News Headlines Archive

Februrary 6, 2008

Miscellaneous

Bengal bans poultry sale, transport Bandh hits normal life in West Bengal, 166 held KolkataTV keen to expand CPI(M) workers hurt, FB supporters held in West Bengal Mild tremor felt in south Bengal Nandalal Bose works to go on show in US CPM red-faced, ally shuts down West Bengal Rift within Left leaves Bengal stranded How Aparna Sen's The Japanese Wife came about

The Statesman

1 held after opium raid 2 die, 45 schoolkids hurt A meeting of sorts.... Bandh: 5,000 policemen to patrol city today Classmate throws acid on girls face Committee for Book Fair constituted Desperate CPM bribes voters EU seeks climate cooperation Jilted teen kills self Singer duo injured in car crash The worst of Flu may be over: Govt Wrong time, wrong place

The Telegraph

Forests to bear brunt of strike Hire generator to get surgery done Medal-return cry for statehood Hijack verdict hits family Ghisingh off to Delhi Bloc balm does little for bread loss Scanner on Guha and the politics of violence Dinhata toll rises to six ‘Nandigram’ tag on firing Firing victim’s fiancee attempts suicide Ghosh salvo and salve What's on in town Probe panel gets 30 days Death traps in every artery Bong connection in French opera The cowardice of Calcutta Star address cheat held Fake law papers: two held Fowl sale ban to be reviewed WBCS officer in dowry case arrest Extortion net on Delhi cop Two steps forward, four steps back  You share your birthday with...

Times of India

Sunrise jobs in line of fire Canadian education fair Quake shock in four districts Mutton prices skyrocket Big Brother feels bandh bite Mild tremor felt in south Bengal Law varsity website hacked Bloc bleeds in friendly fire Firing may change rural poll equations Demolition of Nandaram Market starts

Indian Express

Chicken, eggs still on sale despite poultry ban Residents offer prayers to Garud to ward off bird flu Earthquake rocks south Bengal Literati to bid for UNESCO’s ‘World City of Literature’ title Cultivating a drug-free state Shyam group to set up steel and power facility Two held for faking LLB marksheets 3 arrested for taking loan with forged documents As cadres watch, Buddha ally shuts down Bengal Cops used CRPF, says Bloc, govt says they were on standby No lasting rift, feels CPM, Bloc Out in force, cops stay calm

Asian Age

Spurned lover throws acid on girl Parts of Nandaram market demolished State orders complete ban on poultry products Restaurants in city suffer New foreign agreement Naidu for TMC as partner Naxalite posters

Hindustan Times

Bandh affects life in Bengal, 166 bandh supporters arrested West Bengal bans poultry trade due to bird flu Mild tremor felt in south Bengal Shattered by mother's death, siblings commit suicide

Sports

Leander: No one’s bigger than game Ritwik crashes out, Saurav chugs along Laxman, Kaif to play in city T20 carnival Jilke, Shilpi bow out of Central Excise AITA Open