Nadia District News

Cyclone Amphan Claimed 6 Lives, 15384 Houses In Nadia

Krishnanagar, May 20: At least six persons including a woman died in Nadia with 15384 houses were completely damaged as cyclone Amphan wrecked havoc making a landfall in the state on Wednesday night. Two 24 Parganas and two Midnapore districts, however, suffered mostly due to the super cyclone which also…


ePathshala: A Teaching Initiative Through Cable TV During Covid Lockdown

Chakdaha, May 19: In an attempt to compensate the loss of classes suspended owing to the nationwide lockdown for the Covid situation, the Chakdaha block administration in Nadia has launched an ‘ePathshala’, a cable channel based regular classes for students of state board reading in from class VII to X. For about…


IISER-Kolkata Ranked 59th Among 100 Top Rising Institutions In The World

Mohanpur, May 19: The prestigious Nature index annual table 2020 rated the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research – Kolkata (IISER-K) as one of the 100 topmost institutions across the globe, for its high quality, scientific research works. The Nature index ranked the IISER-K 59th in the category of top 100…


Gharial Trapped In Fishing Net In Chakdaha

Chakdaha, May 17: A mature fish-eating crocodile, commonly known as ‘Gharial’ was trapped in a fishing net on the river Hooghly in Raninagar area of Chakdah town during the early hours of Sunday morning. Fishermen Subhash Biswas and Dipankar Sarkar who were sailing a fishing boat on Hooghly spreading a…


লকডাউনের জন্য ভিডিও কনফারেন্সের মাধ্যমে জামিনের আবেনদের শুনানি শুরু হলো রানাঘাট আদালতে

সুলগ্না দত্ত রানাঘাট , মে ১৬: বিভিন্ন অভিযোগে গ্রেপ্তার হওয়ার পর সংশোধনাগারে ঠাঁই পাওয়া অভিযুক্তরা অনেকেই লকডাউনের  কারণে জামিন পাচ্ছিলেন  না।  সেইসব অভিযুক্তদের বিচার দেওয়ার জন্য এবার ভিডিও কনফারেন্সের মাধ্যমে জামিনের আবেদনের ওপর শুনানির কাজ শুরু হয়েছে নদীয়ার  রানাঘাট মহকুমা আদালতে। ভিডিও কনফারেন্সের মাধ্যমে অভিযুক্ত পক্ষের আইনজীবীরা জানাচ্ছেন তাঁদের বক্তব্য।…


Mysterious Covid Positive Patient Remains Elusive Since May 9

Krishnagar, May 15: An ‘unidentified’ Covid positive patient, who went missing on May 7 from Asansol, has left Nadia and West Burdwan administration in a tizzy. Even after five days, he was tested positive, the patient who stated to have hailed from Nadia remained elusive. Police have launched a hunt,…


Nadia WBCS Officer Turns Good Samaritan For Trapped Migrant Labours

Krishnagar, May 15: A WBCS (Executive) officer posted in Nadia has so far spent over Rs.65000 to help the migrant laborers from Nadia who are stranded in different parts of the country due to nationwide lockdown for Covid situation. Manish Verma, a 2001 batch officer, who originally hails from Juanpur…


Halt Station Contractors Appeal For Help

Ranaghat, May 7: Around 150 halt station contractors in the state have appealed the Railways authorities for financial assistance as they have been struggling hard for survival owing to suspension of the local train services in different routes to fight Covid 19. The Eastern Railways have 93 such halt station…


Nadia Admin Sent Migrant Weavers Back Home

Phulia, April 29: The first batch of such 150 migrant weavers got the opportunity to return home when the District administration arranged six buses of South Bengal State Transport Corporation (SBSTC) which left Phulia for Tufanganj and Coochbehar at  4 pm in presence of local Trinamul MLA Arindam Bhattacharya.   Prior…


‘Chapra Model’, An All Out Endeavor To Contain Covid 19

Chapra, April 26: A ruthless containment by Nadia administration beyond the prescribed protocols being armed with watchtowers, satellite mapping, drone surveillance, CC camera monitoring, police action, repeated fever survey, supply of daily needs and cash through banks at the doorsteps has largely paid off to avert the possible outbreak of…