Nearly 40 bighas (10 acres) of agricultural land were lost on Saturday night following erosion of the Hooghly embankment in Nadia’s Santipur, with residents blaming soil excavation by the land mafia...
A three-member gang stopped a truck ferrying tea worth over Rs 1 crore, held the driver and the cleaner at gunpoint and forced a detour before throwing them off the vehicle on Sunday night, only to re...
More than 100 full grown trees, including arjun, mahogany, akashmoni, sishu and mango, have been felled on government land in Nadia’s Santipur, prompting a nature care platform to lodge a police com...
A toto operator and two of his friends have come to the aid of 70 sex workers in Nadia’s Santipur by providing them with free grocery and vegetables.The good Samaritans — toto operator Sanjit Kast...