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TOURISM MINISTRY’S ‘SENSITIZATION WORKSHOP’ HELD AT SILIGURI TODAY

Posted on June 14, 2016 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) | Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 14th June, 2016: In a move for intensifying the promotion of Homestay tourism of this region today the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India organized a ‘Sensitization Workshop’ along with the Department of Tourism, GOWB here in Hotel Sinclairs, Siliguri. The theme of the workshop was entitled “Incredible India Bed & Breakfast/Home Stay Scheme”. In the workshop the officials from…

VENICE RETURNS TO JALPAIGURI IN EARLY MONSOON THIS YEAR

Posted on June 14, 2016 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Jalpaiguri 14th June, 2016: The rainy season has come and according to the residents, the picture of Venice has returned to the town once again. Pandapara to Mahamayapara, Congresspara to 3 no. Gumti everywhere there was water. All the lanes and roads of the town are submerged. The school goers and office goers are facing huge problems in reaching their destination. The scenario has never changed in the town for…

PASSENGERS ESCAPE NOSE WHEEL TYRE BURST AT BAGDOGRA AIRPORT

Posted on June 14, 2016 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 14th June, 2016: At least 180 passengers today escaped a possible crash landing by an aircraft of Spicejet. Today in the afternoon hours when the flight of SpiceJet 623 arrived at Bagdogra airport for landing suddenly during touchdown the nose wheel tyre busted. Immediately the cabin crew contacted the ATC Bagdogra. Though passengers inside the aircraft only realized a sudden thud and nothing else. The airport authorities…

FALAKATA EXPERIENCING EARLY FLOOD BEFORE OFFICIAL MONSOONS

Posted on June 14, 2016 by tni

Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) | Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Falakata 14th June, 2016: Many areas of Falakata block came under water due to incessant rains for the last couple of nights. The Mujhnai River’s water level rise has left many areas adjacent to the river inundated. Officially, the monsoon is still 3-4 days away yet Deogaon went under water. For the last couple of nights, hills were experiencing heavy rains resulting…

MALBAZAR AND MAINAGURI WRITHING UNDER TEESTA FLOOD

Posted on June 14, 2016 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI) Webdesk, TNI Malbazar 14th June, 2016: Malbazar subdivision and Mainaguri are also affected due to the water releasing from Teesta barrage of Gajaldoba. The areas of Malbazar subdivision like Chanpadanga, Basusuba, Darjipara are all underwater. Last year the local dam was damaged due to the flood which remained unrepaired. This time, the water entered through those areas and submerged the area. On the other hand, Mainaguri’s Burmanpara is also under water…

MEKHLIGANJ, DOMOHONI COME UNDER WATER DUE TO WATER RELEASE OF TEESTA

Posted on June 14, 2016 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI) Webdesk, TNI Mekhliganj 14th June, 2016: Due to the heavy rains for the last two days, Gajaldoba Teesta Barrage lock gates were opened for releasing waters. Subsequently, many areas of Jalpaiguri District went under water affecting thousands of families. A yellow alert has already being issued for scheduled and non-scheduled areas of the district from the bordering Mekhliganj to Domohoni. Larger areas of Domohoni are under water affecting normal life here….

LITERARY SEMINAR ORGANIZED BY RENAISSANCE UNIVERSAL AT UDAYAN MSL OF SILIGURI

Posted on June 13, 2016 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 13th June, 2016: Renaissance Universal (R.U.) Club of Siliguri organized a discussion on ‘Social Exploitation and Its Remedies: Perspective of Sri. Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar’ at Udayan Memorial Sports Library Hall yesterday. At the outset, Ms. Sunandita Bhowmik, Chairperson of Renaissance Universal (R.U.) Club Siliguri welcomed everybody and spoke about the aims and objectives of R.U. On this occasion, Mr. Soumen Nag noted writer of North Bengal was…

GATE MEETING IN PROTEST OF NO HIKE IN LABOR PAY AT CHAMURCHI T. E.

Posted on June 12, 2016 by tni

By Atish Sen (TNI Banarhat) | Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 12th June, 2016: Tea workers of other adjacent tea gardens are getting the newly implemented remuneration in accordance with the tea agreement, exception is Chamurchi Tea Garden. Yesterday the tea workers started gate meeting to protest against such irregularities. Three trade unions have jointly staged the gate meeting in front of the Chamurchi Tea garden factory. All the three unions…

SILIGURI JOURNALIST CLUB ELECT NEW COMMITTEE MEMBERS FOR NEW TERM

Posted on June 12, 2016 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) | Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 12th June, 2016: Today Siliguri Journalist Club conducted their elections for electing the office bearers for the next term. The election has already been declared on 5th May at the Bi-Annual meeting of the club held at Hardware Merchant’s Association hall. Today the elections were held in a heartwarming environment. Almost all the registered members today cast their vote for…

PROMOTION AGREEMENT SIGNED FOR TOURISM PROMOTION BY EHTTOA IN SILIGURI

Posted on June 11, 2016 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) | Edited by D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 11th June, 2016: Today at Hotel Vinayak Inn a Joint promotion campaign was organized by Nepal Tourism Board, Pokhara Tourism Council and Eastern Himalaya Travel and Tour Operators Association. Various dignitaries from all the organized were present in the occasion. Some of the dignitaries present were the Senior Officer of Nepal Tourism Board Mr. Surya Thapaliya, Vice President of Pokhara…

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