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Darjeeling vs Gangtok: Which Hill Destination Should You Choose
Darjeeling feels nostalgic and slightly unpredictable, with its steep lanes, tea estates, and a sense of old-world charm that makes the town feel lived-in. Gangtok delivers cleaner surroundings, calmer roads, and a smoother pace that appeals to travellers who want comfort along with scenery.
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These 6 Indian Hill Stations Still Feel Like Your 90s Summer Holidays
Today, travel feels slick, planned, and often too digital. Yet, a few Indian hill stations have quietly resisted change.
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Rescue Ops On As Several Missing In Bengal Floods, Death Count Rises To 28
The death count in the devastating landslides and floods in northern West Bengal rose to 28, as disaster management personnel continued the rescue operation with several people still missing and thousands of tourists stranded in cut-off hill pockets
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23 Dead In Darjeeling After Heavy Rain Triggers Landslides, Sikkim Cut Off
23 people have died in West Bengal's Darjeeling after heavy rain triggered landslides and cut off road connectivity on key routes. Officials have said the calamity has cut off connectivity to the Himalayan state of Sikkim.
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Nilgiri Mountain Railway: India's Slowest Train Takes 5 Hours To Cover 46 Km
Tucked away in the scenic Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway is a century-old engineering marvel.
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Where To Go In India This Monsoon: 9 Scenic Rainy Getaways
From misty hills to sacred rivers, here are some of India's most breathtaking natural destinations to visit during the monsoon season.
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Steam Engines That Run Darjeeling's Iconic Toy Train Turn 125
The steam engine-powered narrow-gauge railway known as the toy train or Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), a train service from the New Jalpaiguri railhead near Siliguri to the hill station of Darjeeling, has achieved a major milestone.
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Top 5 Places To Visit In April In India: Ideal Getaways For A Refreshing Escape
April in India: perfect for pre-summer escapes. Discover mountains, hills, and peaceful retreats. Enjoy unique cultural and scenicgetaways.
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Darjeeling Travel Guide: Where To Eat, Stay, Shop, And Roam In The 'Queen Of The Hills'
This charming hill town in West Bengal is packed with jaw-dropping mountain views and colonial-era nostalgia, served with a side of steaming momos.
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Amid Speculation, Sikkim Chief Minister Rules Out Merger of Darjeeling Hills
Amid buzz about a Sikkim-Darjeeling merger from politicians from different parties, Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has denied all such claims as false.
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7 Deadliest Train Accidents In India In Past 3 Decades
At least eight people died in a two-train collision near West Bengal's iconic hill station of Darjeeling, reflecting the need for upgraded safety systems.
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Massive Landslide Triggers Cave-In On National Highway In Darjeeling
Heavy rain in the hills of West Bengal and Sikkim triggered a landslide that caused a cave-in on the National Highway10 in Darjeeling district on Sunday, disrupting vehicular movement on the key arterial link between the two states, officials said.
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Fresh Movement For Gorkhaland Brewing: Ex Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Leader
Pro-Gorkhaland units in the Darjeeling Hills, including the GJM and the Hamro Party, have indicated that a fresh movement will be launched to press for separate statehood ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
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"Won't Allow Any Separation": Mamata Banerjee Hit Back At Gorkhaland Calls
West Bengal Chief Minister's statement came against the backdrop of parties in the Hills calling for a 12-hour shutdown in Darjeeling on February 23.
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BJP MLA Demands Separate State Of North Bengal In Assembly
A BJP MLA from Kurseong in Darjeeling hills on Wednesday demanded the creation of a new state by separating the North Bengal region from West Bengal.
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Darjeeling vs Gangtok: Which Hill Destination Should You Choose
Darjeeling feels nostalgic and slightly unpredictable, with its steep lanes, tea estates, and a sense of old-world charm that makes the town feel lived-in. Gangtok delivers cleaner surroundings, calmer roads, and a smoother pace that appeals to travellers who want comfort along with scenery.
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These 6 Indian Hill Stations Still Feel Like Your 90s Summer Holidays
Today, travel feels slick, planned, and often too digital. Yet, a few Indian hill stations have quietly resisted change.
-
Rescue Ops On As Several Missing In Bengal Floods, Death Count Rises To 28
The death count in the devastating landslides and floods in northern West Bengal rose to 28, as disaster management personnel continued the rescue operation with several people still missing and thousands of tourists stranded in cut-off hill pockets
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23 Dead In Darjeeling After Heavy Rain Triggers Landslides, Sikkim Cut Off
23 people have died in West Bengal's Darjeeling after heavy rain triggered landslides and cut off road connectivity on key routes. Officials have said the calamity has cut off connectivity to the Himalayan state of Sikkim.
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Nilgiri Mountain Railway: India's Slowest Train Takes 5 Hours To Cover 46 Km
Tucked away in the scenic Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway is a century-old engineering marvel.
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Where To Go In India This Monsoon: 9 Scenic Rainy Getaways
From misty hills to sacred rivers, here are some of India's most breathtaking natural destinations to visit during the monsoon season.
-
Steam Engines That Run Darjeeling's Iconic Toy Train Turn 125
The steam engine-powered narrow-gauge railway known as the toy train or Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), a train service from the New Jalpaiguri railhead near Siliguri to the hill station of Darjeeling, has achieved a major milestone.
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Top 5 Places To Visit In April In India: Ideal Getaways For A Refreshing Escape
April in India: perfect for pre-summer escapes. Discover mountains, hills, and peaceful retreats. Enjoy unique cultural and scenicgetaways.
-
Darjeeling Travel Guide: Where To Eat, Stay, Shop, And Roam In The 'Queen Of The Hills'
This charming hill town in West Bengal is packed with jaw-dropping mountain views and colonial-era nostalgia, served with a side of steaming momos.
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Amid Speculation, Sikkim Chief Minister Rules Out Merger of Darjeeling Hills
Amid buzz about a Sikkim-Darjeeling merger from politicians from different parties, Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has denied all such claims as false.
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7 Deadliest Train Accidents In India In Past 3 Decades
At least eight people died in a two-train collision near West Bengal's iconic hill station of Darjeeling, reflecting the need for upgraded safety systems.
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Massive Landslide Triggers Cave-In On National Highway In Darjeeling
Heavy rain in the hills of West Bengal and Sikkim triggered a landslide that caused a cave-in on the National Highway10 in Darjeeling district on Sunday, disrupting vehicular movement on the key arterial link between the two states, officials said.
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Fresh Movement For Gorkhaland Brewing: Ex Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Leader
Pro-Gorkhaland units in the Darjeeling Hills, including the GJM and the Hamro Party, have indicated that a fresh movement will be launched to press for separate statehood ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
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"Won't Allow Any Separation": Mamata Banerjee Hit Back At Gorkhaland Calls
West Bengal Chief Minister's statement came against the backdrop of parties in the Hills calling for a 12-hour shutdown in Darjeeling on February 23.
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BJP MLA Demands Separate State Of North Bengal In Assembly
A BJP MLA from Kurseong in Darjeeling hills on Wednesday demanded the creation of a new state by separating the North Bengal region from West Bengal.
