News Headlines Archive

October 07, 2008

Miscellaneous

'Pandal-hopping' gathers momentum on Day Two of Durga Puja Clash at Durga Puja pandal; DM, SP injured Kumartuli's sculptors fear their craft may die Letter threatening blasts at Sealdah station received Durga Puja on the Hoogly river Tea exports likely to look up Puja turns Jaipur into mini Bengal 'Durga Puja losing its essence' Eating out in Kolkata this Durga Puja This Tata project in West Bengal is going strong Mithun invites Heroes for maha aarti Wanna be a brand name in Bollywood also – Rituparna Sengupta

The Statesman

Adoring Durga in her twin form Asura immersions instead of Durga this year Black Durga idol worshipped in Dighapara village,Canning Dengue,chikungunya cases in same block ER third track plan hits a hurdle Hooghly recreates Petra Judges on a hunt to select the best Puja organiser Mahasaptami heralds start of festivities No ambulance service in Barasat district hospital Nod for heritage river cruise project Petra recreated in Hooghly Puja without a brahmin priest Roys have a low-key Puja, in 250 years Saptami heralds start of festivities Two dead as bus crushes motorbike MoU before licence

The Telegraph

Tunnel to flee jumbos Doctors back to work Tiger body in river What's on in town Day of anjali & attraction Clean and green Puja theme Loyalty to duty douses the fire Airport agony on Puja trip Cops file leader complaint 3 die in accident  You share your birthday with... Book your tables & munch on, special menus are here to stay Cong sets three-day deadline Wage cry strikes toy trains Future tense for Nano trainees Power cable theft foiled 15 cops hurt in clash with mob

Times of India

Battery-run green autos for city Kids have a blast on Puja joyride Meeting on Metro licence Biker, pillion rider crushed under bus Pink slip for 45 Nano factory contract workers Tata's Nano car a crowd-puller at Durga Puja Puja rush leaves airport gasping 29 held for Charu Market ruckus Green booths near pandals to spread ecology message Engineers want platforms on both sides of tracks

Indian Express

Rains may dampen spirit of pandal hoppers Security rules on Saptami as never before Nadia SP gets threat letter signed by Indian Mujahideen Kangra art adorns Howrah pandal Clashes in Kumargunj over objectionable article outside Puja pandal Truckloads of Hilsa arrives for Puja feast In the crowd of new pandals, city's oldest Puja stands out Optical illusion: see this pandal from a distance Walk-in to have a feel of Maya, Inca civilizations Cash & Carry unhappy with Bloc terms Securitymen relieved as Tatas walk out of Singur ‘Farmers panicked at security excess’ Exodus of doctors leaves SAI centres in poor health

Hindustan Times

Bengal: 27 infants dead in 7 days 2 children die, 500 suffer from diarrhoea in Bengal town

Sports

A great responsibility, says Jhulan Ganguly fails again, India 'A' lose to NZ 'A' ‘Ganguly a world-class player’