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Some MLAs Left Congress, Not The Supporters: Adhir

Krishnanagar, Nov. 27: Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury today said that some party MLAs and councilors have left party to join the ruling Trinamul Congress, but the people who elected them are still with Congress. “The supporters remained loyal to the party and they still support it”, said the…


Park On Krishnanagar College Land Ignites Controversy

Krishnanagar, Nov. 26: An amusement park proposed to be constructed by Krishnanagar Municipality in front of 171 year old Krishnanagar Government College on a piece of 3-acre land owned by it, under Atal Mission For Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) project has created a major controversy as its alumnus body…


DNA Test Demand For Baby Swap Slur On Maternity Home

Krishnanagar, Nov. 13: Father of a newborn today lodged a complaint with Krishnanagar police claiming that the male baby that her wife delivered at a nursing home on Sunday afternoon was exchanged with a female baby by the nursing home authorities a little after he was born. Baban Garai, a…


Mukul’s Joining Not To Create Division In Bengal BJP: Manoj

Krishnanagar,  Nov. 5: Senior BJP leader and union minister of state for railways Manoj Sinha today said that joining of former Trinamul leader Mukul Roy to the party would not make any division in the Bengal BJP. The Ghazipur MP, who is one of the BJP leaders entrusted the job…


Snatcher Paid Back In Own Coin

Oct. 31: Maya Mir (46),  a snatcher today paid back in own coin when she was caught by some daily passengers in a Krishnanagar bound train when she was travelling with a leather bag she snatched from a woman from the same train yesterday. Some woman travelling in the train…


Jagadhatri Puja: Immersion Begins With “Ghat Bisarjan”

Krishnanagar, Oct. 30: The immersion of holy ‘Mangal Ghat’ of Goddess Jagadhatri begins today in Krishnanagar on Monday morning with pomp and color. As per the tradition followed by people in the town, the ‘Mangal Ghat’ is immersed in the river Jalangi prior to the immersion of the Devi’s image later in…


Woman Riding Pillion Crushed Under Lorry In Krishnanagar

Krishnanagar, Oct. 30: A 43-year-old woman, who was riding the pillion of a motorbike with her husband without helmet, was crushed under wheels of a truck when she fell on the road being hit by it at a crossing during the early hours Monday morning in Nadia’s Krishnanagar. Police said,…


Celebrations Begin Again In Nadia With Jagadhatri Puja

The Jagadhatri idol of Krishnanagar Bowbazar Barowari Puja Committee being decorated with the gold made ornaments weighing over 10kg on Friday night. The festivities resumed in Nadia again with the Jagadhatri puja. the maximum number of pujas are held in Krishnanagar, where it is traditionally celebrated for two days –…


Senior Journalist Dipankar Bhattacharya Passes Away

Krishnanagar, Oct. 26: Senior journalist Dipankar Bhattacharya, working as a Nadia district correspondent with Bengali daily ‘Dainik Sambad”, passed away on Thursday afternoon at Saktinagar district hospital in Krishnanagar. He was 52 and is survived by his wife and a daughter. His last rites were done late in the evening at…


BSF Recovers US Dollars Amounting Over Rs. 57Lakh

Krishnanagar, Oct. 12: An ambush team of 81 battalion of Border Security Force (BSF) today recovered 88200 US dollar  from a private bus in Bedberia village of Nadia’s Chapra. The amount was kept in a bag in the form 882 notes of ‘100 US Dollar’ denomination. The amount was evaluated…