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9TH POUSH MELA TO BE INAUGURATED ON 23RD DECEMBER ‘15

Posted on December 15, 2015 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 15th December, 2015: The 9th Uttarbanga Poush Mela is going to be organized at Suryasen Park at Mahakalpally, Siliguri like previous years. It’s one of the refreshing features in this chilling cold for the Siligurians. Basically, the place on the banks of Mahananda is filled with sand yet it doesn’t retard the people to visit it in flocks. As per schedule in…

CHILD LOOSES FINGER BECAUSE OF NON TREATMENT AT JALPAIGURI

Posted on December 15, 2015 by tni

By A. Maitra (TNI) ~ Edited by D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Jalpaiguri, 15th December, 2015: Again a child lost his finger allegedly because of ignorance at Jalpaiguri Sadar Zilla Hospital. In a domestic accident, the child named Dhiraj Sutradhar (7) was seriously injured while putting his hand in the cycle rickshaw’s gears. However, the doctor who assisted the patient did not arrive on the spot for treating the fingers. In fact, the victim was kept…

NO ANTI FOG SYSTEM MAKES 11 FLIGHT CANCELLATION AT BAGDOGRA

Posted on December 14, 2015 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 14th December, 2015: At least 11 flights were canceled at Bagdogra Customs Airport today. Only one aircraft of Druk Airlines from Bhutan could manage a touchdown here today morning. All other flights remained canceled. The passengers mostly tourists thus remained stranded at the airport. Though this is a regular phenomenon yet the lack of anti-fog systems like CAT-III (B) landing systems…

TWO YOUTHS DIED IN ACCIDENT IN FRONT OF POWERGRID SILIGURI

Posted on December 14, 2015 by tni

By A Maitra (TNI) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 14th December, 2015: In a head-on collision between a bike and a pickup van today two youths died in front of Powergrid in Siliguri. The dead includes Akash Roy and Promod Burman from Sahudangi area of Siliguri. Akash died on spot which Promod died on the way to North Bengal Medical College. The tempted crowd torched the pickup van soon after the…

27TH BHAWAIYA COMPETITION HELD AT DINHATA

Posted on December 14, 2015 by tni

By A. Maitra (TNI) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Dinhata, 14th December, 2015: Today the 27th Bhawaiya Competition was held at Gitaldaha High School Grounds at Dinhata. It was conducted by Dinhata 1 No Gram Panchayat Samity under the aegis of Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal. The dignitaries present were Partha Chakraborty BDO of Dinhata 1 No. Block, Smt. Jharna Das, chairman Dinhata 1 No. Gram Panchayat Samiti, and other heads…

TIMBER WORTH 3 LAKHS RECOVERED FROM ALIPURDUAR

Posted on December 13, 2015 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Falakata, 13th December, 2015: In a joint operation of Forest Department and SSB today huge cache of smuggled timber worth Rs. 3 Lakhs were recovered at Dangapara in Alipurduar’s Rangalibazar area. Recently, the police along with SSB had started joint operation in a bid to save the wildlife from the poachers and timber smugglers. This recovery today is supposed to be…

SILIGURI CARNIVAL RETURNS IN A BAND FESTIVAL FORM

Posted on December 13, 2015 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 13th December, 2015: Siliguri Municipal Corporation is going to conduct Band Festival in this month or in the next month. Though, from the SMC, no finalized dates were declared. The bands will basically belong from Siliguri and suburbs. According to the MIC Mr. Sankar Ghosh, this time, the expense is going to be reduced manifold, unlike the last year. However, from various section of the society, there are enough speculations that…

MLA AND TEA WORKERS WENT TO MEET THE PRESIDENT FOR RELIEF

Posted on December 13, 2015 by tni

By Atish Sen (TNI Banarhat) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Banarhat, 13th December, 2015: Joseph Munda, the MLA from Nagrakata will be meeting the President Pranab Mukherjee on 16th December to discuss and inform him about the grave situation prevailing in the Tea Gardens of Dooars especially those belong to Duncans Group. In this regard, 150 people started their journey towards New Delhi. The team will meet the President on 16th December and…

WILD ELEPHANT ENTERS RAIGUNJ

Posted on December 13, 2015 by tni

By Partha Chatterjee ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Raigunj, 13th December, 2015: Subhashgunj area of Raigunj bored the brunt of a wild elephant today morning. It is interesting to see that there is no forest cover in an around Subhashgunj of Raiganj. Villagers were surprised to see the giant tusker trampling their village households. Police have reached the spot and forest officials. The forest officials are equally surprised to see the elephant in this…

1ST NORTH BENGAL CINE AWARD HELD AT SILIGURI

Posted on December 13, 2015 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By Pradiptamay Saha (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 13th December, 2015: In the last month i.e. on 28th November, last month 1st North Bengal Cine Award was organized at Dinabandhu Mancha, Siliguri. The event was organized by North Bengal Film Television Artists and Technician Welfare Association (NBFTATWA). The main objective behind organizing this event was to felicitate film and television personalities of North Bengal and to encourage and appreciate the…

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