A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
July 18, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • First greenfield merchant airport by 2011-12
  • Over 40 injured in protests in India's West Bengal: police
  • Cong shows strength with successful Bengal bandh
  • Tribal group calls shutdown in three West Bengal districts
  • Politics of anarchy: Left Front
  • Howrah at a standstill
  • Journalists attacked in Burdwan
  • Police want Central forces in Darjeeling
  • Buy land for industry yourself: Bengal to investors
  • Sunanda K Datta-Ray: Empire strikes back
  • Amartya Sen to chair Infosys Foundation jury for social sciences
  • Kamalinee to star in 'Gamyam' remake?
  • The Telegraph
  • Hospital warned on care
  • Finger at foresters for jumbo incursion
  • Scare after rebel desertions
  • Army grip on supply road tightens
  • Heritage tag plea for Town Station before Mamata
  • Bandh supporters run riot in Siliguri
  • Relief for Sikkim extended
  • Gurung revises deadline for state
  • Confusion cloud over road project
  • Lalu MLA deserts Left
  • Ahead: Uttam & a new Netaji
  • Early date for hill talks
  • CPM leader gunned down
  • Basu ICU at home
  • Funds for CU law school
  • Cong bid to wrest Opposition mantle
  • Next weekend you can be at... Bansberia
  • Have space, will play
  • New look at Tagore
  • Jain temple in thakurdalan
  • Poetry in every bite
  • Carbon count of burnt buses
  • The Statesman
  • So much for govt healthcare!
  • 12-hour strike paralyses life in state
  • 9 dead in Jakarta blasts
  • Opp slams govt over surrender
  • Whose bandh was it?
  • Brakes on buses to avoid rampage risk
  • Clearly, India has succumbed
  • DMRCs quality control suffering, says CAG report
  • UK comes calling again...
  • Careful while you pop a pill...
  • Central Rule in Jharkhand extended
  • India serious about climate change issues
  • Chandrayaan sensor fails
  • Hillary has a busy India schedule
  • India has succumbed:
  • Aamir to share dais with Clinton
  • Joshis bail plea rejected
  • AICTE member secretary, middleman sent to 3 days CBI custody
  • Keep off Balochisthan issue during talks: Experts
  • Edits
  • Special Article
  • Letters To The Editor
  • Artistic Tendencies Linked To Schizophrenia Gene
  • Delhi Durbar
  • ON RECORD
  • Forecasting avalanches with accuracy
  • 100 YEARS AGO TODAY
  • Is Obamas presidency threatened?
  • Cricket pals laugh it off
  • WICB suspends contracts
  • Bhullar likely to suffer early British Open exit
  • Australia rattled
  • Tevez rejected Real offer for City
  • Match-fixing fears return with unusual bets
  • Briefs
  • Blasts kill 9 in Jakarta hotels
  • Unrest at Teheran Friday prayers
  • Camels have a way with the ladies ~ by being cool
  • Pak SC acquits Nawaz Sharif of hijacking charges
  • Times of India
  • CEO toons
  • Air passenger arrested with fake visa
  • Price hurdle for LPG switch
  • Drunk trucker mows down one, drives on and kills another
  • Transport unions want emission as ban yardstick
  • 26 injured as speeding bus turns turtle
  • Appeal to hold court in jail
  • Purulia IED blast before Buddha visit
  • Mamata snubs errant partymen
  • Pull up socks, CPM tells councillors
  • DJ Akhtar enthralls Kolkata
  • DJ Akhtar enthralls Kolkata
  • Musical treat for Kolkatians
  • 'Thriller' of a night!
  • It was all about Bollywood 'masti'
  • Indian Express
  • Pranab thinks global at alma mater
  • Tripartite talks advanced
  • Attack on Express team: 2 held
  • Mamata keeps word: Ladies Special rolls out today, Metro link on track
  • High on bandh success, state Cong plans a solo show
  • Transport operators close ranks: Extend deadline or face strike
  • Ahead of CM visit, Maoists set off blast
  • Hindustan Times
  • Tiger found dead in Sundarbans
  • Want land for factory? Get it yourself, West Bengal govt tells industry
  • Cong demands Buddhadeb's resignation
  • Buses did not run to protest Thursday's vandalism: CITU
  • Sports
  • India coach gets Barcelona shirt
  • 3 from Bengal in the fray - Arjuna awards
  • Deepika in sight of gold
  • Bagan legends slam club, ask for Bhutia’s release