News Headlines Archive

March 18, 2009

Miscellaneous

7 killed, 27 injured in bus accident in West Bengal 3 CPM leaders killed in Bengal poll violence Two killed, 16 injured in West Bengal blast Bengali music legend Ramkumar Chattopadhyay dead West Bengal in dark over Nayachara chemical hub Bridge damaged at Kolkata port One killed in West Bengal blast Third front govt tough: Basu Kantha embroidery makes Bengali rural women self-reliant Decks cleared for tea despatch from Darjeeling gardens Trinamool's Nandigram heroes its trump cards in poll CPM complains against Mamata to EC 'I'm not happy with the dubbing of Sab Charitro Kalponik'

The Telegraph

Jadavpur thorn for Mamata 4 CPM leaders shot dead What's on in town X-ray drain on hospital Booklets for short answers Residents come to blows with JU boys Question stumps HS examinees Deadly sticks minus battery Downturn robs bourse of cash for land  You share your birthday with... Beheaded body near rail tracks Deja vu of deadline & duck Bike thrill awaits Sikkim Health insurer told to pay B-school to recast job rules MLA slams govt for talks ‘mockery’ Morcha tax ban shatters home dreams Cop death: Plea for CBI probe Biker & daughter to tell tales together Work for LF’s clean sweep, Bose to cadre Driver arrested for garden extortion In hospital bed, but not as planned

The Statesman

Assembly Briefs CPM leader named in Congress mans suicide note held CPM woos Marwari vote bank in city Child development a far cry Citu, CPM tweaking BPL list HC extends vehicle deadline to 31 July HS examinees answer script goes missing Parties continue to flout norms Salt Lake fears taxi onslaught Taxis may cloud Salt Lake air

Times of India

One dead in blast Sex workers want party support EC in fix over screening of Tapas, Satabdi movies Trinamool set to lose Left friends 4 CPM men killed in 24 hours State delegates in team to Japan Delhi trader held in city Explosives found in bus Bridge damaged after ship crash HS student commits suicide

Indian Express

Amid fanfare, Satabdi flags off poll campaign Poll campaign turns violent, 4 die Cycle bomb in Jalpaiguri leaves 2 dead RPF ‘stages’ terror attacks at Sealdah to alert passengers Music maestro Ramkumar dead Students feel tricked by report-writing PTTI students court arrest, leaders rush to cash in on the crisis Trams bleed red, losses mount Pranab hires ad brain to win Jangipur seat It’s not a one Lok Sabha stand with Trinamool this time, says Cong Khaki to khadi: ex-cops pop up for LS polls 33 model code violations and no action

Hindustan Times

Nandigram protagonists Trinamool trump cards in LS poll

Sports

Bagan fails to capitalise on good start Ghoshal and Bhattacharya lead Indian challenge