News Headlines Archive

January 19, 2010

Miscellaneous

Comrade Basu's body to live on Are We Still Afraid Of Communism? Farewell to basu amid chorus, chaos Mamata doesn't go for Basu's funeral Stampede at W Bengal assembly premises as Basu mourners break barricades Basu's body donated to hospital; lakhs bid farewell Fond memories for personal staff Hasina pays rich tribute to Jyoti Basu Basu raj: West Bengal’s historic blunder Basu presided over Bengal's industrial decline Loss of coalition-builder might hurt Left Front in West Bengal CPM didn't heed Basu advice and paid the price: Somnath Corporate India lavish in its praise for Basu West Bengal Police question Maoist leader in Delhi Thankyou Jyotida Anthology on Rabindranath Tagore 'Basu was a gentleman to the core' Alimuddin Street gives a touching farewell to Basu Marxist of the masses Basu and Mother Teresa: a special association Basu’s land reforms unmatched: AIDWA Rediscovering Kolkata through Music Colonial Calcutta & its crime scene

The Telegraph

Firing on Puja extortion gang MK to be sworn in on Jan 24 Farewell, with folded hands Last visit turns clock back at Assembly Maharaja tomare selam, was the cry Chaos mars starry salute Chaos for Basu, quiet for Mother The faithful and the grateful What's on in town You share your birthday with... Basu & a winter’s day out Night violence rocks riverbank, 18 held Darjeeling march to protest Gorkhaland Clash cloud on campus puja Communist dies in hills

The Statesman

All for Basu, none for the goddess Basu: Dr Chhetri’s disciplined patient Boat mishap spurs introspection Docs take control Docs take over First Forward Industrial units prefer Paradip to Haldia It was a stampede-like situation at Assembly Journey to SSKM One last glimpse... Photo journalist dead Second sojourn to SSKM State releases special bulletin on Jyoti Basu The drive that gave him goosebumps Thousands queue up for a glimpse despite the chill

Times of India

Rituals and memorials to remember Basu Former jailer recalls tryst with leader Final adieu spurs demand for flowers Benoy, Anil bodies have been used by medics: NRS Visionary eyes may get new life today I've framed history in Basu film: Goutam CISF jawans heckle' reporter Thalassaemic youth recalls Basu's support PCPA leader Dhanapati in cop custody for 6 days Basu a huge pillar in Indian politics: Big B Turning on the heat at Tantra! Turning on the heat at Tantra! Kolkata connections We will... we will 'rock' Kolkata! When music took centrestage

Indian Express

Communist song, flag dominate state funeral AMRI won’t charge for Basu’s treatment Cong-Left frost in air as Sonia sips tea with Buddha Poster stalls ride on Basu charisma Common men wait in vain for a touch Age no bar for Basu’s fans Goodbye, beloved Basu Mamata skips meeting Sonia, sends deputy to pay tributes Top guns from film, theatre salute giant comrade The Last Journey

Hindustan Times

Kolkata streams out as nation bids farewell to Basu Jyoti Basu: No memorials, no flowers at his grave Sheikh Hasina, Sonia Gandhi pay tributes to Basu Jyoti Basu pulls in the crowds - one last time Mourners pay homage as Basu's body lies in state Counter-evolutionary Rituparno Ghosh's Abohomaan set for release Government employees salute Jyoti Basu Suman writes to Manmohan praising Naxal cause

Sports

Never scored so many goals: Jose Barreto I can't wait to play at the Eden: Bond