News Headlines Archive

September 16, 2009

Miscellaneous

Congress-TC wins Siliguri civic polls after 27 years Opposition creating chaos in Bengal with US help: Biman Bengal ministers were at odds on IT park decision 'Land meant for real estate should be given for WB IT project' Absent Mamata says 'I am not Delhi-based' Rare wild animals recovered from a house Soon, Left will have nothing to lose WB govt planning office for CM on lines of PMO Major fire in motorcycle factory at Kolkata GEECL completes laying gas pipeline from Asansole to Durgapur

The Telegraph

Budget hotel land on railway plate Biman defence in vote share Chair or vote: Trinamul CPM murder in ‘shootout’ 10 acres? Infy, Wipro say no Acid burns girl who spurned suitor Kalyani civic ruling, with rider Brown’s latest a ‘symbol’ of success Panel to scan masters courses in colleges CU signals switch to grades Weekend target for power relief Gaffar and gang sent to jail custody Puja peeves: rules & prices Biker gangs rob Rs 4 lakh What's on in town  You share your birthday with... Ragging axe dangles on five JU students Festival organisers suffer budget blues City Centre Shopping Festival Rats, cockroaches in railway kitchens Bullet kills man caught in gang war Top job contenders draw up do-it list If talks fail, contest only option for Mamata MP appeals to end job hunger strike Jaswant traces Jinnah hill days

The Statesman

5 girls killed in stampede in Delhi school 5% DA for govt employees Administration intervenes to reopen schools under ABAVP siege Argentina lose again Ballot blow for Karzai Bari Puja gains in age & opulence Black Rose: Oil spill feared Bus crushes elderly man, locals agitate CDM project launched Cabinets leg-up Captain says England lack confidence Cash-strapped EBM stays away from emergency services Centre deputes experts to fight drought City gets ready for speed fest Club told of Bhowmick-Edmilson confrontation Culling plans put off DGCA cracks whip on fares Docs, locals clash injures 2o at NBMCH England, Spain make it Exports shrink 20% in Aug Fly cheap & say no to 5-stars Frosty scenario ~ Uncertainty deepens in Afghanistan Gopalpur to be all-weather direct berthing port Govt defers decision on homosexuality Govt for caution in land deals Guardians gherao DI, demand fee refund Heaven for power thieves Home loans set to get cheaper Hunt for Oleksandr on Iraq truck bomb kills 29, 81 hurt Is Tibet the wedge or link? Just what Durga likes... Just what God likes... Kohli replaces injured Gambhir LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ~ Law should have taken own course Lawyers bring out rally in Trinamuls support Leaders at PPSS meet flay govt Lokayukta doubts PM on tackling corruption Maintain peace during college polls: Govt Maoists blow up tracks in Orissa Maran outlines agenda for textile growth NTPC may sign pact with RIL this month New York Passes Law To Ban The Term Oriental No Lal Salam: Ranjit Kundu No slowdown on reforms: RBI No water in Behala as supply snaps Not again! ~ Making a mockery of medals Obama presses for healthcare overhaul Obamas Af-Pak strategy Paes-Black lose in mixed doubles final Panasonic to invest $100m in new unit Passengers pay through the nose Potatoes at subsidised rates Puja honours to skip Raiganj this year RIL accused RPF men throw boy out of moving train Rahul skips Karuna meet, DMK fumes Raiganj hotspot for birds this fall Raising the dead... for renovation Roadblock on NH-23 lifted SFI protests against Youth Cong ways SMC polls: BJP may save CPMs day Saffron shadow on school textbooks Shekhawat bats for Jaswant Solution in sight Strike extends CMs N Bengal stay Stronger memories, now a puff away Suicide bid after ragging The riot act ~ BJP Still Cannot Avoid Communal Provocation Travelling through time, since 1851 Unavoidable gush ~ Protective measures as important as relief Uncertainty over YSR succession continues... Vijender on cloud nine after world boxing semi-final entry huge support for jaganmohan AutocraticKMC ignores poors plea Indian media engaging in war rhetoric

Times of India

Three JU students face expulsion for ragging CM seeks Rajarhat land for IT titans Man kills wife, commits suicide Expect a quieter puja, thanks to vehicle ban Woman jumps into river with kids, two die Sportstars yet to utilize Bypass plots Bike gang on prowl in city Villagers plant trees to save Sunderban dykes 20 Yrs After Silver Screen Stint, Actor Plans Multiplex Chain PMO meet on Haldia dock Rocking the night away Rocking the night away Putting the ramp on fire Friday night live! Kolkata grooves to some cool music

Indian Express

Let comrades fight, let’s do business, Chinese delegation tells Bengal Sand-stuck at Haldia: Dredgers only hope for ships IOC may face penalty for oil spill in Damodar Calcutta University keen to adopt grade system for post-graduates JU committee ready with punishment for students found guilty of ragging State CID busts placement racket in college, 3 held 120 special trains for this puja Youth pours acid over girl in Hooghly Buddha has his way: 50 acres each for Infosys, Wipro in Rajarhat After Siliguri maths, Left blames Oppn chemistry Maoists kill CPM man in Lalgarh, top ultra in net State misses people’s ‘pulse’ again

Hindustan Times

Another jolt for left, Mamata-Cong wrest Siliguri Victory an indication of things to come in WB: Khurshid Sunderbans villagers plant mangroves to protect homes National Waterway to be operational from March 2010

Sports

Table Tennis: Double for Ritika, Biman Bagan hardens stand on Bhutia Battered East Bengal face Lajong Durand Cup: Dempo beat Air India, Mahindra held by Lajong