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Heavy rain in Kalimpong triggers NH10 cave-in, landslides block traffic on route to Sikkim
The Telegraph· 10 hours agoLandslides at multiple locations and the cave-in of a 100m-long stretch of NH10 triggered by heavy...
Agitations lined up to 'save' Teesta
The Telegraph· 3 days agoMembers of the Gorkha Gaurav Sansthan — an organisation that was formed in 2022 and successfully set up Gorkha Haats (markets by and for local people)...
This monsoon, North Bengal is paying the price for last year’s Sikkim floods
Scroll· 4 days agoIn October last year, when a breach in the South Lhonak glacial lake in Sikkim swept away a hydropower project on the river Teesta, the effects were felt downstream in West Bengal’s
NH10 shut down as heavy rains hit north Bengal triggering fresh landslides
Hindustan Times· 2 days agoThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy to very heavy rains in some areas in...
Forest department to open office of assistant wildlife warden in Neora Valley National Park
The Telegraph· 4 days agoThe state forest department has decided to open an office of the assistant wildlife warden (AWLW)...
GTA plans to lease out tourism properties across Darjeeling hills
The Telegraph· 12 hours agoThe Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) is planning to lease out tourism properties across...
IMD forecasts heavy rain in North Bengal and light showers in Kolkata tomorrow
Indian Express· 20 hours agoAs a result, parts of West Bengal are likely to receive heavy to very heavy rain on July 1. The IMD...
Recurring natural disasters throw spanner in Sikkim railway project
The Telegraph· 5 days agoRecurring natural disasters ranging from landslides to flash floods on the Teesta, which in turn...
Untouched Beauties, Lesser-Known Towns To Visit In Darjeeling, West Bengal
Latest India News· 4 days agoTucked away in the emerald hills of West Bengal, far from the hustle and bustle of the cities and...
Proposals sought for grant to protect Teesta
The Telegraph· 3 days agoRepresentatives of the Brahmaputra Board have asked officials of the Bengal irrigation department to submit specific proposals for approval of funds so...
