News Headlines Archive

March 20, 2008

Miscellaneous

Centre clears 20 SEZs in Bengal Now Kolkata has DishTV in cars Bengal power minister shorts CPM's nuclear theory SAIL funds bridge over Damodar I was not allowed to see any doctor: Taslima Nasreen Taslima leaves India; shame, says Mahasweta Devi Flower power: Kolkata engineers play herbal Holi Bengal Peerless brings Bayern to Kolkata Mohan Bagan's Barreto detained by customs in Kolkata Fresh poultry deaths reported in Bengal Railways' Bengali New Year gift - Maitree Express To me, every role is new and different: Rahul Bose

The Statesman

CID arrests criminal at airport ESIC to survey states industries Now, Gorkha cuisine on Toy Train Herbal abir wont sustain Holi crowd Fire breaks out at plastic factory Water surcharge levied in KMC Budget SFI wont punish comrades over PC incident Besu withdraws low-end MCA course No SFI rep for JU executive council KMDA gets retired engineer as new DG No SFI rep for JU executive council Rs 20,000 cr to revive factory Promoting Gorkha culture to woo tourists Azadi Express in Siliguri MAMC reopening awaits PMs

The Telegraph

Attack on widow’s home Gun plot backfires on runaway lovers Holi-day high hits town New York lessons in heritage upkeep Rule rap for schools Danish varsity comes calling Honey trap set to abduct trader Clash, arrest & eviction Undertrial body found in morgue Flier sent back for misconduct Storm hits train service What's on in town  You share your birthday with... Pay up or face hurt and humiliation Cards with cab details Shift order for doctor at AIDS centre Cry over catchment area work Tibetans off to Nathu-la All chickens culled in govt farm Grounded: Traffic crawls on road to Bagdogra Airport Siliguri venue for statehood protests Holi with sprinkles of song, dance Malda opium trail gets bigger

Times of India

Now, non-surgical contraceptive Barreto held for forex violation Engg college turns battlefield Bally bridge, the bridge of woes 'Stealing' neighbour caught on camera I did not know rule, claims Barreto Footballer Barreto held, released on bail at Kolkata airport Rs 4000-cr plant for Nayachar petro hub BPOs roll out uniform code

Indian Express

We’ll approach SC, says Rizwanur’s brother Todi counsel: Media ‘poisoning minds’ Not informed about Assembly function, says Trinamool Culling begins in Malda, DM disappointed to see his chicken culled No mid-day meals, kids go hungry in KMC schools Swaraj Paul to visit Singur next month CID cracks abduction case of Howrah businessman, two held Centre to ensure success of tea e-auctions ITC achieves carbon, water positive status IIM-C to get research centre management accountancy CIL to invest Rs 1,500 cr to set up 28 washeries Lawless Lows Kolkata on high alert for festival time CAG reports on money travails Bengal pushes Citu chief, Industry minister for Politburo BESU on the boil again, courtesy SFI and IC Barreto held with unaccounted dollars Trinamool: Not informed about Assembly function

Asian Age

Maid’s death sparks off mob fury Barreto caught at airport with excess dollars Basu’s sage advice to Karat College couple elopes, held with gun Charges against district magistrate 7 injured in Besu clash Fund for fire victims

Hindustan Times

Treat for tea-lovers: In the country’s first tea museum, visitors will have a ‘hot’ guided tour Amit Chaudhuri first Indian on Man Booker

Sports

Kahn's Kolkata farewell to begin a new experience: Rummenigge Hyderabad Heroes beat Kolkata Tigers Kahn’s last match his first in front of 1,25,000 spectators