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Leaders rush to devastating landslides' epicentre Mirik

Darjeeling, Oct. 6 -- The day after the Kalimpong district and Darjeeling Hills were battered by incessant rainfall, leaving more than 20 dead and many more missing, leaders made a beeline for Mirik i... Read More


Over 20 killed, several missing as landslides, rains devastate Hills

Darjeeling, Oct. 5 -- Incessant rains throughout Saturday triggered landslides, causing widespread devastation in Kalimpong district and Darjeeling hills, leaving more than 20 persons dead and many mi... Read More


Darjeeling, Kalimpong reel under landslides; key road links snapped

Darjeeling, Oct. 5 -- It was a trying time for tourists and residents alike in the rain-battered Hills of Darjeeling and Kalimpong on Sunday, reeling under the natural calamity. With the Hills recordi... Read More


Darjeeling's unique Durga immersion

Darjeeling, Oct. 3 -- This time, Devi Durga decided to return home from the Queen of the Hills riding the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR). Marking the 111th year of the Durga Puja, the Nripendra Na... Read More


Determination: All-women dhaki troupe beats to the rhythm of 'Shakti' in Darjeeling

Darjeeling, Sept. 28 -- The journey from Gobordanga in North 24-Parganas to Darjeeling has been one of grit, determination and challenge. However, the 'Dhaki Champion,' have lived up to their name. Th... Read More


Darj: Man gets lifer for murder

Darjeeling, Sept. 26 -- The District and Sessions Court, Darjeeling sentenced a 45-year-old man to rigorous life imprisonment for the murder of a woman residing in the same locality. "Judge Jimut Bah... Read More


India's first Women's Plogging Championship held in Darjeeling

DARJEELING, Sept. 26 -- "For generations, our women have kept their homes clean with pride. Today, they have taken that same spirit to the streets," said Kabya Lama, founding member of 'Mero Darjeelin... Read More


Darj: Man gets lifer for mother's murder

Darjeeling, Sept. 24 -- The District and Sessions Judge, Darjeeling sentenced a 40 year old man to rigorous life imprisonment for murdering his mother, 72-year-old Mita Thapa. "On Wednesday, Judge Ji... Read More


Gold smuggling racket busted, 4 held

Darjeeling, Sept. 24 -- The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Siliguri Regional unit, seized 5.619 kg of gold worth about Rs 6.29 crore and arrested four persons exposing a major smuggling ra... Read More


GNLF seeks intervention of Amit Shah after ECI delists party

Darjeeling, Sept. 23 -- The Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) has sought the intervention of Union Home minister Amit Shah after the Election Commission of India (ECI) delisted the party for not... Read More