News Headlines Archive

June 21, 2008

Miscellaneous

Bengal floods claim 25 lives, 22 lakh hit 12 trains between Howrah-Bhubaneswar disrupted GJM sticks to its position for tripartite talks Druk Air cuts flights to Delhi, Kolkata West Bengal teacher receives Rs.21.75 as salary Barun Sengupta was an uncompromising journalist CSE index loses 109 points in weekly trade CPM waves 'we hate Bush' flag to woo Muslims in Bengal Bengal won`t budge IIM Calcutta restructures PGP curriculum

The Statesman

Power cut at CMCH, surgeries held up Not enough documentaries Apollo to compensate for negligence US consulates prepare for expected visa rush 3 hurt in tussle between criminal gangs ER to reconstruct tunnel in Rampurhat 3 hurt in tussle between criminal groups Guardians, pupils lock up school Two found unconscious on train

The Telegraph

Old man dies marooned on a roof Politics over flood relief Office heist in business hub City fleet starts for Puri Hill bandh hits students Gour to St John’s Next weekend you can be at ... Santiniketan Dance like a dream Civic plan to illuminate streets July 1 meet for wage revision Morcha vents ire on flag Bid to confine jumbo herd 3 empty cylinders as woman gasps to death ‘Poison’ gas kills teen worker Passage back for bullet Bonds Partial ‘permit’ slips for cut-off state SOS shift plan for hill patients Bhutan sets new entry rules ‘Voices’ pose air traffic threat Bandh days spent with family, friends Rain triggers landslides & red alert

Times of India

Darjeeling bandh relaxed for 60 hours Gang war over plot in posh area, three goons injured Goons drug & rob jawan, 2 others on Kamrup Exp PIL for fresh probe into Netaji mystery HC sets precedent, decides to re-examine convict Trains cancelled after bridge collapses in W Midnapore Unknown fever kills 14 in Kolkata Teacher wins salary battle against govt after 35 years Barun Sengupta dead Rescued from brothel, escape cut off by flood

Indian Express

Flood havoc: Buses fleece rail passengers Flood water recedes in parts of East and West Midnapore, but situation remains grim ‘Chinese troop movement is not an incursion’ Petrol pump, taxi owners threaten to go on strike

Asian Age

Flood situation deteriorates Aide of Mamata dead Barun Sengupta passes away Groom fails to arrive, local man ties the knot 4 burglars arrested Depletion of groundwater Three-day petrol pump closure

Hindustan Times

Bandh enters sixth day in hills, Sikkim remains cut-off Flood situation in Midnapore 'very bad': WB CM

Sports

Gangjee in sole lead Paes-Bhupathi enter Ordina Open final