News Headlines Archive

January 19, 2008

Miscellaneous

Bird flu spreads tentacles in Bengal Andal airport pact signed Buddha pill for poultry owners WB govt. proposes to build air cargo hub near Kolkata Bird flu panic in Kolkata; CM says Bengal situation alarming Bid for masters in country's first live, online art auction Kolkata engineer, IT student from Ujjain among winners Indian Americans oppose 'Bharat Ratna' to Jyoti Basu

The Statesman

Besu: Special exams for those who missed them Bird flu in Nanoor Criminal nabbed Expert stresses meditation Homeless langurs invade human territory Keep education & politics apart: Ansari Lost tunes of bauls Singur verdict disappoints farmers Special exams for Besu students who missed them Traders see it to believe it Trinamul looks at Supreme Court option Woman found dead inside police housing estate Womans body found inside police estate

The Telegraph

Centre frowns at laggard state Flu surges to Nadia, Burdwan Perth fever in Calcutta Chain mishaps after cop stops car We didn’t start the fire Lecturer found along train tracks Special tea fund to roll Plan to stop jumbos Avian flu fear, 45km from outbreak site Siberian ducks under scanner Land lost, now car store dream

Times of India

IMA team to visit flu-hit areas Family thrashed for skipping rally KIT markets set for grand makeover CPM men go on rampage in Belpahari Aftab's family to fight for injustice Airport city payout higher than Singur Investors happy with 'Brand Bengal' College autonomy a must: Ansari What triggered Wednesday's blast? Body found at police quarters

Indian Express

Tamiflu nowhere to be found at Ground Zero Chinese products create buzz at fair Convocation held at St Xavier’s Ansari back, blames CID for his trauma In one week, bird flu panic incurs Rs 25-cr-loss for poultry owners Second phase of CAS in city a long way off

Asian Age

Court: Singur land acquisition legal Migratory birds also to be culled PIL demands shift of venue State nod to grant for affected traders State to buy land directly from farmers China for better trade ties with India

Hindustan Times

50,000 birds culled in West Bengal to combat bird flu Bird deaths reported from new areas in WB, culling continues Trinamool to challenge HC order in Supreme Court

Sports

India wins 3rd Test The East Bengal Soap Opera Iskandar, Hee for 3-star Kolkata International Squash Triple ton controversy: Opponent team