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Citizenship Promise Is A Trap By BJP To Mislead Matua Community: Abhishek

Badkulla, June 27: Trinamul national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has stated that conferring citizenship through an act to all the bonafide citizens of the country who cast their votes and elect representatives is an “insult”. Diamond Harbour MP told this in his speech at a public meeting in Nadia’s Badkulla…


BJP MLA’s Brother Injured With Six Others In Clash With Trinamul Activists

Majhdia, June 26: Six BJP activists including the younger brother of the party’s Ranaghat South MLA Mukutmani Adhikari were injured during a clash with Trinamul Congress supporters in Nadia’s Krishnaganj on Sunday night. BJP leadership alleged that the miscreants with the support of local Trinamul supporters were hurling bombs to…


BJP Activist Killed Amid Fight Over Club’s Management

Ranaghat, June 25:    An elderly BJP activist was allegedly killed in Nadia’s Dhantala during a clash between the two rival groups of a club with allegiance to Trinamul Congress and BJP on Saturday night. Local residents claimed that the victim Narottam Bagchi, 62, father-in-law of a lady BJP candidate of…


Police To Assist Candidates To File Nominations: Kolkata High Court

Kolkata, June 14: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday issued an order to the State Election Commission asking it to direct all police authorities in the districts across the state to “assist” candidates who are not able to file nominations. Thursday is the last day for filing nominations for the…


Rain, Storm Disrupt Abhishek Banerjee’s Rally In Nadia

Badkulla, June 9: A heavy spell of rain coupled with thunderstorms disrupted Trinamul’s mass outreach programme Jono Sanjog Yatra on Friday afternoon in Nadia eventually leading to the cancellation of at least two public rallies of party general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in the district. Two decoration workers were injured in…


Insufficient Doctors Biggest Impediment To Begin IPD Service At AIIMS Kalyani

Kalyani, May 25: Delays in the recruitment of doctors and licensing of a blood bank have stalled the launching of the much-awaited in-patient department (IPD) services at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Kalyani even after the infrastructure is otherwise ready in all respects.  Constructed on a…



India Gives 20 BG Locomotives To Bangladesh, Offers PM Gatishakti

Gede, May 23: India on Tuesday offered PM Gati Shakti Technology, a National level master plan for multi-modal connectivity, to Bangladesh as a friendly gesture so that the planning process for the development of railways in the neighboring country improves significantly.  This has been announced by union railways minister Ashwini…


Governor CV Anand Bose Rejects Three Scientists For Dsc Proposed By BCKV

Mohanpur, May 17: Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose has rejected the names of three eminent scientists as the recipients of D Sc (Honoris Causa) as proposed by the Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswabidyalaya because he found that conferment of this honorary academic degree could create controversy with the allegations of “nepotism”…


Three Construction Workers Died Inside Septic Tank In Bhimpur

Krisjnaganj, April 25: Three construction workers died apparently of while trying to remove wooden planks from the newly constructed concrete walls of a septic tank in Nadia’s Bhimpur on Tuesday afternoon. The bizarre incident occurred at the residence of one Dipak Biswas, in the Natunpara area of Bhimpur. One laborer…