A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
October 07, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • Centre objects to Mamata-Maoists proximity
  • West Bengal: the land where Communists rob the poor to help the rich
  • Auto park work likely from next yr: WBIIDC
  • Siliguri has changed equations in CPM
  • BSNL unveiled Project Uddan in Kolkata
  • The effects of Mahato’s arrest
  • The Telegraph
  • Quit & vanish act before vote
  • Govt suffers custody snub
  • Incredible cycle of birth, fall and survival
  • Flak for city artistes
  • Harass charge against CU tutor
  • Court bar on state landfill
  • Dispute stalls market revamp
  • Gang war hint in youth death
  • Man held for wife murder
  • Woman, friend jump before train
  • Two dead in mishaps
  • What's on in town
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • Onion price spells tears
  • Maverick monsoon? Just MJO
  • Youth shoots wife & self
  • City blacked out by rain
  • Cong axe on five for Dalkhola revolt
  • Morcha warns BJP of tie-up review
  • Cops seek lights on Buddha’s way home
  • Labourer killed for ‘affair’
  • Checks on Kali Puja
  • 3 boys arrested for murder of teenager in love
  • Teesta rises, rafts on bank
  • Tour agencies fear dull season
  • Plea to open garden bungalows
  • The Statesman
  • 3 Americans share Nobel physics prize
  • 400 years of modern astronomy
  • AI scuffle: Pilot, flight attendant suspended
  • Air India named official carrier
  • Battle lines between Pawar, Hazare drawn
  • Britain turns down chiefs advice
  • CBI to probe oil regulator-RIL nexus
  • Cheaper auto loans from Tata Capital
  • Coal India profit down 20%
  • Contempt proceedings against UP chief secy
  • Dikshit assures Manmohan of Delhi Games success
  • Direct tax collections up 3.69%
  • Drogba voices African warning
  • Family reels under shock and pain
  • Family to get compensation
  • Gambhir backs Sharma
  • India to back Bahrains UNSC bid
  • Mahato falsely implicated, Buddha told
  • Mamata dares state govt to arrest her
  • N Korea ready to return to N-talks
  • No curb on enthusiasm for Seinfield
  • Opp playing with peoples emotions: Sonia
  • PM for simpler tax regime
  • Pak troika in rigging row
  • Ponting salutes Watson
  • Porsche eyes 20% growth
  • Quite an animal farm
  • RIL threatens to pull out of exploration
  • Ranchi cop beheaded
  • Raymond to open 300 stores
  • Referees hit back over Fergusons jibe
  • Regional parties skip meet, urge expansion of NREGA
  • Rupee at one-yr high against $
  • SC notice to Guj govt, Centre in Ishrat case
  • Should the President stay silent?
  • Symonds has come of age
  • Talks on to sell ABN Amro assets
  • Telecom stocks crash
  • The better way to learning
  • Trinamul office ransacked
  • US editor accuses ADAG of trying to censor coverage
  • US troops to remain in Afghanistan
  • USA may take 7 yrs to wipe off job deficit
  • Usha shifted to hotel
  • Yakubu boost for East Bengal
  • No Maoist-intellectual links
  • Times of India
  • Kolkata gets its first woman super-sleuth
  • HC stays filling up of Howrah waterbody
  • Semesters for CU undergrads
  • Graffiti nominates Ramala before party
  • Shortfall sparks power cuts
  • 25-yr-old shoots wife, self after suicide pact
  • Girl nabs snatcher in Sealdah, hands her over to police
  • After potato, onion price skyrockets
  • Crime? It's all in the name
  • 2 suspected Maoists nabbed
  • When Kolkata party hoppers had a gala time...
  • When Kolkata party hoppers had a gala time...
  • Partying with DJ Rink
  • Wine and some fine dining
  • Having fun the bong way
  • Indian Express
  • CPM halts Ramola’s writing on the wall
  • Now, breakaway faction goes Left to oust Cong
  • Mahato’s custody extended by three days, CID unhappy
  • Man kills wife, tries to commit suicide
  • 25,000 firecrackers confiscated
  • Private operators not keen to run JNNURM buses
  • After US barb, Buddha to sit down with American envoy
  • No land for jute park project
  • Baby delivered in train toilet falls on tracks, found unhurt
  • Trinamool to field nominees in Cong strongholds too
  • Basumati employees on dharna after told to join work
  • Basu’s security gets a trimming
  • Hindustan Times
  • Eight Maoist sympathizers picked up by police in Kolkata, two arrested in Hooghly
  • I am unaware of Chhatradhar's Maoist identity: Mahasweta
  • Two held for funding Chhatradhar Mahto
  • Mamata warns Bengal Govt against persecuting intellectuals
  • Students, teachers have Maoist links
  • Sports
  • Chirag United stuns Mohan Bagan
  • East Bengal miss out on Oscar