Krishnanagar, July 6: 19 teachers of Krishnanagar Women’s College sat on dharna since Friday afternoon in college campus after they found that the staff room has been allegedly locked by principal Manabi Bandopadhyay when they went to meet District Magistrate Sumit Gupta to submit a deputation against her. The teachers…
Krishnaganj, July 5: Fishermen and nature care activists on Thursday collected water samples from over 30km stretch Mathabhanga and Churni rivers to get it tested and to submit the report to the centre so that it could take up the issue of its pollution allegedly done by a Bangladeshi sugar…
Karimpur, July 4: The REC Power Distribution Company Limited, a ‘Navratna’ Central Public Sector Enterprises under its community social responsibility initiative paid a compensation of Rupees eighty thousand to slain CRPF constable Arup Karmakar, 74-battalion who was killed during indiscriminate firing by Maoist rebels along with 24 other jawans in Sukmadistrict of Chhattisgarh on April 24,…
Kalyani, July 3: In a bid to combat any possible outbreak dengue in the town, the Kalyani Municipality on Wednesday released guppy fish in a number of water bodies, drainage, canals, ponds in the town. The initiative is supported by the State Fisheries Department. Chairman of Kalyani Municipality Sushil Talukdar…
Kalyani, July 3: In a major step towards study of diaspora, a weeklong inter-disciplinary workshop titled Migration for Better Life: Challenge and Response in a Globalized world began at the Kalyani University on Tuesday. More than fifty teachers and research scholars across the state have participated in this workshop which was organized…
Nabadwip, July 3: A 12 years old spotted deer died at a Vaishnab temple premise in Nabadwip town apparently due to illness on Monday morning. The state forest department sent a team to the Sri Chaitanya Saraswata Math in Kelerdanga area of the town to conduct autopsy and a probe…
Ranaghat, July 2: A 20-year-old woman was found murdered at her home on Monday evening in Nadia’s Pairadanga. Police said, deceased Sushmita Sarkar, who left her in-law’s house in Sheoraphuli six months ago and was living at her paternal home, was killed by a grab hoe. Police said, the deceased…
Santipur, June 27: 32-year-old Anupam Sarkar of Nadia’s Santipur had a long cherished dream to make an entry to the Guinness Book of World Records through the ‘cheapest’ possible way. The search prompted him to take up an endeavour to make the longest handmade ‘staple chain’ in the world. The professional television…
Krishnanagar, June 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be happy enough if he could see that a 45 year old medicine shop owner from Bengal’s Sabang has taken up a toiling mission to create awareness about his “Swachh Bharat” programme through an unusual cycle ride across the country. Debendra Nath Bera of Sarta…
Ranaghat, June 24: At least six passengers were injured when a Ranaghat bound Bongaon local hit the guard wall at the terminal platform in Ranaghat as a mentally unstable person took a forced entry inside the motorman’s cabin distracting his attention and tried to push him out on Sunday morning….