Arko Datto The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway ... Arko Datto The railway put Darjeeling on the map. As a prominent hill station in British India, it became the summer capital and playground for ...

The 140-year-old Darjeeling Himalayan Railway and its amazing engineering. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is an engineering classic in the lap of the Himalayas, traveling through precarious ...

[Related: Photos of Life Aboard the Longest Train Ride Through India] The small-gauge Darjeeling Himalayan Railway—often called the "toy train" for its diminutive size—opened in 1881.

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) trains are likely to chug along with cars and vehicles from Siliguri to Darjeeling in the near future to reduce traffic snarls in the hill town. The Union ministries ...

A toy train of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) derailed near Darjeeling town on Thursday, making it the fourth such incident in the past 20 days. Since December 15, toy trains of the DHR, which ...

where the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway makes its famous 360-degree turn; and then to ride the train on its vertiginous climb through the mountains. People all over the world associate Darjeeling ...

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) was the first of three mountain railways of India to be inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1999. The property was extended in 2005 and 2008 to include two ...

Indian Railways has decided to launch a regular Jungle Tea Toy-Train Safari from Siliguri junction to Rongtong station in West Bengal in a bid to provide a boost to the COVID-hit tourism sector.

Plaited into loops, their matching hair swung to the rhythm of the train as it curled around a wide arc, the back end snaking out of a bamboo forest. I was on board the Darjeeling Himalayan ...