News Headlines Archive

June 09, 2008

Miscellaneous

GJM calls for bandh in Darjeeling district ONGC fails to complete work programme at Bengal offshore Apollo Hospitals plans liver facility in Kolkata An art scandal at Kolkata’s Victoria Memorial Hall Heritage centre on Satyajit Ray to come up in Kolkata Asia's 2nd solar power plant soon in Bengal Tata Motors` truck business may foot the bill for Nano loss Two railway clerks clear IAS examination

The Statesman

Trouble again at Besu KMC borough offices to issue birth certificates Who will save Behala? Cops make students wait Monsoon to hit city soon Widow waits for revised pension Woman trafficking racket busted N-Deal scores over price hike for Left CPM worker held for stocking crude bombs Mamata must decide about NDA

The Telegraph

Bandh leads to suicide Sashthi gift for mom-in-law Asok sees ‘external’ hand Morcha pushes for ‘supreme sacrifice’ Buddha on land hunt on Mamata terrain Calcutta flips for compact car What's on in town Double torment slur on nursing home Couple in Howrah found strangled Decisions taken & forgotten Girl rejects her runaway mom Probe into raid at night Share bus profit, cut speeding Only first aid for fatal wounds Leak cry in exam paper  You share your birthday with... Limits set for speed demons Chain of deaths in petrol pump well Central force for anti-erosion work Cooch Behar fast off Trade hub faces space jam Morcha tells tourists to leave the hills Wild jumbo kills girl in tea estate Special class for parents Asok sees ‘foreign hand’

Times of India

Couple strangled in Howrah flat Behala suicide: Cops still silent Tourists told to quit Darjeeling overnight City whizkid bowls over top US varsities Tiger walks into kitchen Bullied by cops, man kills self Hills on boil after GJM, locals clash Minibus crushes man on VIP Road Wipro to set up engineering unit at Kharagpur Race between Metro routes to link up with airport

Indian Express

Tiger enters Sunderban household again, rescued Reports of paper leak are false: WBUT Govt, bus owners in deadlock over bus fare hike Esplanade terminus comes under High Court scanner Where is Thanthania’s pumping station? Motorists, keep an eye on the speedometer from now WBUT set to become largest varsity in state Elderly couple found dead in Howrah Allies criticise govt over JU incident Loreto Convent initiates project to fight child labour BESU: Campus violence delays exams, recruitment Prices fail to dampen spirit of Kolkatans on Jamai Shoshti ‘Our opposition to CPM-backed SFI has earned us the Maoist tag’ Morcha announces indefinite bandh in Hills Joshi: BJP will keep out foreign retail, regulate local brands City faces blood crisis as donation slumps

Asian Age

Left, TMC impose bandhs on state Varsities postpone exams TVS to invest $100 million in Salim unit 2 Victoria employees detained AIDS patient ostracised Youth arrested for cheating employer

Hindustan Times

Bus fares go up in Kolkata by 50 paise Rail and road traffic disrupted in WB for second day Yet another day of shutdown in Bengal

Sports

Santosh Trophy : Bengal 4 - Karnataka 1 Empty stands, more police Bhupathi slips, Paes rises in ATP rankings