A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
January 11, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • New elevated railway terminal likely for Kolkata
  • Bengal to sell fancy car registration numbers
  • AIFB leaders meet CPI(M)members
  • India turns to prostitutes to help beat trafficking
  • Big balloon for small-cap stocks
  • Nandigram: Court tells Buddha government to file affidavit
  • Car a pride for Bengal: Industries minister
  • “Pragoitihashik” staged in Kolkata
  • Sharmila Tagore attacked by Dalit group
  • The Statesman
  • Madhya Pradesh woos Bengal tourists
  • Rajarhat boom eludes elderly plot owners
  • A way out of unwanted pregnancies
  • HC orders Purbasha status quo
  • CPM-backed women free murder suspect from cops
  • College clash ahead of elections
  • Grant for revamp of Howrah sports stadium
  • Madhya Pradesh woos Bengal tourists
  • Rajarhat boom eludes elderly plot owners
  • The Telegraph
  • Tata leaves it to people
  • Judge steps in, murder charge on driver
  • Work stalled in Singur
  • What's on in town
  • Tussle holds Riz report
  • Top cop driver loses way
  • Hospital in tumult over death by neglect cry
  • Mayor plea to evict hawkers
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Cool car goes up gift ladder
  • At Cambridge, work’s in progress
  • Growth chart tops new VC agenda
  • No-trust vote notice against hill civic board
  • Jewel shop looted, owner loses finger
  • Foresters fail to find poachers
  • Bangla force shoots dead wild elephant
  • RSP accused of assault
  • Fun day, only women allowed
  • April 2 target for trade route
  • Cell for Kawakhali rehabilitation
  • Times of India
  • Property worth crores gutted in Kolkata fire
  • CII warns against blind acquisition
  • Fire safety cloud on book fair venue
  • Kin's plea puts off Rizwan hearing
  • Fugitive Lashkar suspect arrested
  • Deaths spark hospital violence
  • Flier opens plane emergency door
  • Settle pond-filling case: HC to KMC
  • Metro to reach Naktala by Sept
  • 535 cartridges found on addicts
  • Indian Express
  • Bharat Ratna for Basu? Slim chances, but party says it has ‘no problems’
  • HC asks state to file affidavit on Nandigram
  • Industries cannot be set up in the sky or on waterbodies: Pawar
  • State, cops & Todi ask for CBI report on Rehman
  • Todi’s land dispute case: hearing after two weeks
  • Woman dies at R G Kar, kin ransack hospital
  • Woman pushed into sex trade, rescued by visitor from Pune brothel
  • BDR guns down stray elephant
  • Cambridge signs MoUs with four state universities
  • ‘Transparent land acquisition needed for growth’
  • Genpact to hire 7,000 in New Town campus
  • Bengal to sell fancy car registration numbers
  • ‘Academic values have changed’
  • Contempt notice to Biman, 2 other CPM leaders
  • Cops clean up the air over Sagar, 6 illegal radio stations busted
  • Situation on food front alarming: Pawar
  • CPM to hold ‘massive rally’ on Sunday
  • Asian Age
  • TMC warns to stall production
  • 51 passengers off-loaded
  • No outcome at CPI(M), Bloc meet
  • Cartridges found, 2 held
  • Small savings: State fails to lure investors
  • Santiniketan update
  • Hindustan Times
  • Day of rumours in Singur
  • Mamata revvs up for new fight
  • Two live bombs found in Guwahati-bound train
  • Sports
  • Tough criteria for second division teams
  • MBSFA to host world youth meet at Durgapur
  • TTFI’s registration under scanner
  • Bibaswan, Shreedhar enter finals