Ranaghat, Feb.1: The farmers producing flowers in Nadia’s Ranaghat-II block have been regularly throwing out the unsold flowers on the street because the state run cold store available in the locality is out of order for over last six years. The farmers in the block, who exclusively earn their living…
Karimpur/Daulatabad, Jan. 29: A Maldah bound bus of North Bengal State Transport Corporation packed with over 50 passengers plunged into a canal in Daulatabad in Murshidabad district crashing through the concrete railing of a bridge while running over it in high speed this morning. Till late evening bodies of 36…
Santipur: Farmers in Nadia’s Santipur today set ablaze a motor operated boat and damaged two others loaded with earth for supply to brick kilns in Kalna in Burdwan by miscreants who were removing earth from a ‘char’ land which they have been using for farming for over two decades since…
Phulia, Jan. 26: Members of Junior-100 club in Phulia today hoisted an Indian National tricolor on the occasion of 68th Republic Day measuring 121.5ft x 81 ft, which they claimed as the largest Indian flag hoisted so far in the country. The flag, weighs about 65kg was raised by 95…
Gede, Jan. 23: The Border Security Force today suspended the constable accused by husband of a Bangladeshi woman for molesting her on board in Dhaka bound Maitree Express on Monday morning. The BSF authorities in a media statement said that accused constable identified as Veeranna Bhavi attached to Battalion 99…
Debagram, Jan. 18: In a great gesture a young block development officer of Nadia on Wednesday visited house of a poor elderly farmer suffering from chronic kidney failure and handed him over state government’s ‘Swasthya Sathi’ insurance card so that he could resume treatment and dialysis immediately. Farmers are not entitled to…
Plassey, Jan. 16: Armed Trinamul Congress supporters today attacked BJP activists who took part in a motorbike rally and injured 3 of them in Nadia’s Plassey while they were heading towards Murshidabad along the NH34. The violent Trinamul supporters beaten up the BJP activists with sticks and bamboo poles while…
Chakdaha, Jan. 11: A youth was allegedly beaten up and set ablaze by two of his friends in Chakdaha’s Gourpara area on Wednesday night when he protested against drinking and abusing in front of his residence. The accused “friends” who were in intoxicated state poured petrol on Santanu Das, alias…
Chakdah, Jan. 4: A new age science laboratory was inaugurated at Dhanicha High School in Chakdah on the occasion of its foundation day. The laboratory titled as ‘Atal Tinkering Laboratory’, has been set up under centre’s “Atal Innovation Mission” envisaged by Union ministry of human resource development. The mission, being overseen by the…
Nazirpur, Jan. 4: A Border Security Force jawan from Nadia’s Nazirpur, who was working as a head constable with the 173-Battalion deployed in the Chak Dulma post of Samba district in J&K was killed in a Pakistani sniper attack on Wednesday afternoon. The demised jawan, Radhapada Hazra, was martyred on…