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STRAWBERRY CULTIVATION IS FAST BECOMING POPULAR IN ISLAMPUR

Posted on May 8, 2016 by tni

By Partha Chatterjee (TNI Siliguri) | Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Islampur 8th May, 2016: Some test farming is being carried out at Islampur Subdivision by growing Strawberry. The areas where the test farming is being carried out are Chopra, Islampur, Goakpokhor, Chakulia etc. The pineapple and tea were already there. Now the additional strawberry farming has brought in a ray of hope as an alternative source of income. Farmers like Srikant…

BOISHAKHI MELA ’16 GOING ON IN FULL GLOW AT SILIGURI

Posted on May 8, 2016 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 8th May, 2016: One of the biggest fairs of Siliguri is running is its full glow i.e. Boisakhi Mela, 2016. It is the only fair to be held for a long period of time in North Bengal. For the last 4 years, the fair is held at Air View more, Siliguri. It will be there for 45 days. Foods, games, joy rides, clothes and other such stalls have…

GATE MEETING HELD AT CHAMURCHI TEA ESTATE

Posted on April 30, 2016 by tni

By Atish Sen (TNI Banarhat) Webdesk, TNI Banarhat 30th April, 2016: A gate meeting was organized in demand of equal payment to the workers of Chamurchi Tea Garden in comparison to the other Tea gardens. The workers demanded to amend their payment structure in according to the new payment agreement. In the gate meeting, a greater agitation was also promised. It is to be noted that other tea gardens have a payment structure of Rs….

SITI CABLE’S INTERNET SITI BROADBAND ENTERS SILIGURI MARKET

Posted on April 2, 2016 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 02nd April, 2016: One of the top Internet Service provider of India Siti Broadband from the house of Siti Cable enters Siliguri. With the entry of this broadband giant Siligurians can expect some better services as far as faster Internet and better maintenance are concerned. Currently, two operators are operating in Siliguri one is located at Champasari and another at Shivmandir. Already, the CEO of Siti Cable CEO and…

LAND MAFIA’S TARGET KASHIABAARI HAAT AT FALAKATA

Posted on March 27, 2016 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) Webdesk, TNI Falakata 27th April, 2016: The oldest haat area of Falakata block is said to be the target of land mafias. The Haat known as Kashiabaari Haat located at Purba Deogaon area under Deogaon Panchayat. In the last bidding of haat, Abdul Aziz of Falakata got the bid. According to Md. Aziz after that the Haat was running smoothly. However, after some time the business of the haat became…

“MOUTAAT” THE FIRST TEA THEMED CAFÉ OF SILIGURI VERY SOON

Posted on March 19, 2016 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 19th March, 2016: Very shortly Siligurians are going to taste their own tea boutique here in this city. Well, of course, that is the new feather in the cap which the Siligurians are going to experience. This is proudly expressed by one of the founders Smt. Anadrita Deb explained to TNI. Well, of course, it’s now the time the city…

TEA WORKERS LOCKS DOWN KILKOTE TG OFFICE FOR NON PAYMENTS

Posted on March 15, 2016 by tni

By Supriyo Basak (TNI Dhupguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Chalsa, 15th March, 2016: Again there was tension at Duncans Kilkote Tea Garden of Dooars. Today the tea workers locked the office of the tea garden protesting against the nonpayment of their remuneration from January 2016 till date. According to the tea workers, they haven’t received their previous remuneration dues too. The tea workers have further threatened that if the dues…

MERCHANDISE OF TRADERS PUT ON FIRE AT BAGDOGRA HAATKHOLA

Posted on March 10, 2016 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 10th March, 2016: For quiet sometime the merchandise of the Haat traders are put on fire by some unknown miscreants. Hence, the poor traders are facing problems. Today also similar incident happened when the local traders discovered that their merchandise was put on fire. This created a tension in Haatkhola area of Bagdogra today. They agitated infront of Bagdogra Police…

SILIGURI BOOK FAIR 2016 INAUGURATED AT SILIGURI TODAY

Posted on March 10, 2016 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 10th March, 2016: The 33rd North Bengal Book Fair organized by Greater Siliguri Book Sellers and Publishers Welfare Association was inaugurated today at Kanchenjungha Stadium Mela Grounds. The Chief Guest in this occasion was the famous creator of Pandav Goenda Mr. Sastipada Chattopadhyay. Apart from the chief guest the other dignitaries were the outgoing MIC NBDD Mr. Gautam Deb, and…

BLACK MARKETING CHARGES AGAINST COLD STORAGE OF DHUPGURI

Posted on March 8, 2016 by tni

By Supriyo Basak (TNI Dhupguri) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Dhupguri, 8th March, 2016: In Dhupguri today farmers agitated protesting against the alleged black marketing of potato bonds for stocking potatoes in cold storage. The incident happened at the outskirts of Dhupguri town in an area called Thakurpaat. Local farmers alleged that the management of “Uttarayan Cold Storage” has joined hands with big potato businessmen and have started Black marketing the…

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