The next District Magistrate of Darjeeling will be Deepap Priya P. It is believed that the District Collector of South Dinajpur Deepap Priya P will take over as the next District Collector of Darjeeling. According to sources, the District Collector of Darjeeling, Jayshree Dasgupta, was transferred just after the Lok …
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BJP holds position for third time in Darjeeling parliamentary seat
BJP candidate Raju Bista has had a massive win in the Darjeeling Lok Sabha elections. Raju Bista won by 3 lakh 62 thousand 793 votes. His victory has resulted in a great deal of enthusiasm amongst BJP supporters. The BJP won the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat for the third consecutive …
Read More »Niraj Zimba wins in Darjeeling assembly by-election
In the Darjeeling assembly by-election, Neeraj Zimba, who fought with the BJP symbol, has won. It is reported that he got this victory with 40 thousand votes. After resigning from the legislative post, Amar Singh Rai landed in the Lok Sabha election, due to which Darjeeling assembly by elections were …
Read More »Darjeeling assembly by-election candidate Neeraj Zimba attacked
Darjeeling assembly by-election candidate Neeraj Zimba has reportedly been attacked. Sources informed that Neeraj Zimba went to Happy Valley today to campaign for the election. Then some miscreants attacked hi. and broke the glass of their vehicle. Meanwhile, followers of Neeraj Zimba and BJP have condemned the whole incident. Significantly, …
Read More »Peaceful voting in Siliguri
Polling for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections in Siliguri today concluded. However, repeated reports were coming in of tension in Chopra from Darjeeling Lok Sabha Center since morning. Apart from Chopra, there was no news of any major unpleasant events happening anywhere in Darjeeling Lok Sabha Center. There …
Read More »BJP has not done anything for the hills: CM Mamata
Today, Chief Minister of the state and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamta Banerjee addressed a public meeting in Darjeeling’s Chowkbazar. Apart from Trinamool Congress candidate Amar Singh Rai of Darjeeling Lok Sabha Center, representatives from different parts of the hills including Vinay Tamang were present in this public meeting. In this …
Read More »DHR’s income reported as 11.64 crores in one year
In the financial year 2018-19, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway has earned a lot of revenue. In this financial year, DHR has earned revenue of about Rs.11.64 crores. In the financial year 2017-18, the DHR earned 7.64 crore rupees. Apart from this, the number of passengers has also increased by 8.50 …
Read More »House burnt to Ashes in enormous fire in Takda
A house was burnt to ashes in an enormous fire in Darjeeling’s Takda. It is known that on Wednesday night, local people saw fire in a house in Takda. Local people then engaged themselves in extinguishing the fire and the incident’s information was given to the fire department. After getting …
Read More »Youths become aware of environmental protection in Tiger Hills
Tourists from far and wide come to West Bengal to see the beauty of Tiger Hills. A crowd of foreign tourists is also often seen here. But some pictures of Tiger Hills are raising questions about awareness. Recently, on Tiger Hills, packets of beer bottles, plastic bottles, polythene bags, chips …
Read More »Inauguration of Passport Seva Kendra in Darjeeling on 4th February
The post office Passport Seva Kendra will be inaugurated in Darjeeling on February 4. This information was given by Deputy Passport Officer Sheikh Ameen Khan. The people of the hills were demanding this service for a long time. This Passport Seva Kendra will be inaugurated at the post office of …
Read More »Allegations of patients death due to negligence in treatment, doctor assaulted, damage caused
Due to negligence in the treatment, relatives of the patient assaulted the doctor by accusing him of killing a patient. Due to this incident, there was a situation of unrest in Darjeeling Sadar Hospital. Dipika Thami (26) resident of Mangalpuri of Darjeeling was admitted to Darjeeling Sadar Hospital due to …
Read More »Gorkha regiment Jawan killed in militant attack Jeevan Gurung’s body bought to native village
The mortal remains of the Gorkha Regiment Jawan Rifle Men, Jeevan Gurung who was killed in a terrorist attack on Friday in Noshera sector of Jammu and Kashmir reached the native village of Lamahatta in Darjeeling district on Sunday. According to information received from the army, the body of martyred …
Read More »Bitter Cold Hits Siliguri & Adjoining Areas
Bitter cold has surrounded Siliguri and its adjoining areas since today morning. Now people are beginning to feel spine chilling winters in Siliguri. Due to snowfall in the hills, cold winds has taken Siliguri city and surrounding areas into its embrace. The temperature has dropped to a great extent. Since …
Read More »Pick up van loses control and collides with truck
There was a face-to-face collision between two vehicles near Darjeeling’s Jorabungalow on Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. However, there is no news of any serious injuries to anyone in the incident. It is known that a pick-up van and a truck were coming from opposite directions. On the way, the …
Read More »First snowfall of the year in Darjeeling
The first snowfall of the year has taken place in Darjeeling’s Sandakphu. The tourists who were touring the hills was very happy with the snowfall. On Friday evening, the snow fell due to light fall of hailstones in most parts of the mountain. There are also possibilities of heavy snowfall. …
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