Siliguri

Massive fire affected shop traders get Compensation cheques

Massive fire affected shop traders get Compensation cheques

The financial compensation cheques which is issued by the Chief Minister of West Bengal were handed over to the traders. The traders were affected by the massive fire in the Bidhan Market on Tuesday. The cheque distribution event held at the Siliguri Municipal Corporation. According to the report of the sources Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee in an administrative meeting announced that 9 each of the traders will get 1lakh and 14 traders will get 50,000 each. The administrative meeting held at Uttar Kanya on Sunday where she order the SMC for the shop reconstruction. After today's cheque distribution a meeting…
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NH10 Shut Down Due to Multiple Landslides

NH10 Shut Down Due to Multiple Landslides

The relentless rainfall over the past three days in the Sikkim and North Bengal regions has brought normal life to a standstill. Reports have emerged of numerous landslides across Sikkim and North Bengal, prompting the authorities to issue strict warnings, urging the public to stay safe and vigilant in the aftermath of last year’s devastating floods that occurred during the same period. All regions of Sikkim have been impacted by the landslides, including the east, west, south, and north, seriously impairing road connectivity. Snowfall has also been reported in North Sikkim's high alpine regions, especially in Tshangu, as well as…
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Siliguri municipality decided to play “Mahishasuramardini” during the puja on its own initiative

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

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…
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This Buddhist monastery is an attractive tourist spot in Siliguri

This Buddhist monastery is an attractive tourist spot in Siliguri

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…
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Maharashtra’s touch on Ganesh Chaturthi this time in Siliguri

Maharashtra’s touch on Ganesh Chaturthi this time in Siliguri

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…
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The decomposed body of the missing tribal girl was recovered

The decomposed body of the missing tribal girl was recovered

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…
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