Dooars, also spelled as Duars, is a breathtaking region located in the northeastern part of India, in the state of West Bengal. The name "Dooars" comes from the term "door" (meaning "doorway" in ...
With an eye on the forthcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal, BJP national spokesperson and Darjeeling MP Raju Bista on Wednesday extended a formal invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ...
Thousands of pine logs, originating from a Bhutan government timber depot in Phuentsholing, were swept away by the Torsa River during recent floods in north Bengal. These logs, not native to the ...
During his visit, Adhikari alleged that illegal sand and stone mining from rivers was the key cause of recent landslides and flooding across the Dooars Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari holds ...
Forest department officials will begin field visits on elephant back from Tuesday to assess the extent of damage caused by Sunday’s floods in the forests of Jaldapara and Gorumara in north Bengal’s ...
The Met department has warned of heavy to very heavy rain till Friday morning in the north Bengal districts of Kalimpong, Alipurduar, Darjeeling, Coochbehar and Jalpaiguri. Incessant rains in the ...
A group of primary school students in northern West Bengal stands on a mat labelled ‘jungle’, each playing a different animal. "Now people are cutting trees to make roads and houses," says their ...
According to room availability data from West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation hotels and lodges, there have been few or no cancellations in Darjeeling and Kalimpong, except in pockets severely ...
Jalpaiguri: A railway line proposed through the Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR) has led to concerns among wildlife conservationists ...