sort out transfer issue Mahindra harden stand on transfer