news of Nadia district

2 Died As Lorry Overturned On NH12 Near Birohi

Haringhata, March 20: Two persons including a woman died when a lorry laden with jute had overturned and hit a roadside tea stall adjacent to NH12 at Ayeshpur-Dakghar in Barohi on Friday evening. Five persons who were having tea at the stall suffered serious injuries. They were rushed to JNM…


Doctor Comes Without Mask, Skips Examining Suspected Covid 19 Patients

Karimpur, March 18: A medical team sent by the Nadia administration to examine four suspected patients with fever in Madhugari village of Karimpur-1 block had allegedly returned skipping the task claiming that they were not provided with any protective gears. Sources said, the team comprising doctors and health staff from…


Coconut Trees Suffer Rugose Spiraling Whitefly Invasion

Krishnagar, March 17: A sudden invasion of Rugose Spiraling Whitefly (RSW), a species of pest largely on coconut trees has unfolded a sort of fresh panic among the residents in several parts of Nadia and North 24 Parganas amidst Covid 19 threat. During the past three days, a huge number…


Kalyani University Offers Fellowship For Research Works On Filmmaker Satyajit Ray

Kalyani, Feb. 20: Kalyani University authorities on Wednesday evening announced a fellowship dedicated after filmmaker Satyajit Ray.  Vice-chancellor professor Sankar Kumar Ghosh while speaking at the concluding day of a symposium Satyajit Ray announced this.  University authority claimed that this would be the first fellowship programme in memory of the…


Choumaha Will Always Remember Tapas Paul As Actor, Not The Politician

Choumaha, Feb. 18: Residents of Choumaha village in Nadia’s Nakashipasra will always remember actor Tapas Pal, but not the politician, who served them as two times MP. The residents in the village which changed the life of Tapas Pal for his infamous June 2014 ‘rape and kill’ speech mourned the…


Nadia Teacher Gets UK Government’s ‘Points Of Light’ Award

Krishnanagar, Jan. 30: Sanju Pal, 37, a lady management consultant from London, who is a non-resident Indian having her ancestral home in Nadia’s Dhubulia, has been conferred with the “Points of Light” awards by the British Government as recognition of her innovative education charity, RISE (Rural India School Enterprise) that aims…