News Headlines Archive

December 16, 2008

Miscellaneous

Kolkata Inc 2010 fires a zillion thought dreams CRPF breaks open lock to return to camp West Bengal stops movement of poultry products from Assam Bengal's first private airport by 2011 VRS and parallel steps to increase exports to save the tea industry Chimp takes revenge at Indian zoo Senior Congress leader decides to join Trinamool Marine wing for CISF at Kolkata, Haldia

The Telegraph

Cash block stalls culling in flu zone Gun on 2-year-old boy in heist PG pay for teacher in graduate’s post Scanner on 10 with fever What's on in town Pause button pushed in rush for star rooms Waste first, e-waste later Terror scan on Howrah bridge Twin protests hold up traffic Youth with 12 SIM cards Order on Todi bail today Body bag double murder claims mother and son Car door, bus kill cyclist Market demolition on hold Travel and tee-off take a haze hit Cause binds Gere brothers Youth hacked to death  You share your birthday with... Scuffle yes, not kicks, say police Fever follows poultry death Ambulance gift from traders 40 teams ready to respond to bird calls DM rap on school for board qualifiers Plea fails, strike on Students threat to shut down institutions Cops told to reach out Rustler killed in BSF firing Hill leader visits clash accused in jail

The Statesman

ABVP to launch stir against infiltrators Better CESC distribution soon CSTC prepares for internal security upgrade Central govt takes up PTTI issue Cops colluding with husband: Dowry victim Dead babys mom, uncle go missing Forest dept blames villagers for tiger menace HC sees jungle raj in untamed cop inaction Lalgarh stir: Adivasis call for punishment of cops Minister admits failure to enforce smoking ban Panchayats a boon for contractors Pappus bail plea referred to CJ Rank anomaly: Airport officials plan protest Smoking ban ~ Minister admits failure State to push Centre for regional NSG hub V-B bags Japanese researchers collection of books on Tagore Birbhum on edge, fears Bird Flu outbreak Buddha on quality of education Congmen downplay Sudip dissent Cops working on ties with Singur farmers Criminals arrested on charges of extortion FIR lodged after nurses neglect AIDS patient FIR after nurses neglect AIDS patient Group of extortionists nabbed Locals lock up O-C, IC in CPM office Security inadequate for NB-bound buses Inadequate security for NB-bound buses Malnourished Sabar dies

Times of India

VB to use crores for restoration, new courses Man hacked to death City set to get first human tissue bank Viral gastro attack lays many low, stumps docs Malda culling plan goes haywire City eateries slash chicken dish prices 2 Bangladeshis held in Nadia Spanish researcher ties the knot with chhou dancer Only woman ambulance driver to call it a day MP calls for steps to revive recession-hit tea industry

Indian Express

Trinamool MLA opposes drive against tanneries in Tangra Tribals to voice their demands at Dec 18 meet Clear your dues quickly: Land acquisition dept to tell other ministries Somen’s show of strength brings traffic to a hault HC reserves verdict on Ashok Todi’s bail plea Minister blames Opposition for delaying JNNURM No point in computerising bureaucracy: Pitroda Hostel houses SDO office Lack of planning delays culling operations in bird flu-hit Malda Nandaram traders up in arms, KMC fails to demolish market Meteor shower: Moon plays spoilsport

Hindustan Times

Rizwanur case: Todis sent back to jail 'I have dry throat before next Feluda release'

Sports

Fed Cup: Vasco 1 - Mohun Bagan 0 Federation Cup: Bagan's Unbeaten Run Comes To An End