News Headlines Archive

Februrary 18, 2008

Miscellaneous

Move to take over closed tea gardens Unitech gets the land boost West Bengal tops in small savings Autorickshaw LPG? Bengal wastes Rs 2 cr All for art Muslim cleric protests new Indian visa for Bangladeshi writer I'm a migrant, this is my city : Ustad Rashid Khan Mamata not to change her constituency after delimitation Creative cauldron : Kolkata's Coffee House Rituparno, Raima oppose Hindi dubbing of 'Khela' Gulzar to film Tagore's works IIT Kharagpur lines up new courses on continuing education

The Statesman

Govt wants investors to pay for studies Mamata to fight LF with Left allies Maoists kill their cadre Rs 1.82-cr expense lies unadjusted Court asks DM to initiate probe against cops Ma Ganga to pilot ships Power failure, absent writers affect examinees RSP leader pays price for speaking out Shrachi company secys bisexuality killed him Tears for tea gardens likely to continue

The Telegraph

Leaders sample cadre fury Water bandh in the hills Tigress mauled by villagers and caught Cigarette smoke in car fire Harass slur on DM What's on in town People do what police can’t China visa in city Realty boost for B-school jobs Lakhs lost in loot & run Hammer on illegal floors Cop, checker face off Bumpy ride for blue-eyed sector Stock con victims tumble out Clean tag must for fuel refill Killed in bike brawl One held in scam  You share your birthday with... Hill photos for centre in US Bird trappers in net after forest swoop Hills held hostage as rivals flex muscle Hunger strike forces action DM orders probe into ‘bullock work’ Bike-borne assailants shoot contractor dead Morcha supporters block key entry points Tigress caught on top of tree Sketch helps net poacher

Times of India

Kolkata docs gifts life to newborn Ghisingh can't enter Darjeeling JU experts run car on jatropha oil 'Public utility shield futile' Kickback whiff in Rs 165-cr scam Bangladeshi criminal arrested Drunken youths held near CM's house Finally, 24x7 taxi stands across city Hill blockade to 'keep out' Ghisingh Youth killed over suspicion of theft

Indian Express

No compensation for ban violators Madhyamik exam: ‘Difficult’ questions in English paper faze students IT industry a Public Utility Service only on paper, finds survey Civic schools may start disaster management course from next year 3 years on, Tata firm yet to get land in state Widen Singur highway: Rane Group ‘There is no question of leaving Mumbai’ No men or money to protect Salt Lake, but govt spends a crore on VIP security Somnath may contest from Birbhum KMC cannot hand over Park Circus market to Reliance: Mamata Ghising stopped from entering Darjeeling

Asian Age

Tigress strays into habitation GJMM shut down hits Darjeeling Physically-challenged girl raped Body with throat slit found, probe on Murshidabad DM accused of torture Peerless Travel is now KLHPL Waste management project yet to start Third day passes without problem

Hindustan Times

Minors grope foreigner in Kolkata 'No Bengali film should be dubbed in Hindi' Bipasha sacrifices holiday for Bengali film

Sports

JCT draws with Mohun Bagan Uncertainty over Kolkata's participation in IPL I wanted to play ODIs till September: Ganguly