News Headlines Archive

January 23, 2009

Miscellaneous

City of joy, and sorrow Bird flu scare hits northeast India Kolkata Port Trust locates 2 new sites for cargo handling Unrest will only impede development: Buddhadeb Massie walks away from Kolkata project Practise unity in diversity, Buddhadeb tells students Pranab is West Bengal PCC chief Normal life partially hit by bandh in West Bengal

The Telegraph

Job: set house in order Talks call to Adivasis Training centre for varsity staff Nine new holes for golf gang Inspection to renew JU tag Fusion steps to feel good 26/11 effect on 26/1 Man held for teasing Fliers protest on tarmac Runaway robbers back in net Bird peril on flight path Mall call for post office Parking fee at Book Fair  You share your birthday with... What's on in town Ex-teachers cry for pension Netaji anniversary celebration low key in hills Hill blow to milk supply Morcha relief for damaged houses CPM ‘frees’ leader from police lock-up 78-yr-old cornea for Class IX student Love whiff in youth burns Yechury links development with peace

The Statesman

A bandh that wasnt... Baby swallows box, SSKM extracts it Bimans words of wisdom Bus owners not keen on govt package offered CM tempers industry pitch ICL pledges to support grassroots cricket Jute mill gutted Man & kin burn alive wife, child Mother, three-year-old burnt alive by father & kin Penitent CPM man quits Schoolkids save Behrampore tree Teachers seek help of Governor

Times of India

Pollution turns Kolkata sky brown Obama books vanish from Kolkata bookstores Green fuel a must, says Nobel laureate Malaysian Ramli gives Odissi a modern look Costliest small car to sit beside Nano in city Mamata praises biz-friendly Gujarat Tense times for RBU students Newborn girl's body found Youths held for eve-teasing

Indian Express

‘I am fully devoted to Gorkhaland movement’ The Bose-Einstein theory explained Govt has a new problem on hand: agitation by para teachers A first in country: post office inside a city book store Study: workforce migration threatens industrial development in West Bengal St Xavier’s College gets a new principal Eye institute commences its community van service Flight cancelled, passengers protest at airport Kolkata book fair: forging a Scottish connection Soumitra, Bijon felicitated on Netaji birth anniversary Taking stock: central team to visit strife-torn tribal areas Mob led by CPM leader storms police station, flees with detainee This Republic Day, Bofors guns on display in Kolkata

Hindustan Times

Man killed in a bus Govt asks power cost to import coal to meet shortage

Sports

Government pension to two Olympians Chhetri for Coventry City trial Chandril shocked Top seeds bow out of ITF Kolkata