On June 22, 2017, the Darjeeling hills fell silent under an indefinite shutdown called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha. What ...

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West Bengal votes in two phases on April 23 and 29, 2026. All 294 seats mapped, candidates declared. Results on May 4. Full breakdown here.

The higher reaches of Sikkim and the Darjeeling hills received fresh spells of snowfall, lowering temperatures, and drawing tourists eager to experience the rare weather before summer. Snowfall has ...

Google Maps is introducing two new features powered by its Gemini AI models. The "Ask Maps" feature allows users to ask complex questions for personalized recommendations and information. "Immersive ...

Step 1: Once your Google Maps is updated, find the Ask Maps button. You will find it right beneath the search bar inside the app.Step 2: Tap it to open the conversational interface, where you can type ...

The Indian Gorkha Janshakti Front (IGJF), the principal Opposition force at the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) Sabha, on Friday said it would tie up with Darjeeling parties which were not ...

The West Bengal government on Thursday transferred out Darjeeling district magistrate Manish Mishra, replacing him with Sunil Agarwala, who was posted as the special secretary in the north Bengal ...

Days after the controversy over “protocol lapses” during President Murmu’s visit to the State, the West Bengal government on Friday (March 13, 2026) transferred Darjeeling District Magistrate Manish ...

Darjeeling tea producers have warned that disruptions in the supply of industrial LPG could further affect tea production in the hill district, raising concerns about the impact on factories and ...

KOLKATA: Production of Darjeeling tea may face further decline due to a shortage of industrial LPG, the Darjeeling Tea Association has warned, highlighting the risk of supply disruptions to factories ...

Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced the integration of the Gemini AI model into Google Maps on Thursday (Mar 12) with a new "Ask Maps" feature. The company also announced its new “Immersive Navigation, ...