Welcome to Darjeeling, where Cleanliness is nowhere near Godliness
Often described as ‘the most beautiful hill town’ and ‘the Queen of the Hills’, visitors to Darjeeling are mesmerized by the beauty of snow-clad Himalayas…
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Cyber Crime in Darjeeling – Told to File GD in Siliguri
As per the Bank’s instruction, I visited the Sadar Police Station, Darjeeling to get my complaint registered. But my GD was denied, saying that they don’t have a cyber crime branch in Darjeeling, and that I need to travel down to Siliguri for filing the GD.
Darjeeling 1990s: When Arrows Exploded Colours
I still remember, in our village there were two houses that owned TV sets during the 1986 world. One was a colour TV and the other a black and white. It’s funny what you remember all these years later hai, I can still visualize that black and white TV set, it had an inbuilt sliding door.
HH Gyalwang Drukpa Lead 7-day Mahakala Drupchod Concludes in Darjeeling
The 7-day long Mahakala Drupchod puja is one of the most auspicious prayers offered to Lord Mahakala – who also happens to be the Guardian Deity of Darjeeling
Brian Houghton Hodgson – Ornithologist Who Documented Darjeeling Birds
Brian Houghton Hodgson, the second of seven children, was born in Cheshire, in England, in 1800. Soon after his birth, his father managed to lose…
Darjeeling Post Office Passport Seva Kendra to Begin Functioning From Feb 4th
After an inordinate delay, the much-awaited Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) is finally set to become operational in Darjeeling from the 4th of February, 2019. The Post Office Passport Seva is set to benefit the hill people, who had to travel long distance for their passport-related works.
Clean Tiger Hill Darjeeling – Can we all do our part?
It’s a great beginning and adds to the good practices of door to door collection and going vat free. A long term road map for waste management is key with a basket of options including green livelihoods and continual people’s engagement will help in making Darjeeling swachh
Yashwant Sinha Likely Third Front Candidate From Darjeeling – Claims Punjab Kesari
The report further states, “this has made the path for election of Yashwant Sinha from Darjeeling clear, as Mamata is keen on Yashwant Singa contesting from the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat in 2019.”
NATIONAL TOURISM DAY – Promoting Destination Darjeeling and Sikkim
Darjeeling and Sikkim stand out, not only due to our scenic beauty, but also due to our culture and food, and the safety and security of the tourists. Darjeeling has been rated among the top 5 most secure destinations in the world for single female travellers, making ours the most exciting tourist destination in all of South Asia.
Mountaineers Clean up Truckloads of Trash from Darjeeling Hills
In January this year, over a hundred trainee mountaineers rappelled down Tenzing Rock, a natural rock in India’s Darjeeling city, named after the legendary Sherpa…