Chapra, Feb. 9: At least 7 persons including four women died near Hatra market of Chapra on Friday night when a lorry had hit a toto in high speed and mowed its 8 passengers on Krishnanagar-Karimpur road. All the victims except the driver of the ill fated toto belonged to the…
Mayapur, Feb. 7: The ISKCON authorities in Nadia’s Mayapur on Wednesday installed two giant Chakras (wheels) on to the two domes of the “Temple of Vedic Planetarium” (TOVP). A crane pulled the two chakras above and put them on the top of the two domes, one big and the other…
Ranaghat, Feb.1: The farmers producing flowers in Nadia’s Ranaghat-II block have been regularly throwing out the unsold flowers on the street because the state run cold store available in the locality is out of order for over last six years. The farmers in the block, who exclusively earn their living…
Mayapur, Jan. 30: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) authorities at its global headquarters in Nadia’s Mayapur have launched a cleanliness drive and urged the devotees to join the initiative considering it as a ‘seva’ to the God for sake of mankind. The authorities have also started making compost…
Karimpur/Daulatabad, Jan. 29: A Maldah bound bus of North Bengal State Transport Corporation packed with over 50 passengers plunged into a canal in Daulatabad in Murshidabad district crashing through the concrete railing of a bridge while running over it in high speed this morning. Till late evening bodies of 36…
Santipur: Farmers in Nadia’s Santipur today set ablaze a motor operated boat and damaged two others loaded with earth for supply to brick kilns in Kalna in Burdwan by miscreants who were removing earth from a ‘char’ land which they have been using for farming for over two decades since…
Phulia, Jan. 26: Members of Junior-100 club in Phulia today hoisted an Indian National tricolor on the occasion of 68th Republic Day measuring 121.5ft x 81 ft, which they claimed as the largest Indian flag hoisted so far in the country. The flag, weighs about 65kg was raised by 95…
Krishnanagar, Jan. 24: A 58 year old teacher was allegedly beaten up outside his home in Krishnanagar on Tuesday night after he protested against two youths drinking in the open creating nuisance. The man, a teacher by profession, was beaten up again by those drunken youths barely after two hours…
Gede, Jan. 23: The Border Security Force today suspended the constable accused by husband of a Bangladeshi woman for molesting her on board in Dhaka bound Maitree Express on Monday morning. The BSF authorities in a media statement said that accused constable identified as Veeranna Bhavi attached to Battalion 99…