A guide to Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal and Bengali culture.
News Headlines Archive
September 23, 2009
Miscellaneous
  • The pujo drums arrive in Kolkata
  • Governor approves creation of CMO in West Bengal
  • Land use map in WB to avoid agriculural land
  • Law officers to be appointed in all WB districts
  • Bengal on a cautious industry drive: Nirupam
  • Shutdown in Nandigram after Trinamool leader shot dead
  • Massive powercuts hit Kolkata
  • Security tightened across Kolkata for Durga puja
  • Dhakis gear up to strike a rhythm divine
  • 3 JU students expelled for ragging
  • WB govt to review posts to absorb casual DGHC workers
  • 'Bengal govt gave Sourav land illegally'
  • Bengal seeks more funds for JNNURM
  • Pune Bengalis in city set to celebrate Durga Puja
  • Potters' town Kumortuli finally ready for makeover
  • The Telegraph
  • Trinamul murder rage on woman
  • Govt trips on teachers
  • Cong rings, Partha sets date
  • Drunk gang shoots children near Alimuddin Street
  • Power promise for Puja days
  • Flow of food supplies
  • Festive bond of fun & games
  • Bail for ‘killer’ father
  • Cop’s son assaults cops
  • Puja pick of right spirit
  • Pranab’s call for biz bond
  • Vedic Modi denied bail
  •  You share your birthday with...
  • What's on in town
  • Parking norms for festival
  • Food, fun and the fest
  • Power office faces shortage backlash
  • 1994 cut-off year in job guideline
  • The Statesman
  • 17 killed in Junglemahal gunbattle
  • A word of caution for the Capital
  • ADB ups Indias growth forecast
  • AI-Star Alliance meet
  • AQ Khans disclosures vindicate Indias stand
  • Advance tax collections rise 13%
  • Afridi leads Pakistan
  • Comrades to Rezzaks rescue
  • DMK, Cong MPs take up Lanka plight with PM
  • Exposure to sun may help cancer patients
  • FB for withdrawal of forces
  • FMC unlikely to ban raw jute futures
  • Fifty-fifty chance to revive flawed formula
  • Funds fraud at CPM door
  • IBM to acquire RedPill Solutions
  • ISI spy in Army held
  • India opposing Test championship: ICC
  • India active player at climate meet
  • Its a cops life
  • Its official: Congress, NCP to fight polls together
  • Kalawati may not contest elections
  • Kingfisher plans to raise $175 million
  • Loser challenges SMC poll results
  • Magna to cut 4,000 Opel jobs
  • Makers of god shaken by global recession
  • Massive power cut halts city
  • PM leaves for G-20 Summit today
  • Rain helps Sri Lanka clinch first win
  • Rel Infra to file draft IPO prospectus soon
  • Reserve Bank urged to tame inflation
  • Seniors punished for ragging JU juniors
  • Sibal attacks IIT stir, rules out pay hike
  • Sonia counsels Tharoor to shun elitist wisecracks
  • State mulls phone facility for prisoners
  • Terror alert puts cops on alert
  • Trinamul leader held on cheating charge
  • USA plays down hopes of breakthrough in West Asia
  • Woman raped, burnt alive
  • Zardari, Gilani bat for improved ties with India
  • Advani like ageing pickle
  • Decline in rail accidents
  • Times of India
  • Mamata skips Pranab meet
  • City techie puts lover's pics on porn site, held
  • Setback for govt in PTTI case
  • A 'homemade' Durga Puja
  • 'Show stealers in power play'
  • Volvo buses to hit roads today
  • Civic body on anti-malaria drive before Puja
  • Bail for slain TT player's father
  • Appointments only via PSC: Buddha
  • Pranab shares dais with Left ministers
  • When tantricks made a kill
  • When tantricks made a kill
  • Abhishek's party celebrate his stint KFW2
  • The party's just begun
  • Partying on a rainy day
  • Indian Express
  • Lead-free Puja still a distant dream
  • KMC not ready to combat waterlogging
  • Aware and affected, IIT-Kharagpur students stand by their teachers
  • Unable to deliver idols on time, artist commits suicide
  • HC rejects Modi bail plea
  • Man shot in the head, cops yet to file proper case
  • Maoist menace: Ministers grill CM
  • Akin to Manmohan’s PMO, Buddha gets his CMO
  • On development, Pranab calls for political unity
  • HC order jolt for govt, gives relief to PTTI students
  • State BJP president resigns
  • Nearly Rs 3,000 crore of Central funds unspent in UP
  • Hindustan Times
  • Mild quake in West Bengal
  • Maoists attack CPM office in Lalgarh, 10 feared dead
  • Burglary at CPI(M) leader's house in Nadia
  • Mamata visits Rizwanur's family on Eid
  • Sports
  • Knight Riders coach decided: Ganguly
  • Bhutia dons East Bengal colours
  • Yuki Bhambri to feature in ITF meet in Kolkata
  • Churchill Brothers beats Mohun Bagan 3-1 to win Durand Cup
  • Odafe 'trick' gives Churchill Durand Cup
  • Archery: Talukdar confident of a good show
  • The AIFF Hasn't Followed It's Own Constitution - Mohun Bagan