Krishnanagar, Feb. 25: Father Tom Uzhannalil, an Indian catholic priest kidnapped in Yemen during March 2016 by IS backed rebels and rescued during September last year, today apologized for his words in the video message during captivity that apparently hurt the Indians. An employee of the Vatican, the 59 year…
Kaliganj, Feb. 22: The students Sapjola Deshbandhu high school in Nadia’s Kaliganj were burst into anger on Thursday as unidentified miscreants on Wednesday night entered their school campus and allegedly vandalized the bust of Premananda Chanda, a former student of their school and a sepoy of the Indian Army’s artillery…
Nabadweep, Feb. 22: The Nabadweep Municipality authorities today appealed the residents in the town to go vegetarian during the three days holi festival scheduled for March 1-3 responding to a request made by different Vaishnab organizations. The appeal of by the Trinamul ruled Municipality, however, evoked a mixed reaction in…
Kaliganj, Feb. 15: A 21 year old youth from Nadia’s Kaliganj was beaten up to death allegedly by the family members of a girl with whom he was having an affair. The incident occurred on Monday evening. Subrata Halder, a resident of Matiary-Tiley Para, had succumbed to the injuries late on…
Krishnanagar, Feb. 14: Two engineering students were run over by a speeding train while crossing railway tracks after sneaking through a locked rail gate ignoring two fast approaching trains in Nadia’s Krishnanagar on Tuesday night. The deceased youths, who were close friends, cared little when some local shop owners alerted them…
Krishnanagar, Feb. 13: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today accused the centre for destroying the poor people’s cash in the name of demonetization. She also accused the centre for making a conspiracy for robbing bank savings and deposits of the poor people through the Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance (FRDI) Bill. Taking…
Krishnanagar, Feb. 12: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today pulled down the police administration in Nadia for the deteriorating law and order situation in some parts of the district. During the administrative review meeting at the Krishnanagar Circuit house premise on Monday, she expressed her deep concern for increasing number of…
Mayapur, Feb. 12: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today urged Iskcon devotee Ambarish Das, also known as Alfred Ford, grandson of Henry Ford to consider setting up an automobile industry in Bengal as his company done it in Chennai and Sanand. On her first ever visit to the international head quarter…
Chakdah, Feb. 11: A Trinamul worker in Nadia’s Chakdaha was shot dead at from close range allegedly by miscreants having proximity to a rival section of the party in the KBM area of the town on Sunday night during a cultural programme. Santanu Sil (32), who owns a mobile phone…
Nabadweep, Feb. 11: A 14 year visually challenged cricketer from Nadia’s Dhubulia died at Kalyani based Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial hospital late on Saturday night around 10hours after he was hit by a ball on his ear shot by one of his school mates at a blind school in Nabadweep. The…