Dr. Kriti Ghatani Awarded National Young Scientist Award 2018
TheDC team sends our warm “Shout Out” to Dr. Kriti Ghatani for being awarded the National Young Scientist Award – 2018. She was presented at…
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Harsh Vardhan Shringla Appointed Indian Ambassador to USA
Seasoned diplomat Harsh Vardhan Shringla, who is from Darjeeling has been appointed as the next ambassador of India to the United States. Shringla, a 1984-batch…
“MALAI THAH CHA, TARA MO BHANDINA…”
Dhanraj Mams, not sure how many of you remember him, is in a hyperactive mode these days. Since the agitation ended last year, he had…
DAZZLING DARJEELING ROCKERS: Leewang Dorjee – Best Vocalist, Mingma Lhamu Tamang – Best Drummer at Hornbill Festival
Living up to the reputation of their predecessors and that of our region as being the “heart of western music” in India, two Darjeeling rockers…
AITBA Felicitate Young Achievers From Sonada
The All India Tamang Buddhist Association (AITBA), North Sonada Branch organised a Felicitation program cum Annual meet at Prashanti Gram Community Hall, to encourage and…
JUST IN: Biren Bhujel’s Room Attached
In an extraordinary turn of events, properties from one room in the house of Bhujel family of Kalimpong has been attached by the Kalimpong police,…
तिहार – The Nepali Way of Celebrating Deepawali
Fifteen days after Dashain, the biggest festival in the Nepali calendar comes the Tihar festival, celebrated over the world as Deepawali or Diwali. While Dashain…
THOSE WHO SHAPED OUR NATION: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and the Gorkhas
As the nation celebrates 143rd Birth Anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, we extend our gratitude to him and the brave Gorkha soldiers who shaped the…
Amaya Pradhan – A New-age Gorkha Icon
If you are already astounded by the unbelievable cuteness of the little girl in the amazon echo ads, please don’t go bonkers if you see…
Determined to Play: Gorkha Team Enter Quarter Finals of 12th North-East Tamchon Trophy
Gorkha United Football Club (GUFC) stormed into the knockout stage of the 12th North-East Tamchon Trophy with a 2-2 draw against Senapati FC in their…