Ranaghat, Jan. 14: The foodies at the Rasogolla Utsav in Nadia’s Ranaghat got a ‘hot’ experience while reeling under the cold spell when they tried the ‘Jhaal’ Rasogolla today, courtesy Somnath Kundu, a local confectioner. This may sound whacky, but for 45 years old Somnath it was no fun as he dared to…
Santipur, Jan. 14: Policemen attached to Santipur police station with support of some local youths have launched a noble initiative to protect the mentally unstable vagrants from the chilling spell of cold. While icy winds walloped most areas in the state intensifying the prevailing cold conditions dropping the mercury level as low as around…
Chakdaha, Jan. 12:BJP National secretary Rahul Sinha today accused Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee helping the Bangladeshi terrorist outfit like Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen (JMB) spreading its base in the state. He accused the Trinamul supremo for being unconcerned with her Muslim appeasement policy while the ultras of these terrorists outfits have been…
Kolkata, Jan. 11: The Airport Authority of India (AAI) is eyeing up Kalyani considering it as the most ideal place to set up the second city airport after the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport. The proximity to Kolkata coupled with good motorable communication may be the key factor to…
Chakdaha, Jan. 11: A youth was allegedly beaten up and set ablaze by two of his friends in Chakdaha’s Gourpara area on Wednesday night when he protested against drinking and abusing in front of his residence. The accused “friends” who were in intoxicated state poured petrol on Santanu Das, alias…
Phulia, Jan. 10: State agriculture minister Asish Banerjee today stated that a museum of rice being set up in Nadia’s Phulia which would be used for research and development of new types of rice species in future. The minister today visited Phulia where the museum being constructed with the financial assistance…
Karimpur, Jan. 8: Parents of a martyred Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan from Karimpur have started building a rest house at a burning ghat in Karimpur town using a part of the financial aid they received as compensation from the government after their son died in Maoist attack last…
The body of the slain BSF head constable Radhapada Hazra brought back to his home in Nadia’s Nazirpur during the wee hours of Friday morning. The last rites were performed in his native village in Rejinagar.
Nazirpur, Jan. 4: A Border Security Force jawan from Nadia’s Nazirpur, who was working as a head constable with the 173-Battalion deployed in the Chak Dulma post of Samba district in J&K was killed in a Pakistani sniper attack on Wednesday afternoon. The demised jawan, Radhapada Hazra, was martyred on…
Kalyani, Jan. 2:The outpatient department (OPD) services at Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial hospital in Kalyani were affected today largely due to the 12 hours strike called by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) protesting the medical Bill that seeks to replace the Medical Council of India (MCI), was sent to a Parliamentary Standing…