Permanent exhibition on Sister Nivedita's life all set to come up at...
Darjeeling: A permanent exhibition on the life, work and teachings of Sister Nivedita is all set to come up at the Ramakrishna Mission Nivedita Educational and Cultural Center in Darjeeling. Chief...
View ArticleChinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) arrives in Sukna
Sukna (West Bengal) [India], July 4 (ANI): A delegation comprising of eight senior military officials of People's Liberation Army (PLA) led by Deputy Commander of Western Theatre Command (WTC) Lt Gen...
View ArticleCoffee to keep tea company in Darjeeling hills
Darjeeling: Coffee is set to make its debut in the Darjeeling hills which have so far been synonymous with tea.The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration has decided to give a thrust to coffee...
View ArticlePadri Ganga Prasad Pradhan 167th birth anniversary celebrated
Sikkim Pragya Prtishthan on Wednesday celebrated the 167th birth anniversary of Padri Ganga Prasad Pradhan, the first Gorkha journalist and writer of Gorkhali text books, including the translation of...
View ArticleYou need to know who plays in the FIFA World Cup 2018 quarter-finals
We are finally into the quarter-finals of the FIFA World Cup 2018 and the football fans have already touted this edition as the best in the history.With each round and each match throwing surprises,...
View ArticleWho could actually win FIFA World Cup 2018 edition?
As we are set to enter the quarter-finals, starting from Friday, everyone has started predicting the title winners.Uruguay and France take on each other and would face Brazil or Belgium in the semis.In...
View ArticleFIFA World Cup 2018 Golden Boot winner
England striker Harry Kane leads the race for the Golden Boot after scoring six goals in the opening games of the World Cup in Russia, two ahead of his nearest rival, Belgium’s Romelu Lakaku.Kane took...
View ArticleChief minister Mamata Banerjee to visit North Bengal Next week
Siliguri/Cooch Behar: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will be on a five-day trip to north Bengal next week, administrative sources said here on Thursday.During the visit, she will hold administrative...
View ArticleMorcha to organise public meetings from July 8
Darjeeling: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha has lined up a series of public meetings in the hills from July 8, the decision coming in the wake of its arch rival GNLF discarding the state government-formed...
View ArticleGTA to confer Bhanu Bhakta Puraskar, Mitra Sen Thapa award
The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration has decided to confer Bhanu Bhakta Puraskar on Dhan Hang Subba (folk literature), Tanka Sharma (drama) and D.P.Sharma (journalism) and Master Mitra Sen Thapa...
View ArticleRajnath Singh assures on Bodoland demand
Union Minister of Home Affairs Rajnath Singh on Wednesday assured groups representing the ethnic Bodo people – the largest of Assam’s plains tribes – that he would take charge of the talks on their...
View ArticleFrance wins Uruguay to reach World Cup semi-finals 2-0
France underlined their title ambitions on a windy evening here easing past Uruguay 2-0 through goals from Raphael Varane and Antoine Griezmann to reach the World Cup semi-finals.Didier Deschamps’ men...
View ArticleBelgium beat Brazil 2-1 to reach semi-finals
Belgium beat World Cup 2018 favourites Brazil 2-1 on Friday to set up a semi-final against France in Saint Petersburg. A Fernandinho own goal in the 16th minute followed by a superb Kevin De Bruyne...
View ArticleDarjeeling Kalimpong may witness a “flare-up any day” again - Intelligence wings
Intelligence wings of Central government organisations have reported that the present situation of the Hills comprising Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts, and the adjoining Dooars region is such that...
View ArticleBengal land prod on rail link to Sikkim
Calcutta: The Bengal government has asked the district magistrates of Darjeeling and Kalimpong to find out by July 31 the number of people waiting to get forest rights so that they can be compensated...
View ArticleMorcha trade union out of tea forum strike
Darjeeling: Joint Forum, a conglomeration of 24 tea trade unions from north Bengal except those aligned to Trinamul, has received a jolt with the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha's union saying it would not use...
View ArticleBimal Gurung audio appeal to join for Gorkhaland demand
Roshan Giri, an aide of former Morcha chief Bimal Gurung, on Friday uploaded a message of the leader on social media in which he has appealed to all hill parties to come together on a "common platform...
View ArticleHold talks with Centre or Bodoland will be formed and Gorkhas will 'scratch...
KOLKATA: Gorkha Janmukti Morcha supremo Bimal Gurung appealed pro-Gorkhaland political parties in Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts of West Bengal to unify and speak with Centre for Gorkhaland or else...
View ArticleEngland reaches World Cup semi final first time after beating Sweden 2-0
England beat Sweden 2-0 in Samara in the quarter-final of the FIFA World Cup 2018 and booked their spot in the semi final for the first time in 28 years. Goals from Harry Maguire in the first half and...
View ArticleCroatia beat Russia to fight against England in Semi final
Croatia beat Russia 4-3 on penalties on Saturday to set up a FIFA World Cup 2018 semi-final against England after a dramatic match full of twists and turns.The game finished 2-2 after extra-time...
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