Given below is the road distance between Gangtok and Darjeeling. If more than one route is available, alternate routes will also be displayed. The map given below gives road map and travel directions ...

So near, yet so far. This is how I would like to sum up our recent visit to Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Kalimpong. We flew from Kolkata to Bagdogra — the gateway to the North East located in ...

On December 7th tea estates in Darjeeling, a hill station in West Bengal straddling India’s border with Nepal, will carry out the final full-moon harvest of the year. Illuminated by fire-lit ...

Nepal and Tibet. Early reports indicate almost 3,000 homes were destroyed and 53,000 damaged in the district of Darjeeling alone. At least 15 people are feared dead in West Bengal, whilst 50 ...

Sanjay Choudhry, the owner of Ringtong tea estate, says high labour wages and cheap imports from Nepal have hurt business [Gurvinder Singh/Al Jazeera] In 2022, Darjeeling exported 3.02mkg of tea ...

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce has taken serious note of the influx of fake Darjeeling tea from Nepal; and has recommended reviewing and revisiting the Indo-Nepal treaty to ...