Darjeeling's toy train service suspended due to landslides
Toy train services in the Darjeeling hills were suspended due to landslides caused by heavy rainfall, a railways official said on Friday.
Oct 14, 2016, 21:59 PM IST
Incessant rains in Darjeeling damage stretches of NH10 leading to Sikkim
Incessant rains in Darjeeling hills have caused landslides in Darjeeling and Mirik, damaging vast stretches of National Highway 10 leading to Sikkim.
Oct 13, 2016, 14:12 PM IST
Mamata government pulls out all stops to foil GJM shutdown
Taking a tough stance against Wednesday's shutdown called by the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) in Darjeeling, West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government on Tuesday warned its employees of stern action if they fail to turn up.
Sep 27, 2016, 22:56 PM IST
Four killed in Bengal floods
At least four people have died and over 60,000 affected by floods in Alipurduar, Jalpaiguri and Cooch Behar districts in northern West Bengal, state Disaster Management Minister Javed Khan said on Tuesday.
Jul 26, 2016, 18:59 PM IST
Three killed in Darjeeling landslides
Three members of a family, including a minor, were crushed to death on Wednesday when their house collapsed in a landslide in northern West Bengal's Darjeeling district, an official said.
Jul 20, 2016, 15:37 PM IST
Darjeeling accident: PM Naendra Modi calls up President, enquires about his well being
An SUV in President Pranab Mukherjee's motorcade skidded off a hilly road and went down a 100-feet gorge.
Jul 15, 2016, 15:26 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee, Mamata Banerjee's cavalcade meets with accident in Darjeeling - See Pics
In an unfortunate incident, President Pranab Mukherjee convoy on Friday was involved in an accident when one of the escort vehicles skidded off into a gorge in Gorabari near Sonada in Darjeeling. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's vehicle was following the President's convoy.
Jul 15, 2016, 13:29 PM IST
Vehicle in President Pranab Mukherjee's carcade skids off into gorge, 5 injured
One of the car of President Pranab Mukherjee's convoy met with an accident on Friday in West Bengal.
Jul 15, 2016, 12:17 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee to embark on three-day Darjeeling visit
President Pranab Mukherjee will on Tuesday embark on his three-day visit to Darjeeling, where he will attend various functions.
Jul 12, 2016, 08:48 AM IST
Prez on three-day visit to Darjeeling beginning tomorrow
President Pranab Mukherjee will be on three-day visit to Darjeeling beginning tomorrow where he will attend various functions.
Jul 11, 2016, 18:12 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee, Bengal CM Mamata to visit Darjeeling on July 13
President Pranab Mukherjee is scheduled to visit Darjeeling on July 12 along with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi.
Jul 03, 2016, 16:30 PM IST
Monsoon finally arrives in north India, drought-hit parts of India
Light to heavy rains occured in parts of the country on Monday bringing some relief for people from heat even as 13 people, including nine minors, were killed in rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh.
Jun 21, 2016, 20:37 PM IST
Top five Hill stations to visit in the Himalayas this summer!
Visit these top 5 hill stations these summers!
Jun 19, 2016, 20:02 PM IST
Summer special: Here’s what you can do in Darjeeling
In this web-post, take a look at the things you can do in Darjeeling, a gorgeous place best known in the world for its tea.
May 09, 2016, 10:52 AM IST
Watch: Brazen Trinamool leader threatens voters, says will take back BPL, disability benefits
A brazen Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abdul Mannan has threatened the electorate in West Bengal's Birbhum district, saying his party and he won't tolerate people not voting for them in the ongoing assembly elections.
Apr 16, 2016, 12:43 PM IST
Election Commission to review poll preparedness in West Bengal today
Ahead of the second phase of polling in West Bengal, a full bench of the Election Commission will come to the city on Thursday.
Apr 14, 2016, 08:49 AM IST
Darjeeling woman raped before murder in Gurgaon: Police
A woman found murdered in her rented room in Gurgaon last week was raped before she was killed, police said on Tuesday after the arrest of two suspected killers.
Mar 01, 2016, 15:54 PM IST
Valentine special: Top weekend getaways in Kolkata!
Visit these weekend getaways near Kolkata this Valentine's Day.
Feb 12, 2016, 16:17 PM IST
Student stabbed to death by classmate near Darjeeling
A school student was stabbed to death allegedly by his classmate at a camp organised by the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute at Singla, 35 km from here, police said.
Feb 12, 2016, 14:40 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee promises rice and wheat at Rs 2 per kg
The West Bengal government will give rice and wheat at a subsidised rate of Rs two per kg to over seven crore people in the state.
Dec 18, 2015, 16:41 PM IST
