A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
November 16, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • One killed in Lalgarh area
  • A question for Mamata Banerjee
  • Singur renews its date with land protests
  • There will be no forcible land acquisition: Mamata
  • 'Electoral defeats don't affect us. We fight back' - Prakash Karat
  • Theft at ancestral home of Swami Vivekananda
  • India doesn't have any 'national language'
  • Idea Cellular GPRS in Kolkata
  • Emami buys hair oil co Lakshmibilas
  • Survey on for conservation of clouded leopards
  • Rahman mesmerises Kolkata audience
  • ‘Arpita is still spontaneous’
  • The Telegraph
  • Poll sop for industry
  • Suman sidelined, on MP cash and on stage
  • Generals asked to depose in land probe
  • ‘Known face’ in bank net
  • Nandi champ in acquisition hot seat
  • Taxi drivers hit by replacement delay
  • Extra flights to Dubai
  • Rain respite in heat run
  • Buddha edges Mamata’s college googly
  • 300 modern buses wait for operators
  • The man who can’t stop scribbling
  • Cop watch clears up car windows
  • German grants for culture projects
  • Clock-work for govt staff
  • Suicide after ‘bad’ haircut
  • You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Writers’ works as Left rallies
  • Tata tea workers stall traffic
  • Rebel wishes for ‘normal’ life
  • Bhutanese students in dress code dilemma
  • Beat Assembly polls, bag business sops
  • Four held for Sikkim overdraft fraud
  • Generals told to depose on land deal
  • Trader in Nadia bank massacre net
  • The Statesman
  • 3rd Metro suicide in three days
  • A darker shade of black
  • Agencies probe into Ranas role
  • BSNLs financial bid for Zambia Tele likely
  • Ban Ki-moon seeks support to fight diabetes
  • Biman rules out early poll
  • Cameroon and Nigeria qualify for World Cup
  • Centre rejects upgrade in Maya, Modi security
  • China blocks India again
  • Chowrasia, Randhawa finish tied 22nd
  • Citi to sell stake in Jap firm
  • Dalai a slave master?
  • Dilshans return boosts Sri Lanka
  • Djokovic edges Monfils to win Paris thriller
  • Essar shops in Africa
  • FIFA bans Maradona
  • Gadkari may be next BJP president
  • Govt to assess impact of regulators actions
  • Heavy rains in next 24 hrs
  • India Inc cut cost to mitigate slowdown effect
  • Iraqis accuse British soldiers of sexual abuse
  • Jobs for land, promises Didi
  • Ktaka Assembly Speaker to resign
  • Malaysia warns Tamil daily
  • Man kills wife, child and self
  • Mizo ethnic violence: Many displaced, houses burnt
  • Mobile towers responsible for pollution
  • NTPC to file DRHP soon
  • New look for places Gandhi once tread
  • New playing field in UP politics
  • No turning back: Nirupam Sen
  • Oversized? Welcome to club bounce
  • PSU oil firms hike ATF prices by 2.4%
  • Queen Of Hearts wins
  • Reactor at BARC to be shut down
  • Robbery at Bally, valuables worth Rs 3 lakh looted
  • Saffrons distance party from article on Shiv Sena
  • Spy held
  • States asked to expedite power projects
  • Suman weary of party pressure
  • Tamils safety tops Pranab, Rajapakse talks
  • Three burqa-clad militants killed
  • Twenty years and still counting...
  • UAVs to track red terror
  • Jamiat cry on Vande Mataram unacceptable
  • Times of India
  • Presidency set to break free from CU
  • Fresh Suman salvo at Trinamool
  • Left rally chokes traffic for 3 hrs
  • Mamata calls for Article 356 over CPM terror acts
  • Farmers need industry: Buddha
  • My party is full of corrupt leaders
  • Monday's rain may bring the chill back
  • 2 held for Nadia bank murders
  • Now, no loitering in Metro
  • Mamata lines not tapped: Home secy
  • A Night with Black Coffee
  • A Night with Black Coffee
  • A party for film and food lovers
  • Kolkata loves Jalebee Cartel
  • A peppy night in Kolkata
  • Indian Express
  • Not snooping on Mamata, says govt
  • Nadia bank murders: 2 Karimpur traders held in Asansol
  • Centre writes to CM, seeks state’s position on BT brinjal
  • Ban on tinted glass: Penalty of Rs 100 too small, say cops
  • After 27 yrs, state to host national science exhibition
  • High Court grants bail to Sreeleather senior GM
  • Presidency gets closer to university dream
  • Singur set to see industry again
  • Maoists ‘abduct’ five CPM men from Jhargram, release 3
  • Buddha hits hard at Trinamool, says has proof it’s flirting with Maoists
  • Trinamool’s storm in teacup blows over
  • MP pipes down, says trusts Didi
  • CPM veterans give up fight under Mamata blitz
  • Hindustan Times
  • Trinamool MP lambasts his party
  • Another suicide on Kolkata's Metro rail track
  • The blindfolded visionary of Bengal
  • Sports
  • 'Good relationship between captain and coach must'
  • 'Sachin uses his talent to the most' - Ganguly
  • Shukla’s fitness is a worry for Bengal