Sikkim has benefited from central government projects and improved infrastructure, while Darjeeling has experienced neglect ...

The Gorkha Rashtriya Congress (GRC), led by Bharat Dong, has issued a one-month deadline to the governments of Sikkim and India to address the demand for either statehood for Darjeeling or its ...

The Lepchas, one of the three major ethnic communities of the Sikkim-Darjeeling region, have started a movement for the inclusion of their language in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution. The ...

Addressing a press conference during her visit to North Bengal, Ms Banerjee had said the West Bengal government is taking the NH-10 situation seriously, and Sikkim, Darjeeling and Kalimpong in ...

Kolkata: With tourist bookings across Sikkim during Durga Puja being cancelled in the aftermath of the Teesta flash floods, that has left large parts of North Sikkim devastated and separated from ...

Officials said the road linking Lachen and Lachung has been closed for traffic and a substantial section of the road between ...

Kashmir preferred for better value for money, political stability Maitrayee Paul, an officer of the West Bengal Government ... Compared to Darjeeling and Sikkim, Kashmir offers better value ...

and his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee. The memorandum bears the signatures of 290 citizens working to raise awareness about landslides in the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya. “Central ...