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RONGALI BIHU MARKS THE END OF ASSAM’S BIHU FESTIVAL

Posted on May 27, 2016 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) | Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Dhubri 27th May, 2016: After the New year fall festival has started at Assam. In East Assam’s festival, Bihu is the main festival known throughout the world. It’s the festival depicting the folk arts of Assam and North East India. There are three types of Bihu festival in Assam which is less known to the world. In the month of April…

NORTH EAST GIRLS OUTSHINES BOYS IN CBSE RESULTS

Posted on May 21, 2016 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Guwahati 21st May, 2016: The National trend continues in Assam too where the girls outperformed the boys yet again in the CBSE exams. In Guwahati Region this year’s CBSE Class XII finals the pass percentage is at 71.334%. Among which the girls stood in a whopping 74.55% in comparison to the boys who have scored 68.28%. CBSE sources revealed that a total of 50710 students appeared in the examination…

SILCHAR FLOOD SITUATION GRIM IN ASSAM

Posted on May 21, 2016 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Silchar 21st May, 2016: After the continuous rains for the past few days the water level of Barak river is yet to decline. The areas like Ghaniwala, greater Malugram and Itkhola are continuing to be in submerged condition from the last Thursday. The sluice gates of the dam have leaked water which has led to flood like situation in Silchar. Water has entered in many households and shopping establishments….

CEILING LEAKS AT KOKRAJHAR RAILWAY STATION: WOES FOR THE PASSENGERS

Posted on May 16, 2016 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI) | Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kokrajhar 16th May 2016: Huge leaks are observed at Kokrajhar Railway station. Over the last few days, Kokrajhar is observing a spurt of heavy rains which has led in crumbled functioning in normal life in the city. Though the train services are normal yet the rains has led to extra problems for the passengers. However, huge leaks in the ceiling of the…

CEILING LEAKS AT KOKRAJHAR RAILWAY STATION: WOES FOR THE PASSENGERS

Posted on May 16, 2016 by tni

GOOGLE REPLACED DERBY MATCH VENUE TO BARASAT INSTEAD OF SILIGURI

Posted on April 2, 2016 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) | Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 02nd April, 2016: While the East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan match was going on an interesting thing happened. Fans of both the clubs who was taking live score through online search engine like Google were amazed to find that the venue mentioned in the online page was showing Barasat Stadium instead of Kanchenjungha Krirangan of Siliguri. It was a major…

IIT GUWAHATI RANKED AS THE 14TH BEST UNIVERSITY OF THE WORLD

Posted on January 30, 2016 by tni

NI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Guwahati, 30th January, 2016: According to the Times Higher Education’s (THE) ‘World’s Best Small Universities Ranking 2016’ is concerned the IIT – Guwahati is ranked as the best 14th University of the World. According to Mr. Phil Baty, the ranking editor “India’s institutions are well represented in the World’s Best Small Universities Ranking 2016 alongside Caltech, they demonstrate the world-class offering available at smaller institutions, no matter their location.” The small universities…

POACHING CONTINUES IN KAZIRANGA FOREST OF ASSAM: RHINO KILLED FOR HORN

Posted on December 29, 2015 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Guwahati, 29th December, 2015: Illegal poaching in Kaziranga National Parks is going on strong. A full grown adult rhino was killed by suspected poachers last week. The forest personnel deployed in the World Heritage site had figured gun shots late on that fateful night. They immediately cordoned the area but in vain. The personnel found the carcass of the poor animal in blood and its horn taken away by the suspected…

RAVI SHANKAR TO BE IN GUWAHATI CITY ON DECEMBER 16-17

Posted on December 14, 2015 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Guwahati, 14th December, 2015: The spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, founder of The Art of Living, is presently visiting the north-eastern states. He will be staying in Guwahati on December 16 and 17. During his visit in the city he will be interacting with the general public too. The programme venue is in Khanapara veterinary ground on December 16th which is scheduled for 4:30 pm. “The Art of Living has been…

KOKRAJHAR WORST AFFECTED IN ASSAM FLOODS

Posted on August 21, 2015 by tni

By D. Prasun (TNI Kokrajhar/Siliguri) ~ Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kokrajhar, 21st August, 2015: The flood situation in Kokrajhar district along with other parts of Assam has turned severe after ceaseless rains since August 16. According to official records, over 37 villages have come under the surging waters rendering over 1000 people are affected in Kokrajhar, Dotma and Gossaigaon areas. The flood reports says that many areas in Patgaon, Bodiyaguri, Saragui have come…

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