WOODEN DURGA PRATIMA THIS YEAR FOR SILIGURI SUKANTAPALLY’S BALAKA CLUB

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 5th October, 2016: This year the Durga Idol of Siliguri 32 No. Ward Sukantapally’s Balaka club is made of wood. Another important feature of the Durga Idol is that the wooden idol is made by famous artist Nishit Gharami. TNI spoke to the Puja committee secretary Mr. Samir Nandi and Mr. Sukalyan Chakraborty, Jt Secretary of the Puja committee. According to him the…

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MOTHER TERESA’S CANNONIZATION THEME FOR UJJAL SANGHA’S DURGA PUJA

MOTHER TERESA’S CANNONIZATION THEME FOR UJJAL SANGHA’S DURGA PUJA

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 4th October, 2016: One of the elite clubs of Siliguri, Ujjal Sangha is having a unique concept of designing the puja pandal with oyster shells along with handicrafts. This work is being done by craftsmen from Medinipur district and Digha. Speaking about this puja of Ujjal Sangha the Puja committee secretary Mr. Buddhu Roy said that Ujjal Sangha wants to display through this…

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MATIGARA’S MAYADEVI CLUB TO CONTINUE ITS DURGA PUJA MAGIC THIS SEASON

MATIGARA’S MAYADEVI CLUB TO CONTINUE ITS DURGA PUJA MAGIC THIS SEASON

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 03rd October, 2016: For the last 10 years Mayadevi Club of Matigara has become one of the big budget puja clubs of Siliguri. Though its location is 5 kms away from Siliguri Main city yet the glamour and fan following are not less than the elite Puja committees of Siliguri. The pandal is just adjacent to the NH -31 now AH-48 is spending…

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“SATYAM SHIVAM ANANTAM” MAY DRAW HUGE CROWD FOR SUBRATA SANGHA

“SATYAM SHIVAM ANANTAM” MAY DRAW HUGE CROWD FOR SUBRATA SANGHA

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 03rd October, 2016: Subrata Sangha one of the elite clubs of Siliguri is celebrating its 69th year of Durga Puja. This time, the main pandal is being constructed in the Tarai Tarapada Adharsha Bidyalaya (School) Ground just adjacent to its old place and club premises. The theme of Subrata Sangha is ‘Satyam Shivam Anantam’. TNI spoke to Mr. Partha Saha, the secretary of…

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“ANANDA DHARA” IS THIS YEAR’S THEME OF SILIGURI UPKAR’S DURGA PUJA

“ANANDA DHARA” IS THIS YEAR’S THEME OF SILIGURI UPKAR’S DURGA PUJA

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 03rd October, 2016: Surrounded by elite clubs of Siliguri in terms of Durga puja celebration is concerned Upkar Athletic Club maintains its traditionality in its presentation of Durga Devi in front of the viewers. Not a single year people can remember Upkar’s Durga puja has reduced in its grandeur. This is always a must for the pandal hoppers. This year is also no…

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MARKET COMPLEX DEMAND RAISED BY DISPLACED BUSINESSMEN OF GAIRKATA

MARKET COMPLEX DEMAND RAISED BY DISPLACED BUSINESSMEN OF GAIRKATA

By TNI Correspondent (Gairkata)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Gairkata, 02nd October, 2016: The Gairkata shopkeepers who were having their shops adjacent to the proposed AH 48 have already shut down their shops and also shifted them elsewhere. Since there are many turns in the road passing through Gairkata henceforth, the businessmen here are more affected by the AH 48 construction. Now they are worried about their future and also the upcoming Durga Puja….

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NAVRATRI PUJA STARTS IN SUBHASHPALLY OF SILIGURI

NAVRATRI PUJA STARTS IN SUBHASHPALLY OF SILIGURI

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 02nd October, 2016: The yearly Navratri Festival started at Subhashpally in Siliguri from yesterday. It’s something uncommon in the area as the Navratri Puja enters 5th year. The Puja is basically celebrated in a homely atmosphere where the main function is organized by Mr. Sushil Kumar Pal of Subhashpally, Siliguri. The entire thing is done in the full view of general people. According…

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ANOTHER DEMAND OF ISLAMPUR DISTRICT POPS OUT

ANOTHER DEMAND OF ISLAMPUR DISTRICT POPS OUT

By Dipankar Dey (TNI Islampur)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 01st October, 2016: Yesterday in an innovative way there was a demonstration in demand of making Islampur a full-fledged district along with this the Karandighi is also demanded as a subdivision of Islampur. The demonstration was done by a little-known organization called Transferred Area Surjapur Organization (TASO). Yesterday the activists of TASO staged their demonstration at Islampur Bus Terminus. Most of them wore…

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BEGGARS RECEIVE DURGA PUJA GIFTS FROM TRANSGENDERS AT RAIGUNJ

BEGGARS RECEIVE DURGA PUJA GIFTS FROM TRANSGENDERS AT RAIGUNJ

By Partha Chatterjee (TNI Raigunj)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Raigunj, 01st October, 2016: The transgenders of Raigunj today handed over clothes to the beggars here for the Durga puja occasion. Many beggars of the area were handed over clothes for celebrating the Durga Puja festival. The transgenders are always away from the mainstream world because of the gender problem. This time, they are involved in social activities of the people and expectedly they…

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KSHANIK SANGHA ENTERS THE BLOCKBUSTER DURGA PUJA WAGON OF SILIGURI

KSHANIK SANGHA ENTERS THE BLOCKBUSTER DURGA PUJA WAGON OF SILIGURI

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri)  |  TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 01st October, 2016: Siliguri Kshanik Sangha’s Durga Puja enters 47th year this season. The theme is already declared as “Janapathe Mishe Gache Manusher Bhir, Pujoi Beriye Aashe Jaisalmer” (While the Crowd come along the city, they can witness Jaisalmer in this Puja). The main intention was clarified by the secretary of the Kshanik Sangha Durga Puja Committee Mr. Bunty Dutta. He said that…

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