News Headlines Archive

January 01, 2008

Miscellaneous

Cement sector set for growth Taslima plans book on unfair treatment Price hike cause of Congress loss in Himachal, says Budddhadeb Retirement home for police horses in Bengal CPI-ML founder's son gets place in key panel Compensation paid to Nandigram firing victims To invest Rs 7,200 cr in in West Bengal: Adhunik West Bengal's sex workers' remarkable fight against HIV Bipasha throws away glam image for Rituparno Ghosh's Bangla film Looks matter in the industry: Babul Supriyo Soaring temperatures in Kolkata

The Statesman

Simputers gather dust as cops fail to learn KMC road to get pvt touch Air India bounty for regulars Last time together at Bow Barracks Docs may take heart with MCI nod Job racket busted, 5 held Pool car operators seek Subhas help, meet today Guild requests schools to get over before Fair Job racket busted, five arrested Youth killed for standing up against drug peddlers Chikungunya hits South 24-Parganas Customer dissatisfied with bsnls revised calling system 3 pilgrims die in accident Talk of theTown A-I bounty for regulars Patient kin up in arms against MCI nod to RG Kar for cardio courses Guild requests schools to get over before Fair KMC to work with a private partner Ration boycott

The Telegraph

City link in global cancer drug tests Take a high road to car chaos Award for biz brains Walkway by the Hooghly River dump of tech trash Drain revamp damages homes What's on in town Four killed in drunken driving Car blaze fuels LPG doubts JU grapples with red-hot report Clubs win over midnight revellers Howrah to go global Cops and banks get linked Morning after, head for horses Carrier offers special schemes Plan to make Tata car plant flood-proof Fire in coal pits sparks panic Bloc wants retail talks with Buddha Sharing lesson from grey-hair club Out of place in mass politics Deadline for civic drafts Call-up for special footballer Bangla stalls in Dooars Gen-Ex on joys of sharing and saving Darjeeling Govt extends deadline for take-over bids Bloc demands special status for Dooars Investors stay away from closed tea gardens Stage set for drama fest Ally wants retail talks with CM Howrah station to get third terminal Flood-proof plan for Tata plant Out of place in mass politics

Times of India

Hi-tech security for banks Railways job racket busted, 6 held Singur car in six months: Govt CU maths prof branded plagiarist Warden arrested for raping teen Besu gets national importance tag Freedom for 25 lifers Cops ask for puff-ban stickers Dangerous driving claims three lives

Indian Express

Will Subhas make it to CPM’s state secretariat? Ration shop owners to go on indefinite strike from Feb 4 Handwritten Sikh relics to be displayed in Jagriti Yatra Rly board gives nod to Rs 300-crore terminal near Howrah station Pool car owners withdraw strike, to resume services today No takers for merit-cum-means scholarship ‘We’ll continue our fight to bring book fair back to Maidan’ CRPF in Nandigram: CPM criticises, Midnapore SP Basu hints at a Third Front, says CPM talking to other parties on ‘alternative’ KMC may get Rs 2 lakh for book fair as rent Govt to expedite Ghiya-Kunti irrigation project at Singur Fire in Burdwan mines: panic continues, relief work on

Asian Age

HuJI militant with UP blasts link arrested from Kolkata 85% voting at Balagarh bypoll Convict flees from hospital ISO stamp on airport CNS-ATM

Hindustan Times

Dasmunsi new Bengal Cong chief? Mamata snaps ties with BJP, forms 18-party front Mithun Chakraborty re-invents himself

Sports

Mohun Bagan beats East Bengal (1-0) in I-League Move to host five-nation chess tournament in Kolkata Baichung header sinks East Bengal