CREATING ‘DEVI DURGA’ IS LOOSING ITS LAND GRADUALLY

Partha Chatterjee Clay artist Bhanu Pal from Raiganj Kumartuli is worried for the last few years. For the last 40 years, he has developed his world of creative clay idol making especially for religious and other decorative purposes. However, he fears that this will end with him. The younger generation is not at all attracted to these traditional masterpiece creations. Bhanu babu has developed his art by watching his ancestors give life to the lifeless…

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HOLIDAY DEMAND BY TAMANGS FOR BUDDHA PURNIMA

HOLIDAY DEMAND BY TAMANGS FOR BUDDHA PURNIMA

By Atish Sen (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By T. Deepika (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Banarhat, 11th September, 2015: The Tamang community of Dooars today decided to place their demand for declaring a one day full payment leave on behalf of Buddha Purnima. It is already known that the CM is scheduled to visit the hills on the 14th of this month at Kalimpong. The Tamang organization i.e. Dooars Tamang Tribal Development and Cultural Association have decided to…

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SAPTANA POLLUTION IN FALAKATA: AN ALARM BELL RINGING

SAPTANA POLLUTION IN FALAKATA: AN ALARM BELL RINGING

Arunangshu Maitra Due to the non presence of the dumping ground in Falakata, the pollution related to garbage is increasing every day. Along with this, illegal rearing of pigs in the town alongside the river Mujhnai, river Saptana and River Jampui has also led to river pollution. Not only this due to the continuous dumping of waste materials in those rivers, the river base is also raising creating blockage in the river flow. The most…

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AC AMBULANCE DONATED TO INDIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY OF SILIGURI

AC AMBULANCE DONATED TO INDIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY OF SILIGURI

By Sajal Sarkar (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 10th September, 2015: Siliguri Power Links Transmission Limited yesterday donated a multipurpose AC Ambulance to the Indian Red Cross Society, Siliguri Sub-Division. The handover was made in a small program organized at the premises of Indian Red Cross Society, Siliguri. In the program the main guest was the SDO of Siliguri Mr. Rajanveer Singh Kapoor, Officer of Power Links Mr. C. B…

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ANOTHER TRIPLET BIRTH AT JALPAIGURI HOSPITAL TODAY

ANOTHER TRIPLET BIRTH AT JALPAIGURI HOSPITAL TODAY

By Gargi Deb (TNI Jalpaiguri) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Jalpaiguri, 10th September, 2015: A women today gave birth to 3 babies at the afternoon hours at Jalpaiguri District Hospital. The two babies are 2 girl child and 1 male child. The name of the lady who has done such a miracle is Mrs. Tumpa Sen from Saptibari of Mainaguri. Though its a rare incident but such an incident (i.e. delivery of 3…

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BLOOD DONATION CAMP ORGANIZED AT SILIGURI COLLEGE

BLOOD DONATION CAMP ORGANIZED AT SILIGURI COLLEGE

By Rita Das (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 10th September, 2015: A blood donation camp was organized by the NSS unit 4 of Siliguri College here today. The makeshift camp was organized at the cycle stand of Siliguri College. Under the coordination of Dr. Vidyawati Agarwal, program officer, NSS Unit 4 – Siliguri College a total of 66 unit of blood was collected today. Main contributors were the College students…

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DR. ANUPAM SEN: A LIFE TO BE REMEMBERED

DR. ANUPAM SEN: A LIFE TO BE REMEMBERED

By Gargi Deb (TNI Jalpaiguri) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Jalpaiguri, 09th September, 2015: Dr. Anupam Sen has left us yesterday. The vacuum can’t be filled anyway. However, on this occasion, we can look back to his life as ‘a life to be remembered’. He was born in Bikrampur, Dhaka in the year of 1927. He has been meritorious from his early days of life. Dr. Sen was the first batch student of legendary Dr….

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HEARTLINE OF JALPAIGURI, DR. ANUPAM SEN PASSES AWAY

HEARTLINE OF JALPAIGURI, DR. ANUPAM SEN PASSES AWAY

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Jalpaiguri, 7th September, 2015: The legendary father like the personality of Jalpaiguri Dr. Anupam Sen passed away today at around 11:45 pm after a prolonged illness. A General Physician by profession, however, he became the heartline for many Jalpaigurians during his tenure as a doctor. Apart from this professional contribution to the society as a doctor, he was also considered as a social activist based on his voluntary support to many…

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BANGLADESH BOOK FAIR INAUGURATED AT KOLKATA

BANGLADESH BOOK FAIR INAUGURATED AT KOLKATA

By Swarnali Goswami (TNI Kolkata) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kolkata, 06th September, 2015: Yesterday the Export Promotion Bureau of Bangladesh Deputy High Commission and Gyan O Srijonshil Prokashok Samiti (Knowledge & Creative Publishers Association) of Dacca jointly organized the Bangladesh Book fair for which the inauguration was done here at Rabindra Sadan premises of Kolkata. The Book Fair will continue up to 13th September 2015. The inauguration was done at 05:30 pm…

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ROYAL DURGA PUJA PREPARATION STARTS AT JALPAIGURI

ROYAL DURGA PUJA PREPARATION STARTS AT JALPAIGURI

By Gargi Deb (TNI Jalpaiguri) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Jalpaiguri, 06th September, 2015: In accordance with the ancient tradition this year’s Jalpaiguri Baikunthapur Rajbaari Durga puja preparation has started. From Sunday morning the rituals like frame worship, Aesthetic Fest, and Mud games were performed and thus the ceremonial initiation of this 507-year-old Durga Festival preparation was started in the Rajbari. Mr. Pranatha Kumar Bose and son Mr. Soumya Bose, the current members…

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