I still remember stepping off the winding road that snakes up from Siliguri into the hills, breathing in air that tasted of ...
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee visited the landslide-affected Mirik in Darjeeling, focusing on relief and long-term ...
Darjeeling/Mirik tourism hit by floods, 15% tour cancellations, rescue of 860 tourists, calls for sustainable tourism in ...
Tourism gets hit first and recovers last. For the last eight months, something or the other has been happening. I have told ...
KOLKATA – West Bengal’s tourism industry has been hit badly due to the flare-up in the Darjeeling Hills over the demand for a separate Gorkhaland state. More than 100 hotels are lying vacant as ...
A single sweeping statement — landslides in Darjeeling, often shared and reshared on various social media platforms — made ...
While locals say the main towns of Darjeeling, Kurseong, Kalimpong, and Mirik are not badly affected, the outskirts and ...
Despite adverse weather and landslides affecting traffic in Darjeeling and Kalimpong, tourists are still flocking to these ...
Multiple feared dead in Mirik landslips due to heavy rain, with rescue operations underway in Darjeeling district.
To prevent accidents, authorities have closed major tourist attractions including Tiger Hill and Rock Garden, and toy train services have been suspended temporarily.
We had thought there would be mass cancellations, but to our surprise, today also tourists are arriving,” says Raj Basu, ...
Deeply pained by the loss of lives due to a bridge mishap in Darjeeling. Condolences to those who have lost their loved ones.