News Headlines Archive

June 28, 2008

Miscellaneous

Buddhadeb holds talks with GJM team Apex court asks West Bengal to open highway to Sikkim Thai firm lowest bidder for Kolkata airport upgradation Forgotten and dying business of Kolkata Teen paralysed after rebuke on reality show Returning To Earth - Amit Chaudhuri on Jibanananda Das Police foil bid to break wall at Singur Darjeeling tea crop down 30% Legends of India Lifetime Achievement Award 2008 to Paritosh Sen Most Bengalis love status quo and are a lazy lot... Tanisha, in a film with Tanuja Mithun- The homeless old man

The Statesman

Legends award to painter Paritosh Sen AI suspends Kolkata-Bagdogra flight Job racket kingpin surrenders Car mows down boy Never too late: City doc receives award Minority schools to clarify status Cop shot at near Howrah residence No LF unity in Birbhum Suicide at Kalighat metro station CID prepares sketches to nab bank robbers 30 VU staff deprived of civic polling rights Minority schools clarify state status guidelines One less queue for pensioners Congress forms GP board... and Opposition! Flood: State wakes up to situation The CPI-M had so long been content Authorities fail to manage flood rescue operations Mamata, Somen join hands to fight CPM Hero of 1971 Indo-Pak war Sam Manekshaw laid to rest CPM cadres hurt in Nandigram Fishworkers forum to demonstrate before Parliament Singur project site attacked , wall damaged Fishworkers forum to demonstrate before Parliament Singur project site attacked , wall damaged

The Telegraph

Merit pauses at medical door Flood alert after heavy rain warning Morning alarm: croc in pond Boulders hang over village Gangs fight for real estate spoils Fruit market shift okayed Hot twins in subject race Scan on waste disposal Kick and punch, all in school Aged tell cops their problems Girl killed for seeking food Audio data nails pilot lie Wet coal makes power scarce Youth arrested on abduction cry Airport AC duct stolen  You share your birthday with... What's on in town Mentally ill but behind bars Setback to Besu probe Crushed on VIP Road Techies sweat in Sector V jam sessions People learn first lessons to prevent diseases Timber smuggler surrenders to foresters Boulders hang over hill village All-women teams take charge in booths Why not Himachal, wonder Puja early birds Suspect tea enters market Morcha lines up all-faith meets Malda draws up traffic plan Paper drive to clear plastic Mom back to reclaim boy Tribal body opposes new state Peaceful polling in 5 civic bodies

Times of India

Chasing girl, youth lands in lock-up Speeding bus kills woman on VIP Road Fake note rackets using original currency paper Shinjini stable, but no clues on ailment yet 4 nabbed for 'killing' maid Police blueprint: Rope in students, rein in pedestrians Woman held for Rs 22-lakh fraud Seven dead in accident Credit card racket busted

Indian Express

Flood victims beat up ration dealers for selling food Archer Dola overcomes poor form, bags Olympic berth Welfare group for senior citizens Minister urges NSSO to work in tandem with state Met on Internet, they composed poems to help visually-challenged Minerva reopens with Mahabidroha From 2010, read Class X books for Madhyamik Kolkata confidential CU introduces course on environment Family held for help’s murder Cong-Left n-deal tussle play acting, says Mamata 13 civic bodies go to polls, TMC alleges rigging Darjeeling admin’s new headache: 300 trainee cops to go off-duty from July Indian Idol comes to Buddha’s rescue

Asian Age

Woman dies at hospital, minister orders probe Police to monitor flood relief Buddha lauds teenage headmaster’s initiative Power shortage till Oct. 2009 High court orders Re 1 compensation for IG College girl in drunken state KMC ratifies Sourav plot Cancer patient dies at airport

Hindustan Times

Pitched battle again at Singur Police teargas demonstrators at Singur Bengal, Kerala units fear losing 10 LS seats each

Sports

Sourav Ganguly chosen Castrol Asian Cricketer of the Year Sourav adjudged Asia’s best TFA to tie up with top English club