A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
June 01, 2008
Miscellaneous
  • IBM research unit looks for Bengal base
  • Rs 500 cr windfarm in Bengal to be operational from '09
  • Kolkata to see AAI’s first mega airport
  • IIT student commits suicide
  • Apollo Gleneagles to take W Bengal hospital on lease
  • Bengal job for BPL cover goes to NIC
  • Bengal Peerless unhappy with Bayern
  • The Statesman
  • Friends murdered 10-year-old
  • Restore peace in Nandigram
  • CID submits chargesheet in JEE paper leak case
  • Decision pending on GP tie-up
  • State seeks help to solve healthcare crisis
  • DSP union leaders resign
  • The Telegraph
  • Truck whisks away cop
  • Stars in exam, future bleak
  • Mamata to talk takeover, if govt proposes
  • ‘Maoist’ mother wages her war
  • Biman in Nandi damage control
  • School bus hits truck, 45 in hospital
  • Guns go bang-bang in gang hub
  • CMC keeps Reliance waiting
  • Sewage lines spell chaos in corridor
  • Jam in air gets no space in revamp
  • Civic funds to fix nawab’s relics
  • Tech town gets blogging
  • Digital hunt for graves
  • Ruling relief for students
  • Chain plans heart hospital
  • IPL over, game starts for trio of knights
  • Kidnap slur on spurned suitor
  • Nanking gets helping hand
  • Girl drowns at training
  • Two boys held for killing friend
  • CU forms from today
  • Cloud build-up, rain missing
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • 28 tonnes of relief airlifted to cyclone-hit Myanmar
  • Slice of Malda soon on Siliguri platter
  • Help from abroad for poor kids
  • Closed tea garden link in hides haul
  • Panel thrust to water flow
  • Guard wall collapse fuels flood fear
  • Call clue turns cold
  • Brothels in fear of act reforms
  • Lack of funds threatens study dreams
  • Congress tea cell to push for ST tag
  • Project to fight tobacco use
  • GU plans to cut down on holidays
  • Meet before varsity opens
  • Mamata for talks with govt
  • School bus hits truck
  • ‘Maoist’ mother wages her war
  • Times of India
  • Terror's New Tentacles
  • Kid drowns, trainer held
  • Girl missing, kin allege abduction
  • 12-year-old kills self after mother's scolding
  • Two children held after friend's death in Kestopur
  • CPM, RSP men clash in Birbhum, vandalise offices
  • Apollo plans second hospital, medical college in state
  • Murder claim after kid's death
  • Police vehicle torched after accident kills 2
  • Man kills self, children over wife's affair
  • Indian Express
  • Mamata to observe ‘anti-terror week’
  • ‘Cultural diplomacy important for people-to-people contact’
  • 15 students injured in Haldia institute clash
  • Great Eastern’s opening deferred by a year
  • State’s largest wind farm to begin operation from 2009
  • 6 injured in RSP-CPM clash in Nanoor
  • At Calcutta University, admissions begin today
  • Kolkata confidential
  • BSF ‘pushed back’ 2,000 Bangla nationals till April
  • Schoolbus falls into ditch in Nadia, 28 kids injured
  • CPM to probe debacle district-wise
  • First private university offers unique courses
  • Asian Age
  • Record 80.38 % students pass
  • Bankura boy on top with 475 marks
  • Biman no to rallies, appeals for peace
  • Admission rules yet to be decided
  • Nadia student tops girls’ merit list
  • Safety norms committee
  • ICSE, ISC results out
  • Hindustan Times
  • CPI(M)-RSP clash in WB village, houses burnt
  • Bus service between Kolkata, Dhaka resumes
  • Sports
  • Santosh Trophy: Srinagar all geared up
  • don’t think I could’ve done anything more: Buchanan