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Police Crackdown On Rogue Bikers During Puja Season

Sept. 20: Bikers without helmet riding recklessly may get this festive season spoiled as the police would be on road to carry out extensive checking and crackdown. So put the helmet on head, ride carefully and never dare to make any lewd gesture to women to avoid being caught and prosecuted….


Student Dies While Taking Selfie On Train Track

Kalyani, Sept. 19: A polytechnic student died today morning and his teen-aged friend of class nine was critically injured in Nadia’s Kalyani as they were hit by a train while taking selfie standing on railway track. The incident occurred near a level crossing (T-42) in Anandanagar area close to Kalyani…


Mysterious Blast Triggered Panic; One Injured

Krishnanagar, Sept. 18: One person earned critical burn injuries when a mysterious explosion ripped off a part of the basement of a house located on a by-lane off DL Roy road in Krishnanagar on Monday evening. The injured person, identified as Goutam Das (35), a resident of Dhubulia who used…


East Bengal’s Plaza Denies Mohammedan A Win

East Bengal: 2 (Mahmoud Al Amna 2, Willis Plaza 88) Mohammedan Sporting: 2 (Jiten Murmu 23, Aser Dipanda Dicka 67) Kalyani, Sept. 16: A goal barely 2 minutes ahead of the final blow by Willis Plaza today saved the honor for title aspirant East Bengal in their Calcutta Football League…


Lady Teacher From Ranaghat Climbs Black Peak

Ranaghat, Sept. 13: Rumpa Das (31), a teacher in English attached to Cooper’s Colony high school in Ranaghat has become the first woman from Nadia to reach 6387 meter (20950 ft) high Black peak on September 6. A trainee with the Mountaineers’ Association of Krishnanagar (MAK), the young teacher climbed…


Erosion Poses Fresh Threat In Chakdaha

Fresh erosion that has been started in last week posing serious threat to around fifty families in Sarati village of Chakdaha block. In last month, the irrigation department made some patch works to prevent erosion by boulder pitching filling during the incessant rain that created a flood like situation in…


Elderly Man Beaten To Death By Neighboring Youth

Santipur, Sept. 12: An elderly man in Santipur was beaten to death allegedly by a neighboring youth on Monday night as he asked him to stop a brawl with his wife. The accused youth who was in a drunken state dragged out Pradip Basak (58) of Deshbandhupara inside his home,…


CFL 2017: MohunBagan Defeats Mohammedan Sporting

Kalyani, Sept. 11: Mohun Bagan today won a thriller through magical last moment goal scored by Azharuddin Mullick in the mini derby against Mohammed Sporting at Kalyani Stadium. Mohun Bagan won the match by 2-1 goals against its arch rival. Both the goals scored by Azharuddin. Mohun Bagan was down by…


Pond Being Filled Up Illegally In Chakdaha

Chakdaha, Sept. 10: A nature lovers’ organization in Nadia’s Chakdaha have alleged that a notified pond with an area of about 5 bigha land is being filled up illegally with debris and waste during the past few weeks by the land mafias in Netaji Park area under Ward-8 of the…


51 Students Fall Sick After Taking Food At Coaching Class

Mayapur, Sept. 10: 51 students in Nadia’s Mayapur fell ill since Saturday night after having ‘Phuchka’ and ‘Chowmin’ at their private tutor’s home who gave them a treat on the occasion of teachers’ day. The students, who are mostly residents of Nidaya Muslimpara village in Mayapur were rushed to Mayapur…