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Rajnath Singh reviews situation, preparedness in eastern sector at Army's
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], October 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday visited the Headquarters of 33 Corps at Sukna in Darjeeling and reviewed situation and preparedness in the Eastern Sector.
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Rajnath Singh heads for Darjeeling on two-day visit to West Bengal, Sikkim
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday departed for Darjeeling from the national capital on a two-day visit to West Bengal and Sikkim during which he will be visiting forward areas and interacting with the troops.
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Adivasi couple in Naxalbari village growing dragon fruit to earn profit
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West-Bengal) [India], October 8 (ANI): Naxalbari, the Bengal village which is globally known for its peasants' revolt of 1967 has now set an example for the best dragon fruit cultivation in the district. Hatighisa, a small village near Naxalbari under Siliguri subdivision of Darj
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Heavy rain leads to landslides, water-logging in West Bengal
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri/ Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], September 24 (ANI): Severe water-logging was reported in several areas of Jalpaiguri on Thursday following consistent heavy rains for the past couple of days.
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West Bengal-Sikkim highway blocked due to landslide
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], September 9 (ANI): National Highway-31 that connects West Bengal and Sikkim got blocked in the early hours of Wednesday due to a landslide following heavy rainfall.
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West Bengal terrorised by TMC goons: BJP MP over alleged gangrape, murder
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], July 20 (ANI): BJP MP from Darjeeling, Raju Bista on Sunday attacked the TMC led West Bengal government over an alleged incident of gangrape and murder of a teenage girl in Chopra, in the North Dinajpur district.
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COVID-19: Siliguri wears deserted look on Day 3 of seven-day lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], July 17 (ANI): The streets in most parts of Siliguri in West Bengal wore a deserted look as several wards of the Darjeeling district entered the third day of the seven-day lockdown on Friday. Sanitation exercises are also been carried out in several parts o
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Migrant workers allege lack of facilities at quarantine centre in Darjeeli
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 14 (ANI): Migrant workers have alleged lack of adequate facilities at a quarantine centre in Phansidewa area of Darjeeling.
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Fish wholesale market in Siliguri shut down for 7 days
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): In view of COVID-19 positive cases linked to the Siliguri Regulated Market, the Darjeeling district magistrate has ordered to shut down the fish wholesale market here for next seven days.
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Indian returns through India-Nepal border in West Bengal's Darjeeling
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 7 (ANI): Some Indian nationals, who were stranded in Nepal amid coronavirus-induced lockdown, returned to India through India-Nepal border in Panitanki of Darjeeling on Saturday.
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COVID-19: IMCT inspects markets, hospitals in Darjeeling
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], April 28 (ANI): Inter-Ministerial Central Team on Tuesday inspected different locations in Darjeeling to assess the ground situation due to COVID-19 pandemic
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Stricter lockdown implementation absolutely necessary: IMCT to WB Chief Se
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 25 (ANI): After its visit to Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling and Kalimpong for assessment of the containment of COVID-19, the Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) on Friday wrote to West Bengal Chief Secretary and Divisional Commissioner (DC) Jalpaiguri and sugge
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