Nabadweep, Feb. 22: The Nabadweep Municipality authorities today appealed the residents in the town to go vegetarian during the three days holi festival scheduled for March 1-3 responding to a request made by different Vaishnab organizations. The appeal of by the Trinamul ruled Municipality, however, evoked a mixed reaction in…
Kaliganj, Feb. 15: A 21 year old youth from Nadia’s Kaliganj was beaten up to death allegedly by the family members of a girl with whom he was having an affair. The incident occurred on Monday evening. Subrata Halder, a resident of Matiary-Tiley Para, had succumbed to the injuries late on…
Krishnanagar, Feb. 14: Two engineering students were run over by a speeding train while crossing railway tracks after sneaking through a locked rail gate ignoring two fast approaching trains in Nadia’s Krishnanagar on Tuesday night. The deceased youths, who were close friends, cared little when some local shop owners alerted them…
Krishnanagar, Feb. 13: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today accused the centre for destroying the poor people’s cash in the name of demonetization. She also accused the centre for making a conspiracy for robbing bank savings and deposits of the poor people through the Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance (FRDI) Bill. Taking…
Krishnanagar, Feb. 12: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today pulled down the police administration in Nadia for the deteriorating law and order situation in some parts of the district. During the administrative review meeting at the Krishnanagar Circuit house premise on Monday, she expressed her deep concern for increasing number of…
Mayapur, Feb. 12: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today urged Iskcon devotee Ambarish Das, also known as Alfred Ford, grandson of Henry Ford to consider setting up an automobile industry in Bengal as his company done it in Chennai and Sanand. On her first ever visit to the international head quarter…
Chakdah, Feb. 11: A Trinamul worker in Nadia’s Chakdaha was shot dead at from close range allegedly by miscreants having proximity to a rival section of the party in the KBM area of the town on Sunday night during a cultural programme. Santanu Sil (32), who owns a mobile phone…
Nabadweep, Feb. 11: A 14 year visually challenged cricketer from Nadia’s Dhubulia died at Kalyani based Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial hospital late on Saturday night around 10hours after he was hit by a ball on his ear shot by one of his school mates at a blind school in Nabadweep. The…
Chapra, Feb. 10: Family members of the 7 victims who were mowed by a lorry on Friday night in Nadia’s Chapra on way to a religious soiree riding a Toto, today blamed the local panchayat and police for their ‘callousness’ to fill up a 25ft long ditch for laying pipeline that…
Mohanpur, Feb. 8: With an objective to facilitate a direct interaction between the academic community and the industry, the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research-Kolkata (IISER-K) organised ‘Industry-Academia’ meet, a first of its kind held at its campus in Mohanpur. The two day meet concluded on Thursday. Industrial giants like…