News Headlines Archive

June 15, 2008

Miscellaneous

Bengal plans land rehab package Tata Motors gearing up for Nano rollout, Trinamool plays spoilsport Mamata suggests separate secretariat for entire North Bengal Bridge collapses in West Bengal, affects traffic Pranab has word of advice for West Bengal CM ICAI plans to set up centre of excellence in West Bengal Three kids of family electrocuted in West Bengal RSP's decision to convene meet with extremists harmful: CPI(M) Jhumpa Lahiri: 'Writing makes me so vulnerable'

The Statesman

Bus safety orders not enforceable, say state transport officials Pranab rules out roll back of fuel prices Group of four rob cash, valuables from house in Alipore Buddha seeks Centres help for rehabilitation of land losers Seven buses set ablaze after 2 die 15% school students addicted to tobacco Slew of projects for Haldia State girl student dropout rate higher than national average Air hostess killed, seven injured in road accidents Act for the welfare of unorganised labourers

The Telegraph

State wants acquisition rights Officer hope for poor kids Party miffed with Mamata Front split on ‘integrity’ Stocked up but shaky, hills back to bandh Club retouched for fitness freaks Fast off after govt scraps four power plants Small growers at CM door Asok’s plea for peace Teacher cheated of lakhs Road cave-in opens untested bridge Guha suspect list grows Kumai resigns as civic chief Mamata decision to skip meet irks party Varsity silent on re-exam request Morcha warning before sermon on discipline Left Front divided on ‘integrity’

Times of India

Car theft trail leads to Nepal border CPM leader shot in West Midnapore City police want crimes under Sec 354 made non-bailable Green body in bid to encourage biofuel use Environment dept to file affidavit at HC Brace for heavy rainfall over next two days Bridge collapses in West Bengal, affects traffic 5-year-old girl raped, dumped Duo run over, 6 buses set ablaze E-W Metro corridor may be the next tourist attraction

Indian Express

Morcha strikes hard, to shut down Darjeeling Pranab slams Rajasthan govt on Bangladeshi migrant issue Councillor blocks plan to revamp maternity centre Promised ‘safe’ VIP Road is nowhere to be seen Victim’s family accuses food giant of not providing compensation Traffic load, delay in upload make online results a web of woes Computer-aided learning soon for students of govt schools Police clueless on minor’s ‘rape’ Hooghly bus accident: Victim’s mother calls it murder Khadim abduction: Judge’s transfer revoked Detainee escapes from custody, arrested Bengal join hands with Wipro to improve madrasa education Mamata suggests separate secretariat for the Hills Buddha launches water project in Amdanga CPM rips apart RSP’s broader Left Front call

Asian Age

Nine killed in road mishaps KMC: Twin pay structure for same work Body found in Salt Lake residence CM assures package for land-losers Gun-point robbery at Alipore house Web porn cartoon lures teens Youth’s rape bid on 5-yr-old

Hindustan Times

Higher prices force people to do without fish No roll back of oil prices, says Pranab Mukherjee

Sports

Bowling over the cricket world Dhoni admits his mistake