News Headlines Archive

January 14, 2009

Miscellaneous

Security tightened at Sagar Mela Post-delimitation, CPM chalks out plans to give Mamata poll blues Tiger attacks in Sundarbans send wake-up call No takers for ‘bring back Somnath’ campaign Somnath not to appeal to CPI(M) West Bengal Chief Minister rules out reservation for religious minorities Bhuddadeb blames activists for delaying development projects West Bengal Government promoting river tourism in a big way Akademi Ratnas for Sitara Devi, Bhupen Hazarika CordLife opens India's largest cord blood lab in Bengal West Bengal tribals to form commando force It has been a dream debut: Shantanu Moitra

The Telegraph

Ex-naik tied to Dhaka trip Pepsi crores for Howrah Caste abuse charge on in-laws after suicide Fair address of snarls Month of memories & mission What's on in town Besu convenes top body after four-year slumber From horror home to parents’ arms Rights panel in limbo Land scout for commando hub Loot & scoot spoils cash count Bus race crushes man Clash halts cargo handling Pak fliers under ‘plane arrest’ JU mulls fee hike, axes 3 for ragging Private hand to heal healthcare IT fair for the future  You share your birthday with... Howrah eviction drive underway Dowry whiff in death Protest delays patients of free surgery camp Cell to curb bike theft Contest for gospel singers Farmer says girl kidnapped for ransom Train off tracks 10 days after launch Ferry yet to be fished out of river RSP leader’s son caught with pistol Stray rhino pair injures woman Bayern tickets from today

The Statesman

Birds keep away from Santragachi Lake Crime against women climbs in city Drop standards to fill seats? Emblem: Mandarins on notice Govt cares for all, assures Buddha Haldia plant developing bio-fuel for vehicles Help for those who will help Help for those who will help JU seeks students opinion before hiking fees No compensation yet for Midnapore farmers Pilgrims ready for the holy dip Pilgrims killed in accident South City road plan hits a wall Traffic plans for Book Fair Violence against women a growing reality All hooch dens to be destroyed

Times of India

Filmmaker Tapan Sinha is dead Zero visibility hits air traffic in Kolkata 5-ft rod through his lung, driver gets second life Education board boss says sorry for Mamata jibe Will power wins battle with death LPG powers monorail dream JU students fined and suspended for ragging freshers Strong nerves & steady hands behind 'miracle' 4 home kids in hospital, minister 'sorry' Boy reunited with family after a year

Indian Express

Gangasagar Mela begins on a tragic note, 5 dead Out of party, Somnath still a comrade for CPM bigwigs Fog in Dhaka clogs airport in Kolkata PIL roots for ‘forgotten’ Urdu JU slaps fine on students for ragging Docs remove 5.5-ft shaft from man’s body Xavier’s plans year-long fest to mark 150 yrs Govt seeks investment in health sector Dead turtles found in Howrah NGO gets notice for boy’s death Book fair ready to make up for last year with theme song Arrested LeT man is old hand, has done 5 yrs in Tihar Filmmaker Nabyendu Chatterjee dead Customs staff thrash AAI official In slowdown, Pepsico gears up in Bengal

Hindustan Times

German doc working for Kolkata poor West Bengal hints at drop in bus fare after oil price cut

Sports

CAB clears foreigners Football : India meets Hong Kong