ISLAMPUR CHHAT DEVOTEES LIVES IN THE HANDS OF ‘CHHATI MAIYA’

ISLAMPUR CHHAT DEVOTEES LIVES IN THE HANDS OF ‘CHHATI MAIYA’

By Dipankar Dey (TNI Islampur)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Islampur, 5th November, 2016: Due to heavy rains in Islampur for the last couple of weeks back the water level of all the ponds at Islampur town is fill up in the brink. This condition is in so much precarious state that the water was lifted by the pump-sets every day from the time of Diwali but with no effective result. At this time…

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2000 CYCLES OF ‘SABUJ SATHI’ SCHEME DISTRIBUTED AT CHOPRA

2000 CYCLES OF ‘SABUJ SATHI’ SCHEME DISTRIBUTED AT CHOPRA

By Dipankar Dey (TNI Islampur)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Chopra, 5th November, 2016: Around 2000 cycles under Government of West Bengal’s Sabuj Sathi scheme were distributed at a program organized at Chopra College ground today. A total of 1938 cycles were distributed among the students of 5 schools of Chopra Block. The cycles were distributed by the Chopra MLA and chairman of NBSTC Mr. Hamidul Rehman. The students from schools of Chopra block…

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MATERIAL WITH PRODUCING CAPACITY OF RS. 100 CRORE SCOTCH CAUGHT IN JALPAIGURI

MATERIAL WITH PRODUCING CAPACITY OF RS. 100 CRORE SCOTCH CAUGHT IN JALPAIGURI

By TNI Representative (Jalpaiguri)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Jalpaiguri, 5th November, 2016: In a major breakthrough today raw materials of Scotch preparation worth Rs. 60 lakhs were seized by the Excise Department from Jalpaiguri. However, the materials were seized at Chayanpara of Siliguri coming under the Jalpaiguri district. The total volume of the liquid material known as Scotch Malt i.e. concentrated Scotch (undrinkable) is 7000 Lts. This quantity of Malt seized had the…

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BANGLA-NEPALI UNITY “SAMPRITI EXPRESS” RELEASED AT DARJEELING TODAY

BANGLA-NEPALI UNITY “SAMPRITI EXPRESS” RELEASED AT DARJEELING TODAY

By TNI Representative (Darjeeling)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Darjeeling, 5th November 2016: Today a book titled “Sampriti Express” was inaugurated at Darjeeling in the ‘Nepali Sahitya Sammelan’ program. The writer of the book Mr. Subhomoy Chatterjee informed the press that the book is being written in the context of a unity of Bengali and Nepali cultures. The inauguration program was held at Nepali Sahitya Sammelan Bhawan at Darjeeling. The program was presided by…

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CHAAT PUJA ARTICLES DISTRIBUTED AT SILIGURI’S GANGANAGAR

CHAAT PUJA ARTICLES DISTRIBUTED AT SILIGURI’S GANGANAGAR

By Snigdha Som (TNI Siliguri)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 2nd November, 2016: Sri. Sri. Chaat Puja Samiti at Ganganagar Road No 2 of Siliguri today distributed sarees and wheat among the needy devotees of Chaat Puja. The committee today told TNI that at least 250 sarees and around 25 Q of wheat were distributed in a small program organized at Ganganagar of Siliguri by the committee members. The dignitaries present were social…

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MUSLIM KALI: 100 YEAR OLD TRADITION OF INDO-BANGLA BORDER AT ISLAMPUR

MUSLIM KALI: 100 YEAR OLD TRADITION OF INDO-BANGLA BORDER AT ISLAMPUR

Dipankar Dey The Indo-Bangla border area under Islampur Police station popularly known as Hatkhola Village is also famous for its unique Kalipuja. Yes, its also known as Muslim Kali Puja. The people from nearby villages like Chaundi, Panchi, Jagtagaon, Banshbari, Talbari etc. visits this puja every year. However, when asked about the origin of the puja, nobody could correctly or confidently answer. Elderly people said that the puja is obviously more than 100 years old…

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DHUPGURI BLOCK’S HEALTH CENTRE WITH NO ELECTRICITY FOR TWO DAYS

DHUPGURI BLOCK’S HEALTH CENTRE WITH NO ELECTRICITY FOR TWO DAYS

By Supriyo Basak (TNI Dhupguri)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Dhupguri, 3rd November, 2016: The Government health centre i.e. Jalpaiguri District’s Jhar Alta Primary Health centre under Dhupguri Block is continuing to be dysfunctional under a no-electricity condition for the last 2 days. This has led various function of the health centre like child vaccination is being closed due to no electricity. On the other hand, since the refrigerator is also stopped hence the…

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MD IMAZUDDING KNOCK-OUT FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT STARTED AT GOALPOKHOR

MD IMAZUDDING KNOCK-OUT FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT STARTED AT GOALPOKHOR

By Dipankar Dey (TNI Islampur)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri  Webdesk, TNI Goalpokhor, 3rd November, 2016: From today at Goalpokhor’s Lodhan High School ground the Hazi Md Imazuddin Memorial Knock Out tournament started. A total of 7 teams are participating in the tournament. In the inaugural match, Purulia Green Grameen Club from Chakulia played with Verosthan Boys Sporting club. However, the no goals could be scored by any of the clubs during the full time of…

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BANK SAVED FROM A POSSIBLE MAJOR FIRE AT DHUPGURI

BANK SAVED FROM A POSSIBLE MAJOR FIRE AT DHUPGURI

By Supriyo Basak (TNI Dhupguri)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Dhupguri, 3rd November, 2016: In an awful incident of fire at Dhupguri today a private bank branch was merely saved from a big disaster. The incident happened at around 3 pm today when an ATM customer observed it while he was to do his transaction at the ATM counter. He saw the generator of the bank kept in a godown of salt adjacent to…

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DIAMOND JUBILEE CELEBRATION OF ISLAMPUR INCLUSION IN WB STARTED

DIAMOND JUBILEE CELEBRATION OF ISLAMPUR INCLUSION IN WB STARTED

By Dipankar Dey (TNI Islampur)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Islampur, 2nd November, 2016: The diamond jubilee celebration of Islampur’s inclusion into West Bengal was today started by the inauguration of a book titled “Islampur Pouranchaler Itibritto” (The History of Islampur Municipal Area). The small function was held at the Hall of Islampur Girls High School. In the function along with the Islampur Municipality Chairman Mr. Kanhaiyalal Agarwal, there was former HOD of History…

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