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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 ...
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 ...
Now, foreigners can travel to Sikkim even though there are still some restrictions as Sikkim shares borders with China, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
West Bengal shares around 100 km of porous border with Nepal which is guarded by the SSB. (Representative Image) “In view of the recent sporadic occurrence of LSD in cattle in Darjeeling ...
"From the point of view of marketing, Darjeeling tea is facing a big challenge from Nepal tea. Countries like Europe where we used to export tea have also started buying from Nepal and it also ...
Kolkata: A section of the tea industry might be colluding to mix Nepal tea with Darjeeling Tea, which has a GI tag, director general of foreign trade Santosh Kumar Sarangi has said. Sarangi ...