Taherpur, Sept. 11: An unemployed youth who happens to be the son of a catholic catechist of a church, allegedly killed his 75 year old neighbour on Sunday night in Nadia’s Taherpur Christian Para to snatch his gold chain and finger rings luring him for a cigarette which was prohibited for…
Krishnanagar, Sept. 6: 20 teachers of Krishnanagar Women’s College on Friday took classes under the sky outside of the college campus after some Trinamul Congress Chatra Parishad activists allegedly prevented them to enter campus as they refused to attend teachers’ day programme organised by the students organisation on Wednesday. As…
Chakdaha, Sept. 7: Dishani Saha (17), a student of class eleven died as she was hit by a speeding bus of a private Pharmacology College in Nadia’s Chakdaha on Friday morning. The deceased girl, a student of Basanta Kumari Balika Vidyapith, was a resident of Palpara-Bhawanipur area in the town….
Chakdaha, Sept. 7: Prominent Trinamul Congress leader and chairman of Chakdaha Municipality Dipak Chakraborty had escaped an attempt on his life as unidentified miscreants hurled bombs targeting him at around 00.15 hours on Thursday night when he was taking care of his pet dog at the courtyard of his house…
Krishnanagar, Sept. 6: The Nadia district administration would install close circuit television cameras on certain areas of Hooghly, Bhagirathi and Jalangi river banks which have become vulnerable to rampant illegal mining of sand. The district administration embarrassed being failed to curb illegal mining of sand despite repeated raids have also…
Mayapur, Sept. 3: Festivities and enthusiasm marked the Janmashtami celebration at the International Society of Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) head quarter in Nadia’s Mayapur on Monday. Grossly fifty thousand devotees and visitors attended the festival braving the poor weather in major part of the day. The festival, that marks the birth…
Tehatta, Sept. 1: Chief justice of Calcutta High Court Jyotirmay Bhattacharya on Saturday appealed the lawyers in the state to ‘cooperate’ with the judges at different courts and not to be ‘hot tempered’ considering that the judges are overburdened. Inaugurating the new building of the Tehatta sub divisional court in Nadia…
Santipur, Sept. 1: Members of a threatre group from Nadia’s Ranaghat have started performing street play with the support of some students in Santipur to raise money for an elderly threatre worker who has been suffering from cancer and lost one of his legs around ten days ago due to…
Ranaghat, Sept. 1: The intelligence wing of Railway Protection Force has arrested two officials of two separate travel agencies in Ranaghat on Saturday morning following a raid at their offices as they were allegedly black marketing e-tickets of long distance trains after purchasing them by using personal IDs generated thorough Indian…
Bhimpur, Aug. 28: Police have detained a youth from Nadia’s Bhimpur on Tuesday evening allegedly for playing Momo challenge, an online game that indulges player to involve into violent acts but eventually abets to commit suicide. Acting on a tip off by a villager, Police detained the youth, a motor…