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Ishwar Gupta Bridge Closed Again After Fresh Cracks

Kalyani, Aug. 25: The Ishwar Gupta Bridge that connects Nadia (Kalyani) and Hooghly (Tribeni) has been closed for movements of heavy vehicles following fresh snags were detected on at least two of its girders on Thursday evening. The state public works department which looks after the bridge today said that…


State Govt Announced ‘Kalyani’ As 18Th Block In Nadia

Krishnanagar/Kolkata, Aug. 23: The state government today announced creation of Kalyani block pulling out 7 gram panchayats from the existing Chakdaha block, which was the biggest block in Nadia district till a day ago. The Chakdaha block which has so far 17 gram panchayats, has been reduced to 10 panchayats….


Partha Inaugurates APJ Abdul Kalam Auditorium at KU

Kalyani, Aug. 22: Education minister Parha Chatterjee today inaugurated an auditorium at the Kalyani University campus named after former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam. The state of the art auditorium has been built incurring Rs.9.57 crores provided by state government. The hall has a seating capacity of 800. The…


Mamata Took 3 Breaks On NH 34 To Say Party Leaders “Be United”

Krishnanagar/Ranaghat, Aug. 22: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today asked party leaders in Nadia to work as a united force to strengthen the organizational support base in a bid to defend the BJP in the 2019 lok sabha election. Trinamul supremo conveyed the instruction to the faction ridden leadership in the…


নদিয়ার ভারতভুক্তি ১৭ আগস্ট ১৯৪৭

।। সঞ্জিত দত্ত।। ১৫ আগস্ট ১৯৪৭ দেশভাগের মধ্য দিয়ে ভারতবর্ষের স্বাধীনতা এলো ।  কিন্তু নদীয়া, মুর্শিদাবাদ , মালদহ ও পশ্চিম দিনাজপুর এই চারটি জেলার এবং বনগ্রাম থানা এলাকার মানুষ স্বাধীনতার আনন্দ উৎসবে অংশ নিতে পারেননি সেদিন। বরং উৎকণ্ঠায় কাটিয়েছেন সেদিন। ভারত না পাকিস্তান – কোন দেশের অধীনে তাঁরা থাকবেন এই…


Passengers’ Feedback To Identify Errant Bus Drivers

Krishnanagar, Aug. 20: Concerned with reckless driving in 90-km Krishnanagar-Karimpur stretch that claimed over a dozen of lives in recent past, the Nadia police have started taking feed back on the activities of drivers on board to identify the errant drivers. The initiative came in the wake of August 8…


News Portal ‘Nadianews24’ Launched

Krishnanagar, Aug. 20: A new portal on Nadia district based news was launched today in Krishnanagar. The portal titled ‘nadianews24.com’ was inaugurated by state correctional services minister Ujjwal Biswas at a programme held in the Zilla Parishad auditorium in the morning. Local MLA and minister Abani Mohan Joardar and senior…


‘Dignity’ Observed Foundation Day

Dhantala, Aug, 19: On the occasion of its third foundation day held on Saturday, Dignity, a social welfare trust in Dhantala felicitated Kuheli Basak, a BA student of Santipur College, as recognition to her honesty as she returned a bag containing Rupees 2lakhs to a businessman which he lost. To…


Bose Urged Farmers To Produce Dying Aromatic Rice

Mayapur, Aug. 18: State agricultural minister Purnendu Bose today appealed the farmers to come up to cultivate the dying species of aromatic rice those were once symbolic to the rich tradition of Bengal. The minister also urged the farmers to adopt the organic method of farming so that the aroma…


“Abattoir” Scrapped; BJP Claimed Victory; Monks Not Convinced

Krishnanagar/Nabadweep, Aug. 17: Nadia district administration today formally announced scrapping of Rupees 4-crore abattoir (slaughter house) project in the wake of displeasure and protest by the Hindu monks of 26 religious organizations of Nabadweep, Mayapur and Swarupganj which include Iskcon and Bharat Sevashram Sangha. The monks today expressed their happiness…