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LANDSLIDE CAUSES HUGE DAMAGES & CASUALTIES IN KALIMPONG AND HILLS

Posted on July 2, 2015 by tni

By Nisha Chettri (TNI Kalimpong) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kalimpong, 2nd July, 2015: Last night’s incessant rainfall caused huge damages in and around Kalimpong and the death toll caused by landslide reached 7 by evening. Sanjay Gazmer (30) and his wife Priya Sarki (25) were buried by the debris which rushed their home around 2 in the morning, in 11th Mile, above Shahid Park. The neighbors spoke to this Journalist on the…

BLOOD DONATION CAMP ORGANISED BY LIONS CLUB OF NEW CENTURY, SILIGURI

Posted on July 2, 2015 by tni

By Pradiptamay Saha (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kalimpong, 2nd July, 2015: Like many other blood donation camps being organized in an around Siliguri, another Blood Donation Camp was jointly organized by the Bagdogra Police Station and the Lions Club of New Century Siliguri Citizens, yesterday i.e. on 1st of July from 10.00 am onwards at the Bagdogra Police Station compound. Shri. Sonam Lama, Officer in Charge, Bagdogra Police Station, in coordination…

FLOOD SITUATION FURTHER WORSENS IN JALPAIGURI DISTRICT

Posted on July 2, 2015 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Jalpaiguri, 02nd July, 2015: The horrible condition of Teesta Floods is yet to be over. The army has stepped into the scenario for rescue operations. The blocks of Malbazar subdivision like Basusubha, Mainaguri etc, which was highly affected by floods, saw joint rescue operation by Army and NDREF. Since, the river boards have caved in, so the process of normalization was hit because gallons of water are entering the villages from…

RIJIJU, AHLUWALIA AND GURUNG VISITS KALIMPONG

Posted on July 2, 2015 by tni

By Nisha Chettri (TNI Kalimpong) ~ Edited By Pradiptamay Saha (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kalimpong, 2nd July, 2015: After Mirik, the Minister of State for Home, Kiran Rijiju, M.P S.S Ahluwalia, GTA Chief Bimal Gurung and the local political cadre’ reached Kalimpong in the morning around 11:30 to visit the landslide affected sites. While the cadres were investigating the spot in 8th Mile, a woman named Sangita Rai amidst the crowd complained the Minister of State for Home that the calamity was…

HEAVY RAINS PARALYZING NORMAL LIFE IN NORTH BENGAL PLAINS

Posted on July 2, 2015 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By Pradiptamay Saha (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 02nd July, 2015: Heavy rains lashed North Bengal today paralyzing the normal life in three major cities Siliguri, Jalpaiguri and Coochbehar. It was no surprise as the met office of Alipore, Kolkata had predicted heavy monsoon shower in this region as well as in south Bengal in the next 48 hours. As the summer holidays are over and there were full swing…

CHIEF MINISTER REACHES MULTIPLE LANDSIDE AFFECTED HILLS FOR RELIEFCHIEF MINISTER REACHES MULTIPLE LANDSIDE AFFECTED HILLS FOR RELIEF

Posted on July 2, 2015 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri/Mirik, 02nd July, 2015: The Chief Minister of Bengal Ms. Mamata Banerjee had rescheduled her trip had reached North Bengal on yesternight and took updates from the local administration about the extent of the rescue works done in the landslide affected sites in Mirik, Kalimpong and other areas in Darjeeling district. The Chief Minister visited the affected areas today especially Mirik and also….

THE BLOCKED HIGHWAY AND CARFARE RISE

Posted on July 1, 2015 by tni

By Nisha Chettri (TNI Kalimpong) ~ Edited By Pradiptamay Saha (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kalimpong, 01st July, 2015: Dozens of people standing in front of the syndicates to get their ticket done for Siliguri despite the continuous update of the national highway blockade is an evidence that people have to travel down to the plains for any general reasons. Although they leave Kalimpong a day prior to their tickets, they get stuck down in Swetijhora for unexpected…

FASTENING SEAT BELT, A PROBLEM OF KALIMPONG DRIVERS

Posted on June 30, 2015 by tni

By Nisha Chettri (TNI Kalimpong) ~ Edited By Pradiptamay Saha (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kalimpong, 30th June, 2015: After various attempt to recover the deteriorated traffic of the town, Kalimpong traffic police has been trying to edify the drivers with driving etiquettes where some drivers refrain from following the rules. Enforcing the compulsion of seat belt from today, the traffic police had 32 cases till evening, ‘despite warning the drivers since last few days we caught 32…

DISTRIBUTION OF WEST BENGAL PRIMARY TET EXAM FORMS HAS STARTED

Posted on June 30, 2015 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 30th June, 2015: West Bengal Primary school TET examination appearing form has been started from yesterday. The dates of the examination have already been declared by the Council. The TET examination will be held on 30th August throughout the state. The information about distribution of the form has already being conveyed to all the District Primary School Council of the state. The forms are being distributed by the branches of…

COOCHBEHAR GEARING UP FOR WELCOMING BANGLADESHI CHIT MAHAL RESIDENTS

Posted on June 30, 2015 by tni

By Pradip Kundu (TNI Coochbehar) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Coochbehar, 30th June, 2015: Today the state Home Secretary have called a meeting at the Coochbehar Circuit house along with the local administrators, Departmental Heads, BSF and SSB officials. The meeting mainly included the issue of Chit Mahal residents, who will come from Bangladesh to India. In the meeting the State Home Secretary also discussed the locations of their stay in areas like…

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