Chakdaha, Jan. 11: A youth was allegedly beaten up and set ablaze by two of his friends in Chakdaha’s Gourpara area on Wednesday night when he protested against drinking and abusing in front of his residence. The accused “friends” who were in intoxicated state poured petrol on Santanu Das, alias…
Phulia, Jan. 10: State agriculture minister Asish Banerjee today stated that a museum of rice being set up in Nadia’s Phulia which would be used for research and development of new types of rice species in future. The minister today visited Phulia where the museum being constructed with the financial assistance…
Mohanpur, Jan. 10: The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research-Kolkata (IISER-K) in collaboration with Calcutta based ADO Additive Limited has developed a new kind of “Poly Plasticizer”, which will increase the setting time of cement and prevent loss of materials that often occurs due to hardening during transportation from…
Karimpur, Jan. 8: Parents of a martyred Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan from Karimpur have started building a rest house at a burning ghat in Karimpur town using a part of the financial aid they received as compensation from the government after their son died in Maoist attack last…
The body of the slain BSF head constable Radhapada Hazra brought back to his home in Nadia’s Nazirpur during the wee hours of Friday morning. The last rites were performed in his native village in Rejinagar.
Chakdah, Jan. 4: A new age science laboratory was inaugurated at Dhanicha High School in Chakdah on the occasion of its foundation day. The laboratory titled as ‘Atal Tinkering Laboratory’, has been set up under centre’s “Atal Innovation Mission” envisaged by Union ministry of human resource development. The mission, being overseen by the…
Nazirpur, Jan. 4: A Border Security Force jawan from Nadia’s Nazirpur, who was working as a head constable with the 173-Battalion deployed in the Chak Dulma post of Samba district in J&K was killed in a Pakistani sniper attack on Wednesday afternoon. The demised jawan, Radhapada Hazra, was martyred on…
Murutia, Jan. 2: A class XI boy from Nadia’s Murutia was allegedly killed by one of his neighboring friend as he protested some indecent comments about his aunt. Body of Aminul Seikh (16), a resident of Madhpur village, was found on the bank of Bhairav River on Tuesday morning. Police said, the boy was…
Kalyani, Jan. 2:The outpatient department (OPD) services at Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial hospital in Kalyani were affected today largely due to the 12 hours strike called by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) protesting the medical Bill that seeks to replace the Medical Council of India (MCI), was sent to a Parliamentary Standing…
Hanskhali, Jan. 1: A BA second year student, picnicking with friends, was allegedly killed by a group of armed villagers in Kulgachi forest park on Monday evening. The incident occurred when some villagers armed with sharp weapons attacked picnickers from Kulgachi Bazarpara killing one of them at the spot and…