ranaghat

BJP Candidate Mukut Mani Can’t Fight Lok Sabha Poll

Ranaghat, April 4: BJP candidate for Ranaghat constituency Mukut Mani Adhikari, a government doctor, will not be able to fight the ensuing lok sabha poll since the state health department refused to accept his resignation. Adhikari is a doctor with Nadia’s Badkulla Primary Health Centre, who submitted resignation to fight…


Elderly Pediatric Beaten Up For Kid Death

Ranaghat, April 2: An elderly pediatric (55) was rescued by police in Nadia’s Ranaghat on Tuesday morning when he was being beaten up by some women accusing him of wrong treatment that allegedly led to death of a five month old girl child.  Sanjoy Sen, father of the deceased girl…



Mamata Nominates Rupali For Ranaghat And Mahua For Krishnanagar

Kolkata, March 12: In a surprising move, Trinamul Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee has nominated slain party MLA Satyajit Biswas’s wife Rupli as  the party candidate to fight the Lok Sabha poll from the Ranaghat (SC) constituency replacing sitting MP Professor Tapas Mandal. For Krishnanagar seat, she has nominated party’s Karimpur…


CID Takes Up Trinamul MLA Murder Probe, Constitutes SIT

Ranaghat, Feb. 19: Abhijit Pundari, suspected killer of Krishnaganj’s Trinamul MLA Satyajit Biswas, on Tuesday claimed that he has been falsely implicated by police in the murder case due to political reasons. He said this inside additional chief judicial magistrate’s court in Ranaghat where he was produced by a CID…


Feast For Street Dogs To Celebrate Pet’s Birthday

Ranaghat, Jan. 17: A 45 year old homemaker in Nadia’s Ranaghat gave a special treat to her neighbors and to about 200 street dogs in the town to celebrate the 5th anniversary of her pet Pusu on Wednesday night. While she welcomed the neighbors with snacks and coffee at home, her real “guests”,…


Father Run Over In Khardah, Daughter’s Body Found In Ranaghat

Khardah, Dec. 3: Body of a six months old female child got entangled to the cow-catcher of the engine of a Lalgola bound EMU train and could be recovered around 54km away in Ranaghat after it hit her and her father while he was crossing railway tracks near Khardah railway…


Class 11 Girl Molested, Beaten Up For Eve Teasing Protest

Ranaghat, Nov. 26: A class eleven girl aged 17, from Nadia’s Ranaghat was allegedly molested and beaten up by three youths on Saturday night on her way back home from private tuition as she had protested against their sleazy remarks and indecent proposals. The girl, daughter of a hawker, was…


Street Play To Raise Money For Cancer Victim Theatre Artiste

Santipur, Sept. 1:  Members of a threatre group from Nadia’s Ranaghat have started performing street play with the support of some students in Santipur to raise money for an elderly threatre worker who has been suffering from cancer and lost one of his legs around ten days ago due to…


2 Arrested For Illegal Sale of Train eTickets

Ranaghat, Sept. 1: The intelligence wing of Railway Protection Force has arrested two officials of two separate travel agencies in Ranaghat on Saturday morning following a raid at their offices as they were allegedly black marketing e-tickets of long distance trains after purchasing them by using personal IDs generated thorough Indian…