News Headlines Archive

February 18, 2009

Miscellaneous

Buddhadeb: we’ll go ahead with industrialisation 2 Kolkata men in police net over cyber fraud Emami ties up with Calcutta Tramways Six bogies of a goods train derail near Kharagpur Bengal draws land acquisition plan for large projects India's snake charmers bite back Not ready for politics yet: Sourav Ganguly Mobile flower boutiques introduced in Bengal 1.1 million tonnes capacity steel plant to come up at Purulia Bird flu in West Bengal district

The Telegraph

Poll lolly for casual workers Court bar on village trial Teacher held for hair snip 25 bogies jump rails, block track Katatel fire marks green auto drive Fresh dupe charge on firm Zeenie Baby shines in Ash shade Rare transplant at NRS Manna case claims ‘PC Party’ Wheels of life, death 8 held in twin heroin haul LRT, flyover flagged off Live-in lover denies lying about marriage What's on in town  You share your birthday with... Villagers face bison fury Hospital relents, conducts X-ray Landowner shot at by contractors Students in exam protest Culling starts, speed yet to gather 4 Dooars gardens find buyers 10-year-old boy dead in rice mill Lalgarh bond for Morcha Entry ban on Tamang

The Statesman

Accident claims nine lives in a day Bangladeshis in Midnapore festival Diarrhoea source unknown, 65 hit Digha beach festival on its way Doors opened to enteric outbreak eight years ago... Jail location change: Hunt for land on KMC lethargy bodes ill for waterbodies  Malabika Kanan passes away Manna: Two rly officers suspended for lapses Tax exemption panel for charities

Times of India

Baby to cure thalassaemic mom? Future lies in cooperation Painting exhibition on nature and birds Surgery to remove glass from rectum Land sharks hound elderly professor at Haripal Two tranquillized bison killed Govt vies for Maidan control Fire erupts in bus, park singed in blaze MLAs vow to expose' Congress Kolkata: Condemned bridge on CM convoy route

Indian Express

Kolkata on a high: state seals Monorail MoU Buddha clears crack units to fight Naxals, take on terrorists Left turns to Centre for Maidan rights NRS doctors perform first stem cell transplantation Ornamental fish trade caught in dire straits GJM dares govt to withdraw services Narcotics sleuths seize 5 kg heroin in Bongaon Love in Toyota, biye in Kolkata Model murder: Boyfriend sent to police custody Call Anandababu, get voter card and be happy Manna death: no headway as CID grills train guards, drivers Dyeing plants slowly killing Garden Reach Local police can’t order around Central forces during polls, says EC Scissor-happy teacher put behind bars

Hindustan Times

Train services disrupted in West Bengal Land given to ArcelorMittal belongs to tribals: NGO

Sports

Saha wins it for Bengal Sagarika shocks Asha Confident EB fancy chances