Darjeeling, March 11 -- The district hospital manual contingency workers under the GTA have launched a cease work demanding inclusion in the pay band system. They have started a sit-in demonstration a... Read More
Darjeeling, March 6 -- In a last minute development, the visit of Droupadi Murmu, President of India's scheduled visit to Darjeeling town on Friday was cancelled. She will, however, visit Siliguri on ... Read More
Darjeeling, March 5 -- It could be an acid test for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Darjeeling, which at one time had introduced the party to Bengal's electoral turf. With names being deleted or a... Read More
Darjeeling, March 2 -- Though the polls are yet to be declared, the Darjeeling Hills are a bee hive of political activities. Political parties are busy consolidating their support bases, with cross ov... Read More
Darjeeling, Feb. 13 -- A vehicle plunged into the River Teesta on Friday leaving two dead and two grievously injured. The accident occurred at around 5 am when the vehicle (SK05 PA6666) was heading to... Read More
Darjeeling, Feb. 9 -- Darjeeling Hill FPS Dealers Association (DHFPSDA) has put on hold the ongoing PDS indefinite bandh that has been going on in the Darjeeling Hills and Kalimpong since February 1. ... Read More
Darjeeling, Feb. 6 -- The GTA on Friday raised the long-pending grievances of MR (Fair Price Shop) dealers in the Darjeeling hills with Food and Supplies Minister Rathin Ghosh in Kolkata, amid an inde... Read More
Darjeeling, Feb. 5 -- The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) has reported a growth in revenue and tourist footfall during the 2024-2025 fiscal period, reflecting the success of its focus on tourism. ... Read More
Darjeeling, Feb. 2 -- Rajya Sabha member Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Monday raised the long-pending issue of inadequate Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) facilities in the Darjeeling hills, North ... Read More
Darjeeling, Feb. 2 -- Heaters brought much-needed relief to candidates appearing for the Madhyamik examinations across the Darjeeling Hills as minimum temperatures hovered around 4degC. Every year, d... Read More