Tsunami news for Calcutta, India

Survivors rattled by fresh quake 24 Jan 2005
24 (Reuters): Fresh earthquakes in Asia today rattled traumatised survivors of last month’s killer tsunami, while Indonesia and rebels in Aceh agreed to hold ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Nurses on drill to deal with disasters 24 Jan 2005
...s first emergency and disaster management nursing course gets underway at Calcutta Medical Research ... “We were shocked twice after the tsunami: first, on ... Calcutta Telegraph,

East meets west in musical confluence 24 Jan 2005
JazzFest 2005 was called off in the wake of the tsunami devastation, but Calcutta is still being swept off its feet in a tidal wave of jazz mania this winter ... Calcutta Telegraph,

A World of Help 24 Jan 2005
...week raised its calculation of the national death toll from the tsunami to more ... 15-17 in New Delhi, Bombay, Madras, Calcutta and Jakarta among a random sample ... TIME

India has more disasters waiting, warn experts 24 Jan 2005
Experts warn that cities like Bombay, New Delhi and Calcutta and other increasingly ... coastal areas after the home ministry sounded a false tsunami alert which a ... Sify,

Strong Earthquake Strikes Near Indian Islands 24 Jan 2005
The tremor’s epicentre was about 1,081 miles south east of Calcutta, the observatory said. On December 26, a 9.0-magnitude quake and tsunami devastated South ... The Scotsman,

Lewis denies comeback 24 Jan 2005
Delhi: World junior champion Grandmaster P. Harikrishna simultaneously took on 10 woman players in an online chess series to raise funds for the tsunami victims ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Strong aftershock shakes Nicobar Islands 24 Jan 2005
The tsunami devastated the remote Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, killing at least 1,927 ... of the Nicobar islands, some 1,740 kilometres south-east of Calcutta. ABC Online,

Bichel steers World XI home 24 Jan 2005
Australian Andy Bichel captured three wickets and hit an unbeaten 37 to help a World XI beat New Zealand by three wickets in their second tsunami fund-raising ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Survival guilt grips mothers 24 Jan 2005
She used to be a teacher. After the tsunami destroyed her home, she lives with her family of five children in a classroom in a government college. ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Alliance grounded as private rivals poach Jan 23, 2005
In the Calcutta region, only two commanders were earmarked for Port Blair duty, but ... has become one of the country’s most important after the tsunami disaster ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Post-wave scurry to woo tourist Jan 23, 2005
Singapore Airlines, meanwhile, is concentrating on promoting more Southeast Asian destinations in Calcutta. ... The tsunami had caused a loss of over Rs 5 crore in ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Second Tsunami match confirmed for Calcutta Jan 20, 2005
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A second cricket match in aid of the Tsunami Appeal will be held in Calcutta on February 13, the International Cricket Council (ICC ... Reuters,

Calcutta to host second cricket tsunami benefit match Jan 20, 2005
NEW DELHI (AP) - India's eastern metropolis of Calcutta will host a second tsunami benefit match between a World XI and an Asian selection on Feb. ... SLAM! Sports,

Calcutta to host second tsunami match on February 13 Jan 20, 2005
CALCUTTA: Calcutta will host the second tsunami relief charity one-day international between an Asian XI and a World XI, a top cricket official announced ... Daily Times,

Tsunami benefit may be moved out of India in tax row Jan 19, 2005
Asian tsunami disaster will be moved from India unless it is granted tax exempt status, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Wednesday. Calcutta’s ... Daily Times,

Lahore and Dhaka enter fray for tsunami cricket match Jan 17, 2005
...cricket matches played in the country, but officials pleaded for an exemption for the second tsunami fund-raiser, expected to be held in Calcutta in mid ... Daily Times,

Kolkata might not host second tsunami match Jan 20, 2005
..."The game is most likely to be in Calcutta, but a decision [on tax exemption] has to be made by tomorrow [January 20]," Malcolm Speed, the ICC chief executive ... CricInfo.com,

PIL filed demanding tsunami warning system: Jan 18, 2005
News]: Kolkata, Jan 18 : A PIL was today filed before the Calcutta High Court seeking a direction to the Centre to immediately install a tsunami warning system ... New Kerala,

Picture frames in relief Jan 23, 2005
Being held in aid of tsunami survivors, the show features works from names-AN.art’s collection, in addition to paintings in several media by eminent artists ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Calcutta hosts aid game Jan 20, 2005
CALCUTTA will host the second tsunami relief charity one-day international between an Asian XI and a World XI. "The Indian government ... Fox Sports,

South Africa v England 5th test delayed by rain Jan 21, 2005
Bangladesh 229 all out in 48.1 overs... instead of Bangladesh 229 all out in 50 overs... • Cricket-Second Tsunami match confirmed for Calcutta January 20 ... Cricmania,

Cricket: The Oval to stage tsunami fundraiser match Jan 19, 2005
...played a leading role in responding to the tragic events caused by the Tsunami. ... Calcutta's 90,000 capacity Eden Gardens appeared to be the likely venue for the ... Channel News Asia,

Indian tax collectors threaten tsunami fundraiser Jan 19, 2005
...of the World, after the first game at the MCG raised millions of dollars for tsunami relief work. "The game is most likely to be in Calcutta (Kolkata), but a ... ABC Online,

India unlikely to be Tsunami match venue Jan 20, 2005
20: A one-day game planned for next month to raise funds for victims of the south Asian tsunami disaster will ... "The game is most likely to be in Calcutta, but a ... Indian Express,

Happy ending for tsunami bride and groom Jan 17, 2005
...brought a few hours of happiness and celebration to the other tsunami survivors in ... are set on moving to his family home on the Indian mainland, near Calcutta. ... Independent,

From here to India Jan 21, 2005
...said MCC still is working in that area, and its work for tsunami relief also ... Gerber said he will stay in Calcutta where the MCC workers stationed there reside. ... Newton Kansan,

Aid offer on China agenda Jan 21, 2005
21: Wu Dawei, China’s point man on tsunami, arrives here on Monday to hold talks with foreign secretary Shyam Saran in the wake of indications that India is ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Subsidy & loan for tsunami relief Jan 19, 2005
19: The government today announced a Rs 2,731.04-crore relief and rehabilitation package for the tsunami-affected states of Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Sin caused tsunami: Scholar Jan 18, 2005
18 (Reuters): A Saudi Muslim scholar who said the Asian tsunami was God’s punishment for Christmas debauchery has divided conservatives and liberals in Islam ... Calcutta Telegraph,

2nd tsunami match likely in Calcutta Jan 10, 2005
MELBOURNE: Calcutta is the likely venue for the return Asian tsunami relief appeal cricket match next month, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on ... Daily Times,

Calcutta could stage tsunami game Jan 10, 2005
Calcutta is likely to be venue for the return match next month to raise funds for the Asian tsunami relief appeal. International ... BBC Sport,

Calcutta likely venue for return tsunami charity game Jan 10, 2005
NEW DELHI, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Calcutta's Eden Gardens is the likely venue for next ... and an Asia XI to raise funds for victims of the south Asian tsunami disaster ... Reuters,

Calcutta likely venue for return tsunami charity game Jan 10, 2005
New Delhi: Calcutta's Eden Gardens is the likely venue for next month's return game between a World team and an Asia XI to raise funds for victims of the south ... Sify,

Bevan makes tough choice Jan 17, 2005
...the tsunami disaster. Meanwhile, Asian cricket chiefs are exploring alternative venues for next month's charity game that had been mooted for Calcutta because ... The Age (subscription),

Calcutta could stage tsunami game Jan 10, 2005
Eden Gardens crowd would create a superb atmosphere Calcutta is likely host the return match next month to raise funds for the Asian tsunami relief appeal. ... PakTribune.com,

Tsunami swindlers, Norway to Himachal Jan 20, 2005
Shimla, Jan. 20: From Norway to Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal, swindlers are using the tsunami to make a quick buck. In Sirmour ... Calcutta Telegraph,

music zone Jan 21, 2005
We have a lot of boybands here in Calcutta. ... I am doing a fundraising show for the tsunami survivors on the Phuket beaches at the end of this month. ... Calcutta Telegraph,

CORRECTED - Zimbabwe beat Bangladesh by 22 runs in first ODI Jan 20, 2005
...• Cricket-Second Tsunami match confirmed for Calcutta January 20, 2005 14:45:59 LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A second cricket match in aid of the Tsunami ... Cricmania,

Covert convert mission in Aceh Jan 23, 2005
Any evangelism is likely to lead to expulsion by the Indonesian authorities, already nervous at the influx of foreigners following the tsunami. ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Clearance may come today Jan 19, 2005
Calcutta: The Asian Cricket Council and the Board of Control for Cricket in ... Union finance ministry regarding tax exemption for the second tsunami fund-raiser. ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Negotiations on, says Chidambaram Jan 17, 2005
...to the match, the proceeds of which would go towards relief of victims of the tsunami disaster. The match, that the BCCI proposes to host in Calcutta, is most ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Calcutta's turn next Jan 10, 2005
CALCUTTA is the likely venue for the return Asian Tsunami Relief Appeal cricket match next month, the International Cricket Council said last night. ... Fox Sports,

PIL for disaster warning system Jan 18, 2005
...committee to supervise relief measures adopted by the government for tsunami victims ... before the high court by Chandrima Das, an advocate of Calcutta High Court ... Times of India,

melody magic Jan 22, 2005
Bhattacharjee will attend. atch 16 Millimetre and Operation Flush at Academy of Fine Arts, 10 am. The proceeds will go to tsunami survivors. Calcutta Telegraph,

Pets seek tsunami donations in Kolkata : Jan 9, 2005
...canines, big and small, wagged, barked and did all they could to melt hearts of Calcutta's citizens who donated generously for the cause. The tsunami has left ... 123Bharath.com,

For Vivek, charity is not a flash in the pan Jan 22, 2005
22: Vivek Oberoi last night promised to continue to work for the tsunami victims even if it meant sacrificing some of the time he would otherwise devote to ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Kamal Nath leads Davos delegation Jan 23, 2005
Apart from interactive sessions with top European CEOs, Nath will utilise the opportunity to build a coalition for tsunami reconstruction. Calcutta Telegraph,

Sri Lanka and India give thanks for Tsunami relief, Nicobar ... Jan 10, 2005
...that it has been overwhelmed by the response to its appeal for tsunami victims in ... been set up with the Rt Revd PSP Raju, the Bishop of Calcutta, as Chairperson ... Anglican Communion News Service,

Sri Lanka and India give thanks for Tsunami relief Jan 10, 2005
...that it has been overwhelmed by the response to its appeal for tsunami victims in the ... Committee had been set up with Bishop PSP Raju of Calcutta as chairperson ... Episcopal News Service,

Virus in time of disaster Jan 17, 2005
17 (Reuters): A mass e-mail posing as a plea for aid to help the victims of last month’s Asian tsunami disaster is actually a vehicle for spreading a ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Mission Group Changes Plans for 'Tsunami Orphans' Jan 13, 2005
...and was making every effort to ensure that all funds raised for tsunami children are ... and placing them in a Roman Catholic children's home in Calcutta, and she ... Washington Post,

Cricketers raise millions for tsunami victims Jan 10, 2005
...in the southern Sri Lankan city of Galle just before the quake-generated tsunami struck on ... The second match is likely to be played in Calcutta in mid-February. Independent Online,

Cricket match raises $11 million for tsunami relief Jan 10, 2005
International Cricket Council is planning a return match in either Calcutta, India, or ... 26 tsunami, which has ... more than 150,000 people and left millions ... San Francisco Chronicle,

Docs sacrifice all for tsunami SOS Jan 12, 2005
It was a couple of days after the tsunami, in the last week of December, that the Centre issued the help-and-serve appeal. And the Calcutta chapter of the ... Times of India,

Cricket chips in for tsunami relief Jan 10, 2005
...the cheque handed over to aid agency World Vision to help Asia's tsunami victims at ... international featuring the two teams was set to be held in Calcutta in mid ... The Age (subscription),

Australians wanted for Asia tsunami match Jan 11, 2005
PROGRAMMING for the second tsunami appeal match in India is being deliberately ... night's overwhelmingly successful game at the MCG to also play in Calcutta. ... The Australian,

Kolkata likely venue for return tsunami charity game Jan 10, 2005
...a World team and an Asia XI to raise funds for victims of the south Asian tsunami disaster. "The ACC wants the match to be held in India and in Calcutta in mid ... Rediff,

Star helps tsunami victims rebuild their lives Jan 14, 2005
Before the tsunami, more than 800,000 Sri Lankans had been displaced in two ... mounted retrospectives of her work at festivals in New Delhi, Calcutta and Nepal. ... AZ Central.com,

How not to respond to a tsunami Jan 12, 2005
Glean the records and you find that the last tsunami to strike South Asia was ... high in Madras, a series of ten or so six-inchers at Calcutta...� Galle in Sri ... Indian Express,

Calcutta likely venue for return charity match Jan 11, 2005
NEW DELHI: Calcutta's Eden Gardens is the likely venue for next month's return game ... an Asia XI to raise funds for victims of the south Asian tsunami disaster. ... The Malaysia Star,

Most Indians say 'thumbs up' to second Bush term Jan 22, 2005
...yes to cooperation in the Indian Ocean," referring to ongoing tsunami-relief efforts ... came from such urban areas as Delhi, Bombay (Mumbai), Calcutta, and Madras ... Christian Science Monitor

Thousands flee trembling Indian islands Jan 20, 2005
20 (UPI) -- In the weeks since last month's tsunami, more than 7,000 people on India's ... harassing ticket agents to get a place on a ship to Calcutta or Madras. ... MENAFN,

India changes mind on foreign tsunami aid Jan 13, 2005
We will seek international assistance in our reconstruction effort," Singh said in Calcutta. The premier said the tsunami disaster brought the entire nation ... MENAFN,

Man-made tsunami Jan 12, 2005
...will be higher by a factor of five than the fatalities of the recent tsunami. ... Huck Gutman was Fulbright Visiting Professor of English at Calcutta University ... The Statesman,

Tsunami: Gigantic effort needed for future preparedness Jan 11, 2005
...an appeal to respond to the needs following the earthquake and tsunami that affected ... his father-in-law AKM Zakaria, a Congressite and Mayor of Calcutta in 1936 ... Independent-Bangladesh,

Top world cricketers raise millions for tsunami relief Jan 10, 2005
...extraordinary global effort helping the victims recover from the tsunami which has ... International Cricket Council will be played probably in Calcutta next month ... Dispatch Online,

Making a Difference Jan 22, 2005
The old, creaky MV MVS was the first ship to touch Hut Bay at the tsunami-tainted dawn of the new year. ... VHAI has been bringing relief materials from Calcutta. ... Outlookindia.com,

Letters: The Tsunami, and the Calendar Jan 11, 2005
And the tsunami has actually created a chance for the Indian government to actually rewrite ... we spoke with her by phone from her family's home in Calcutta, India ... NPR (audio),

Web Hosting Company Offers to Donate 10% for Tsunami Relief Jan 10, 2005
...announced this special offer to contribute a sizeable sum to the Tsunami relief fund ... The deal includes full hands-on training at Calcutta in the operation of ... TheHostingNews.com,

Watering the garden of the tsunami dead Jan 16, 2005
...several dozen coconut and casuarina saplings planted on the beach last week and each one has the name of a resident of the fishing village ... by the tsunami ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Jaya draws up tsunami bills for Delhi Jan 15, 2005
...in rebuilding efforts and has asked the Centre for a Rs 1,720-crore rehabilitation package for fishermen, whose lives have been torn apart by the tsunami. ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Hope sings for Tsunami Roy Jan 16, 2005
Or hear Michael Douglas, Jamie Foxx, Uma Thurman and Kevin Spacey tell stories about Tsunami Roy, the Andaman boy born during the disaster, and others who were ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Tsunami, in an equation Jan 10, 2005
10: Along the shores of Sri Lanka, the tsunami that has ... more than 150,000 people first appeared as a rapidly rising tide, a phenomenon more akin to a ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Queen through thick & tsunami Jan 11, 2005
Fatima Yusuf is the “queen� of the area worst hit by the tsunami, the subdivision of Nicobar that includes Katchal, Trinkat, Teressa, Chowra and ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Place of origin ties US storm, tsunami Jan 13, 2005
...coast since New Year’s Day could have been born in the same Indian Ocean region where the December 26 earthquake took place, triggering a tsunami that has ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Armenia Aids Tsunami Victims Jan 14, 2005
...too, has mobilized its resources and provided services to the tsunami victims of ... and the Chairperson of the Armenian Church Committee in Calcutta, Mrs. Sonia ... Armenia Diaspora,

Calcutta Column Jan 9, 2005
Sourish Misra, Salt Lake. A large number of voluntary and non-governmental organisations are going around the city collecting funds for the tsunami victims. ... Calcutta Telegraph,

Some say tsunami is reprisal for sins Jan 10, 2005
The tsunami roiling through parts of the continent left me wanting to help. ... Tirtharitwick, head priest of the famed Kali Temple in Calcutta, a place named for ... Fort Wayne News Sentinel,

Man-Made Tsunami Continued Waves of Devastation Jan 15, 2005
...powerful will do what they want, even if a devastating but silent tsunami is the ... Huck Gutman was Fulbright Visiting Professor of English at Calcutta University ... Common Dreams