Krishnanagar, Aug. 17: Three friends were crushed to death on NH12 as the Maruti Wagonr in which they were traveling rammed into a stationary lorry near in Bahadurpur forest area of Dhubulia in Nadia district during the late hours of Wednesday night. The driver of the car, a friend of…
Ranaghat, Aug. 13: Two persons were crushed to death and four others including a child and woman were critically injured when the Mahindra Scorpio they were traveling with had a head-on collision with a bus near Phulia on NH12 in Nadia on Sunday afternoon. Police said that the Calcutta-bound private…
Ranaghat, Aug. 13: The first-year Bengali honors student of Jadavpur University who was suspected of having jumped to death late on Wednesday night from the second floor of the hostel was a “minor” and he was “sexually assaulted” before the death. This was claimed by the West Bengal Commission of…
Kolkata/Bogula, Aug. 9 Swapnadip Kundu, 18, resident of Nadia’s Bogula – a BA (Honours) first-year student of Jadavpur University, suspected to have jumped to death late on Wednesday night from the second floor of Jadavpur University’s main hostel on Prince Gulam Hussain Shah Road, barely within three days he joined…
Ranaghat, Aug. 9: Senior journalist Biplab Dutta, 52, a former staff reporter with the Bengali daily Sangbad Pratidin, was found dead at his home in Ranaghat Nasrapara during the early hours of Wednesday morning. Some local civic workers first noticed him lying unconscious in the courtyard of his home, where…
Ranaghat, Aug. 6: A former home guard of Calcutta Police, posing as a customs officer was arrested while trying to snatch Rupees 1.5 lakh from an agent of a foreign currency exchange company at the Gede railway station on Saturday evening. The accused – Himadri Mondal, 32, a resident of…
Santipur, July 27: A young poet from Nadia’s Santipur was allegedly manhandled by a group of Trinamul Congress activists on Tuesday night apparently for authoring a poem and for posting it to social media that has politically criticized the Bengal government for “atrocities” and “lawlessness” in the state. Kallol Sarkar,…
Calcutta, July 14: Amid the spate of violence before and after the rural poll in Bengal that has so far claimed at least 57 lives putting the state government in an embarrassing situation, Trinamul Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Friday evening launched a scathing attack on the Calcutta High…
Calcutta: Senior BJP leader and party MP Ravi Shankar Prasad has accused Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of playing with the people of Bengal with “ugly” politics forgetting her past that once established her as a “fighter” against atrocities. A little after arriving in Calcutta on Wednesday along with four…
Badkulla, June 27: Trinamul national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has stated that conferring citizenship through an act to all the bonafide citizens of the country who cast their votes and elect representatives is an “insult”. Diamond Harbour MP told this in his speech at a public meeting in Nadia’s Badkulla…