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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav Visits Sevoke – Rangpo Rail Site

Posted on March 5, 2023 by tni

Webdesk, TNI Rangpo, 05th February, 2023: The Honorable Minister of Railways, IT and Communication Mr. Ashwini Vaishnav started inspecting the proposed Rail Link between Sevoke and Rangpo that connects the state of Sikkim with the rest of country. The Honorable Minister was supposed to go directly to Gangtok. However, it was found that at the border three Ministers were waiting to receive him. He inspected Junction arrangements at Sevoke and instructed the officials to make…

Vivel Launches Video Campaign for Women’s Equality

Posted on August 29, 2021 by tni

Webdesk, TNI Guwahati 29th August, 2021: The last 18 months have reset the world and the way it functions. While the new normal has introduced effective working models for professionals, it continues to be onerous and challenging for homemakers. Women have juggled roles and responsibilities for decades but the discrimination in expectations continue to persist between working professionals and homemakers. Homemakers are often denied their rightful share of appreciation, respect and acknowledgement. This year on…

Break Dance Returns in India with North East’s B – Boy Pappu and B – Boy Gomb Participating

Posted on August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 by tni

Webdesk, TNI Guwahati 18th August, 2021: The Red Bull BC One Cypher India returns in 2021 for its sixth edition. Breakers from around the country participated in all-digital qualifiers for the first time ever, to determine the top 16 b-boys and top 4 b-girls who will make it through to compete at the Red Bull BC One Cypher India. These breakers, from nine cities across the country, will now vie for the title and the…

Major Nisheet Dogra Buried Under 6ft Snow at Sikkim, Dies at Bengdubi

Posted on February 10, 2019 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Sikkim, 10th February, 2019: In a shocking incident, an Indian Army Major Nisheet Dogra 7 light Cavalry lost his life in a snow blizzard in North Sikkim on Yesterday. The Major was on his way to North Sikkim for the deployment of a tank regiment. He was Commanding the independent tank squadron, Since the exact situation is unknown, the security forces said they started looking for the major who…

Army Rescues 150 Stranded Tourists from North Sikkim due to Snowfall

Posted on January 9, 2019 by tni

By Snigdha Som (TNI) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Gangtok, 09th January, 2019: In yet another swift humanitarian operation, Indian Army rescued over 150 stranded tourists amidst heavy snowfall in North Sikkim, saving precious lives in sub zero temperatures. Unprecedented snowfall in a span of two hours cut off the popular tourist destinations in Lachung Valley, rendering the tourists helpless. The troops of Trishakti Corps immediately launched Quick Reaction Teams including medical staff to…

Demand of Bagdogra like VAT Reduction on ATF for Tripura Airport

Posted on November 20, 2018November 20, 2018 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Agartala, 20th November, 2018: Congress President of Tripura Unit, Mr. Birajit Sinha yesterday informed the press and demanded that Tripura Government should follow West Bengal Governments policy of reducing VAT on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) for Bagdogra Airport if not exemption. He said “Tripura charges 18% VAT on ATF, which operators are not happy about. To bring in more flight, the West Bengal Government has exempted the surcharge on ATF…

Impending Landslide Warning System Vandalized at Sikkim

Posted on May 6, 2018 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Gangtok 6th May, 2018: A landslide-warning system being installed by researchers of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham at Chandmari Village in Sikkim’s Gangtok District has been severely vandalized, with cut wires and broken equipment strewn at the site. This has laid waste to two years of field work by team members from Amrita who has been traveling from its Kerala campus to install a network of sensors that would help provide early…

Rains Continuing in Assam, More Rains Expected in North East

Posted on April 11, 2018 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Guwahati 11th April, 2018: Rains continue to lash North East of India from the beginning of this month. Assam is, however, receiving more rains than most of the other states. The last 24 hours saw a rise of the rain intensity in the state especially in the westernmost part of the state. On the other hand, light to moderate rains is happening in the neighboring states of Assam. The worst…

Online Teacher Tracking System to be implemented by the State this April

Posted on April 5, 2018 by tni

TNI News Network Webdesk, TNI Guwahati 5th April, 2018: The elementary schools of Assam especially from Darrang and Morigaon districts are brought into the ambit of online attendance tracking for the teachers of those schools. The state government is going to track regular attendance for 2000 such school from this month itself. However, more of fear for the teachers in tracking their attendance, the system has features like the assistance of work through mobile applications…

Roads of North East to Bangladesh & Myanmar to be Widened Very Soon

Posted on April 5, 2018 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Guwahati 5th April, 2018: Very soon the connectivity of the North Eastern states are going to improve with the neighboring countries like Myanmar and Bangladesh. The Government of India plans to widen the existing road network of the North Eastern states adjacent to the Myanmar and Bangladesh border. This was informed to the Parliament i.e. by the Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, Mr. Mansukh L. Mandaviya in…

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