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JALPAIGURI GIRL DIES IN KOLKATA IN MYSTERIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES

Posted on January 4, 2015 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Kolkata, 4th January, 2015: North Bengal girls Sumantika Banerjee from Jalpaiguri and Subarna Lama from Kurseong were recovered in an unconscious condition by Kolkata Police from their Paying guest house at 8, R. Kuli Lane. In accordance with the sources of Police, the parents of both the girls could not contact with the girls. They then contacted the Muchipara police and lodge a complaint. The Police immediately sprang up to…

UNKNOWN HERITAGE OF CHINSURAH – VANDE MATARAM BHAWAN

Posted on December 28, 2014 by tni

Kaushik Ghosh No Indian would be found who wouldn’t get goose pimples as a response after listening Indian national song ‘Vande Mataram’. Rabindra Nath Tagore sung this song for the first time in a political context in 1896 in the Calcutta session of ‘Indian National Congress’. Thousands of freedom fighters sacrificed their lives by chanting this song. Later this song was translated into English by Shri Aurobindo. It is a hymn to the Mother Land….

CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS AT CENTURY OLD BANDEL CHURCH, CHINSURAH

Posted on December 25, 2014 by tni

By Kaushik Ghosh (TNI Chinsurah) ~ Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Chinsurah, 25th December, 2014: The Portuguese word for Mast is “Bandel” based on which this sleepy town is known for. The Bandel Church stands as a memorial of the Portuguese settlement in Bengal. Built around 1599, it is dedicated to Nossa Senhora di Rozario, Our Lady of the Rosary. It is one of the most prominent historical churches found in West…

DURGAPUJA ROUNDUP (AMBIKA KALNA) 2014

Posted on October 12, 2014 by tni

Photos: Piyali Chandra Khan (Ambika Kalna, Burdwan)

HEAVY RAINS PREDICTED IN WEST BENGAL, ASSAM AND NORTH EAST

Posted on July 8, 2014 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Kolkata, 08th July 2014: The weather system which originally formed as a cyclonic circulation in north Bay of Bengal has been lingering on for quite some time. It intensified into a low-pressure system and has been vital in giving Monsoon rain to Northeast India, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. It has already weakened and is now positioned over Bihar and adjoining Sub-Himalayan West Bengal as an upper air…

NEW DISTRICT ‘ALIPURDUAR’ COMING UP ON JUNE 25TH 2014

Posted on June 20, 2014 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Kolkata, 20th June 2014: Another new district is going to come up from June 25th this year i.e. Alipurduar. The district will be created by bifurcating the Jalpaiguri district. The Honorable Chief Minister Smt. Mamata Banerjee announced this in the assembly today. According to the administrative sources, 8 police station of Jalpaiguri will go to the new district of Alipurduar along with 5 Assembly constituencies. Another 6 blocks Alipurduar I…

ICSE AND ISC RESULTS TO BE DECLARED ON 17TH AND 21ST MAY

Posted on May 14, 2014 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Kolkata, 14th May, 2014: The ICSE and ISC results will be declared on 17th and 21st May, respectively, by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE). According to the CISCE the results for both ICSE (Xth) and ISE (XIIth) will be declared at 3 pm sharp on the aforementioned dates. In a press briefing today Mr. Gerry Arathoon, the Chief executive of CISCE said “The students will be…

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