News Headlines Archive

March 08, 2009

Miscellaneous

PM hindering West Bengal's growth: Buddhadeb Congress may concede 25 seats to Trinamool in Bengal Tata Metaliks scraps West Bengal project India’s first magic fair held in Kolkata CPI(M) eyes 18 seats in non-bastion states Luxury residential market sees over 10% dip in prices Canadian foreign minister to open Kolkata trade office Singur, Nandigram not election issues: Dasgupta Centre monitoring bird flu situation in Darjeeling Festival of colours to witness prisoners staging Tagore dance drama Politics is not arithmetics: Buddhadeb Rituparna ki huyi Jeet

The Telegraph

Why should a girl study? The boy brings the money Death to escape lottery debt School kid plays cannabis ‘courier’ Cong must to beat Left, says Mamata Tribal bar on poll police Film buffs turn to rental services Downturn toll on eateries Speed guns gather dust as toll mounts The mark of dirty politics United against green grab Organs dissected to revive cancer patient Market corners in revamp mode Jewels in delicate shapes State caught in school DA knot Textbook approach to crises If it’s the dance floor, it better be Jai Ho Blast ‘expert’ on hire drive City links of extortion trio Holi colours high in toxic chemicals Pesticide peril in vegetables Employees of clinic arrested You share your birthday with... What's on in town 2 dead, 40 injured in road mishap Bid to calm Buxla supporters Hill dream for tribal kids Darjeeling seat on NCP mind Promises and gifts to village ‘Dead’ girl back with husband

The Statesman

Times of India

Play on Tagore and Gandhi at Jorasanko Feet planted in tradition, they head for the sky Trapped leopard beaten to death, claws chopped Posters supporting Kamtapur found Three held for running fake clinic Oasis of cleanliness in graffiti madness 2 killed in accident Report paints grim picture of state's progress Malda Cong divided over nomination Fair power behind the wheels

Indian Express

Muslims demand Urdu to be the 2nd official language of four subdivisions After poor results, engineering colleges face students’ ire Two die, 20 injured in Kalyani Expressway accident Minister: Power problem sorted out Budget Session today: Opposition roaring but Left prefers silence ‘GM seeds solution for state’s poor rice yield’ Kolkata confidential Poll takes CM’s new drive: re-launch of launch Pranab meets Sonia, to compromise on seats 30 years on, Bengal’s Integrated Child Scheme remains disintegrated Lashkar has new face in east — Tanzeem-e-Mohammedi

Hindustan Times

Not all lost between Trinamool, BJP? Adivasis threaten non-cooperation in LS polls I am greedy for variety: Soha Ali Khan No construction activity along Indo-Bangla border: BSF

Sports

Md. Sp., United play out a draw Ghosal aims to topple world's top squash players