News Headlines Archive

February 17, 2009

Miscellaneous

West Bengal optimistic over Infosys plant Voter query in West Bengal? Ask Ananda Babu Security up in Maoist-hit area for West Bengal chief minister Interim Budget lack direction: Asim Dasgupta Three college students jailed for rape in West Bengal Mamata questions CBI officers' transfer, suspension 'Urs' special train from Bangladesh reaches Midnapore Dig into Tagoreda's favorite dishes

The Telegraph

Panic over pack of eight Boy nails mom in court Drive to death after night out Cops lax, snarls back Homemaker in kidney net Fatal fall from office roof Rap on six in Manna case It’s the Ash effect in Agarpara Protests over tainted water Model death after heartbreak What's on in town  You share your birthday with... After 4yrs, bus depot gets only wall Officer held for wife’s murder Order on RTO counter Health aid for worker after CM letter CII’s land bank sermon Hospital to have neonatal unit Customs classes on fake currency Seven-year-old child help tortured After VC, teachers boycott classes Gurung to skip Lalgarh Forum cry for aid, arrest Fire devours shops and houses in Alipurduar

The Statesman

5 killed, 5 hurt in road mishap An HS pass and a primary teacher? Biri binders being exploited Chopper for CM, VIPs safe travel Diarrhoea kills 4-year-old, affects 40 others IIT professor backs Besu for INI status IOC: Citu calls strike on 5 March Lakhotia case: Cops clueless Manna ~ Police still in the dark Microsoft & Reliance hold Online recitation contest Neglect kills baby, 6-yr-old Sundarbans tree felling goes unchecked Twin rallies hold city traffic hostage Neglect kills baby, 7-yr-old

Times of India

Torn between home and job, woman kills self CTC switches to bio fuel Pranab walks political tightrope for Bengal Soon, only green autos on Garia-Golpark route Voice that brought ragas to life Crores for SINP, National Library Rajdhani Exp set to complete 40 yrs Couple tortures 7-yr-old domestic Boy demands death for killer mom Diarrhoea patients, kin heckle mayor

Indian Express

Buddha renews pitch for industry Purulia set to get a steel frame, 3 big parks lined up Snake charmers want right to sell venom Neighbours have fond memories of model, her ‘friend’ After protests, families fear hospital staff’s ‘revenge’ 250 CTC buses to try bio-diesel to ply it clean Khadim case: HC rejects Happy Singh’s plea Press Council chief presses for a media panel At half its strength, HC reels as cases pile up Damaged pipes: Garden Reach was waiting for disaster Councillor took pump to his ward, say locals Manna’s death: Heads begin rolling in GRP Amid Amar prem talk, Sourav denies LS bid

Hindustan Times

Interim budget failed to address meltdown issues: Bengal minister Mamata warns CPI-M not to cross ’lakshman rekha’ 15 injured in police lathicharge in West Bengal

Sports

Sarkar to make way for Das Enhanced prize money for Kolkata Marathon Moin Malak hits early form