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Trinamul Leader Lynched In Duttapulia

Duttapulia, May 15: A violent mob of about three hundred villagers enraged over looting of votes during the panchayat election on Monday have lynched a Trinamul leader in broad day light in Nadia’s Duttapulia near his home on Tuesday morning. The mob had beaten up Pranab Biswas first, who was a…


Nadia Geared Up For 3-Tier Panchayat Poll

Krishnanagar, May 13: The much controversial panchayat poll is all set to be held on Monday in Nadia along with other parts of the state. The Calcutta High court in last week confirmed the poll date ending the stalemate with the state saw several incidents of pre-poll violence between ruling…


BJP-CPM Join Hands To Resist Trinamul

Tehatta, May 13: Disgruntled over party leadership to garner a strong movements against Trinamul Congress and for its failure to protect them from atrocities unleashed by the ruling party, a large section CPM activists at grass route level in several parts of Nadia district have made an “understanding” with BJP….


US Devotee’s Journey Completes With Panchayat Poll

Nabadweep, May 13: Gadadharpran Das (66) of Nabadweep’s Hulorghat found elated on Sunday as his wait to caste vote for the first time in life nearly comes to end on Monday when he would appear at booth in Mayapur to exercise his voting right as an Indian citizen. Gadadharpran is…


Civic Body Chief Seized Rotten Chicken From Shop

Krishnanagar, May 10: A team of officials of Krishnanagar Municipality led by chairman Ashim Kumar Saha today visited a departmental store and some restaurants in the town and collected samples of frozen chickens kept in freezer without any expiry tag. The chairman seized the packed meats and sent for quality…


Harsh Vardhan Launched Collaborative Cluster At NIBGM

Kalyani, May 7: Union science and technology minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan today inaugurated a collaborative study cluster at the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG) in Kalyani bringing together five premier institutes with an aim of precipitating systems medicines in India. The NIBGM being the catalyst of the project would…


Partha Warns Party Rebels Fighting Poll As Independent

Kalyani, May 2: Trinamul’s rebel activists who are set to fight the panchayat poll as “Independent” candidates should circulate leaflet announcing unconditional support to party’s official nominee and refrain from personal campaigning if they want to stay in the party. This has been made clear today by party’s general secretary…


Miscreants Hurled Bombs At CPM Activists, 1 Died

Krishnanagar, April 30: A CPM activist was killed when a group of armed miscreants allegedly having close allegiance with Trinamul Congress hurled bombs indiscriminately targeting the CPM supporters on Monday evening in Nadia’s Bhaluka-Anandabas village located at the outskirt of Krishnanagar town. Ohizul Seikh (alias Kalu) died on the spot…


“Independent” Candidates Create Concerns For Trinamul

Krishnanagar, April 30: A large number of Trinamul Congress activists who have fielded nominations but eventually denied party symbols have become a major concern to the Trinamul Congress leadership in Nadia as they remained in the fray as independent candidates ignoring  party’s instruction to withdraw their candidature. As repeated persuasion followed…


Bangladeshi Youth Held For Killing Girlfriends’s Mother

Hanshkhali, April 30: Police have arrested a 26 year old Bangladeshi youth from Nadia’s Hanshkhali on Monday morning allegedly for killing her former fiancé’s mother as she got her daughter married elsewhere rejecting his marriage proposal. Police said body of Rina Adhikary (35), a homemaker, was found on Saturday evening…