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CHAAT PUJA ARTICLES DISTRIBUTED AT SILIGURI’S GANGANAGAR

Posted on November 4, 2016 by tni

By Snigdha Som (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 2nd November, 2016: Sri. Sri. Chaat Puja Samiti at Ganganagar Road No 2 of Siliguri today distributed sarees and wheat among the needy devotees of Chaat Puja. The committee today told TNI that at least 250 sarees and around 25 Q of wheat were distributed in a small program organized at Ganganagar of Siliguri by the committee members. The dignitaries present were social…

MUSLIM KALI: 100 YEAR OLD TRADITION OF INDO-BANGLA BORDER AT ISLAMPUR

Posted on November 4, 2016 by tni

Dipankar Dey The Indo-Bangla border area under Islampur Police station popularly known as Hatkhola Village is also famous for its unique Kalipuja. Yes, its also known as Muslim Kali Puja. The people from nearby villages like Chaundi, Panchi, Jagtagaon, Banshbari, Talbari etc. visits this puja every year. However, when asked about the origin of the puja, nobody could correctly or confidently answer. Elderly people said that the puja is obviously more than 100 years old…

DHUPGURI BLOCK’S HEALTH CENTRE WITH NO ELECTRICITY FOR TWO DAYS

Posted on November 3, 2016 by tni

By Supriyo Basak (TNI Dhupguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Dhupguri, 3rd November, 2016: The Government health centre i.e. Jalpaiguri District’s Jhar Alta Primary Health centre under Dhupguri Block is continuing to be dysfunctional under a no-electricity condition for the last 2 days. This has led various function of the health centre like child vaccination is being closed due to no electricity. On the other hand, since the refrigerator is also stopped hence the…

DIAMOND JUBILEE CELEBRATION OF ISLAMPUR INCLUSION IN WB STARTED

Posted on November 2, 2016 by tni

By Dipankar Dey (TNI Islampur) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Islampur, 2nd November, 2016: The diamond jubilee celebration of Islampur’s inclusion into West Bengal was today started by the inauguration of a book titled “Islampur Pouranchaler Itibritto” (The History of Islampur Municipal Area). The small function was held at the Hall of Islampur Girls High School. In the function along with the Islampur Municipality Chairman Mr. Kanhaiyalal Agarwal, there was former HOD of History…

3 DIE IN WATER CONTAMINATED DIARRHOEA MENACE AT GOALPOKHOR

Posted on November 1, 2016 by tni

By Dipankar Dey (TNI Islampur) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Goalpokhor, 1st November, 2016: Diarrhoea control mission is going on in full swing at Goalpokhor block’s Dharampur 1 No. Gram Panchayat area. The administration is taking measures to control the menace. So far 3 deaths have been declared by the administration at the Lodhan Block Primary Health center. 3 patients have been shifted to Islampur Sub-divisional Hospital. 20 more fresh cases of the disease…

FREE WI-FI PUJA PANDAL CREATING DEGRADATION OF TRUE PUJA FLAVORS AT FALAKATA

Posted on October 31, 2016 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Falakata, 31st October, 2016: People are thronging the Kali Puja pandals of Falakata like every year, however, this time with a difference. There is an attraction of Free Wi-Fi facility provided by the puja committees in collaboration with some local Internet providers. So far so good yet this had made the puja committees somewhat skeptical about continuing the facility in the next years. This…

GOAT SACRIFICE STOPPED AT ISLAMPUR’S PS KALI PUJA

Posted on October 30, 2016 by tni

By Dipankar Dey (TNI Islampur) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Islampur, 30th October, 2016: In one of the major decisions of ending superstitions in Kalipuja, today Islampur Police station stopped animal sacrifice in the ritual. The decision of stopping of the traditional superstition was done by the IC of the police station Mr. Sukumar Ghosh. In a trailing process, he also ordered to stop the animal sacrifice in the nearest Ramganj Police Station Kalipuja…

BLOCKBUSTER KALIPUJAS OF DHUPGURI INAUGURATED TODAY

Posted on October 28, 2016 by tni

By Supriyo Basak (TNI Dhupguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Dhupguri, 28th October, 2016: This time in Dhupguri during at STS Club and Shanti Sangha, the Kali Puja was inaugurated just two days before the normal schedule. The inaugurators were the honorable Tourism Minister Mr. Gautam Deb and two TV actresses from Kolkata. This time STS club has made its pandal in the likes of Birla Temple. The idol was Goddesses Kali was made…

LIVE BAND RESTAURANTS IN SILIGURI: A NEW BEGINNING???

Posted on October 25, 2016 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 25th October, 2016: How about an experience of swaying through music that too with live music and has a coffee sip or your favorite red wine or something that you would prefer in a hectic weekend off and that too in a city like Siliguri. Huh! Are you kidding! This is Siliguri man, a rural city got it. Well, of course, this might…

JALPAIGURI’S SCHOOL TEACHER INVOLVED IN CERTIFICATE FORGERY RACKET

Posted on October 24, 2016 by tni

By TNI Representative (Jalpaiguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Jalpaiguri, 24th October, 2016: Based on a tip-off a raid was conducted by Jalpaiguri CID team at Aadarpara and Kadamtala areas under Jalpaiguri Kotwali police station. During the raid, the CID seized a number of illegal documents like forged mark sheets, certificates, admit cards of various academic examinations from well known educational boards and Universities etc. Two people were detained by the CID for interrogation….

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