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SOCIETY MANASHA PUJA: A NEW TREND SETTING UP GRADUALLY IN SILIGURI

Posted on August 18, 2015 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 18th August, 2015: Bengalis are known for celebrating each and every thread whatever comes across in a religious fervor. Manasha Puja is still known as a one man puja organizing show till now. However, things are changing and changing fast. In Siliguri, a trend is being observed for the last 2 years and now the trend is becoming a mass celebration. Housing…

HELP TOURISM CELEBRATED ITS 24TH INCEPTION DAY ON I – DAY

Posted on August 16, 2015 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 16th August, 2015: Help Tourism, yesterday celebrated its 24 days of inception in North Bengal. It’s India’s first Rural Tourism Company was established in 15th of August, 1991 at Siliguri. The company gradually spread its action areas from the core region of North Bengal and Sikkim to entire Northeast India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and Myanmar. It promoted a number of micro tourism…

I – DAY MARKS THE “KHUTI PUJA” FOR SANGASHREE, SILIGURI

Posted on August 15, 2015 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By Pradiptamay Saha (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 15th August, 2015: Khuti puja has already started other parts of Bengal however; in Siliguri, it was the occasion of Independence Day, the age-old club of Siliguri “Sanghashree” took the occasion to open the ritual of Durga Puja with the ‘Khuti Puja’. Today morning when the Siligurians were busy chanting patriotic songs through choirs, anthems, songs, Prabhat feri, the club officials of…

I – DAY CELEBRATION IN MOTHER NATURE AT BASUNDHARA, SILIGURI

Posted on August 15, 2015 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI) ~ Edited By Pradiptamay Saha (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 15th August, 2015: The Independence was celebrated in a different note at Basundhara, Siliguri. It was not with the traditional fervor of cultural function, songs or remembrance but with games played in the mother nature. The children participated in some homely games and one-day tournaments organized by Basundhara authorities. The main program started from around 12 noon and continued for the whole day…

INDIA WINS BRONZE MEDAL IN WORLD HIPHOP DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP

Posted on August 14, 2015 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Mumbai, 14th August, 2015: A most talked about dance troupe from Nalasopara (a sleepy town within Mumbai Conurbation under Palghar district of Maharashtra) won the bronze medal for India in the World Hip Hop championship held at California (US) recently i.e. last Sunday night. The troupe came to the limelight when people learnt that recent super hit Varun Dhawan starred ABCD2 was actually the reel version of this Nalasopara Dance…

IBM CONDUCTS CLOUD COMPUTING WORKSHOP AT SIT, SILIGURI

Posted on August 14, 2015 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 14th August, 2015: Today IBM organized an even called ‘Bluemix Day’ at Siliguri Institute of Technology. According to the organizers, it is first of its kind in the region. The major participants were the students and the faculty members of the college. It was basically a workshop comprising of classroom and laboratory sessions conducted by experts from IBM Bengaluru, Pune and Kolkata…

BIDYA CHAKRA SPORTING CLUB ORGANIZED DAY & NIGHT KNOCKOUT FOOTBALL ON SUNDAY

Posted on August 10, 2015 by tni

By Shekhar Patra (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 10th August, 2015: Yesterday Bidya Chakra Sporting Club (BCSC) from Bidya Chakra Colony located in SMC Ward No. 44, organized one day (day & night) football tournament. The trophy was named as Narayan Chandra Sarkar Memorial Winners Running Trophy which had a cash reward of Rs- 15,000/-. The runners up trophy in the tournament was called Parimal Saha Memorial Runners Running Trophy…

WORKSHOP ON INDO NEPAL TOURISM PROSPECTS HELD AT SHIVMANDIR, SILIGURI

Posted on August 9, 2015 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 9th August, 2015: A workshop was organized by Association for Conservation & Tourism (ACT) and technically supported by CII-North Bengal, along with the Department of Management, NBU yesterday. The workshop was based on creating a few destinations between Eastern Nepal, North of West Bengal and Sikkim, that can be promoted jointly by both the country and the concerned organizations. The venue of…

SHRABANI MILAN MELA INAUGURATED AT SUSHRUTANAGAR MEDICAL MORE, SILIGURI

Posted on August 8, 2015 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By Pradiptamay Saha (TNI Silliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 8th August, 2015: The 3rd Shrabani Milan Mela has been inaugurated yesterday at Medical More Mela Ground at Sushrutanagar, Siliguri. It is the 3rd year this mela is being happening. Every year during this Shraban Month of Bengali calendar this mela is being held. Though not all the stalls are being opened however, the occupancy is almost 100% this year according to the mela…

SILIGURI’S URVASHI CINEMA HALL CLOSED DUE TO LOSSES

Posted on August 8, 2015 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) ~ Edited By Pradiptamay Saha (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 8th August, 2015: One of the oldest Single Screen Cinema Halls of Siliguri i.e. Urvashi came to a close from yesterday. Thursday i.e. 6th August 2015 was the last show of the iconic Bajgrangi Bhaijaan. The Single screen cinema halls were facing huge losses over the last decade due to reasons like piracy, video CDs, internet downloads etc. Latest was the advent of…

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