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Admission To Kanyashree University Begins From November 3

Krishnagar: The Kanyashree University, a dream venture of chief minister Mamata Banerjee is all set to become operational for students from Tuesday (November 3) when the admission process to the four post-graduate courses would begin through its dedicated website www.kanyashreeuniversity.in. The website was launched on Monday by the university’s newly…


Supporter Found Dead In Kalyani; BJP Blamed Trinamul, Called Bandh

Kalyani, Nov. 1: The body of a BJP worker found hanging from a mango tree inside a deserted orchard in Nadia’s Gayeshpur created political tension on Sunday with the saffron party claimed the deceased as the latest victim of a spate of attacks on its workers unleashed by the ruling…


Bengal Govt To Implement Research Based Construction Mechanisms For Rural Roads

Kalyani: Bengal government would soon begin research and development on new road construction mechanisms for the rural areas in the state to ensure the construction of durable roads of international standards. The research wing of the Rural Connectivity Training and Research Centre (RCTRC) set up under West Bengal State Rural…


Head Of BJP Ruled Panchayat Arrested For Marrying Minor Girl

Bhimpur, Sept. 29: Police have arrested the head of a BJP ruled gram panchayat in Nadia’s Bhimpur allegedly for marrying a minor girl, aged 16, on the basis of a complaint lodged by the Nadia district administration. Adyanath Sarkar, 38, a prominent face of BJP’s youth wing, was arrested from…




CID Slapped Murder Charge Against BJP MP Jagannath Sarkar

Ranaghat, Sept. 14: The CID has slapped murder charge against BJP MP Jagannath Sarkar and also accused him as one of the conspirators in the supplementary charge sheet it filed before the ACJM court in Ranaghat on Monday in connection with the murder of Trinamul MLA Satyajit Biswas. The investigating…


Police Action After Mahua’s ‘Carelessness’ Prod Over Mask

Krishnanagar, Sept. 8: The Nadia Police would launch a fresh crackdown from Wednesday against errant people who would be spotted roaming in public places without the mask. As per the Covid safety protocols, wearing a mask is mandatory for people visiting public places. But, in Nadia people seen roaming without…


‘Caste Bias’ Denies Rehabilitation To Erosion Victims In Chakdaha

Chakdaha, Aug. 29: At least 16 families of ‘Dom’ community in Gournagar area of Nadia’s Chakdaha who either lost their home due to erosion of the Hooghly river bank or facing the threat were denied rehabilitation on government land by the local panchayat authorities because of opposition by a section…


Restaurateur Set Up Donation Box For Street Dogs

Krishnanagar, Aug. 24: A restaurateur in Krishnagar has set up a donation box to garner funds for providing medical care to the street dogs in the town who often die uncared for. Suman Sen (35) has crafted a donation box and set it on a table inside the ‘Koffee House’,…