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16 Sep

Siliguri municipality decided to play “Mahishasuramardini” during the puja on its own initiative

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Siliguri municipality took the initiative to play 'Mahishasuramardini' to the city residents in the morning of Mahalaya. Like last year, the well-known voice of Virendrakrishna Bhadra will be heard throughout the city from early morning. This initiative was taken by Siliguri Municipality in Mahalaya last year as well. 'Mahishasuramardini' was played in the neighborhood. Many people do not listen to 'Mahishasuramardini' early in the morning due to difficulty waking up or being busy with other work. The mayor said that this initiative is for thinking about them and so that there is a mood of puja in all corners of…

13 Sep

This Buddhist monastery is an attractive tourist spot in Siliguri

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Located a little outside the city at Toribari in Salugara, this Buddhist monastery is now becoming one of the most attractive tourist spots in Siliguri. You can visit this Buddha temple with your love partner or with the whole family on a 'weekend'. Everyone's mind will feel better once they come to the quiet and peaceful environment next to the city, next to the mountains and the river. You can definitely visit this place during Puja holidays. This Ewam monastery near the city has now become a favorite tourist spot. Isolated from the hustle and bustle of bustling city life,…

11 Sep

A huge quantity of foreign liquor seized in Falakata before Durga Puja

Priyanka RoyNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Alipurdurwar, September 11: Ahead of Durga Puja, officials of the Falakata police station have seized a huge amount of foreign liquor. Three people have also been detained in the case.On Wednesday, based on a tip-off, the police raided a warehouse located in Jaichandpur Pakritala area under Gwabarnagar Gram Panchayat of Falakata block and recovered a huge quantity of liquor. The liquor was of different brands, with an estimated market value of around ₹10 lakh. Law enforcement officials have said that similar raids will be conducted in the coming days.

10 Sep

Siliguri cyber crime team achieved big success, recovers ₹25 lakh and returns it to fraud victim

Priyanka RoyNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Siliguri, September 10: The cyber crime team of Siliguri Metropolitan Police has achieved a significant success by successfully recovering ₹25 lakh fraudulently obtained from a retired employee. The special thing is that this money has been returned to its real owner, a retired government employee of Haiderpara.According to the report, on August 19, the fraud victim received a call on WhatsApp from an unknown number. The caller introduced himself as an officer of the Mumbai Crime Branch and threatened to arrest the victim in a drug-related case. The caller then demanded Rs 25 lakh to settle the matter.As a result,…

05 Sep

The forensic expert’s report in the case of a minor’s rape and murder

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The bicycle of the accused and the manner in which he rode it became one of the evidences in the court in the rape-murder case of the minor. Last year on August 21, a criminal named Mohammad Abbas killed a minor girl after raping her in Matigara, Siliguri. Police investigation proved that Abbas chased the minor on his bicycle while returning home from school. The minor was mistakenly placed on the carrier of his bicycle and taken to an abandoned warehouse in Matigara. After raping and murdering the minor there, he quickly fled on a bicycle. That bicycle of Abbas…

30 Aug

Guests at Bengal Safari Park await the sighting of ‘Suraj-Tanaya’

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When will Suraj-Tanaya meet? Tourists are waiting. They were renamed a few days ago. However, will Suraj and Tania be able to meet during the Puja holidays? People of North Bengal are in hope. However, the Bengal Safari Park authorities of Siliguri said that the final decision has not yet been taken regarding Suraj and Tanaya. In February this year, the first lions and lionesses were brought to Bengal Safari Park in Siliguri. At that time, their names were Akbar and Sita. There is a lot of confusion about that name. In the end, a case was filed in the…

29 Aug

Maharashtra’s touch on Ganesh Chaturthi this time in Siliguri

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Ganesh Puja is just a few days later. At one time, there were only a handful of Ganesha pujas in the city of Siliguri. But now Ganapati Bappa is worshiped there in grandeur. But this year, the biggest Ganesha idol of North Bengal is being made in Siliguri. A giant Ganesha idol is being made on the model of Maharashtra. Siliguri Pradhan Nagar Ganesh Puja Committee is celebrating its fourth anniversary this year. This club of Siliguri is making a 30-foot statue. The artists here are making this Ganesha idol. Along with this, there is also a surprise in the…

28 Aug

The decomposed body of the missing tribal girl was recovered

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Body of missing minor recovered in Siliguri. The body was recovered from the drain of a tea garden in Ghoshpukur of Siliguri subdivision after 9 days of disappearance. The minor is initially believed to have been murdered. Police have started investigating the incident. The body was recovered from the drain of the tea garden in Ghoshpukur on Tuesday morning. The body was found in a decomposed state. It is reported that the minor has been missing since August 18. A complaint was later filed with the police by the family. On August 19, the police filed an FIR and started…

13 Aug

Kamtapur Progressive Party took out protest march in Siliguri

Priyanka RoyNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Siliguri, August 13: Kamtapur Progressive Party organized a protest march in Siliguri on Tuesday in support of several demands. The march started from Mallagudi, passed through various areas and ended at Court More.Major demands of the march included a petition to the state government to start teaching the Kamtapur language in schools and a demand for the central government to recognize Kamtapur as the eighth scheduled language. Additionally, the protesters called for the formation of the Narayani Sena Regiment.The march was led by Kamtapur Progressive Party President Amit Roy, who kept these issues at the center of his campaign.

12 Aug

Blood donation camp organized in Siliguri on World Elephant Day

Priyanka RoyNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Siliguri, August 12: Naxalbari branch of Paschim Banga Vigyan Manch organized a blood donation camp in Tukriyajhar range of Kurseong Forest Department on Monday. The event has been held to mark World Elephant Day and address the ongoing blood shortage.The camp was attended by many notable personalities including ADFO Rahul De Mukherjee, Vigyan Manch's Gopal De, NAF's Animesh Basu, former teacher and Vigyan Manch member Paritosh Chakradar and Biplab Roy. Although the initial target was to collect 50 units of blood, 20 units of blood were successfully collected in the camp.The participants included forest workers and members of Vigyan Manch,…