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Ranaghat Residents Demand Motorable Underpass, Blocked Trains

Ranghat, Aug. 4: Train services were disrupted for about three hours in Sealdah-Krishnanagar section under Sealdah North division of Eastern Railway during the peak hours of Saturday morning when a section of residents of Ranaghat backed by Trinamul Congress blocked railway tracks near Ranaghat station demanding an mtorable underpass connecting…


Bangladeshi Squatters Robbed Bengali Youths’ Job Opportunities: Kailash Vijayvargiya

Bethuadahari, July 30: BJP’s Bengal minder Kailash Vijaivargiya has accused chief minister Mamata Banerjee of spoiling the employment opportunities of Bengali youths by allowing the Bangladeshi infiltrators to settle in the state.  He apprehends that if the Bengal chief minister allows the evicted Bangladeshis from Assam to enter Bengal, as a…


Doctors Remove 35Kg Tumors From Elderly Woman’s Ovary

Kalyani, July 28: A team of doctors at Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial hospital and College of Medicine in Kalyani has removed two ovarian tumors grossly weighing 35.300-kg from the body of an elderly woman on Saturday evening. The recovery was done after a rigorous five hours long surgery. Doctors said, the…


Girl Faces Acid Attack Threat, Seeks Police Help

Krishnanagar, July 28: A class ten girl from Nadia’s Amghata who has been forced to abstain her school for over past one week due to an alleged threat of kidnapping and acid attack by a youth of her locality, walked to office of the district superintendent of police in Krishnagar…


Mamata Slams Gouri Over His Sordid Functioning, Son’s Role

Kolkata, July 28: Trinamul Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee today slammed a number of party MLAs from Nadia district including party’s district unit president Gourishankar Dutta about their role and functioning in party affairs and asked them to work unitedly leaving personal differences so that the party could retain both Ranaghat…


Banner Controversy Before Trinamul’s July 21 Martyars’ Day Rally

Chakdaha, July 19: At a time when Mamata Banerjee on repeated occasions conveying stern message to her party workers asking them to desist from infighting, instead work unitedly respecting the old workers, a section of party workers in Nadia, nevertheless, apparently feel isolated and put up many banners for the…


2 Students Escaped School, Drowned In Hooghly River

Chakdaha, July 17: Bodies of two class twelve students, who drowned in the Hooghly river on Monday afternoon, were recovered on Tuesday evening from two different locations near Sannyalchar area of Chakdaha. Jyotirmoy Ghosh and Utpalentdu Singha, both aged about 18, drowned in Hooghly when they were taking bath at…


Calcutta High Court Judge Flags Off Iskcon’s Rath Yatra In Mayapur

Mayapur, July 14: Justice Sambuddha Chakraborty of Calcutta High Court flagged off the Rath Yatra festival of Lord Jagannath at the Iskcon hub in Mayapur on Saturday afternoon. Flagging off the festival, the senior judge said that Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra signifies the progress of life and humanity.  Nearly one lakh…


Human Bones Smuggling Racket Uncovered In Nabadwip, 2 Held

Nabadwip, July 11: The Nadia district police have busted a racket trading human skeletons illegally after raiding an isolated “char” land that recently surfaced up over river Bhagirathi on Tuesday night. So far two persons involved in the racket have been arrested. As many as 3 skulls, 38 ribs, 4…


Driver Dozed Off, 2 Cops Killed On NH-34

Bethuadahari, July 9: A sub inspector and a constable of North Dinajpur district police were killed and another constable was critically injured when the Mahindra Bolero they were travelling in had hit a stationary truck laden with stone on NH-34 in Nadia’s Nakashipara on Monday morning after the driver had…