News Headlines Archive

May 23, 2008

Miscellaneous

Six trampled to death by elephants in Purulia district Gorkha leaders insist on statehood CII to adopt 10 ITIs Comrades in arms People have rejected CPM's reign of terror, says Mamata CPI(M) loses half of gram panchayat seats in Bengal Remote sensing training centre in Kolkata soon Poor show not because of industrialisation : CPI(M) 'Left Front lost due to lack of unity' India communists lose votes over land seizures ICCR to open first cultural diplomacy centre in Kolkata Basu writes to Surjeet Bird breeders demand industry status in Kolkata

The Statesman

CU and JU lay down UG norms Rly official caught taking bribe LF grip on Birbhum ZP loosens Singur strikes back Purulia remains CPM stronghold Maoists and elephants kill alike in Purulia Govt tells GJMM to cut ties with separatists Centre okays package for Gujarat riot victims Karnataka: 61.3% turn-out in phase III Left blames bad show on Opp CPM-BUJC clashes continue in Nandigram Krishi Jomi to stall Singur plant work

The Telegraph

Seth admits land cracks Trinamul targets CPM ‘tormentor’ in Nandi Lady kicked, baby at risk Shave, 25 yrs on Tallest tower on priciest plot Arts catch up on marks Don... draws only ushers Union fracas shuts medical college hostel Fire monitor from May 26 Deranged man falls from tree Five injured in VIP Road crash  You share your birthday with... What's on in town Feather in their caps Tourists ready to burst Sikkim seams Thrashed, Congress man dies CPM banks on Dooars mandate MiG on fire after belly landing Schools bask in top scores 25 yrs on, shave & haircut mark win Priya glare on Trinamul, BJP Evening toy train rides start Kumai refuses to resign One killed: payback time in Nandigram Mom kicked, baby at risk

Times of India

Starry rides on toy train Poll setback puts brakes on industry Colleges yet to finalise cut-off for admission Racing buses crash, six injured IIM-C offer letters for OBC students CPM supporter killed in Nandigram Polls won, Trinamool talks industrialization in Singur Global eye on health city Varsities chalk out admission rules Salt Lake markets to get mall makeover

Indian Express

CPM man beaten up in Nandigram, dies In Hooghly, 15 hurt in clash between CPM and CPI-ML GIS mapping for municipal areas by November-end Poll violence: PDCI seeks Governor's intervention Technical snag brings down MiG, pilot safe Missing UP teacher found in Kolkata Arts, Commerce students sing chartbuster numbers in CBSE CPM to hold postmortem meet tomorrow On damage control mode, party meets ‘unhappy’ allies IIM-C issues provisional OBC offer letter ‘When I was ill, you were nervous, we found Buddha as a way out’

Asian Age

Record 80.38 % students pass Bankura boy on top with 475 marks Biman no to rallies, appeals for peace Admission rules yet to be decided Nadia student tops girls’ merit list Safety norms committee ICSE, ISC results out

Hindustan Times

CPI-M routed in Nandigram, Singur Panchayat polls Woman kills her two children, self in West Bengal

Sports

Rain dashes Kolkata Knight Riders' semi-final hopes Kolkata Police to sport Bayern Munich logo Warne mocked Ganguly: report