News Headlines Archive

Februrary 24, 2008

Miscellaneous

Bengal communists sorry for minister's anti-Marwari remark GNLF is not finished, says Ghising Top Bengal Maoist leader in police net Fullerton hotel likely in Kolkata Temperatures rise appreciably in Bengal Manna Dey enthrals Dhaka audience Kiran Choudhary visits National Park in West Bengal I AM: Bappi Lahiri

The Statesman

2 held for teachers death Crow deaths trigger bird flu panic Dankuni: Mamata makes stand clear Going is good, say realtors Howrah heists Man detained for Maoist link PCC chief suspects CPM motive for 3-day elections Speak out against spanking in schools Teachers defend Geography exam Unit tax system from next year Youth drowns in Behala Poisoned newborn dies

The Telegraph

Buddha calls Ghisingh-baiters to talks Rebel with blood sugar & white stick CPM: Rural polls toughest School 60, but students on floor Victim kin want death Suicide after rap for playing with boys Credit card con at home Homes for shanty folk Search on for suitable site Global meet on housing Aide held in kidney trade Oscar films skip Calcutta Train thief shoots 4 in CM zone Flights delayed by fog Citu firm on airport strike Full house for tiger  You share your birthday with... What's on in town For visiting Dubai team, Dooars no less than Darjeeling Hill MLA calls for referendum GNLF loses civic majority Back from tough flight Cinchona spared, but not Shanta Maoists look for ‘traitor’

Times of India

Goon shoots 3 near WB CM's house CM calls Hills delegates for talks Kidney racket: Locals nab 'donor' City to get its first art museum 12-day remand for Maoist leader After Somen, who? Kidney racket link in city hospital Maoist mastermind in police net Ghisingh puts up brave face Hill parties rally behind GJM

Indian Express

Bloc not ready to quit Left Front ‘right now’ Crows may have been poisoned, says ARD minister Nationwide two-day strike for bank employees Most cyber cafe owners ignore ID card order IGNOU starts study centre at Sonagachi, over 30 apply Woman donates land for village health centre Customised admit cards to make exam schedule simple for CU students Underprivileged Muslims to get trained for call centres Man goes on shooting spree near Buddha’s house, injures 4 Somen in police custody till March 7 ‘We never realised he was an extremist’ No help came from govt, says family of cook on ship that went missing on Black Sea

Asian Age

Gunman open fires, four injured 12-day police custody for arrested Maoist man AAEU threatens to paralyse work Tea board plans institute tie-ups Fog disrupts Sunday flights University for staff outsourcing Buddha to GJM: End hungerstrike

Hindustan Times

Singapore firm plans hotel in Kolkata 'Govt should ban Twenty20 cricket'

Sports

East Bengal, Sporting Clube de Goa draw I-League tie Left demands ban on Twenty20 cricket Shoaib Akhtar ready to share tips with Ishant