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Kalimpong and Kurseong sub-divisions of Darjeeling district since last night, a SSB officer said today. The landslides have caused extensive damage to NH 10 (old NH 55A) and NH 55, cutting off ...
Chhota Rangit is a stream that originates from Manebhanjan, a town bordering Nepal in West Bengal’s northernmost region, and flows through several towns and villages in Darjeeling district ...
Kalimpong district got a new block in Pedong on Monday on a day pending demands such as setting up School Service Commission (SSC) in the hills and extending the Darjeeling Mail’s journey to Gulma ...
The hills have done what the plains have failed to achieve — a ban on smoking in public. Picture only for representation. KOLKATA/ DARJEELING: The hills have done what the plains have failed to ...
Darjeeling district authorities have notified 84 containment zones in the Siliguri subdivision, 54 of which are in the Siliguri town, because of rising coronavirus cases. In Malda, where the number of ...
A light locomotive of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) derailed near Sukna today while on a special operational run to Kurseong. Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported ...
KOLKATA: A Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) delegation Saturday met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and demanded that Darjeeling district be declared a backward region. It also sought ...
Doctors, disaster-response teams and ambulances were at the site in the Darjeeling district, a tourist spot nestled in the Himalayan foothills, the state’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said in ...
The demand for a separate district carved out of the Kalimpong sub-division in the Darjeeling hills is set to change of the course of politics in the region. The issue has gained ground recently ...