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….
Ranaghat, June 22: A 73 year old ration dealer in Nadia’s Ranaghat has donated 2-bigha land to a social welfare organisation that has constructed an orphanage and an old age home respecting his wish. Santosh Das, a resident of Shyamnagar village, who is known in the area as a ‘good…
Ranaghat, June 21: A 70 year old woman suffering from delirium and admitted to Ranaghat sub divisional hospital was allegedly beaten up by a female attendant on Wednesday night as she ‘spoiled’ her slumber. The elderly patient who is actually cardiac patient and had a fall in her blood sugar…
Bethuadahari, June 21: The personnel of 40 battalion of National Cadet Corps observed the International Yoga Day at the Bethuadahari railways ground on Thursday. Over five hundred enthusiasts that include school students participated in the programme and exhibited yoga postures. The programme was organised under the guidance of NCC 40-Battalion…