GOVERNMENT DECIDES TO RENAME WEST BENGAL TO “BONGO”

GOVERNMENT DECIDES TO RENAME WEST BENGAL TO “BONGO”

By Swarnali Goswami (TNI Kolkata)  |  TNI Editing Kolkata Webdesk, TNI Kolkata, 02nd August, 2016: The Cabinet of West Bengal today decided to rename the state of West Bengal to Bengal in English and Bongo/Bangla in Bengali. This was today informed to the press by the Education minister of West Bengal Dr. Partha Chatterjee. He also further said that a special assembly session for passing the motion. Some officials in the government said that the…

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FILM APPRECIATION COURSE IS BEING CONDUCTED BY WEST BENGAL GOVERNMENT

FILM APPRECIATION COURSE IS BEING CONDUCTED BY WEST BENGAL GOVERNMENT

By Swarnali Goswami (TNI Kolkata)  |  TNI Editing Kolkata Webdesk, TNI Kolkata, 27th July, 2016: Information & Cultural Affairs Department, Government of West Bengal organises a Film Appreciation Course every year since 1987. This year too there was no exception. The course this year started from 27th July and is supposed to complete by 5th Aug. The areas covered in the curriculum are all about Films in the area of Film Language, History of Cinema,…

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PROF. GAUTAM BHADRA DELIVERS SPECIAL LECTURES AT BANKURA UNIVERSITY

PROF. GAUTAM BHADRA DELIVERS SPECIAL LECTURES AT BANKURA UNIVERSITY

By Kaushik Ghosh (TNI Bankura)  |  TNI Editing Kolkata Webdesk, TNI Bankura, 24th July, 2016: Eminent Historian Professor Gautam Bhadra recently (20-21 July, 2016) came to the Department of Political Science, Bankura University to render a special lecture on “Making of Prison Notebooks:  An Evaluation of Gramsci’s Ideas”.  The programme was attended by the teachers, research scholars, and students of the university.  Not only are those teachers from various colleges of Bankura and Burdwan districts also…

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PROF. GAUTAM BHADRA DELIVERS SPECIAL LECTURES AT BANKURA UNIVERSITY

PROF. GAUTAM BHADRA DELIVERS SPECIAL LECTURES AT BANKURA UNIVERSITY

By Kaushik Ghosh (TNI Bankura)  |  TNI Editing Kolkata Webdesk, TNI Bankura, 24th July, 2016: Eminent Historian Professor Gautam Bhadra recently (20-21 July, 2016) came to the Department of Political Science, Bankura University to render a special lecture on “Making of Prison Notebooks:  An Evaluation of Gramsci’s Ideas”.  The programme was attended by the teachers, research scholars, and students of the university.  Not only are those teachers from various colleges of Bankura and Burdwan districts also…

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A NEW BOOK LAUNCH BY OXFORD BOOKS AT KOLKATA

A NEW BOOK LAUNCH BY OXFORD BOOKS AT KOLKATA

By Swarnali Goswami (TNI Kolkata) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Kolkata, 20th July, 2016: 9th July, Oxford Bookstore, Kolkata hosted the launch of the book on 9th July 2016 entitled ‘As Boys Become Men’, a gripping novel about a rip-roaring friendship of three boys and their metamorphosis from boys to men by Mukul Kumar. A multilayered tale which is weaved in the elements of philosophy and religion, this book is contrasted with a style and…

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AAKARSHAN 2016 CAME TO AN END AT ICE SKATING RINK IN KOLKATA

AAKARSHAN 2016 CAME TO AN END AT ICE SKATING RINK IN KOLKATA

By Swarnali Goswami (TNI Kolkata)  |  Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kolkata 01st July, 2016: Aakarshan 2016 being held at Ice skating Rink from 28th to 30th June,  is a 3-day lifestyle-Exhibition cum-sale of innovative and exclusive artefacts, consumer items, jewellery,  garments, household articles etc. from all over India. This is a fundraising event organized by Inner Wheel Club of Calcutta Mahanagar which is dedicated for more than a decade to make…

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KOLKATA’S 100 YEAR OLD TALA TANK IN NEED OF IMMEDIATE RENOVATION

KOLKATA’S 100 YEAR OLD TALA TANK IN NEED OF IMMEDIATE RENOVATION

By Swarnali Goswami (TNI Kolkata)  |  Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kolkata 28th June, 2016: The heritage Tala Tank of Kolkata is under tremendous stress courtesy rusting and corrosion of pillars and tank walls all around. Gallons of water are wasted every day leading to the loss of KMC exchequer. Though the centre has already promised to allocate funds for its renovation yet the promise exist in verbal assurance only. This is…

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PT. AJAY CHAKRABORTY’S ‘MAATRI-RUPENA VIDYA-RUPENA’ TO BE HELD AT KALAMANDIR

PT. AJAY CHAKRABORTY’S ‘MAATRI-RUPENA VIDYA-RUPENA’ TO BE HELD AT KALAMANDIR

By Swarnali Goswami (TNI Kolkata) Webdesk, TNI Kolkata 19th June, 2016: Matri-Rupena Vidya-Rupena a noble musical concert is going to be held at Kalamandir on 25th June at 6.30 pm based on the theme of Women Empowerment and Child Education. Noted singer Smt. Jayati Chakraborty and the legend Pandit Ajoy Chakraborty is expected to perform in the program. Panditji told TNI about the concert. He said, “Vice President of BB&T Bank Mr. Tridib Paul is…

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REVIEW: ‘PANCHAJANYA’ WAS A NICE PLAY FROM NANDIKAR

REVIEW: ‘PANCHAJANYA’ WAS A NICE PLAY FROM NANDIKAR

‘Panchajanya’ the first day, the first show was just awesome. Everyone was eagerly waiting for the day i.e. 16th June. It doesn’t disappoint anyone. The Gyan Manch yesterday was full packed by the audience. Nandikar presented their new musical play ‘Panchajanya’ with a team of young actors. Noted playwright Sohini Sengupta directed the play which was scripted by Partha Pratim Deb. The main theme of the play is the conflict between a politician and a…

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KOLKATA’S MANI SQUARE TURNED EIGHT YESTERDAY

KOLKATA’S MANI SQUARE TURNED EIGHT YESTERDAY

By Swarnali Goswami (TNI Kolkata)  |  Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Kolkata 16th June, 2016: Mani Square, one of the city’s most popular retail destinations, celebrated their 8th Anniversary yesterday. Ms. Indrani Dutta, Renowned Actress, Mr. Sanjay Jhunjhunwala, CEO, Mani Group along with all the shop owners of the mall was present to celebrate the occasion with a cake cutting ceremony.  A wide range of activities and entertainment was arranged to mark…

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