News Headlines Archive

December 14, 2009

Miscellaneous

21 people killed in Howrah bus mishap, 30 injured 96-hour shutdown cripples life in Gorkhaland FinMin seeks report on dredging subsidy for Kolkata, Haldia ports Bengal Governor signs out, pleading politicians Forget libraries, now borrow from book chains Suspected Maoists kill two more in Lalgarh Bhutan hydel plant to meet Bengal demand 'Violence will do irretrievable damage to Bengal' Wild elephants damage tea garden in Siliguri At farewell, Gopalkrishna Gandhi calls for change in mindsets 'She (Suchitra Sen) gave us her blessings': Raima Sen

The Telegraph

Diver trapped in reservoir Cop boycott call in Salboni Bloc pins CM over land Plan to unfetter private tech schools International hits rule party charts Govt seeks police help to build parking lot Girl falls off schoolbus Sure shortcut to disaster Cops suspended after traders’ protest Storm steals city winter Mishap toll rises to 22 Reward for work of lifetime Central alert on Taliban attack Norms to fight air pollution All the world comes to school What's on in town You share your birthday with... Home and studio for idol-makers Road shame for college Girl injured in campus clash Autonomy cry in Dooars For a day only, but bandh haunts Sikkim No to health check-up Schools in mobile worry Test-blood campaign for college students Jaswant appeals to House to intervene

The Statesman

5 yrs on, museum still not safe AP: Backroom parleys on Arsenal pile pressure on Liverpool CID to solve GRP cop killing incident in Bhaluka CPM man shot dead in Lalgarh Chhetri & Odafa adjudged best in India Debit card payment rises 40 per cent Decision on Maharatna CPSEs soon Didi meets Pranab, talks Gorkhaland, land grab End of an extraordinary tenure Four-day Hills strike begins today GJMM take to streets to intensify statehood demand GJMM to exempt tourists from Hills bandh purview Gillete axes 12 million pounds deal with Woods Grievances dampen rural mela fanfare Hopes shattered ICSE plans school inspections ITCs Nepal venture suffers India crowned champion Indo-Italy trade poised to grow MF inflows dip 68% in November Microphones banned near exam centres, but whos paying heed? Mills run illegally in forest, authorities ignorant Modi may be removed as IPL chief Now, Paris at your doorsteps Official on save Haldia port mission, assures action Pak PM has no plans of talks with Taliban Pakistan openers launch fightback Poorvanchal pitch Punjab seeks sops for industry on state basis Ramesh draws the line SAIL against cheap imports Shun path of violence: Gandhi US limits executives pay in 4 bailed-out firms Woods has lost aura, says Monty DRS is good for cricket Gothabaya ordered to kill surrendering LTTE leaders We want to end 2009 on winning note

Times of India

Cops suspended for ‘seeking’ bribe Goons fire at RJD leader in Beliaghata office IIM aspirants still waiting for fresh CAT dates Fighter plane enthrals Vijay Diwas spectators Plug wastage, say green activists 21 die as trailer in wrong lane crashes into bus Trinamool dharna from Monday over CPM violence Guv visits ailing CPM patriarch at Salt Lake home Burglary in Bar library, vital case papers Truant kids return to school 'Bonjour India' themed fashion show! 'Bonjour India' themed fashion show! A night dedicated to all music lovers Students from BESU fight for Fresh Face title Debopriya bagged the Miss Fresh Face title

Indian Express

Congress, Trinamool buy peace over n-plant at Haripur Centre warns of terror attacks in Bengal Hide-and-seek over Singur picks up, Railway writes again for land Left out, docu-makers point fingers at selectors Bengal transport minister gheraoed by victims’ relatives in hospital Marks obtained in mid-term will not be added to finals: WBSU State won’t bid for coal mines along with pvt firms Cops suspended for taking bribe Briefs GJM uses women power, starts hunger strike at six places GJM calls off 96-hr bandh, will talk with Dec 2010 deadline Bloc gets bolder, talks of coup against CPM After hanging 100, Nata Mallick the hangman dies at 89

Hindustan Times

GJM strike disrupts traffic in Darjeeling Hills 10 dead in bus-trailer collision in Bengal A stinging parting shot from Governor

Sports

Footnall: Md Sporting 0 - Railway FC 0 Chhetri wins two awards Goswami makes a return Bengal rest Gavaskar from Ranji match against Delhi