KOKRAJHAR WORST AFFECTED IN ASSAM FLOODS

By D. Prasun (TNI Kokrajhar/Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kokrajhar, 21st August, 2015: The flood situation in Kokrajhar district along with other parts of Assam has turned severe after ceaseless rains since August 16. According to official records, over 37 villages have come under the surging waters rendering over 1000 people are affected in Kokrajhar, Dotma and Gossaigaon areas. The flood reports says that many areas in Patgaon, Bodiyaguri, Saragui have come…

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SMALL CARS SALE IN ASSAM BANNED

By D. Prasun (TNI Guwahati/Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Guwahati, 21st August, 2015: Suddenly Assam has come in the top Business News in India. The state has become the first state of its kind in the country to ban the sale of small cars that don’t meet global safety requirements. The ban has come after an interim order from the Guwahati High Court while it was hearing a petition regarding the safety…

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WILD ELEPHANT IN GUWAHATI STREETS

WILD ELEPHANT IN GUWAHATI STREETS

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Guwahati, 21st August, 2015: Guwahati today experienced something what some cities of South Africans experience many a time. A wild male elephant jumped into the busy Guwahati streets halting traffic and passerby. It created panic among the people for some time. The animal got separated from his herd halted and forgot its way back. There were no injuries reported either to the animal or to any human life. The elephant crossed…

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KOLKATA’S PUJA CAMPAIGN IN SILIGURI

KOLKATA’S PUJA CAMPAIGN IN SILIGURI

By Swarnali Goswami (TNI Kolkata) & D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kolkata/Siliguri, 21st August, 2015: For more than a month Siliguri was wrapped with the unveiling advertising with a message “Ato Boro Satti”. Curiosity loomed large with speculations about the advertising campaign. People were confused and many of them thought that it was a normal Durga Puja Advertisement from a telecom company. However, it was revealed yesterday as the…

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WORLD PHOTOGRAPHIC DAY CELEBRATED AT FALAKATA TODAY

WORLD PHOTOGRAPHIC DAY CELEBRATED AT FALAKATA TODAY

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Falakata, 20th August, 2015: The Falakata Photographers Association today organized a social awareness programme at Falakata Town Club hall to commemorate the ‘World Photographic Day’. As a part of the programme various programmes like rally, eye check up camp, sit and draw competition for the kids, photographic exhibition, evening cultural programme etc. was organized. Apart from this, a blood donation camp…

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COOCHBEHAR CELEBRATED ‘WORLD PHOTOGRAPHIC DAY’

COOCHBEHAR CELEBRATED ‘WORLD PHOTOGRAPHIC DAY’

By Pradip Kundu (TNI Coochbehar) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Coochbehar, 20th August, 2015: In the context of World Photographic Day, the Coochbehar Photographic Association organized their Annual anniversary day at Coochbehar Sahitya Sabha Hall. This was the 9th Anniversary day of Coochbehar Photographic Association. The chief dignitaries present in the occasion were Coochbehar Information and Cultural Officer Mr. Prabal Kanti Ghosh, DFO Mr. Bhaskar J. B. etc. In the program many people…

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BHANU BHAKT STATUE INAUGURATED AT SILIGURI’S MILAN MORE

By Rita Das (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited by D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 20th August, 2015: Today in the Nepali Bhasha Manyata Diwas a statue of eminent Nepali poet Adhikari Bhanu Bhakta Acharya was today unveiled at Auto stand, Milan More, Siliguri. It was unveiled by Sankar Malakar, the MLA from this region. In his speech, he announced a financial grant from his MLA fund for more development of the area. Literary figure Nar Bahadur…

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‘NO LOMPHO JHOMPO MARKA FILM FOR ME’ SAYS SWARNA, THE TV DIRECTOR

‘NO LOMPHO JHOMPO MARKA FILM FOR ME’ SAYS SWARNA, THE TV DIRECTOR

His name may not be known to the Bengali TV viewers but his works definitely speaks a lot, in fact TV serial addicts today live in his works. He is none other than the famous and iconic TV Serial Director Swarnendu Samaddar lovably known as SWARNA. He may have become a lawyer or teacher of a village school or may have been in the office finishing his job to return as a daily passenger at his…

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ELEPHANTS JAM ROAD AND HALTS LIFE AT BANARHAT

ELEPHANTS JAM ROAD AND HALTS LIFE AT BANARHAT

By Atish Sen (TNI Banarhat) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Banarhat, 19th August, 2015: Tension was created today when a group of 39 elephants from a herd entered Banarhat populated area. The elephant group came from Moraghat forest in search of food and was traversing areas like Haldibari, Moraghat, Gendrapara Tea Gardens and their adjoining areas. The elephants took shelter in the tea garden adjoining to the Banarhat electric substation. Earlier the group…

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JALPAIGURI ACCIDENT KILLS A GIRL ON SPOT

JALPAIGURI ACCIDENT KILLS A GIRL ON SPOT

Gargi Deb (TNI Jalpaiguri) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Jalpaiguri, 18th August, 2015: In a major accident in Jalpaiguri a collision between a Maruti van and a pickup truck collided resulting in the death of a young girl. The deceased was Sonali Ghosh (17). She belonged from Fulbari of Siliguri. The accident occurred at Paharpur area of Jalpaiguri. Two more people were injured in the accident. Local sources said that the two vehicles…

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