News Headlines Archive

Februrary 13, 2008

Miscellaneous

West Bengal ban on sale of chicken goes Group D employees association criticise contractual sytem Talks on for third front: Jyoti Basu Macmet India ties up with Spanish firm Fight not against Left politics: Mamata Project for protecting Sundarbans taken up Tata Motors initiative to support primary education at Singur Kolkata cricket fans can book IPL tickets on cellphones

The Statesman

Army orders inquiry into disco incident CU chosen for science network City gets first shelter for trans-gender males Drive against property tax defaulters Engineering students to start virtual classes Eviction fears spark protest Folk fest showcases new talents Fowl trade goes on unchecked in South 24-Parganas Japanese students in RBU to learn Rabindrasangeet KP constable arrested in Midnapore Mr Sunshine smiles on city Saving the Sunderbans School scraps digital classroom plan Search for spotted deer on Shibpur fire: Tenant dies Shrachi murder: Police look for motive Tenant dies UN experts review flu situation Violence after students death WOMAN ON TOP Youth dies during immersion

The Telegraph

Molest in Tagore town Siblings flee ‘priest’ prison Wanted: witness for flu compensation 3-phase rural polls in May 1500 chickens starved to death Six km of chaos is lifeline of southern sprawl Love is in the air Puzzled, but aims for ISC Flights off, school in Blackout fails to stall heart surgery Sleuths sniff money deal Poor load factor trims air roster Twin thefts in Howrah Fever grips Chowrasia city Unions ink papers, club to reopen Special buses to Boimela  You share your birthday with... What's on in town Schoolboy duo in death shade School for Nepali folk music Morcha protest spills to hill offices Rs 550cr for track electrification Man with knife lynched Siliguri in V-Day mood Molest arrest in Tagore town

Times of India

Bikers snatch Rs 1 lakh in Howrah Chickenpox scare rerun on same flight Traffic cops to step up night vigil Traffic trauma puts cops to test SFI slams campus mute move Three students killed in accidents Man sparks chickenpox scare on flight Naxalite held in Nandigram Eccentricity touches new heights Cop, TMC leaders accused of rape bid

Indian Express

Elderly couple robbed in Girish Park Anxious Taslima awaits visa extension High Court grants bail to father-in-law after woman says ‘I did’ No rally at Maidan: Green gun trained on CPM now DGJM team meets Chief Secy, Home Secy for Ghisingh’s ouster This winter, fireplaces for Madhyamik candidates in 4 centres Once part of Kolkata skyline, porticos are relics of the past Markets go heart-shaped to capitalise this Valentine’s Day Executive murder: ‘Blouse red herring’ Man dies in custody of Metiabruz police Backyard poultry deaths reported from Bongaon Cops clean up act, modernisation from March 1 Kidney removed ‘without permission’

Asian Age

Saraswati Puja celebrations turn sour Poultry ban lifted in most areas of Bengal Berhampore pandal set ablaze, no arrests yet Suspected Maoist held in Nandigram Cops search for diary, laptop Macmet plans foreign tie-up State-GJM to hold talks

Hindustan Times

CPM looking for alternative: Basu American molested in Tagore varsity Bird flu-hit West Bengal lifts poultry ban Body of Shrachi executive found

Sports

Gopal stuns top seed Ganguly Ganguly set to be skipper of Kolkata outfit in IPL Astroturf, Sahara to support Beighton Cup