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Longest total Lunar Eclipse of 21st Century Plus to be Visible Tomorrow

Posted on July 26, 2018September 22, 2018 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 26th July, 2018: Earthlings are about to witness a rarest of the rare kind of event in the sky on 27th July 2018 longest lunar eclipse in 21st century with totality of 103 minutes. This will coincide with great naked eye sight of the parade of 5 planets in the sky- Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Mars. This eclipse will be the second total lunar eclipse in 2018,…

Impending Landslide Warning System Vandalized at Sikkim

Posted on May 6, 2018 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Gangtok 6th May, 2018: A landslide-warning system being installed by researchers of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham at Chandmari Village in Sikkim’s Gangtok District has been severely vandalized, with cut wires and broken equipment strewn at the site. This has laid waste to two years of field work by team members from Amrita who has been traveling from its Kerala campus to install a network of sensors that would help provide early…

Online Teacher Tracking System to be implemented by the State this April

Posted on April 5, 2018 by tni

TNI News Network Webdesk, TNI Guwahati 5th April, 2018: The elementary schools of Assam especially from Darrang and Morigaon districts are brought into the ambit of online attendance tracking for the teachers of those schools. The state government is going to track regular attendance for 2000 such school from this month itself. However, more of fear for the teachers in tracking their attendance, the system has features like the assistance of work through mobile applications…

UKGB Hands over Unique Software for the Blind Students of CHBB Coochbehar

Posted on March 21, 2018 by tni

By Manoj Hoque Sarkar (TNI Coochbehar) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 21st March, 2018: Yesterday Uttarbanga Kshetriya Gramin Bank (UKGB) in a small function provided an innovative software to the Children Home for Blind Boys (CHBB) located at Coochbehar for the students of the institute. The software has a unique feature of Speaking and Reading but also it has an inbuilt ability to integrate itself with the specially designed Computer Operating System, designed…

Blue Whale Panic Engulfs Sleepy Town Kaliyaganj [VIDEO]

Posted on September 3, 2017 by tni

By Suvra Sankar Nag (TNI Kaliyaganj) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Kaliyaganj, 03rd September, 2017: Presently, the Blue Whale has engrossed the entire world right now including our state i.e. West Bengal. The sleepy town Kaliyaganj is also of no exception. A girl student of a well-known school of Kaliyaganj got her hands cut in the classroom resulting in tension in the common room of the teachers. The school authorities immediately had done the…

Water Pouch Machines for Uttar Dinajpur District to Counter Water Borne Diseases after Flood

Posted on August 20, 2017 by tni

By Dipankar Dey (TNI Islampur) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Islampur, 20th August, 2017: The Department of PHE, GOWB is now manufacturing arsenic free water pouch for safe drinking water targeting the flood affected districts of the state. Two pouch manufacturing machines are being brought at Islampur and Raiganj from Malda. These machines can produce 8000 pouches from 2000 liters of water in one hour. Presently the pouches are supplied in Chopra, Islampur, Goalpokhor,…

‘India March for Science’ to be Organized at Kolkata on 9th August for Demand of More Scientific Research

Posted on August 7, 2017 by tni

By Surojit Malick (TNI Howrah) | TNI Editing Kolkata Webdesk, TNI Kolkata 7th August, 2017: On 22nd April this year, more than a million people undertook a March for Science in 600 cities across the globe, demanding robust funding for science and demanding that Governmental policies be guided by scientific evidence. In a press conference at Kolkata Press Club the Raja Bazar Science College under Calcutta University told the press including TNI that the scientific…

New Study Center of West Bengal Board of Computer Education Opens at Phansidaoa

Posted on August 1, 2017 by tni

By Avijit Das (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 1st August 2017: A new study center of West Bengal Board of Computer Education has been started at Phansidaoa near Phansidaoa Girls High School on 30th July. This center is started with a vision to provide all kind of computer education from beginning level to advanced level to the students of that area. Mr. Tapash Kr. Roy and Mr. Narayan Roy are the…

Farmer’s Club Demonstrated Automated Paddy Sowing Machine to the Kuchlibari and Uchchalpukuri Farmers [VIDEO]

Posted on July 26, 2017 by tni

By Swapan Roy Bir (TNI Mekhliganj) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Mekhliganj, 26th July 2017: This time Mekhliganj’s Uchchalpukuri and Kuchlibari farmers saw the planting of Aman Paddy saplings in the field by an automated technology. However, the technology was tested in a demonstration mode. The farmers were shown the planting of Aman Paddy in the field by diesel run an automated machine. The entire initiative of this demonstration was organized by Kuchlibari Farmers…

Falakata Civic Police Becomes Digital with Mobile App

Posted on March 8, 2017 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Falakata, 8th March, 2017: In a step closer to become digital police, the Police administration has introduced Mobile App Service for the civic volunteers here in Falakata. This is for the second time in the state it’s happening. The mobile app is called TMS (Task Management System). With this app itself the attendance, duty allocation will be controlled. This mobile app is having 9…

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