News Headlines Archive

May 25, 2008

Miscellaneous

LIC to buy land worth Rs 2,000 cr The Jaipur terror scapegoat: The poor Bengali Muslim migrants CPI-M violence continues in Nandigram: Mahasweta Devi All-party peace rally deferred in Nandigram Some hope for Darjeeling's water woes Mock disaster drill at Kolkata Metro stations The relevance of Nazrul today Visva Bharti to publish Tagore play with Ray's illustrations 'Mimoh has to fight his own battles'

The Statesman

Insurance claim falls on deaf ears Meet to defuse CMCH crisis today SRK may set up cricket academy Good turn Even before rains, KMC at pains Student lynched RKM gets countrys first portable ultrasound device Imposter JEE candidate nabbed in Durgapur Strike affects medical services at CMCH  Change in voter preferences: Pranab Giraffe electrocuted Governor expresses concern Trinamul to probe corrupt panchayats

The Telegraph

Land lit spark, not sole reason: Comrades Singur sena attacks Tata wall Toppled, Left leaders told to show accounts Trinamul to go it alone in civic poll CPM bags board, not chief Chase ends in jumbo death Gurung wants DGHC junked Mamata asks for 400 acres Poor little big fan club White uniform to white-collar jobs Blame game over street lights CMC sweats over property tax table Drain line adds pain to residents’ distress Third eye on ‘soft’ spots Swimming pools gasp to stay afloat Week on, uprooted tree dangles Briton sick, airport sicker Taxis let mishap victim die G’bye with pledge & pep talk Patients suffer in hospital Zoo mum on new giraffe Airport probe into cabbie assault  You share your birthday with... What's on in town Green power to local officials Funds to boost table tennis Exhaustion after forest chase kills mom elephant MPs promise Nathu-la aid Special cell to probe murder of Abhishek Mob beats up railway police RBU courses from June Post-poll assault slur on CPM ‘Bad-year’ fund for small tea Incentives for investors in ‘green’ power Cops attacked in Tata plant Down with DGHC: Morcha CM rejection prompts cry for ‘final battle’ Basu rubbishes land-return call

Times of India

Buddha bowls over Bolly Badshah Early puberty shock for Kolkata girls Course for unemployed minority youths Berth in CPM for minority leader No money for roads Singur: Land can't be returned, says Jyoti Basu Peace meeting a non-starter as Nandigram clashes continue 1 killed, 7 injured in clash in WB Controversy has brought team closer: Buchanan Giraffe dies on way to new home

Indian Express

Struggling for survival: slums Gangopadhyay’s comments on Tagore, Bankim create a furore Kolkata all set to get CNG supply Kolkata confidential Medical College strike: No respite for patients ‘We have to learn from mistakes’ Attack at Tata Motors site in Singur, constable injured OBC quota fallout: No hostel facility for married students at IIT Shah Rukh meets Buddha, gives him Knights’ crown

Asian Age

Record 80.38 % students pass Bankura boy on top with 475 marks Biman no to rallies, appeals for peace Admission rules yet to be decided Nadia student tops girls’ merit list Safety norms committee ICSE, ISC results out

Hindustan Times

Body of abducted call centre employee found City of no Joy: Kolkata to play only for pride

Sports

Bayern Munich to visit Kolkata Knight Riders to play for pride