A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
January 11, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • 14 injured in WB post-bypoll clashes
  • More war games being sold in Kolkata post-26/11
  • CESC hopes for financial closure of 1,000 MW plant in Orissa by 2010
  • Adivasis getting commando style training in West Bengal
  • Indo-US nuclear deal against the interest of nation: Buddhadeb
  • First aerotropolis in India to come up in West Bengal’s Durgapur
  • Simplex Projects eyes more deals overseas
  • Money is second god: Mahasweta Banerjee
  • The Telegraph
  • 900 reject Andal offer
  • Polls near, glare on MPs
  • Meet to check goods hoarding
  • State to buy plots from farmers
  • City storage facility for cord blood
  • Culture route to trade ties with China
  • What's on in town
  • Fresh take on icon reviews
  • Reality bites retail rent
  • Winter chill on way back
  • SSKM patient goes missing
  • Video clue in store robbery
  • Youths held for girl ‘abduction’
  • Flat robbery cracked, 3 held
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Arms display to mark Army Day
  • Panels to check fake caste papers
  • Mueller to kick off soccer frenzy
  • Sanctuary shut for Gandhi halt
  • 3-wheeler trip for a cause
  • Rhinos grow, home shrinks
  • Women, children in CPM-Cong crossfire
  • Allies clash and patch up
  • Family drugged & robbed
  • Projects to promote trade on anvil
  • The Statesman
    Times of India
  • Patient missing from SSKM
  • Jan warmth may touch 36-yr high
  • Court drama after kidnap charge
  • Cops catch Burrabazar store thieves
  • Cabbies seek higher scrap value from HM
  • Bus owners feel the heat
  • Canvas Kolkata Ratnottama Sengupta
  • Teen tortured for theft
  • Trade bandh over Nandaram apathy
  • Villagers lock up CPM MLA in party office
  • Indian Express
  • CPM office in Malda set on fire
  • Ragpicker caught stealing, tortured for five hours
  • Congress workers block NH-2 in Singur
  • Mamata demands compensation for hooch-affected families
  • Number of missing girls in state can be large: NGO
  • ‘No talks with Centre, until leaders are freed’
  • Keen to learn Indian rituals, Finnish lady gets ready for Gangasagar Mela
  • From Hiroko to Haridasi, a baul chooses her life
  • We have given all documents to Pakistan: Pranab
  • Kolkata confidential
  • Centre to help KMC set up new abattoir at Tangra
  • Will Basumati be the second Great Eastern?
  • CPM rebels attack ex-comrades in West Midnapore
  • Patient goes missing from SSKM
  • ‘My son won’t return but don’t want others to suffer similar fate’
  • Hindustan Times
  • Robbers kills security guard, loot shopping mall
  • Truckers extend movement of perishable goods till Jan 12
  • Strike is off, but refuelling will take time
  • Sports
  • Shukla axed, Das to lead East
  • Bayern Munich II to play in Kolkata
  • Devvarman in final as Schuettler pulls out