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2ND DISTRICT BOOK FAIR INAUGURATED IN ALIPURDUAR TODAY

Posted on December 28, 2015 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Alipurduar, 28th December, 2015: The second year Alipurduar District Book Fair started in Alipurduar today. The venue of the book fair is in McWilliam High School Campus. The book fair was inaugurated by the VC of Thakur Panchanan Barman University of Coochbehar Prof. Subhrangshu Sekhar Bhattacharya. The dignitaries present were the Additional District Magistrate Smt. Palden Sherpa, Municipality Chairman Mr. Ashish…

FROM NOW ON VEHICLE FREE WEEKENDS AT KOLKATA’S LALDIGHI: CM MAMTA BANERJEE

Posted on December 28, 2015 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Kolkata, 28th December, 2015: The recent proposition of the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding the vehicle free weekends at Laldighi, Kolkata has left many nearby residents fortunate as it would be easy for them to reveal one of the crucial heritage of the city encircled by many heritage structures like Writer’s Building, Fairlie place, Calcutta GPO etc. The locals are much stimulated with the new concept claiming that this…

100 YEARS CELEBRATION OF BHARAT SEVASHRAM STARTS FROM 1ST JANUARY IN JALPAIGURI

Posted on December 27, 2015 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI) Webdesk, TNI Jalpaiguri, 27th December, 2015: In the occasion of Centenary year of establishment of Bharat Sevashram Sangha by Jugacharya Srimat Swami Pranabanandaji Maharaj in the year 1917, Jalpaiguri’s Bharat Sevashram Sangha is going to inaugurate the Centenary year celebrations on 1st January 2016 by lightening more than 100 diyas, playing conch shells and holy prayers. This was informed through a press release by Jalpaiguri Bharat Sevashram Sangha. Apart from this, the programme…

27TH BLOCK BHAWAIYA SINGING COMPETITION STARTS AT FALAKATA

Posted on December 22, 2015 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Falakata, 22nd December, 2015: The 27th Block Bhawaiya Singing Competition was today inaugurated at Khirarkot Junior Basic School Ground at Falakata today. The fest was organized by the Backward Class & Tribal Welfare Departement, GOWB in collaboration with Falakata Panchayat Samiti and Jateshwar 2 No. Panchayat Samity. The main event was inaugurated by the Falakata MLA Mr. Anil Adhikari. The main…

12TH WORLD DOOARS FESTIVAL INAUGURATED AT ALIPURDUAR

Posted on December 16, 2015 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Alipurduar) Webdesk, TNI Alipurduar, 16h December, 2015: The 12th World Dooars Festival has commenced. To highlight Dooars in the global tourism map, Mr. Soumitra Mohan, the SDO of the then Alipurduar Subdivision, had started this festival years ago. Meanwhile, Alipurduar has attained the status of a district from a subdivision. The extent of the festival has also expanded manifold. The festival was inaugurated by the Forest Minister, Government of West Bengal,…

50TH DRAMA FESTIVAL STARTED IN ALIPURDUAR TODAY

Posted on December 15, 2015 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Alipurduar) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Alipurduar, 15h December, 2015: The 50th Drama Festival started from today at Alipurduar. The festival is jointly organized by the information and cultural department and West Bengal Drama Academy in collaboration with Alipurduar Municipality. The venue of the festival is Maya Talkies Auditorium (McWilliam Institute). The inauguration was done by the eminent dramatist Mr. Ajit Kumar Bhattacharya. Apart from him, the…

‘ROCKFEST’ TO BE HELD AT SILIGURI’S DADABHAI GROUNDS ON 20TH DECEMBER ‘15

Posted on December 15, 2015 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 15th December, 2015: Siliguri Band MO2’s yearly Rock Concert ‘Rockfest’ is going to be held on 20th December 2015 at Dadabhai Club Grounds from 5 pm onwards. The festival is organized every year in and around Siliguri. According to a press release every year the fest has showcased the best bands in town along with performances from the biggest names in the music industry….

9TH POUSH MELA TO BE INAUGURATED ON 23RD DECEMBER ‘15

Posted on December 15, 2015 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 15th December, 2015: The 9th Uttarbanga Poush Mela is going to be organized at Suryasen Park at Mahakalpally, Siliguri like previous years. It’s one of the refreshing features in this chilling cold for the Siligurians. Basically, the place on the banks of Mahananda is filled with sand yet it doesn’t retard the people to visit it in flocks. As per schedule in…

RAVI SHANKAR TO BE IN GUWAHATI CITY ON DECEMBER 16-17

Posted on December 14, 2015 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Guwahati, 14th December, 2015: The spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, founder of The Art of Living, is presently visiting the north-eastern states. He will be staying in Guwahati on December 16 and 17. During his visit in the city he will be interacting with the general public too. The programme venue is in Khanapara veterinary ground on December 16th which is scheduled for 4:30 pm. “The Art of Living has been…

27TH BHAWAIYA COMPETITION HELD AT DINHATA

Posted on December 14, 2015 by tni

By A. Maitra (TNI) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Dinhata, 14th December, 2015: Today the 27th Bhawaiya Competition was held at Gitaldaha High School Grounds at Dinhata. It was conducted by Dinhata 1 No Gram Panchayat Samity under the aegis of Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal. The dignitaries present were Partha Chakraborty BDO of Dinhata 1 No. Block, Smt. Jharna Das, chairman Dinhata 1 No. Gram Panchayat Samiti, and other heads…

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