Kalyani, Oct. 20: Dispatching of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders from the Kalyani based bottling plant of Indian Oil Corporation was affected since Friday morning as the track drivers of the carriage agencies have stopped works for indefinite period demanding immediate payment of arrears wages which are due for last…
Krishnanagar, Oct. 18: Members of a theatre group in Nadia’s Krishnanagar have come up to raise fund by enacting street plays to save life of poor LPG cylinder delivery man who has been suffering from brain tumor. Since October 10, the members of ‘Krishnanagar Sinchan’ theatre group have been performing…
Karimpur, Oct. 18: Two morning walkers having tea at a road side tea stall died when an ambulance running in a high speed lost control and hit them at Kanthalia market near Karimpur town on Krishnanagar-Karimpur state highway on Wednesday morning. Ramen Bairagya (26) and Dhananjay Mullick (55), who were…
Ranaghat, Oct. 17: A youth died after being stung by a swarm of bees when he climbed a coconut tree to collect green coconut in Coopers’ Camp area of Ranaghat this afternoon. The incident occurred in Ward-11 of the town. Police said Mangal Gyen (23), a daily wage earner and…
Chakdaha, Oct. 16: A day after the 15 year old gang-rape victim from Neulia-Ashrampara of Chakdaha had died, the bereaved family members accused the Chakdaha police authorities of sheer harassment and desperate refusal to accept their complaint against the five accused including the spurned lover of the girl. The girl’s…
Santipur, Oct. 15: Police have seized a huge cache of banned fire crackers from a shot and arrested the trader selling it illegally. The trader, identified as Dilip Biswas (40), a resident of Baigachipara in Santipur was arrested after police recovered about 50kgs of banned crackers stocked in his shop…