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The World’s Largest ‘Bhagwad Geeta’ Inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi at Delhi

Posted on February 26, 2019 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI New Delhi, 26th February, 2019: Today after the biggest strike of the IAF crossing the International border of Pakistan, the Honorable Prime Minister Sri Narendra Modi inaugurated the world’s largest and the heaviest Bhagavad Gita at the Delhi ISKCON temple premises. As per ISKCON, the book is dubbed as the ”Astounding Bhagavad Gita”, and measuring 2.8 m by 2 m, it is billed as the “largest principle sacred text ever…

Sahitya Akadami Award recipient Launches Book at Siliguri

Posted on February 17, 2019 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 17th February, 2019: Sahitya Akadami Award recipient Bindhya Subba’s second edition of short stories from classic collection ‘Hospice’ was launched on Sunday at Sangrila Book Cafe in Siliguri. Hospice was published in 2013 and this is the second edition from the classic stories that was released. Eminent writer from Darjeeling Subba said, “This is my second edition of short stories collection and there are 15 stories of various…

Ex Army Men Social Meet Organized at Binnaguri Army Camp

Posted on January 9, 2019 by tni

By Ankita Sen (TNI Banarhat) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Banarhat, 09th January, 2019: Last Sunday a program was organized at Binnaguri Army camp with the Ex Army personnel and their families. At least 1000 such ex Army personnel and their family members participated in the program. The chief guest of the program was the Dy Gen Officer Commanding Brig Mr. Pankaj Singh. In the program the ex Army personnel and their families were…

Aditya Group Felicitates ‘Shyama Samman 2018’ in Kolkata

Posted on November 19, 2018November 19, 2018 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Barasat, 19th November, 2018: This year, Aditya Group initiated Shyama Samman 2018, and has rewarded the best Shyama Pujas’ across Barasat, Birati, Basirhat and Madhyamgram areas of West Bengal, yesterday i.e. the 18th of November 2018, at Aditya School of Sports Arena at Barasat Kolkata. Earlier, the selected jury members of Aditya Group had visited the participating puja pandals on 5th, 6th and 7th November where the results were declared…

NBSA Today Organized the Rastriya Ekta Diwas at Siliguri

Posted on October 31, 2018 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 31st October, 2018: While the Honorable Prime Minister of India Sri. Narendra Modi was unveiling the tallest statue of the World (of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel) known as the Statue of Unity in Gujarat, the Rastriya Ekta Diwas was also celebrated at the North Bengal Science Centre (NBSA) Siliguri for commemorating the 143rd Birth Anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. In this occasion NBSA also…

Durga Puja 2018 Celebrated at New Jersey. USA with the Bengali Flavors Intact

Posted on October 31, 2018October 31, 2018 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI New Jersey, 31st October, 2018: The Durga Puja fever has now reached New Jersey, USA after Maa Durga left from Bengal and India one and half week ago. May be surprising however, by now it is known to the World that Durga Puja abroad is convenient weekend affair. Obviously, it should be within October every year. This time the puja days was fixed on 28th and 29th October 2018. This is…

Amar Canvas’s Meet Up Program at Siliguri Brings Opportunity to the Remote Artists

Posted on October 7, 2018October 7, 2018 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 07th October, 2018: With the motivation to create awareness of their upcoming website and as well as to create India’s largest online art community the company, ‘Amar Canvas’ took its initiative to start meeting artists physically with the promoting name “West Bengal Artist Meet-up”. Incidentally, it started from Siliguri. The meet-up program was organized by Amar Canvas in Siliguri for two days on…

Foundation of Earthen Stadium at Hantapara TG Laid at Alipurduar

Posted on October 2, 2018 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Alipurduar 02nd October, 2018: Aapnar Baagane Proshasan, a public awareness and grievance Redressal initiative for poor workers in stressed/closed tea garden areas in the Dooars region was conducted for Hantapara, Dhumchipara & Garganda Tea Gardens by the District administration of Alipurduar on 30th September 2018. It was actually conducted at 2 venues under Madarihat Birpara Block i.e. one in Hantapara TG & another at Dhumchipara TG. The camp at…

Yi Siliguri celebrates the World Environment Day 2018 by its program “Say No To Straws”

Posted on June 5, 2018 by tni

By Hirak. D (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 5th June, 2018: On the World Environment Day 2018, Young Indians – Siliguri Chapter launched their program “Say No To Straws” to create awareness against single-use plastic straws. Plastic straws are one of the top-10 plastic pollution item worldwide and a big contributor to landfills and ocean pollution. Straws are used for less than 200 seconds on an average and stay on the…

World Environment Day Observed by CII-Yi, Basundhara & Lohori Jointly at Siliguri

Posted on June 5, 2018 by tni

By Hirak. D (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 5th June, 2018: On the occasion of “World Environment Day” today Lohori (A Siliguri Based Literary organization), Basundhara and CII Young Indians organized a Sit and Write Competition followed by a Sapling Distribution Program at Basundhara Campus of Dagapur near Siliguri. The entire day program comprised of Recitation, Drama (By Siliguri Ensemble) and other items. The whole idea was to enlighten the spirit…

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