Journalist-academician Sunit Mukherjee dead
January 22nd, 2012 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 22 (IANS) Renowned journalist and academician Sunit Kumar Mukherjee died following a massive cerebral attack at a South Kolkata nursing home Saturday night, family sources said Sunday. ... Read more...
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Foundation laid for renovation of Tagore’s cremation site
April 25th, 2010 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) As part of Nobel laureate and poet Rabindranath Tagore's 150th birth anniversary celebrations, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Sunday laid the foundation stone for improvement and extension ... Read more...
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Public toilet at freedom fighter memorial?
March 6th, 2010 - 4:08 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, March 6 (IANS) Why has a toilet come up where revolutionary freedom fighter Khudiram Bose was cremated? A Bihar legislator wants to know, and the state government says it will get ... Read more...
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Eminent litterateur and scribe Moti Nandi dead (Lead)
January 3rd, 2010 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 3 (IANS) Sahitya Akademi Award winning litterateur and eminent sports journalist Moti Nandi died at a city hospital Sunday after a prolonged illness, family sources said.
Nandi, 79, was a diabetic ... Read more...
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One injured as three Diwali fires break out in Kolkata
October 18th, 2009 - 1:11 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 18 (IANS) One person was injured, a car was gutted and a building and a squatters' colony partly damaged in three fires that broke out in the city on Diwali ... Read more...
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Kolkata film fraternity mourns Tapan Sinha
January 15th, 2009 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 15 (IANS) The film fraternity here came out Thursday to pay homage to director Tapan Sinha, who died here Thursday, with another veteran director Mrinal Sen calling Sinha's death an ... Read more...
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Politicians, industrialists mourn K.K. Birla’s death
August 30th, 2008 - 10:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 30 (IANS) Politicians and industry honchos in West Bengal Saturday mourned the death of eminent industrialist and former Rajya Sabha member Krishna Kumar Birla.Information and Broadcasting Minister and Congress leader ... Read more...
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