News Headlines Archive

Februrary 28, 2008

Miscellaneous

'Haldia has the potential of becoming a major industrial city' Reliance, HP to bring natural gas to West Bengal Mamata donates Rs ten lakh for victims of Nandigram violence Suchitra Sen stable It'll be gone in Nano seconds United Bank takes growth lessons from IIM-Calcutta Buddhadeb to make his second visit to Nandigram on March 4 State matters: CPM split wide open CPI(M): restore rice, wheat quotas WB Panchayat poll to be acid test for both CPI-M and Oppn

The Statesman

Bengal seeks wheat quota in full Businessman commits suicide CID to investigate Howrah killings CM urges realtors to build in Haldia Cop grievance cell recommends action against five officers Customs illegal order quashed Fresh CPM violence in Nandigram Howrah killings: CID probe ordered JU students gherao dean KMC to spend Rs 7.15 crore on flood control Leather trader fatally shoots himself in the head Male sex workers worry AIDS campaigners Mamata meets Suci state secy Ministers stolen goods recovered Misuse of NREGS funds Murders: Life for two, 10-year term for another New burial ground planned in Tiljala Pattas for the landless Popularising primary education Rural cricket tournament in Durgapur Subhas flays party MPs, sides with Lalu Suchitra Sen falls ill again Trinamul men lathicharged Two held for stealing from minister news from the districts

The Telegraph

Big Mac on return track by April Legend critical but stable Songs of the day Cancer patient denied hospital entry dies after spending night on pavement Guard’s son in net for lewd actions HC speaks of proof against 7 French connection with city reforged Cellphone hunt in twin murders Sand kills man on VIP Road Student’s body in Dhapa  You share your birthday with... What's on in town SSB boss on recce Parked toy trains dampen UK tourists’ hill trip spirit Dooars draws up wish list Farmers for fair storage deal NGOs cry for govt role Options open to end term: Asok Excavation at Amrita stopped Rivals glad, but wary of ‘review’ clause Morcha happy with panel go-slow on bill

Times of India

Howrah murders: Husband suspected Family shackles woman for 7 yrs N-power: French envoy meets Basu Missing CA student's body traced Bhel engineer found hanging Go green, Buddha tells realtors Paramount plans film city in town Pvt equity funds betting big on city Suchitra Sen in hospital again 'Howrah killers worked in tandem'

Indian Express

Curtains lift on century-old Minerva theatre ‘No plans to give asylum to Taslima’ Call to refund VAT dues for engineering goods CBI gives clean chit to Gyanwant, nails Kumar Woman dies outside hospital Five new Mahindra Holidays resorts to come up in state Needed: A slap of mortar, a lick of paint State to have centres of nanoscience, molecular Missing CA found dead Get ready to bite into a Big Mac again Help for lynched driver’s family: Govt, unions garner support Gurung stays on for talks; Ghisingh rushes to Delhi Todis, cops forced Rizwanur to end life: CBI Rizwanur’s family disappointed with CBI findings 8-yr-old girl molested

Asian Age

State-GJM talks to break Hills impasse Zoo hospital lacks needed facilities Woman, child found dead China seeks easy visa rules ‘Rs 6 lakhs state wing’s monthly budget’ Cops probe insider’s hand in dacoity case Stone laying by CM on March 5 Trouble at university

Hindustan Times

Rizwanur case: CBI says it's not murder but suicide Suchitra Sen admitted to hospital, stable Kerala armed robbery suspect held in West Bengal Tagore’s university attracts Japanese students

Sports

IPL: Misbah signs for Kolkata team Houghton questions IFA Shield timing Dempo beat East Bengal to win Super Cup title Is Dhoni the new Ganguly of Indian cricket?