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BJP MLA Bishnu Prasad Sharma joins TMC ahead of West Bengal Assembly polls
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Bishnu Prasad Sharma from Kurseong Assembly constituency joined the ruling All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday.
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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway hosts 3-day Kurseong Station Mahotsav as a pa
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), successfully organised a vibrant and culturally enriching three-day Station Mahotsav as part of the Ghum Festival at the historic Kurseong Railway Station.
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President Murmu mourns loss of lives in Darjeeling bridge mishap
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu expressed grief over the loss of lives in a bridge mishap in Darjeeling, West Bengal, on Sunday, caused by heavy rain and landslides.
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Heavy rains trigger landslides in North Bengal: 7 dead, roads blocked, bri
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The landslide occurred at Dilaram on the Kurseong road, blocking the route to Darjeeling. Other roads, including Rohini Road, have also been affected, while Tindharia Road remains operational.
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Darjeeling: Elephant strays into North Bengal University campus near Silig
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rahul Deb Mukherjee, Assistant Divisional Forest Officer (ADFO) of the Kurseong Forest Division, told ANI, "The elephant entered the university campus, which has a significant stretch of forest and wetland, along with ample water sources. The animal is currently resting in the area, and ther
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West Bengal: Forest officials discover carcass of 'Makna' elephant in Bagd
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A carcass of a Makna elephant (male elephant without tusks) was found in the jungles of Bagdogra in the Kurseong division of Darjeeling, an official said on Sunday.
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Court issues notice to BJP MLA in defamation complaint filed by BJP MP
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
BJP MP from Darjeeling has filed a complaint against Bishnu Prasad Sharma BJP MLA from Kurseong, West Bengal.
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West Bengal: Tea garden workers demand 20 % bonus, threaten to intensify s
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The tea garden workers observed a Chakkka jam movement in several places in the hills including Rohini area in Kurseong on Wednesday as part of their protest for increased bonus. The protestors said that they would intensify their agitation if demand is not met.
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"Just a drama...," Raju Bista after BJP's Kurseong sitting MLA filed his n
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
After the sitting BJP's Kurseong MLA Bishnu Prasad Sharma filed his nomination for the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat as an independent candidate, Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate from the Darjeeling constituency of West Bengal, Raju Bista Raju Bista termed it a "drama" and said that if he want
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West Bengal forest officials arrest man, seize 5 kg dried Sea Horse
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
West Bengal Forest officials arrested a man for allegedly smuggling dried Sea Horse from Siliguri's Naxalbari area.
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West Bengal: 2 abandoned Leopard cubs found at a tea garden reunited with
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"Yesterday morning (Friday) two abandoned leopard cubs were found at Section no. 24 of Muni Tea Garden under Bagdogra Range, Kurseong Division jurisdiction," Harikrishnan PJ, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Kurseong forest division said.
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West Bengal Police arrests one man for sexually assaulting ASHA worker
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kurseong (West Bengal) [India], April 17 (ANI): A 31-year old man was arrested on Sunday morning for allegedly sexually assaulting an Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) worker in the Kurseong subdivision of West Bengal's Darjeeling.
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