A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
January 18, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • A PPP solution to decongest Kolkata
  • WB CPM plans to set up 51919 booth committees
  • Veil lifts on grandma Suchitra
  • When Kolkata calls
  • Bollywood tunes into Padma politics
  • Pranab: Satyam scam would have no effect on economy
  • Prosenjit gets talking!
  • Nandana Sen - On playing Sugandha, painter Raja Ravi Varma's muse
  • The Telegraph
  • Mamata unity cry to avert vote split
  • Bird count dips in choked water body
  • Makeover for music school
  • Civic body rally curbs unite trade unions
  • Campus counter to IT job jolt
  • Big business of pampering pets silly
  • Cops list fake note operatives
  • Bangla wants arrested four
  • Brainstorm after bird hit at airport
  • Katatel house catches fire
  • Todi stable in hospital
  • Highrises deplete water stock
  • Diplomat’s screen debut as detective
  • Girl, man killed in twin mishaps
  • Bus mishap on bridge
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Doc duo dispute penalty
  • Sikkim dead birds sent to Bhopal lab
  • Stipend for MSc research
  • CPM rally to protest ‘atrocities’
  • Adivasis withdraw bandh in Dooars
  • Little chance of brew with ‘G’ mark
  • Rivals prepare poll lists
  • The Statesman
  • CPM trying to restore order
  • Gold glitters at five city post offices... thanks to India Post
  • Khejuri bandh passes off peacefully
  • Police for road rules in Madhyamik syllabus
  • Pranab picks on Trinamul
  • Pvt company employee murdered
  • Tata offers training to Singur youths
  • Work towards well being of society, says Pranab
  • Times of India
  • Kolkata couple invents fuel-less, battery-less auto engine
  • Youth stabs girl
  • CPM rally clogs roads
  • DPL staffer abducted
  • Land rights for 1,158 tribal families
  • Cops get tough on taxis
  • School sports meet at Fort William
  • City to host solar power meet
  • Raj Bhavan oasis in concrete jungle
  • Outsourcing to speed up EPIC process
  • Indian Express
  • A hero’s farewell: Eden Gardens bids adieu to the setting ‘pole star’
  • Development projects suffer as city’s civic body and its nodal agency fail to communicate
  • Abducted man released after police swing into action
  • ‘With new govt in power, relations will improve’
  • Museums to go online soon
  • Hooghly businessman shot at near residence
  • Pranab on land policy: while CPM is happy, Mamata fumes
  • Government lists sites for NSG hub
  • Kolkata confidential
  • Pradip Todi says despite bail order, he was not released
  • Morcha tells state: label tea packets ‘Made in Gorkhaland’
  • CPM rally brings city to standstill
  • Hindustan Times
  • CPI(M) gears up for LS polls
  • President mourns Tapan Sinha's death
  • Sports
  • Good fight by E. Bengal
  • Anand inpsires Ganguly to beat Kostenko