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News Headlines Archive
January 17, 2010
Miscellaneous
  • Basu not to be cremated, body to be given to Kolkata hospital
  • Indian communist leader Basu dies
  • Jyoti Basu (1914-2010)
  • Jyoti Basu's life in pics
  • Jyoti Basu, the last Bhadralok Communist
  • Mamata Banerjee wants 3-day national mourning for Jyoti Basu
  • CPM leader Jyoti Basu dies at 95
  • CPM upset with Narayanan's appointment governor of Bengal
  • Ruia Gp targets Rs 600 cr revenue from Dunlop by 2010-11
  • Jyoti Basu, Communist who ran Indian State for 23 Years, dies
  • “Counter dogmas with rational thinking”
  • Need to stay relevant, says PM in hint to Buddha
  • Mamata fails to meet Manmohan, leads march
  • Mukherjee recalls 'close intimacy' with Basu
  • Chronology of Jyoti Basu's life
  • Jyoti Basu: Marxist who almost became India's PM
  • How Jyoti Basu got his name
  • Jyoti Basu’s successes and failures
  • Football to high debate: Basu tackled all
  • Jyoti Basu was people's leader: Somnath
  • When I translated Basu's memoirs
  • When you're just passing Theroux Kolkata
  • Cleared it!
  • The Telegraph
  • Left OK with MK, Trinamul...
  • Good ol’ Brinda days
  • Trinamul blocks nuke plant way
  • Mamata too ‘busy’ for PM
  • B prays for B in hospital
  • ‘Vanilla with chocolate sauce was his favourite’
  • Where Basu wanted to be
  • Home they brought the leader dead
  • Day of shiver at minus 10
  • State mourns for Basu’s final farewell
  • You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Girl killed, 2 hurt in bomb attack
  • The Statesman
    Times of India
  • Basu eyes donated, body next
  • Basu - A keen eye for detail
  • Stations to lose Raj-era red in Mamata regime
  • Third sex searches for hope in beauty pageant
  • Missing girls: Help sought from Interpol
  • Jewellery worth lakhs stolen from showroom
  • No clues to spark behind Nalban fire
  • Night-landing facility at Bagdogra soon
  • Musclemen rule parking lots
  • 10 days left, but boi mela traffic plan not in place
  • When music took centrestage
  • When music took centrestage
  • A truly musical bash!
  • Special treat for ladies at this Kolkata do
  • Aal's well that ends well!
  • Indian Express
  • Hush hour on Alimuddin Street
  • ‘I was always in awe of him’
  • Manmohan turned to him for advice
  • Bengal Inc. hails departed comrade as pragmatic CM
  • All classes in Bengal grieve for its man of masses
  • Basu a true patriot: Sonia
  • ‘He was first & last chapter of Left Front govt’
  • Despite ideological differences, Basu worthy of respect, says BJP
  • Basu symbol for Left, democratic and secular forces, says CPM
  • Hindustan Times
  • Basu not to be cremated; body to be given to Kolkata hospital
  • Basu to be cremated on Tuesday
  • Profile: Jyoti Basu
  • Chidambaram describes Basu as great son of India
  • BJP mourns Basu's demise
  • Ten crude bombs found in Sliliguri
  • Four cultural institutions failed to utilise government grant: PM
  • PM advises WBPCC leaders to launch mass movement
  • Amitabh Bachchan visits Jyoti Basu
  • Sports
  • East Bengal-Mumbai FC match ends in dull goalless draw
  • Foreign players barred from local meets
  • AIFF ropes in new sponsor
  • Bengal ministers violate FIFA protocol by touching World Cup Trophy