Darjeeling, Sept. 21 -- Gone are the days when the Durga idol for this heritage Puja in Darjeeling used to arrive from Krishnanagar (near Kolkata, famous for clay idols) first to Siliguri, and then be... Read More
DARJEELING, Sept. 19 -- Darjeeling's tourism industry is facing subdued bookings this season but hopes are pinned on October to revive fortunes. With major destinations across the region reeling from ... Read More
Darjeeling, Sept. 18 -- The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) has announced that it will disburse financial relief to workers of four closed tea gardens in its jurisdiction who are not cover... Read More
Darjeeling, Sept. 17 -- Troops of the Indian Army's Trishakti Corps have successfully completed a six-day route march across Sikkim's treacherous high-altitude terrain, reaffirming their readiness to ... Read More
Darjeeling, Sept. 16 -- Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) Chief Executive Anit Thapa, along with representatives of the Cinchona Plantation Labour Union, met West Bengal Labour minister Molo... Read More
Darjeeling, Sept. 16 -- Cymbidium orchids, often called "boat orchids," are fast emerging as a viable cash crop in the Darjeeling and Kalimpong hills, thanks to a blend of favorable climate, governmen... Read More
Darjeeling, Sept. 15 -- Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) Chief Executive Anit Thapa has sought urgent intervention from the Bengal government to address the acute deficiency of modern sewer... Read More
Darjeeling, Sept. 14 -- A powerful earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale jolted Assam on Sunday afternoon, sending waves of panic across Guwahati and adjoining areas. The tremor struck at 4:41... Read More
Darjeeling, Sept. 12 -- Even as dengue cases remain under control in Siliguri, the Municipal Corporation is unwilling to let its guard down with the festive season approaching. Mayor Gautam Deb on Fri... Read More
Darjeeling, Sept. 11 -- Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) Chief Executive Anit Thapa has urged the Bengal government to expedite the disbursement of financial assistance under the Financial ... Read More