News Headlines Archive

June 1, 2009

Miscellaneous

Valuable cyclone Aila data lost forever Buddhadeb gheroed twice by relief seekers Bird flu hits Bengal again Buddha faces ire of relief seekers in Aila-hit Sunderbans The new ‘Kolkata fiction’ genre Subway to open 4 new outlets in Kolkata Seating confusion for Trinamool Members 63,90,000 people affected in Aila: CM visits Gosaba Bid to revive Burn Standard In Bengal, communists back to communism Leadership change not an issue facing CPI(M) after poll debacle "I am basically a Drifter" Anjan Dutta reminisces

The Telegraph

Aid workers caged, needy left in lurch Held up: exam result Girl on holiday shot dead in clash Nurse’s neglect charge on doctor Cloud on all-party drive A week on an island, no relief in sight All quiet on the waterfront Pricey condos hit pause button Setu biker hits ramp, tumbles to ground 31 lakh looted from ATM Rush in line rather than online Bypass snarl over assault Warfare in skies to woo fliers A birthday card to remember her by Fast-track verdict for Rs 400 theft Another arrest for assault Meet to speed up auto conversions  You share your birthday with... What's on in town Death clouds scaling success Wheel stunt moves off screen, courtesy Net group Birds culled above target Tribals protest ‘rape & murder’ FIR after Left hospital ‘recce’ Woman dies in Teesta raft capsize ‘Good marks’ make cut-off decision difficult

The Statesman

Admission in colleges gets tougher CPM man attacked in Akona Children worst sufferers of passive smoking Doctors call to fight smoking better Duncan Industries yet to pay dues Extortionists attack residents Grassroots FB workers turn against CPI-M Hope for drop-outs Lab on cheaper solar power to be set up Mamata says relief funds should be handed over to ZPs Mob attacks CPM activist Probe into polls sought

Times of India

Neighbours turn life-savers in tide country Tide terror looms, no relief in sight Health horror unfolds in Sunderbans Bureaucrats carry aid torch, not comrades Squall kills 2 in Canning Waterboys on mission of mercy in Sunderbans Flight Of Fear From Islands Impossible to repair all breaches: Govt report Fun, frolic and games to beat summer heat Teacher donates life's savings to poor students Bye, bye cricket, welcome discomania A tug of war between Hiran & Rishi Style was the buzzword at this hookah bar Know your ministers

Indian Express

Left ministers’ quibbles sink a project Robbers attack ATM guard, flee with Rs 30 lakh British diplomat slams LF govt for poor tourism To woo students, unions set up kiosks Students not keen on online admissions Beaten up by goons, truck drivers block EM Bypass Tribals postpone meeting with govt as Maoists call for strike Baichung donates Jhalak money for cyclone victims No boats to reach islands, doctors put admn in dock In Aila’s wake, saline for Rs 70 a bottle, lives are much cheaper

Hindustan Times

Aila refugees flood Kolkata Mob fury hits Buddha, official escapes lynching Survived Aila, but may not survive Govt-supplied water 'Murdered' woman appears in court Five, including child, killed in lightning in Malda

Sports

Deep Sengupta lifts title Bengal in group of death