Karimpur/Daulatabad, Jan. 29: A Maldah bound bus of North Bengal State Transport Corporation packed with over 50 passengers plunged into a canal in Daulatabad in Murshidabad district crashing through the concrete railing of a bridge while running over it in high speed this morning. Till late evening bodies of 36…
Santipur: Farmers in Nadia’s Santipur today set ablaze a motor operated boat and damaged two others loaded with earth for supply to brick kilns in Kalna in Burdwan by miscreants who were removing earth from a ‘char’ land which they have been using for farming for over two decades since…
Phulia, Jan. 26: Members of Junior-100 club in Phulia today hoisted an Indian National tricolor on the occasion of 68th Republic Day measuring 121.5ft x 81 ft, which they claimed as the largest Indian flag hoisted so far in the country. The flag, weighs about 65kg was raised by 95…
Krishnanagar, Jan. 24: A 58 year old teacher was allegedly beaten up outside his home in Krishnanagar on Tuesday night after he protested against two youths drinking in the open creating nuisance. The man, a teacher by profession, was beaten up again by those drunken youths barely after two hours…
Gede, Jan. 23: The Border Security Force today suspended the constable accused by husband of a Bangladeshi woman for molesting her on board in Dhaka bound Maitree Express on Monday morning. The BSF authorities in a media statement said that accused constable identified as Veeranna Bhavi attached to Battalion 99…
Gede, Jan. 22: A 35 year Bangladeshi woman passenger was allegedly molested by a Border Security Force jawan at gun point on board in Dhaka bound Maitree Express on Monday morning. Government Railway Police (GRP) authorities have started a case against the accused BSF jawan, attached to the 99-Battalion for…
Kalyani, Jan. 20: The All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) would begin its functioning in Kalyani by inaugurating the “out-patient department” in February next year. While the functioning of the entire Rupees 1754-crore project would take at least three more year, the centre has decided to begin the outdoor…
Debagram, Jan. 18: In a great gesture a young block development officer of Nadia on Wednesday visited house of a poor elderly farmer suffering from chronic kidney failure and handed him over state government’s ‘Swasthya Sathi’ insurance card so that he could resume treatment and dialysis immediately. Farmers are not entitled to…
Krishnanagar, Jan. 18: Krishnanagar Women’s Police wing has started an investigation into alleged assault of a college going girl by a woman traffic constable whom she had photographed on her mobile busy speaking on her phone without caring to address a traffic congestion in Krishnanagar town on December 28 last…
Krishnanagar, Jan.19: As a mark of its respect, the Krishnanagar Municipality has gifted a piece of 5-bigha land to the Dwijendralal Roy College in the town on the occasion of the college’s 50th anniversary. The sprawling land located in Radhanagar area (Ward-4) on Krishnanagar-Majhdia (Annapurna Road) has been awarded to the college on lease for 99 years against a paltry…