FOCIN concerned over Siligurl trade slump

SNS, SILIGUR1, 25 JULY 2017 : The Federation Siliguri subdivision will take a slump further if the indefinite shutdown in the Hills contin...

Biological Annihilation on Earth Accelerating

Robert J. Burrowes, KalimNews, 26 June 2017, Kalimpong: Human beings are now waging war against life itself as we continue to destroy not ...

24 Nepalese women rescued while being trafficked to India

Representative image(HT File Photo) PTI, 25 July 2017, Kathmandu: Twenty-four Nepalese women have been rescued from western Nepal whil...

No proposal to form panel to look into Gorkhaland demand: Govt

The Darjeeling hills have been witnessing an indefinite strike called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), demanding a separate state of ...

Why the Darjeeling model failed

Mahendra P Lama, HT, 26 Jul 2017, Delhi :Kolkata has never given real powers to the hill councils and neglects the needs of the people. ...

Incessant rain throws life out of gear in Hills

MP |  25 July 2017 |  Darjeeling,To add to the woes, incessant rainfall threw life out of gear in the Hills on Tuesday.  Continuous rain...

‘Darjeeling may turn into BJP’s exit route from Bengal’

TNN | Jul 26, 2017, KOLKATA: KOLKATA: Raging sentiments in the Hills, that sparked from the Bengal government's proposal to introduc...

Ban on internet in hills to continue - No proposal to form panel to look into Gorkhaland demand, Govt tells LS

EOI, DARJEELING,  25 Jul 2017:  The ban on internet services in the Darjeeling Hills, facing indefinite shutdown for the last 41 days ...

Prostitution racket busted near Siliguri, two arrested

Prashant Acharya, EOI, SILIGURI, 25 Jul 2017: Two persons were arrested on Monday night by NJP police for allegedly running prostitution...

Ghosh asks Mamata to provide proof- 'Foreign hands in hill agitation'

Prashant Acharya, EOI, SILIGURI, 25 Jul 2017: Bharatya Janata Party (BJP) West Bengal president Dilip Ghosh have asked Mamata Banerjee t...

CM talks to Rajnath on hills & inundation

TT, New Delhi, July 25: Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee today met Union home minister Rajnath Singh here to discuss the Darjeeling ...

Bimal relief till August 17

TT, Calcutta, July 25: A Calcutta court today rejected the CBI's plea to issue arrest warrants against Gorkha Janmukti Morcha presiden...

Transporters' woes

TT, Siliguri, July 25: The indefinite strike in the hills has hit commercial transporters' who have to pay quarterly taxes, bear mai...