Hanskhali, Jan. 1: A BA second year student, picnicking with friends, was allegedly killed by a group of armed villagers in Kulgachi forest park on Monday evening. The incident occurred when some villagers armed with sharp weapons attacked picnickers from Kulgachi Bazarpara killing one of them at the spot and…
Kalyani: A final year MBBS students of Kalyani College of Medicine today celebrated the New Year’s Day by walking 48km from Kalyani to Santipur distributing seeds of plants among people and requesting them to plant trees to save birds and the environment. Humbly avoiding an offer by his classmates to join…
Nabadweep, Jan.1: The Gaudiya Mission, a Vaishnab organization today launched an English medium co-education school in Ghatigacha village of Swarupganj. The new school titled ‘Gaudiya Mission Vidya Mandir’, would particularly cater the need of students belong to socially and economically backward classes who mainly live within 12km radius of the school….
Nakashipara, Jan.1: A large section of sugarcane farmers in Nadia’s Nakashipara and Kaliganj block have been burning their produce in the field as they are not getting good price from the jaggery manufacturers. Many farmers this year tried to sell sugarcane to the jaggery makers as the only sugar mill in…
Krishnanagar, Dec. 30: Matangini Ekota today become the first club in the district to win the first ever Nadia district women’s hockey league title. The ME girls today outplayed girls of Nivedita XI defeating them by a solitary goal in the title fight that was played at the Krishnanagar Government…
Kalyani, Dec. 30: State education minister Partha Chatterjee today instructed the Kalyani civic administration to plant more trees to make the town a real green one. He also advised vice chancellor of Kalyani University professor Sankar Kumar Ghosh to plant more trees at the University campus so that it turns…
Kalyani, Dec. 29: State transport minister Suvendu Adhikari today inaugurated ‘Kalyani Book Festival’ at the Central Park civic centre ground in the town. Eminent author Bani Basu was present on the occassion as the chief guest. Over 60 publishing houses of National and International repute took part in this year’s…
Mayapur, Dec. 29:With an aim to inculcate spiritual values among people, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) organised long “Gita Mela” that began from December 23 in Mayapur. The 10 days long fair would conclude on January 2. To mark the occasion, copies of ‘Bhagavad- Gita’ published in more…
Kalyani, Dec. 27: An elderly Irish woman born in India, who spent over 50 years in teaching in Kalyani and Calcutta, but migrated later to UK, was flown back to the city from Birmingham in a casket on Wednesday, only to rest in peace as per her wish at a…
Kalyani, Dec. 26: Even as tragedy struck making an irrecoverable personal loss due to sudden death of his father in a road accident, a young teacher showed great compassion by donating his eyes to fulfill his father’s last wish. On Monday night a little after his father succumbed to injuries at…