A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
February 3, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • SC recalls order cancelling liquor licences in West Bengal
  • CPI(M) leader shot dead
  • Kolkata taxis offer 10% off for senior citizens
  • Trinamool ready for alliance with Congress, hints Mamata
  • ‘Ambikatanayadatta National Award’ conferred on Sunil Gangopadhyaya
  • Mithunda to rock TV!
  • With 'Dwando', the Bengali film goes global
  • The Telegraph
  • Villagers allege party’s gun assault
  • Family left without a man
  • CPM leader shot dead
  • Cops get life for encounter
  • Fresh faces, techniques stump cops
  • Criminal case for gate block
  • What's on in town
  • Online showcase for IIT research projects
  • Bus lobby forces fare rejig
  • Wanted: truth & damages
  • CID help in Yash murder probe
  • Racket of postal papers busted
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Minor fire in Book Fair stall
  • Night haunts feel moody blues
  • Cops face contempt fire
  • Govt move to reopen Dooars tea gardens
  • German’s tips for waste disposal
  • Youth held for IAF breach
  • Campaigns for hill party
  • Long wait for ATM re-opening
  • Culling teams face money block
  • Morcha on recce for tribal support
  • Palekar searches for locales and talent in Sikkim
  • Runaway boys rescued & reunited with parents
  • Road woes to end in Alipurduar
  • Govt move to reopen Dooars tea gardens
  • The Statesman
  • Abducted traders rescued, 2 held
  • Book Fair safety nod, at last
  • Dog centre, cat park on anvil
  • Examinees
  • First-of-its-kind eco-tourism project
  • Flyover: Locals allege construction anomaly
  • Indian Museum to be renovated
  • KMC officials to go on study tour for governance tips
  • Knowledge hub to come up in Baruipur soon
  • Kulpi bridge cries for repairs
  • No breakthrough in Yash murder
  • Strike threat from bus, mini owners
  • Winter care for the homeless
  • Times of India
  • Double delight for city's theatre lovers
  • Milan Mela disappoints visitors
  • Vanishing fish varieties spell social and ecological doom
  • Behala: Blueprint for civic disaster
  • Talisman lured Rajkot trader into kidnap trap
  • DH Road, or narrow lane?
  • Don threatened Yash family after kid's death
  • Subhas rap for unruly autos
  • State allots land for knowledge city
  • Bangla man killed in BSF firing
  • Indian Express
  • Buddha smiles: Haldia gets what Nandigram threw
  • Lalgarh simmers, tribals lay siege after 3 deaths
  • Hindustan Times
  • Finally, Pranab gets to play PM - for a few weeks
  • Dominique Lapierre recalls brush with Gandhi's killers
  • 'I think it’s vulgar to shout about your private life from the rooftop'
  • Sports
  • Barreto stars in Bagan’s win
  • Mahindra United beat Chirag United 2-0 in I-League