News Headlines Archive

October 24, 2008

Miscellaneous

West Bengal to Utilize Singur Land for Industrialisation Grim power situation paints a bleak picture for Bengal Nano land won't be returned to farmers: Bengal govt Another dies of dengue in Kolkata, toll seven ‘Divisive forces’ in Darjeeling condemned W Bengal plans kisan cards to widen rural reach Nano pullout has dented West Bengal's image: Industry Mamata eager to shed tag of being anti-industry Two men arrested for Maoist landmine explosion Indian painter Paritosh Sen dies 'His quirky characters and little narratives will resonate forever' Tata does ethical u-turn First animation Bengali film Award to Nandigram police officer triggers protest

The Statesman

Cop arrested for accepting bribe Deutsche for corporate employees Dreaded criminal Hubba under arrest NBSTCs tour of Nepal starts today New vaccine launched for cervical cancer No babies for mother crocodile Only LPG autos will ply streets from next year Tangra tannery up in flames, two injured Tanneries causing frequent fires

The Telegraph

Hill dress code to stay in colleges Smooth passage in Haldia Heavy rain alert for weekend Nov date for runway repair Biker trio shoot Behala grocer Sting toll on the rise Direct AI flight to Hyderabad Blockade to realise tax  You share your birthday with... What's on in town Wheels crush, mob erupts Students catch US cold Justice comes easy, not refund Raiganj loses ad income Bus rolls into Nepal on budget trip 100-bed special care unit Decomposed leopard carcass found in garden Jolt to CPM as partner joins rivals in panchayat Death after plea to home minister for justice Dress code clamped on students CM urged to bring back Nano

Times of India

Todis paid Pappu Rs 11 lakh: CBI Behala trader shot in shop KMC dumper mow down a young woman Killer fever on prowl, claims one NRI brings 'extortion' charge against immigration officials Tannery gutted, crores lost Villagers chase away 'molester' Delhi cops City docs help Bangla goons get new faces

Indian Express

Mob on rampage after truck mows down woman New CNG station opens in Asansol, long wait for Kolkata TMC team meets minister over schemes of zilla parishad State hopes for a ‘powerful’ Diwali JNNURM projects: ‘Patta’ to remove hurdles An early solution needed on Darjeeling: Governor CITU: Govt ignoring workers’ problems Price of festive season: CU teachers on vacation, decision on course delayed Trains back on track, but passengers still stranded Behala shopowner shot dead BA/BSc students await results of exams held in June-July Fire dept blames KMC for Tangra tannery fire What is the diameter of the Earth? Measure it yourself City meets new killer Meningoencephalitis Tata Group’s security up after threats from Maoists Bengal has a new problem: greenfield airport will block a coalfield Pro-Nano outfits meet Buddha, demand return of project In Taltala, locals learn to fear hospitals

Hindustan Times

‘Gorkhaland’ erases Bengal from Darjeeling signboards His voice, his virtue

Sports

Ganguly still has cricket left in him: Kirmani JCT hold United SC goalless