News Headlines Archive

August 10, 2008

Miscellaneous

Bengal tea workers to go on strike over wage revision Buddha turns down plea for CRPF redeployment in Nandigram West Bengal keen on TFT-LCD project: Videocon Reality show members remanded in police custody Suspected thief lynched in West Bengal Eleven-year-old girl crushed to death in Kolkata Spencer's opens third hyper mart in Kolkata Works of Amartya Sen, Abdul Kalam to be translated into Arabic

The Statesman

Mamata names LS candidate for Tamluk, starts campaign Congress asks Left to initiate Singur talks Caretaker thrown off roof by drunken men Panel to review health insurance facilities Buddha rules out return of CRPF to Nandigram

The Telegraph

Nandi peace meet over, bullets fly Bodily lifted from busy market and raped: Widow Cong Singur token march August bandh bad news for hill tourists Doctor taken for smoky ride 100 blood donations after losing mom Northern link to Bypass Youths to man traffic Relief for kids, not parents HC allows mutual transfer Scan on Writers’ wire Terror mail charges to be dropped Deepika can’t stay without Ranbir 11 injured in mishaps Medical seat cash slur Torture cry after homemaker death Body found in pond Students in net for bike theft  You share your birthday with... What's on in town HC nod for transfer Four-storey ceiling for Darjeeling Camp takes care of disabled Siliguri shuttlers fight for recognition Tiger loses tail after bite by another Farmers pay for ‘goof-up’ 2 rescued from traffickers Rough ride before train trip August agitation for Chattrey and tea Power theft raid shuts mill and ice plant Dinhata hospital leaves patients in the lurch Widow ‘raped’ as people turn back Devices with 2 detonators on bus to Assam Peace meet over, bullets fly in Nandi Doctor ‘waylaid’ with cigarette

Times of India

Day after CM's plea, guns boom in Nandigram Hotel staffer still in coma Speeding vehicles leave 11 injured in 2 accidents Green bags at city malls soon Economic boost: Tata Motors transforms Singur Tangra stretch beats monsoon blues Cops under fire at all-party meet Congress sides with Singur landlosers Immigration officials offload hockey players at airport

Indian Express

Six injured in taxi-truck collision SSC turning a tool for teachers’ reappointment Minority plan runs into rough weather ‘There is no economically backward class in West Bengal’ Himalayan Club mountaineers to scale Shinkun in ‘Alpine style’ Kolkata confidential Nandigram simmers, no end in sight Port connectivity project gets new lease of life... ... but highway project hits a roadblock Protests mark JEEB recounselling

Asian Age

Nandi violence refuses to abate Mamata is ready to talk with Tatas Fire at Writers’ Buildings Numberplates painted to GL Handicapped man kills self Trader held for Rs 5cr bank fraud Maoist hand is suspected

Hindustan Times

Games come to Chinatown ‘I was kept hostage’ 'No compromise formula without return of land to farmers'

Sports

Football : Md. Sporting 0 - Railway FC 0 AFC final postponed