A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
Februrary 4, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • ICICI Bank ties up with 3 Bengal universities
  • “Congress dividing anti-Left vote”
  • UCO Bank to cut PLR by 25 bps
  • IIM Calcutta chief has research in focus
  • Capitalist investment important for development: Buddhadeb
  • WB can boost trade relations with ASEAN countries: Pranab
  • Job duet, sung by Bengal foes - Mamata joins development race
  • East Midnapore's Industrial HQ shifts from Haldia to Tamluk
  • The Statesman
  • 4 die, 16 injured in road mishap
  • 50-yr-old private tutor found dead
  • Besu appoints counsellor ignoring UGC norms
  • Body of 50-year-old tutor found on building roof
  • Chunk eases off Nandaram Market ceiling, two injured
  • Food for Sabars ahead of polls
  • Kolkata experiences coldest day
  • Policy holder pays for company error
  • The Telegraph
  • Cattle killer in before bird virus exit
  • CM speech offends Mamata
  • Roof stoned, neighbour lynched
  • Bangla claims Nobel clue
  • Tech options to trim civic power bill
  • Health hubs play with fire
  • Flyover due in 3 months
  • What's on in town
  • Revival of the Lakes
  • Burglers clean up cell shop
  • Theft threat hits hospital
  • Hilsa in February makes all happy
  • Salt Lake house robbed
  • Shiver Sunday has a history
  • Party shame drives boy to death
  • Canada campus as ally
  • Raze in tandem at Nandaram, twin
  • Trains off track for two hours
  • Rally for prisoner release
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Fair eyes Maidan return
  • Men from Nepal kill shopkeeper at Panitanki
  • Feed ban hurts manufacturers
  • Jumbo-control tips for foresters
  • Toy train lovers ready to go off track to help people
  • ABGL out of coalition meet
  • Housewife raped & killed
  • After flu, anthrax stalks animals
  • Brew belt demands pay hike
  • Rs 7 lakh for forest bridge
  • Times of India
  • Heist at Salt Lake flat, Rs 20L stolen
  • Nandaram demolition from today
  • Flu threat still stalks state
  • 3 arrested on bank fraud charges
  • Bangla clues in Nobel theft case
  • 2 members of culling team show suspected infection symptoms
  • 2 culling men down with influenza in WB
  • Chunk falls off Nandaram market
  • Teacher found dead on church roof
  • Shivering Sunday coldest of season
  • Indian Express
  • A little word of caution
  • ‘Increase metros at peak hours’
  • JCI official’s house robbed in Salt Lake
  • ‘India allows greater press freedom’
  • Xavier’s signs MoU with Canadian university
  • US-based body to study status of Muslims in India
  • No sex education please, they are just adolescents
  • Book fair on track: Govt forms panel
  • 16 cows dead, govt sends samples for test
  • Forget TMC, BJP to walk it alone in Bengal panchayat polls
  • Culling opens up huge ‘business’ opportunity
  • Ration dealers withdraw strike after minister’s assurance
  • Birth certificates add to misery of urban poor
  • Asian Age
  • 2 culling team members down with influenza, hospitalised
  • Book Fair organising body named
  • Theft at temple
  • Burglars strike at Salt Lake again
  • Health official father grieves son’s death
  • Steel plant by Shyam Sel soon
  • 1 arrested for dacoity
  • Hindustan Times
  • Magician’s touch to make Kolkata a city of joy
  • Kolkata dumping ground turns into vegetable bowl
  • Peacock village in Kolkata attracts tourists
  • ‘Ratan and I are friends again’ - Russi Mody
  • Sports
  • East Bengal beat Mahindra United 1-0
  • Tiwary will do well if given more chances: Ganguly
  • Bhairon Singh wins Kolkata Marathon