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Fire Devastates Durga Artist Uttam Paul of Balurghat and his Family Completely

Posted on September 1, 2017 by tni

By Dipankar Mitra (TNI Balurghat) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Balurghat, 01st September, 2017: Puja is coming but a tragic incident ruined Mr. Uttam Paul completely. In one fire during the dawn, everything went down the drain for the artist Uttam Paul of Balurghat. His house and his workshop were completely gutted yesterday by fire. The locals came out for help but it was not of any use. The fire brigade reached the spot…

Community Annaprasan Marked the Initiation of Nutrion Week at Jalpaiguri

Posted on August 31, 2017 by tni

By Supriyo Basak (TNI Dhupguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Dhupguri, 01st September, 2017: An innovative step was taken by the Jalpaiguri District Administration for observing the National Nutrition Week throughout the district. Annaprasan was organized for the child crossing 6 months at the Anganwadi Kendras of the district. Such programs were organized at the center of Sakoajhora’s Thakurpat Club Anganwadi Kendra. At least 19 children were given Annaprasan. The program was initiated by…

Literature Meet ‘Kothai Kobitai Swadhinota’ Organized at Islampur

Posted on August 29, 2017 by tni

By S. Nandi (TNI Islampur) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Islampur, 29th August, 2017: In the Sunday’s Literature Meet at Islampur various aspects of the famous Drama Siraj-ud-Daula, Bandemataram of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in the context of Indian Independence etc. were discussed by Novelist Dr. Basudeb Roy. The program was organized at Islampur Press Club Bhawan in the program titled “Kathai Kobitai Swadhinota”. In the discussion speaker like Dr. Binoy Bhushan Bera, Mohan Sen…

‘Chalte Chalte’ Cultural Program Organized in Memorial of Singer Kishore Kumar at Kolkata

Posted on August 29, 2017 by tni

By Surojit Malick (TNI Howrah) | TNI Editing Kolkata Webdesk, TNI Kolkata, 29th August, 2017: Very recently the Cultural Program was organized to commemorate the 88th Birth anniversary of the Legendary Singer Kishore Kumar. The program was titled ‘Chalte Chalte’ and was organized by the Kishore Kumar Memorial Cultural Association. The venue of the program was Kolkata’s Shree Guest House Banquet. Various artists performed in the program that included Sujay Bhowmick, Tanushree Ray Choudhury, Angshuman…

Sit & Draw Organized at Ek Daanta Ganesh Puja Committee of Haiderpara, Siliguri [VIDEO]

Posted on August 26, 2017 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 26th August, 2017: Presently, the Ganesh Puja Festivities is swaying round the corners of Siliguri and Suburban areas like Bagdogra, Panitanki, Shivmandir, Salugara etc. In this juncture, the Ek Danta Ganesh Puja Committee at Sree Maa Sarani of Haiderpara in its 6th year has organized a Sit and Draw competition for the kids like the previous years. Many kids participated in the competition….

Seminar on 75 Years of ‘Quit India Movement’ Organized at Falakata College

Posted on August 24, 2017 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Falakata, 24th August, 2017: On Thursday a small seminar was organized to commemorate the 75 years of Quit India Movement at Falakata College’s Department of History. In the seminar, the important delegates presents were the College Principal Dr. Hirendra Nath Bhattacharya, NAAC Coordinator Dr. Abu Siddiqui, HOD of History Department Prof. Pradip Adhikary etc. The special speaker in the program was Dr. Swapna Mitra,…

Rainbow Painting Exhibition Comes to an End Expressing Need for a Recognized Art College [VIDEO]

Posted on August 20, 2017 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 20th August 2017: The Rainbow Painting Exhibition ended yesterday at Ramkinkar Exhibition Hall of Tathya Kendra, Siliguri. It was a 3-day Painting exhibition depicting the works of 8 painters from Siliguri. All of them belong from Chitra Bhawan. The exhibition was inaugurated on 17th August by many well-known artists. Basically, according to the organizers, this effort is to highlight the young talents of…

Art Competition Organized By INOX Vega Circle on Independence Day

Posted on August 17, 2017 by tni

By Hirak. D (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 17th August, 2017: Inox at Vega Circle Mall organized an Art Competition on the day of Independence Day. Children aged between 4 years till 13 years participated in the competition. The children had to pre-registered themselves to participate. At the multiplex, the children were provided with drawing sheets, color pencils, Oil colors etc. The children were also overjoyed to get an F&B hamper…

Plight of Clay Artist of Dakkhin Dinajpur is Alarming Before Manasha Puja, Durga Puja is Still Arriving

Posted on August 16, 2017 by tni

By Dipankar Mitra (TNI Balurghat) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Patiram, 14th August, 2017: Manasha Puja is nearing. Every year in the Shravan Month of Bengali Calender this Snake Goddesses Puja is performed by the Hindus. It is believed that performing this puja ensures the safety of a house from venomous snakes. However, the clay artists of Patiram, Kumarganj and other areas of Dakkhin Dinajpur this time is facing problems related to rains in…

“Swarane Baishe Sraban” Organized by Mujhnai Sahitya Sabha Today

Posted on August 9, 2017 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Coochbehar 9th August, 2017: Today at Coochbehar the century old Sahitya Sabha i.e. Mujhnai Sahitya Patrika organized the program titled “Swarane Baishe Sraban”. The program was organized to commemorate the death anniversary of the World Poet Kaviguru Rabindranath Tagore. The program started with the inaugural song presented by Mr. Bapi Sutradhar. Later on various speakers like Singer Smt. Manideepa Nandi Biswas, Prof. Alok Saha,…

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