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Cong fields Munish Tamang from Darj LS constituency

Darjeeling, April 2 -- The Indian National Congress (INC) on Tuesday announced the name of Munish Tamang as the candidate for the Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency. Tamang's candidature has been backe... Read More


Work suspended at Kalej Valley Tea Garden

Darjeeling, April 2 -- The management of Kalej Valley Tea Garden in Darjeeling issued a work suspension notice on April 1, closing the garden from Tuesday, blaming measures allegedly adopted by the tr... Read More


Even before storm-ravaged North Bengal braces itself, fresh thunderstorm warnings issued

Darjeeling, April 1 -- Even before the storm-ravaged districts of North Bengal have managed to brace themselves, the threat of similar weather in the coming days looms large. The India Meteorological ... Read More


Bimal Gurung's volte face: Extends support to BJP for Lok Sabha polls

Darjeeling, March 31 -- Suddenly turning volte face, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) president Bimal Gurung announced support to the BJP for this Lok Sabha election. He has asked all to join in the BJP's... Read More


Darj: BJP's Kurseong MLA files nomination as Independent candidate

Darjeeling, March 30 -- With the Lok Sabha polls fast approaching, the political mercury of the Darjeeling Hills has started to escalate. On Saturday, giving muscle to his warning, Bishnu Prasad Shar... Read More


Darjeeling Hills: Hamro Party crosses over to INDIA bloc

Darjeeling, March 28 -- The second largest party in the Darjeeling Hills and a former ally of the BJP, the Hamro Party (HP) crossed over to the INDIA bloc in Delhi on Thursday. Besides, president of B... Read More


Hamro Party crosses over to INDIA bloc

Darjeeling, March 28 -- In a turn of events Hamro Party (HP), the second largest party in the Darjeeling Hills and a former ally of the BJP, crossed over to the INDIA bloc in Delhi on Thursday. In ano... Read More


Trinamool Congress candidate backed by BGPM files nomination in Darjeeling

Darjeeling, March 28 -- Banking on development and peace, Gopal Lama, Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate backed by the Bharatiya Gorkha Prajatantrik Morcha (BGPM) filed his nomination in Darjeeling on... Read More


NH 10 opens to vehicular traffic with certain curbs

New Delhi, March 27 -- The district administration of Kalimpong has done away with diversions and will allow traffic on National Highway 10 with certain restrictions. Following heavy rains on March 21... Read More


'GJM, HP & CPRM all set to part ways with saffron brigade'

Darjeeling, March 26 -- Hill regional parties, including the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), Hamro Party (HP), Communist Party of Revolutionary Marxist (CPRM), who had supported BJP in the previous elec... Read More