“The tension in Darjeeling has led to a sudden boom in the tourism industry here,” Secretary, Sikkim Tourism, C Zangpo said. The GJM agitation in Darjeeling led to the cancellation of bookings ...

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Sikkim and Alipurduar in North Bengal on 29 May, security arrangements ...

Now, foreigners can travel to Sikkim even though there are still some restrictions as Sikkim shares borders with China, ...

These three Ts that the British discovered in the early 19th century are the reason Darjeeling got its fourth T – the train. “Three Ts have shaped the destiny of Darjeeling,” my tour guide ...

Darjeeling and Sikkim Himalayas are home to more than one ... in an attempt to promote eco-tourism from a conservative perspective. The publication lists seven natural hybrids in the region ...

A Bangladesh government report has said that it is not possible to inaugurate direct routes between Dhaka and Sikkim and between Dhaka and Darjeeling. The report additionally states: “Dhaka – Sikkim ...

Darjeeling MP Raju Bista lauded the BRO for its transformative role in connecting the Darjeeling hills, Terai, Dooars, and Sikkim with the ... areas by bringing jobs, tourism, and better ...

The city is sizzling and Kolkatans are scurrying to cooler places. Sikkim, Darjeeling, Kashmir and even Europe are the top draws, said tour operators and airline sources. SpiceJet flights to Pakyong, ...

Gangtok is the state capital of Sikkim. It is a very famous ... a clear view of mount Kanchenjunga. Tourism is one of the major industries of Gangtok. Darjeeling is at a distance of 97 km from ...

The event was organised by the Yangang Tourism Development Committee ... easier access to western parts of Sikkim, especially for tourists visiting from Darjeeling. Earlier, foreign tourists ...