A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
May 4, 2010
Miscellaneous
  • Infighting among Maoists claims six lives
  • Anti-Maoist activist killed in Lalgarh
  • Bata recasts agreement with Calcutta Metropolitan
  • Congress still hopeful of a tie-up with Trinamool
  • Congress had left 28 of 42 Lok Sabha seats to Trinamool in 2009
  • Natural resources under threat from eminent domain doctrine: Binayak Sen
  • Social injustice nourishes India's rebels; Grinding poverty gives Maoists fertile ground
  • IGNOU to waive fees for sex workers, prisoners in WB
  • Strike called on first anniversary of Aila on May 25
  • Left in total disarray; Bengal bandh cannot be a face- saver
  • West Bengal alert
  • Tagore's poems remembered by Chinese
  • The Telegraph
  • Cong leaderÕs hop, skip & jump to Trinamul
  • Grey market premium for hotseller iPad
  • Permit-less pool cars prey on parent need
  • Seat crunch fears before admission season
  • Guard your wall against graffiti gang
  • Dhoni, Bolly in high court
  • Molest teacher suspended after 2 years
  • You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Where child waits 36 hours to breathe & civic bosses-in-waiting choke roads
  • Break a rule, become a leader
  • BÕday treat for braveheart as fear stalks homes
  • 12 injured in chain collision
  • Family fight for poll spoils
  • School job panel delay irks Morcha
  • Jaswant caution on state creation
  • Cop signature forged, 1 held
  • Assault finger at teacher
  • Private rush in Siliguri for super-special health care
  • Rohini loses sheen, tourists few nowadays
  • Boulder hit stops border trade
  • Woman, baby shot dead
  • Beaten to death after molest bid
  • Times of India
  • Subrata dumps Congress again
  • Caller tune for homesick jumbos
  • Fresh faces add zing to civic polls
  • A new tune: Election bugle for 'Kishore's voice'
  • Rizwan uncle vs Rukban in ward 65
  • Techies up in arms over Sector V 'green hunt'
  • Blackout rage clogs New Town traffic
  • Welcome to hell near home
  • Address: A Kolkata Pavement
  • Abducted by pool car driver, 6-yr-old charts great escape
  • Indian Express
  • Woman, child die as BSF jawans open fire
  • HC cancels appointment of 1,655 primary teachers
  • Mahashweta vows to back Birbhum tribalsÕ war against mining
  • CU teacher suspended on molestation charge
  • Two AAI drivers arrested for stealing oil
  • Subrata rejoins Trinamool Congress
  • Party over railways: Mumbai interrupted, Mamata is not
  • Axed by Reds, councillor bids for third consecutive win on Trinamool ticket
  • Quota effect: LeaderÕs wife a reluctant warrior in ward 66
  • TrinamoolÕs ÔintellectualsÕ blame Cong for Ôbetrayal of trustÕ
  • Hindustan Times
  • CPI(M) Politburo to meet today
  • Wild elephants start return home
  • Sports
  • Houghton resigns as national coach - AIFF trying hard to change bobÕs mind
  • Houghton quits, AIFF denies
  • East Bengal, Chirag United keen to turn tables