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Civic Volunteer Marries Destitute Girl

Krishnanagar, Feb. 28: Nadia district administration today arranged marriage of a 20 year old girl from Siliguri who was forced to escape from home being tortured by her step mother and rescued by police near Gede. Asha Das of Baghajatin colony today tied the marital knot with Buddhadeb Biswas, a…


Rotten Rice In Ration Shops: Blame Game Begins

Krishnanagar, Feb. 28: The Nadia district administration has asked the ration dealers in the district to “check” quality of rice and food grains while receiving the same from the distributors. The district administration, embarrassed with large number of complaints for distribution rotten rice, has also asked the dealers not to…


Miscreants Vandalized Bust Of Kargil War Martyr

Kaliganj, Feb. 22: The students Sapjola Deshbandhu high school in Nadia’s Kaliganj were burst into anger on Thursday as unidentified miscreants on Wednesday night entered their school campus and allegedly vandalized the bust of Premananda Chanda, a former student of their school and a sepoy of the Indian Army’s artillery…


Youth Beaten To Death By Girl’s Family Over Affair

Kaliganj, Feb. 15: A 21 year old youth from Nadia’s Kaliganj was beaten up to death allegedly by the family members of a girl with whom he was having an affair. The incident occurred on Monday evening. Subrata Halder, a resident of Matiary-Tiley Para, had succumbed to the injuries late on…


Centre Making Poor People’s Cash Into Ash: Mamata

Krishnanagar, Feb. 13: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today accused the centre for destroying the poor people’s cash in the name of demonetization. She also accused the centre for making a conspiracy for robbing bank savings and deposits of the poor people through the Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance (FRDI) Bill.  Taking…


Mamata Pulled Down Nadia Police For Intelligence Failure

Krishnanagar, Feb. 12: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today pulled down the police administration in Nadia for the deteriorating law and order situation in some parts of the district. During the administrative review meeting at the Krishnanagar Circuit house premise on Monday, she expressed her deep concern for increasing number of…


Trinamul Congress Activist Shot Dead In Chakdaha

Chakdah, Feb. 11: A Trinamul worker in Nadia’s Chakdaha was shot dead at from close range allegedly by miscreants having proximity to a rival section of the party in the KBM area of the town on Sunday night during a cultural programme. Santanu Sil (32), who owns a mobile phone…


Blind Cricketer Dies Being Hit By Ball While Fielding

Nabadweep, Feb. 11: A 14 year visually  challenged cricketer from Nadia’s Dhubulia died at Kalyani based Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial hospital late on Saturday night around 10hours after he was hit by a ball on his ear shot by one of his school mates at a blind school in Nabadweep. The…


Chakras Installed Over ISKCON’s Vedic Planetarium Domes

Mayapur, Feb. 7: The ISKCON authorities in Nadia’s Mayapur on Wednesday installed two giant Chakras (wheels) on to the two domes of the “Temple of Vedic Planetarium” (TOVP). A crane pulled the two chakras above and put them on the top of the two domes, one big and the other…