A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
January 27, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • Kolkata Book Fair begins
  • West Bengal celebrates R-Day amid high security
  • Supplier to Naxals held, huge arms cache seized
  • Kingfisher Eyes Dhaka-Kolkata Flight Launch In Early March
  • No passage to India as rows mar Scots link to Kolkata Book Festival
  • 'Industry-farming balance essential'
  • Reliance Kolkata project in municipal wrangle
  • Four hooch deaths in S 24 Parganas in West Bengal
  • Padma Vibhushan for philosopher Chattopadhyaya
  • Darjeeling tea area to be enhanced
  • The Telegraph
    The Statesman
  • Aerotropolis: Farmers oppose work
  • Asim for tech courses in degree colleges
  • Baguiati: Kingpin, linkman at large
  • Balm for district fertiliser traders
  • Bengal panchayats couldn’t care less
  • Book Fair opens sans infrastructure
  • Briefs
  • CPM men held for assaulting policemen
  • Fair opens sans infrastructure
  • Hooch: Govt plans excise policy for victims, traders
  • Hooch: Govt plans policy for victims, traders
  • Kids wounded in Alipurduar bomb blast
  • Kingpin, linkman at large
  • Kolkata Connection
  • Madhyamik forces by-poll rethink
  • Nandigram arms suppliers held
  • PSBPC leader shot dead in Midnapore
  • RBU wakes up to BEd row, finally
  • Ship pile-up at Haldia Dock
  • Show-cause on Alipore jailor
  • Times of India
  • Flight operations disrupted due to fog
  • Pen Pistols Trigger Security Alarm
  • Gunrunners may have links with ordnance factory staff: Police
  • KMC lets swanky pool turn slimy, eyes multi-crore revamp
  • Miracle surgery saves eyesight, life
  • Winter chill to be back in 48 hours
  • Docu film festival kicks off
  • CPM leaders worried over LF disunity'
  • Tree cut on crowded road, one arrested
  • CPM MLA admits deaths, Asim in denial mode
  • Indian Express
  • Book fair takes off, but with several glitches
  • Left Front delegation submits charter of demands to CM
  • Govt plans phone kiosks in jails
  • Baguiati arms haul leads to ordnance factory link
  • Man commits suicide at Metro station
  • Mamata demands rectification of voters’ list before LS polls
  • Hooch dens take their toll, 6 dead
  • Govt plans alternative package for those involved in hooch business
  • Mid-air disaster averted just in time
  • Back home in business, shunning dollar dreams
  • Buddha failed us, says GJM
  • Hindustan Times
  • Padma for all who work for poor: Sister Nirmala
  • Chinese community gears up for New Year celebrations
  • The man who saw India
  • Sports
  • Mohammedan Sporting rally to hold Air India
  • Refereeing puts off Shabbir