READY-MADE GARMENTS SECTOR GETS A BREATHER AMID EU’S TARIFF SUSPENSION

READY-MADE GARMENTS SECTOR GETS A BREATHER AMID EU’S TARIFF SUSPENSION

By Swarnali Goswami (TNI Kolkata) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kolkata, 17th March, 2016: The European Union recently announced its scheme of generalized tariff preferences for the next three years from 2017-19. Indian Ready Made Garments sector continues to enjoy its position of being a beneficiary under the current scheme which has affected the textile sector through the removal of this tariff preference. The removal of textile sector comes in the…

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LAND MAFIA’S TARGET KASHIABAARI HAAT AT FALAKATA

LAND MAFIA’S TARGET KASHIABAARI HAAT AT FALAKATA

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…

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TOP 6 CHEAPEST CITIES/TOWNS OF WEST BENGAL EXCEPT KOLKATA

TOP 6 CHEAPEST CITIES/TOWNS OF WEST BENGAL EXCEPT KOLKATA

1. BARASAT: In the survey Barasat has scored the top position in the Top 6 Cheapest/Town of West Bengal based on the survey of ESPY-TNI Research. The historical town was famous from the time of Pratapaditya (The then King of Jessore, Bangladesh). Later, the British Government converted it into a town of retreat by building many garden houses in and around the town. However, today in terms of the transportation, cost of essential items, average…

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

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

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…

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IT’S MACCHLI BABA, BENGALI’S NEW MAACHER BAZAAR

IT’S MACCHLI BABA, BENGALI’S NEW MAACHER BAZAAR

By Swarnali Goswami (TNI Kolkata) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kolkata, 17th March, 2016: After nearing two decades of offering traditional Bengali cuisine, especially for the middle-class section the most talked about ‘Bhojohori Manna’ comes up with yet another concept of retailing Bengali’s favorite ‘Maach’ i.e. Fish. A new and modern way of fish shopping, which we call ‘Macher Bazaar’ is here in your city. Obviously, the delight is for Kolkatans…

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GOODWILL OIL RAKE CONSIGNMENT TO BANGLADESH FLAGGED OFF IN SILIGURI

GOODWILL OIL RAKE CONSIGNMENT TO BANGLADESH FLAGGED OFF IN SILIGURI

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 17th March, 2016: After the last years bilateral talks with Bangladesh and India by the prime minister Narendra Modi, from today the work of sending Goodwill Oil Racks to Bangladesh started from Siliguri. The Goodwill rail rake consignment carrying High-Speed Diesel (Gasoil) will reach Bangladesh with a tentative route i.e. Siliguri-Malda-Singhabad-Rohanpur and finally East Bangladesh (Parbatipur). The total route is…

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TEA WORKERS LOCKS DOWN KILKOTE TG OFFICE FOR NON PAYMENTS

TEA WORKERS LOCKS DOWN KILKOTE TG OFFICE FOR NON PAYMENTS

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…

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REAL ESTATE REGULATION BILL PASSED IN RAJYA SABHA FOR BUYERS BENEFIT

REAL ESTATE REGULATION BILL PASSED IN RAJYA SABHA FOR BUYERS BENEFIT

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI New Delhi, 12th March, 2016: At last the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, that aims to protect the home buyers, was passed in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The bill was pending in the Parliament for the last 3 years. The positive thing about the incidents is that the approval was won unanimously from all the political parties in the Parliament. The provisions of the bill are as…

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MERCHANDISE OF TRADERS PUT ON FIRE AT BAGDOGRA HAATKHOLA

MERCHANDISE OF TRADERS PUT ON FIRE AT BAGDOGRA HAATKHOLA

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…

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SILIGURI BOOK FAIR 2016 INAUGURATED AT SILIGURI TODAY

SILIGURI BOOK FAIR 2016 INAUGURATED AT SILIGURI TODAY

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…

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