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New Ishwar Gupta Bridge To Add Beauty To 21Km Long Mogra-Barojaguli Flyover

Kalyani, Jan. 15: The 21km flyover that would link Mogra (Hooghly) with NH12 near Barajaguli in Nadia will have a 714-meter long six lane ‘extradosed’ bridge of artistic look designed by Danish designing giant COWI. The new bridge, which is set to come up soon over the river Hooghly parallel to the existing one, has…


‘Padman’ Show For Girls For Menstrual Hygiene Awareness

Krishnanagar, Feb. 28: In an attempt to develop concept of menstrual hygiene, a group of 214 young girls and women living East Burdwan’s Purbasthali (East) block were shown Hindi film “Padman” at a Cineplex today in Krishnanagar. The team included School girl, members of self help groups as well as…


Kalyani Likely To Be The Ideal Choice For Second City Airport

Kolkata, Jan. 11: The Airport Authority of India (AAI) is eyeing up Kalyani considering it as the most ideal place to set up the second city airport after the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport. The proximity to Kolkata coupled with good motorable communication may be the key factor to…


Nadia Gets Its 22nd Police Station In Palashipara

Krishnanagar, Dec. 20: A new police station would soon be set up in Nadia’s Palashipara . The new police station would be created bifurcating existing Tehatta police station, which was spanned over 519 square kilometers and comprising of 18 gram panchayat bodies under Tehatta-II block. The newly formed Palashipara police…


Kalyani Gets New Fish Market, Courtesy Of Benfish

Kalyani, Sept. 22: A new modern fish market for the people of Kalyani was inaugurated today by state fisheries minister Chandranath Sinha. The new market has been constructed at the Market No.2 in theb town, dismantling the old market by Kalyani Municipality with the financial support of Benfish, an organisation…


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….