News Headlines Archive

November 16, 2008

Miscellaneous

Security tightened in West Bengal Life in India is real-life cinema, says Bulgarian filmmaker Mamata demands return of land at Singur by Dec 2 Kolkata to screen Iranian films Tribal agitation spills over after Salboni mine blast At Singur, we will allow industry only on global tender: Mamata Tractors used to look for mines on Buddhadeb's route

The Statesman

2 Dec deadline for land return: Mamata KMC to prepare ward-wise map to check Malaria spurt Maoists strike back... Minister blames poor development Mixed emotions at film fest SSKM negligence leaves one dead Santhal women suffer from police atrocities

The Telegraph

Feet limp, but blast driver wants same post Officer defies camp duty Khaki cowers before bow brigade Minister promises end to teacher row Rap on principal heavy hand Mamata sniffs poll plank Income from rooftop power Parking lot lifeline for women Jewellery boom during bust Twin complaints land JU in panel soup Piracy trouble for Tollywood CAT posers spring surprise Lax security at soft spots Trees cut at green hub Hospital food sparks protest What's on in town You share your birthday with... Suicide after husband kick Youth killed in bridge mishap Gangtok venue for soccer meet Trishakti assures help for Sikkim flora & fauna Asok warns of replay NGO picks up singer to bridge societies Quit threat by Gurung Tiger census in Neora Valley park CM announces medical college for Malda Package ‘ends’ SJDA impasse Bose stands by Buddha on security Disability stares at blast victim Woman found murdered at home Injured elephant dies without treatment

Times of India

Collaboration is the way ahead for world cinema Mamata supports Lalgarh stir Light-and-sound effect for Bishnupur temples Woman found hanging Trees hacked in Botanic to create flower garden Inmates raise Rs 2.5 lakh for prisoner welfare fund Sex worker hit with bottle after tiff Tea Board seeks IIT help to find way out of crisis City's first digital library to store rare documents Terror alert sounded in Kolkata, N Bengal

Indian Express

Experts: English will be the key to crack CAT 2008 Woman found dead, in-laws, husband arrested College Street mall to miss deadline yet again CMCH patients refuse to eat lunch Protest against Chetla man who set dog on fire Govt keen on tea tourism, invites small tea states for tie-ups Kolkata confidential Lalgarh has gone out of hand, tribal leaders admit at last Body of ration dealer retrieved, no arrest yet CPI critical, Mamata plans siege Child trafficking in state assumes ugly proportions

Hindustan Times

Mamata demands return of land at Singur by Dec 2 Sharmila helps daughter Soha with Bengali dialogues

Sports

Easy win for East Bengal Barreto boost for Mohun Bagan