News Headlines Archive

May 19, 2008

Miscellaneous

16 killed in Bengal's panchayat poll violence Hammer, Sickle, Bombs Sixteen die in violent India poll Bloody Sunday election leaves 15 dead in Bengal Kolkata Knight Riders eyes web site revenues Molestation charges in Nandigram proved wrong: WB Govt Bhutan tigers reach new high ‘How can we let them capture our base?’ CSE gets offers from European exchanges City firm plans tea bars in Germany Left Front will exist despite clashes within: Bose Sharmila, Aparna to come together

The Statesman

ICSE and ISC results on 20 May Blame game over killer store Cop car runs over man Builders seethe at PWD ceiling BSNL phone not working Norwester lashes city again Builders seethe at PWD ceiling BSNL phone not working ICSE and ISC results on 20 May Blame game over killer store Not LF allies, here CPM and Trinamul activists clashed Rein in BSF if you want votes S Dinajpur, Cooch Behar: Peaceful polls  18 injured in N Dinajpur clashes Cong-CPM clash in Malda Seven held for violence Slow voting process political?

The Telegraph

Hills safe again, says Asok Vote first, loss later Poll police on rampage in Cooch Behar Storm over allies’ tea cup Govt back to takeover table Order delay holds up Besu probe What's on in town Southern streets dark risks Sector V ideas set to bear fruit Accidents waiting to happen on VIP Road Foul water leaves 18 ill Car theft at airport lot Spilt acid scalds two Hospital firm on death report School cave-in leaves 1 dead, 2 injured Order on credit card case Deaths uncork family rift Seal on private medical college Ageing lights blamed for Eden blink  You share your birthday with... BSF arrests man with fake notes Ballot banter brews trouble Polls over, Left allies break peace pledge Tibetans eager, Indians wait Rain lashes Darjeeling and Siliguri Bank’s tryst with heritage Asok U-turn on hill tourism Vote first, loss later Poisonous plants weeded out Tourists off to virgin hills 4-yr-old blown up in verandah

Times of India

Cops ransack railway station Theft suspects turn murder victims School roof caves in, one dead Woman kills self after in-laws' taunts Govt makes mockery of laws Darjeeling safe for tourists: WB 18 die on bloodiest day of polls Knights face rough ride ahead Man killed as tree crushes car Racing drivers thrashed on road

Indian Express

Metro commuters feel heat as fans replace AC at stations Buddha to begin talks with Morcha Murshidabad: 4-yr-old dies in blast, toll reaches 18 Poll violence: Parties trade charges PDCI demands compensation for victims of panchayat polls Boys ahead of girls in Madrasah exams Rats on rampage: US aid to Mizoram district to fight food shortage 1 killed, two hurt in roof collapse Dead crow in tank: V-C promises inquiry German steel major sets up manufacturing units in state Para football champs to get training at German academy Russia keen to venture into eastern India, eyes Kolkata for 40 pc of bilateral trade On eve of counting, govt ready for worst 50-50? CPM district panel report unsure of Nandigram win Repoll is peaceful, but 20 arrested ‘In 50 yrs, India has not seen another playwright like him’

Asian Age

Police refers to medical board North Bengal goes to polls today amidst tight security 2 killed, many injured in storm Decomposed body of elderly woman found Twin suicides by mother, son Woman with child faints, cops come to the rescue AI flight returns from Bagdogra No air coolers at many Metro stations CID submits probe report

Hindustan Times

Bird flu back in Bengal, culling to start on Sunday Kolkata have got their priorities wrong

Sports

Sourav has been India’s finest captain: Shoaib Chennai Kings down Kolkata Knights