Ranaghat, March 3: A political controversy has cropped up in Nadia following the transfer of Taherpur police station’s officer in charge Avijit Biswas, barely within five hours since the Trinamul Congress suffered an unexpected defeat to CPM in civic polls in the town. While the opposition raised finger about the…
Ranaghat: Dibyendu Biswas, 61, a retired employee of the Department of Post, has made a ‘Treehouse’ as a type of watchtower in his nursery farm adjacent to his residence in Kuthirpara village in Nokari area of Ranaghat town. The 12 ft x 6 ft cabin made of steel, timber, plywood,…
Ranaghat/Taherpur, March 2: On a day the state witnessed a landslide victory of the Trinamul Congress in the Municipal polls, the residents of Taherpur town put a blot on the success story of the ruling party. People in this small town of Nadia supported the CPM to retain power in…
Kalyani, Feb. 13: The stalemate at the College of Medicine & JNM Hospital in Kalyani continues as the over 250 junior doctors, interns, as well as four batches of MBBS students decided to go on with their indefinite demonstration demanding adequate security arrangements inside their academic campus in the wake…
Kalyani, Feb. 12: Unidentified miscreants sneaked inside the Kalyani based College of Medicine & JNM Hospital’s academic campus on Friday night and ransacked an advanced auditorium, damaged its ceiling, acoustic system, and vandalized adjacent washrooms as well as cut off cables despite round-the-clock surveillance by three security agencies at the…
Santipur, Feb. 7: Teachers of Santipur Municipal High School (Primary Section) began the “Paray Shikshalay” programme on Monday paying tribute to legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, who demised on Sunday. The only batch of about three dozen students of class I and pre-primary level, who attended the first day, was told…
Krishnanagar, Feb. 04: Sudden rain owing to moisture incursion from the Bay of Bengal and for ‘western disturbances’ on eastern India dampened the spirit a day ahead of Saraswati puja and damaged huge cultivation of blooming flowers of different varieties in many districts in South Bengal on Friday. Light to…
Kalyani, Feb. 04: Over 200 junior doctors, interns, and MBBS students attached to the College of Medicine and JNM Hospital in Kalyani staged a sit-in demonstration in front of the emergency section on Friday demanding a police outpost inside the hospital premises after a doctor was allegedly assaulted by the…
Krishnanagar, Feb. 2: A brawl over salary statements required for income tax calculation turned into a violent fight between the headmaster and an assistant teacher in front of media persons at the 175 years old Krishnagar Collegiate School on Wednesday causing sheer embarrassment to the other teachers, students and the…
Krishnanagar, Feb. 1: Police have arrested an elderly person and his young son from Nadia’s Chapra allegedly for killing 12 dogs feeding them food spiked with poisonous substances. The deceased dogs include 11 puppies aged only 10 days and their mother. The Chapra police acting on a complaint lodged by…