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Sachin’s 20 years: Irfan recalls advice of a lifetime

Saturday 14 November, 2009

After helping his team Baroda finish with three valuable points against Bengal in their own backyard at Eden Gardens, Irfan Pathan is a satisfied man.
Another suicide on Metro track

Saturday 14 November, 2009

The city’s Metro services were disrupted for almost an hour after a man committed suicide by jumping in front a Metro train at Rabindra Sarobar station today.
Pulled up by teacher, boy ends life

Saturday 14 November, 2009

After being allegedly harassed by his headmaster, a Class IX student of Jorashoktala High School in Bally in Howrah district committed suicide today at his residence.
Rescued 15-yr-old appears in court, gets a home

Saturday 14 November, 2009

Clad in white clothes, her arm tightly bandaged and sitting in a wheel chair clasping a small doll, Manjari Nayek was far from the torture chamber that had been her home for the past five years.
Naxal, terror allowance fails to impress cops

Saturday 14 November, 2009

The West Bengal Police Association is up in arms against the Left Front government over the way it is providing risk allowance to policemen combating terrorism in the state.
Driver held for robbery inside car

Saturday 14 November, 2009

After four days of high drama, the Detective Department of Kolkata police arrested the driver of the shuttle car in which Chandrima Gupta, a law student, was allegedly robbed on November 13.
State Board recasts Class IX, X syllabus

Saturday 14 November, 2009

The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education has re-modelled its syllabus and evenly distributed it in Classes IX and X and a portion of it in Class VIII while keeping the content same.
Four killed, their throats slit in Nadia bank robbery

Saturday 14 November, 2009

Around 15 armed robbers struck at a bank at Karimpur in Nadia district close to Indo-Bangla border late Thursday night and slit the throat of four employees and seriously injured a fifth one.
Singur hots up: Mamata dangles a rail factory after CM’s ‘power’ play

Saturday 14 November, 2009

A day after the state government invited BHEL to set up a power plant at Singur in collaboration with it, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee today reiterated her proposal to set up a rail coach factory in Singur.
Buddha turnshis gaze at errant staff

Saturday 14 November, 2009

Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee will now monitor the reporting hours of government employees, said state Finance Minister Asim Dasgupta today on the sidelines of a programme at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
Maoists
‘Maoists denuding Jhargram forest’

Saturday 14 November, 2009

In a fresh salvo against the Maoists, the Left Front government has alleged that for the last one year the ultras are steadily denuding forests in the Jhargram sub-division in West Midnapore.
Mamata banerjee
Mamata proposes a rail coach factory in Singur

Friday 13 November, 2009

Mamata Banerjee mooted setting up of a rail coach factory at the abandoned Tata Motors' Nano project site at Singur, West Bengal.
Meteor shower
Witness celestial fireworks in Kolkata on Nov 17-18

Friday 13 November, 2009

Brilliant celestial firework will be on display in Kolkata on November 17 and the night following when the Leonid meteor would shower startling streaks of light.
SP
Akhilesh ready to accept any challenge from Rahul

Friday 13 November, 2009

Smarting under the defeat in the Lok Sabha and Assembly bypolls, Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Singh Yadav today said he was ready to accept any challenge thrown at him by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
Drawn to Pablo

Friday 13 November, 2009

The Capital’s art fraternity dropped in at the Instituto Cervantes at 48 Hanuman Road, Connaught Place...
Virtually Yours

Friday 13 November, 2009

In a small office in Gautam Nagar, the epic tale of Maqbool Fida Husain is being given final touches on a computer.
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