News Headlines Archive

September 8, 2009

Miscellaneous

Kolkata lashed by heavy showers, more forecast tomorrow Flood-like situation in West Bengal; Army on alert Four killed in Bengal floods, Army told to stand by Decision to scrap IT project a huge setback for Bengal You can’t blame Mamata now, says CPM MLA West Bengal traders to buy 6,000 MT potatoes from Punjab West Bengal communists scrap $1 billion IT hub IT hub scrapping sad day for West Bengal: Infosys Turmoil in West Bengal CPM; Buddha's vedanta won't work Kolkata breathes easy sans its old vehicles Mamata to flag off first Duranto from Chennai on Sept 14 Asia Pacific Breweries enters the West Bengal market Bapu's wish to see Bengal guru's book translated takes shape Rituparna throws tantrum for bikini shot Raima's grihapravesh

The Telegraph

Mamata stirs on Rajarhat Rebel killed in village ‘revenge’ What's on in town Luxury hotel chain eyes city Angry wife attacks ‘rival’ Rain no longer in red Swiss delights on Puja eat-out menu Golden chance gone: architect Youth held for killing sister Hunger strike over freshers Molest cop in cuffs after a year  You share your birthday with... Land shark in cop network Arms plane eyes ‘error’ exit door Roadblock on open school plea Deepa’s election comments draw flak Manipal shuts down after clash CM plea for peace & votes Rival rally calls for change in civic polls

The Statesman

3 guilty of airline bomb plot in UK 4 Birbhum villages flooded A clean sweep for southern cinema A lot at stake in tri-series Advani wins global professional billiards title ArcelorMittal makes open offer for Uttam Galva Away from the masses ~ CPI-M Will Have To Change Its Theoretical Position BJP abstains from Jaswants PAC meet BJP wants Central rule in Manipur Bhupathi, Paes in doubles quarter-finals Bhutias D-day in Delhi CBSE X exams optional from 2011 DVC act does districts in Dangerous doubts ~ The fizzle still sizzles FM sticks to growth forecast Farmers sell off women to fight poverty, NCW to investigate Ghana qualify for World Cup Green Bonus for Ukhand Hasten climate change pact: Ban Himachal govt moves court over illegal commission IT township scrapped In Bapus footsteps India to form JWG with Indonesia India-China border most peaceful: MEA Indian dies after racial attack in London It was business as usual Jagan gets Cabinet support LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ~ A prisoner of insular ideology Lennon, not McCartney, led to Beatles split Munde detained at Mumbai airport Mussolini kin not too keen on film... Nabi voices optimism Nitish gets reprieve as High Court stays summons Plea for CBI probe into Muthoot murder Poised for take-off ~ New treats await N-E  Ponting pulls out of T20 Internationals Salboni CPM leader shot Sensex ends above 16k The team in Iran ~ Ahmadinejad reinforces authority Trainee scribe escapes deadly fate, thanks to Karzai Trinamul, FB slam govt over decision Villagers mobilise against displacement Where the govt failed Will clean Debesh come out clean? Flu to stay, India geared to tackle it Fundamentalism Will Damage Society India quits IPI pipeline deal Pervez to return to politics soon

Times of India

Vedic Village land-grab goon nabbed Howrah molest cop gets jail remand No choice but to wade & watch CPM-Trinamool clash leaves seven injured HC nod to Darjeeling RTA office in Siliguri Buddha plays anti-Gorkhaland card at poll rally City prays for dry Puja after 72-hr washout Mamata urges Rajarhat farmers to reclaim land Hospitality giant on land hunt for city address Mobile clue gave Gaffar away Mishti ruled the fashion show! Mishti ruled the fashion show! Three’s not a crowd Nachiketa has a surprise! Kolkata’s date with fashion at Tantra

Indian Express

In net, Vedic arson kingpin Mollah sings: Trinamool MLA kin used me in land grab Mamata boots out 3 leaders to wipe land-grab taint IT firms stand on the gates, no ‘plan B’ with state HC frowns at Puja in hospital Water, water everywhere, KMC projects nowhere

Hindustan Times

At least four flights of Jet from Kolkata cancelled The curious silence of Buddha Lost opportunity for Bengal in creating IT jobs: Infosys Lesser known facts about Bhupen Hazarika

Sports

Chess: Liem emerges the sole leader Football: Testing time for teams Football: Churchill, Air India in ‘artificial’ face-off I don't live in past: Subrata Paul