News Headlines Archive

December 24, 2008

Miscellaneous

The year Left burnt its fingers in Bengal ‘Malda, Murshidabad present a porous border’ Government increases efforts to check bird flu outbreak Hawker boys to play Santa to Kolkata street dwellers Buddhadeb for joint effort to tackle economic slowdown Insurance sector staff strike work in West Bengal Buddha to seek Amartya's advice on slump Security guidelines for India's hotels Sahitya Akademi awards for 7 novelists Tollygunge is rocking ‘I like Bengali food, Saif likes popcorn’

The Telegraph

Job demand for Andal land Query on ‘illegal’ teachers Santa is here, but not the NRI Howrah trader killed in Jharkhand robbery Riz accused gets bail 2-stroke tactic: tarry & parry Ramp work to start and stop High alert on Metro tracks What's on in town  You share your birthday with... Schools plan return to state grant Special shuttler bags bronze in Indore meet Loss brake on toy train rides Glare on BSF after rebel sneak-in Buddha repeats plea for peace Baton youths to escort women CM message: Allow polls & ‘run hills’

The Statesman

Bad Poush Mela buy? Help at hand Brick kiln accused gets bail KMC resolves Mediclaim dispute KMDA goes Online LPG auto decision resented Milon Mela not yet fit to host trade fair NRS to get autoclave machines No takers for auto LPG move PC Sorcar in manhandling glare Safety first before by-polls The truth behind Metro violence V-B brochure sans Tagores photograph invites criticism Version changes day after Metro violence Wanted burglar arrested in Bihar Womans body in septic tank, husband at large

Times of India

Tintoretto treasure hunt a smash hit City trader shot in Jharkhand Abduction drama over divorced couple Rail tickets at local market Contest polls, Buddha tells GJM again GJM will attend Delhi talks: Gurung Pappu out on bail Year-end revelry on the high seas Myanmarese on way to J&K held 6 days left, Subhas says govt has limited powers'

Indian Express

26 Myanmar nationals arrested for travelling without valid documents Insufficient LPG refueling stations: owners contend, govt contests Mamata looks for a makeover, moves away from ultra-Left Four years and counting KMC wraps up monthly session in minutes Dhapa project gets the green signal but under experts’ supervision Gandhi at JU convocation: Be firm but not rude Purulia killings: police role in Mao attack under scanner Todi brothers call in ‘sick’, sent to jail hospital Security blanket on Christmas eve Hackers deface Eastern Rail website

Hindustan Times

HC grants bail to Pappu in Rizwanur suicide case

Sports

Bhutia named AIFF’s Player of the Year Sukanya, Arpit cause a flutter Chennai likely to host Santosh Trophy Utpal raises a storm