Kalyani, Jan. 27: 35 students of Kalyani based Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) pursuing BTech in Computer Science and Engineering have begun fast unto death from Sunday protesting apathetic attitude of the Institute administration since it failed to come up with a assurance to shift them to a well…
Krishnanagar, Jan. 24: Landing woes continue to pose trouble for union textiles minister Smriti Irani even on Thursday as she apparently forced to cut short her speech at a party rally in Nadia’s Krishnanagar to meet the return schedule by chopper that landed at Iskcon premise in Mayapur, 32km away…
Krishnagar, Jan. 20: Concerned over the growing tendency of students making themselves vulnerable due to their sloppy activities in social media, Nadia superintendent of police Rupesh Kumar on Sunday appealed the parents to keep watch on their wards while they are using internet, particularly the social media. The district police…
Nabadwip, Jan. 18: The residents of Mahisura, a Muslim dominated village near Nabadwip town, have accused Trinamul led Government for an ambiguous approach over acquisition of land for a major rail project linking Nabadwip Dham with Sealdah since they found the district administration and the local Trinamul leadership insisting them…
Ranaghat, Jan. 17: A 45 year old homemaker in Nadia’s Ranaghat gave a special treat to her neighbors and to about 200 street dogs in the town to celebrate the 5th anniversary of her pet Pusu on Wednesday night. While she welcomed the neighbors with snacks and coffee at home, her real “guests”,…
Kalyani, Jan. 16:In an effort to convey a clear message to its students and teachers who often suffer from conflict between science and religious superstitions, the IISER-K on Wednesday evening invited a group of scientists, who formed a theatre group ‘Kalyani Mukhosh’, to stage a play that projects sheer hypocrisy of…
Santipur, Jan. 15: Local residents in Nadia’s Santipur rehabilitated an eighty year old woman on Tuesday renovating her dilapidated two room house that became uninhabitable and dangerous. They handed over the key to Jyotsna Sen of KC Das road in Santipur and also arranged a “griha probesh”, to mark the entry…
Kalyani, Jan. 15: The 21km flyover that would link Mogra (Hooghly) with NH12 near Barajaguli in Nadia will have a 714-meter long six lane ‘extradosed’ bridge of artistic look designed by Danish designing giant COWI. The new bridge, which is set to come up soon over the river Hooghly parallel to the existing one, has…
Krishnanagar, Jan. 14: In a counter initiative to encourage the postal officials so that they continue delivery of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s letters on Ayushman Bharat scheme, the BJP leadership in Nadia have began visiting post offices in the district from Monday. The BJP leadership which has decided to…
Mohanpur, Ja. 14: Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalay (BCKV) has launched a project to help farmers to produce coconut nectar named ‘Neera’, to provide a new taste to the traditional sweet deserts for the foodies in Bengal. Scientists at BCKV said that ‘Neera’s USP is that it is incredibly delicious and…