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Cops get breakthrough in temple & monastery robbery cases; one held

Darjeeling, June 17 -- Using modern investigation techniques, the Kalimpong police achieved a major breakthrough in the case pertaining to theft in temples and monasteries in the district. One Kiran D... Read More


Primary model school with digital teaching tools inaugurated

Darjeeling, June 16 -- Sitong-Latpanchar Constituency of the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) in the Kurseong Sub Division got a primary model school with digital teaching tools in remote R... Read More


Darj: Tourist rush leads to traffic jams, '8-km ride taking 3 hours'

Darjeeling, June 15 -- With the ongoing tourist rush to the Hills, Darjeeling is once again in the grip of serpentine traffic jams. The ride from Jorebungalow to Darjeeling, an 8 km ride, is taking ar... Read More


Relief for 121 GTA primary teachers as HC dismisses review petition

Darjeeling, June 13 -- In a major relief to 121 primary school teachers under the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA), the Calcutta High Court's Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench has dismissed a review... Read More


Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: 1st batch of 50 pilgrims to arrive in Gangtok on June 15

Darjeeling, June 12 -- After a hiatus of 5 years, the spiritually revered Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via Nathula in Sikkim is all set to resume. The first batch of 50 pilgrims will arrive in Gangtok on ... Read More


'Iron Lady of Cinchona' to receive first Subash Ghisingh Memorial Award

Darjeeling, June 11 -- The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) has announced that senior politician and social worker Renulina Subba of Kalimpong will be conferred with the first "Late Subash ... Read More


A braveheart's final journey from the Himalayas to the sea

Darjeeling, June 9 -- It was a braveheart's final journey, and the nation left no stone unturned in ensuring that the journey from the mountains to the sea would be completed smoothly. In a poignant ... Read More


North Bengal mountaineers to scale Mount Pologongka in Ladakh Himalayas

Darjeeling, June 7 -- For the first time, mountaineers representing six adventure organisations of North Bengal will launch a joint expedition. They are set to undertake an expedition to the formidabl... Read More


All stranded tourists evacuated from North Sikkim

Darjeeling, June 6 -- All stranded tourists have been safely evacuated from Chaten, one of the regions worst affected by recent landslides in North Sikkim. The successful completion of the evacuation ... Read More


Evacuation of stranded tourists in Sikkim still on; 63 still await rescue

Darjeeling, June 5 -- Efforts to evacuate tourists stranded in North Sikkim due to landslides triggered by incessant rainfall continued on Thursday with successful airlift operation conducted from Cha... Read More