News Headlines Archive

September 28, 2009

Miscellaneous

City of Joy dazzles as thousands celebrate Navami West Bengal banks disburse Rs 3,945 crore in '09 first quarter At puja, FM keeps date with 117-year legacy Chhatradhar Mahato held Mamata's softer side UK town remembers Raja Rammohun Roy Moscow celebrates Durga Puja for 20th time The enduring charm of a family-run Durga Puja in London Four AI flights cancelled from Kolkata Python rescued from fishing net in West Bengal “I Can’t Allow Third Class PhD Holders To Teach In IITs/IIMs”

The Telegraph

Stringent law slapped on Mahato Home plan for house acquired Congress divided on civic leader selection Goddess of gold stays in bank vault Scribe garb no big deal: Left Brief rain pain and then relief If this was the spirit for 52 weeks! Navami true spirit in oldies’ day out A theme for Charnock’s dream And now, the waters beckon Her Where pandal-hopping is a way of life for five days every year DHR ride for orphaned children Founder’s return to roots Cong fails to choose civic body leader Wait for Mamata to lay tracks & launch trains Jaldapara care must for jumbo calves

The Statesman

A mahout calls it a day after 30 yrs AI relents on PLIs, but pilots still on strike Allies blame game over selection of Siliguri mayor Animal sacrifice despite protest Bharti-MTN negotiations may be extended Bugti case: Court summons Pervez CP to open units in colleges Castro fathered 10 kids: Book City flights affected Cong infighting erupts, Jagans men torch buses Currency rackets target countryside Development scope not ground for less compensation: SC Dhaka blast claims one, five injured Dist college goes international Doctor gives new twist to Shopian case Failure to get caste certificate poses problems for backwards Govt networking on road rules Govt to redraft Bill on checking communal violence Gujjars extend Dalit hospitality Hotel industry on recovery path: Ficci Housewives face tough time preparing sweets Human trafficking from India to be probed IAF refutes report of information leak India no to back channel talks Indo-Oz talks on FTA soon Iran stages missile war games amid nuclear controversy Iran tests advanced missiles Janagan will retaliate: Kishanji Julias experience with chai & camels Kasab burns in modern day Dussehra Lanka plans special tribunals for LTTE cadres Lead poisons 121 children Mahato arrest raises a storm Master plan to ease traffic Merkel gets a new term NHAI fails to construct bypass for land crunch Navami sees massive turnouts on Siliguri streets Naxalite leaders condemn Mahatos arrest, demand release Nehru and Partition Norms for services at airport on anvil Now, a cruise to Varanasi Of fewer fighters One of Indias oldest coffee shops to shut down? PM to open conference on atomic energy Parts of ISI supporting Taliban, says report Philippines flood toll crosses 200, likely to rise further Polanski held on 30-year-old rape charge Police custody for Chatradhar Polls likely to stall development work Pujas over, its that time of the year again RIL justifies high margin on gas sales Raiganj roads become open lavatory during Pujas Robber gang on rampage Samples collected after exhumation of Shopian victims Santhal puja traditions fading Shocking facts from Phulbani Storm leaves 106 dead in Manila Subaltern & steel Sunderbans aided by Aila pandal Talks & sanctions They will cross borders to relive memories Three LeT militants killed in J&K gunbattle UK Steps Up Efforts To Save Wildlife Uttam Galva to invest Rs 500 cr Will funds for development remain unused? Zardari points accusing finger Zurich throbs with life during festivities and thus we bid adieu Foreign varsities must adhere to quota laws International nuke order cant be discriminatory Moon mission quite economical

Times of India

Pandal hopping for the elderly Protest over Mahato arrest Cops raid CPM man's home in Kaliachak Durga Puja: Tradition, rituals and theme for a change Rain fails to dampen Navami revelry Parikrama ends on note of hope & happiness Noise down, air pollution rises Catching Pranab in festive, not fiscal, mood Myth or metaphor for our Devis No Puja for 100 years in cursed Hooghly village Oh Darling, yeh hai Kolkata! Oh Darling, yeh hai Kolkata! A fine award ceremony in Kolkata When tantricks made a kill Abhishek's party celebrate his stint KFW2 Do Lucknowites have a traffic sense?

Indian Express

Kolkata Confidential CU gives nod to PhD entrance test Hoardings at major points blind city’s traffic Record footfall despite evening rainfall Mamata puja avatar now leaves CPM praying Mahato in police custody till October 1 Maoist bandh gives Lalgarh a deserted look Principal crunch: 100 colleges in state do not have a chief

Hindustan Times

Maoist leader remanded in police custody till Oct 1 Chhatradhar mahato gave us info on cadre: cops

Sports

Cricket: Acharya Memorial Trophy from Oct. 1 Bhutia not mature enough: Mohun Bagan Subroto Cup to celebrate 50 years