A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
May 29, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • Protests in Kolkata demanding electricity
  • Woman, son from Frankfurt land in Kolkata hospital
  • ATMs out of service after cyclones in West Bengal
  • No chemicals hub, no Tata money: Mamata
  • Mamata says no to Rs 27-L Tata poll cheque
  • Raja Ram Mohan Roy’s birth anniversary observed in Sylhet
  • Kolkata engineers abducted, freed in Assam
  • Buddhadeb wants cyclone havoc declared a national calamity
  • LIC Housing Fin hits year high on easing liquidity
  • “West Bengal will soon become one of the most attractive IT destinations in the country”
  • Haldia Dock faces serious competition from Dhamra Port
  • Reshmi Ghosh and Amit Gupta to tie the knot soon
  • The Telegraph
  • Face of Bengal’s ‘lawlessness’ dead
  • CM with Pranab for Aila purse
  • Nayachar neither open nor shut
  • CPM duo in power ‘theft’
  • Weekend rain relief on radar
  • Tot test clean, ordeal on
  • Net fraud victims multiply
  • Wife killed on Jamai Sashthi
  • Power after 90 hours
  • Teaching the art of selling art
  • No show at plex
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Marks fall short of mark
  • School loses roof to Aila
  • Online forms the norm
  • Sky-high dream for Little Flower boy
  • Landslides blamed on craters & loose soil
  • MLA funds for repair in hills
  • Changes galore, A+ less
  • Higher secondary and CBSE roll of honour
  • The Statesman
  • Cooch Behar produces two toppers
  • KMC wakes up to Aila crisis
  • Patil takes up woes of the girl child
  • State shelves land acquisition
  • Tale of the toppers
  • They want to be docs...
  • Times of India
  • Govt yet to fathom Sunderbans cyclone tragedy
  • All-girl show in HS top three
  • City smiles on CBSE results day, three girls share top slot
  • Online application to end admission queue chaos
  • Number jumble sparks merit list muddle
  • Jail inmates have no human dignity: Binayak
  • Racial violence in Oz worries parents in city
  • IPS officer faces sexual harassment charge
  • Riz case: HC to decide on CBI role in probe
  • Minister at Mamata door over PTTI row
  • Tin Canners rock on in Kolkata
  • A starry Kolkata event
  • Kids enjoy 3D experience
  • Know your ministers
  • Indian Express
  • Govt filed fake case against me: Binayak
  • Defeat leaves Left voiceless in Parliament
  • Denied seat by airline, IIT prof seeks penalty
  • HS secures marginal jump in success rate
  • In CBSE Class X, students get a windfall in maths
  • ‘Victims’ of Internet lottery fraud queue up at city police doors
  • KMC to upgrade its disaster management team
  • Govt asks Mamata to deliver on PTTI promise
  • CM meets Pranab, demands Central fund for Aila
  • Kolkata industrialist chips in with relief
  • Woman alleges rape by RAF men in Murshidabad
  • Cut off by low tide, Gosaba racked with thirst
  • Hindustan Times
  • Poachers, not cyclone, main threat to Sunderban tigers
  • Didi’s darlings take oath in dhotis
  • Post Aila, Buddha demands Rs 10 bn central aid
  • A teacher’s dilemma — look for students or get marksheet
  • Sports
  • Habibur Mondal to lead Bengal
  • Habibur: Can win trophy
  • Ganguly shocked