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An Open Letter to Narendra Modi Sir From an Honest Assamese
An Open Letter to Narendra Modi Sir From an Honest Assamese

Writes LEENA HAZARIKA I have always been a proud civilian of India, but, I am overwhelmingly humiliated to see all the agony some other n...

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Pathetic construction of buildings in the Darjeeling hills
Pathetic construction of buildings in the Darjeeling hills

Writes Vivek Chhetri Darjeeling, July 24: The collapse of a four-storey structure in Darjeeling on Friday night, which led to seven deaths...

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Building Collapse in Darjeeling, 3 Deaths, 7 Rescued, 7 Missing
Building Collapse in Darjeeling, 3 Deaths, 7 Rescued, 7 Missing

TRAGEDY STRIKES DARJEELING: Building Collapse Causes 3 Deaths, 7 Rescued, 7 Missing Darjeeling 22nd July 2016 Around 10:30 PM last night...

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Structures along Teesta River demolished by Darjeeling district administration
Structures along Teesta River demolished by Darjeeling district administration

Thirteen structures along Teesta demolished to avert mishaps DARJEELING 21 Jul 2016 The Darjeeling district administration today  demoli...

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3 killed in Lodhoma Darjeeling landslide
3 killed in Lodhoma Darjeeling landslide

DARJEELING 20 Jul 2016 Three members of a family in Lodhoma under Darjeeling sub-division were killed this morning after their house got sw...

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Sikkim -NH10 Landslide, 500 vehicles stranded as road blocked between Singtam and Ranipool
Sikkim -NH10 Landslide, 500 vehicles stranded as road blocked between Singtam and Ranipool

Gangtok, July 1: Around 500 vehicles were left stranded after a landslide blocked traffic on NH10 between Singtam and Ranipool in East Sikk...

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Waterlogging in Siliguri, yellow alert  on the banks of Teesta river
Waterlogging in Siliguri, yellow alert on the banks of Teesta river

Siliguri, June 24: Incessant rainfall led to waterlogging today in areas in and around Siliguri, including New Jalpaiguri railway station,...

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Sikkim - bridge collapsed by rain, Road to Mangan, Chungthang, Lachung, Lachen closed
Sikkim - bridge collapsed by rain, Road to Mangan, Chungthang, Lachung, Lachen closed

Sikkim 17th May 2016: Highway road blocked at Rel khola (Ri chu) after Iron Bridge swept away by heavy rainfall approx 99 tourist vehicles...

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Darjeeling Fire, Fire Brigade, Municipality and the Shocking Incompetence
Darjeeling Fire, Fire Brigade, Municipality and the Shocking Incompetence

Writes: Bicky Sharma A few days back – on the night of 12th April – Darjeeling witnessed an unfortunate case of man-made disaster in the...

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Darjeeling‬ - Fire guts shops in heart of ‪the town (Daroga Bazaar)
Darjeeling‬ - Fire guts shops in heart of ‪the town (Daroga Bazaar)

A sudden blaze late at night in the heart of Darjeeling town completely destroyed three shops and an equal number of godowns, raising fears...

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Fire in Darjeeling town - all you need to know
Fire in Darjeeling town - all you need to know

13th April 2016  Its very sad to report that the part of Darjeeling town was once again engulfed in fire early in the morning today. Follow...

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Hailstorm, Malgovernance, and Indifferent State – How Safe Are We?
Hailstorm, Malgovernance, and Indifferent State – How Safe Are We?

Writes Shailendra M Pradhan for TheDC March 31st, 2016 , will go down in the collective memory for two, or possibly three, reasons: hails...

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Darjeeling Hailstorm - Tourists stroll in icy streets; Loreto basketball court roof collapses
Darjeeling Hailstorm - Tourists stroll in icy streets; Loreto basketball court roof collapses

Darjeeling, March 31: Darjeeling was covered in white with the hill town experiencing an unprecedented bout of hailstorm at noon today. H...

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Darjeeling receives heavy hailstorm
Darjeeling receives heavy hailstorm

Very heavy hailstorm witnessed in Darjeeling town which was accompanied by wind and rain. Hailstones in the size of goldballs  battered roo...

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MIRIK Landslide: Another Disaster in the Making
MIRIK Landslide: Another Disaster in the Making

MIRIK:The painful landslide event of last year is still afresh in all of our minds, and the people who were forced to take shelter in relie...

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Driver Killed 5 Injured at 10 NH, Sikkim-Darjeeling Border
Driver Killed 5 Injured at 10 NH, Sikkim-Darjeeling Border

Writes: Vivek Chhetri One person died and five others were injured when huge boulders came rolling down a hill and fell on vehicles on NH10...

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One Dead in a Massive Landslide Near ‪Rangpo‬ Sikkim - Many Trapped
One Dead in a Massive Landslide Near ‪Rangpo‬ Sikkim - Many Trapped

A massive landslide has struck Bhoteybhir,  Darjeeling side near Rangpo. As warned earlier by many experts that post the earthquake there...

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Sikkim Launches Disaster Information App
Sikkim Launches Disaster Information App

The Sikkim disaster management department today launched a free mobile app that would provide details of natural calamities like landslides ...

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Indian Idol Prashant Tamang Funds drive for landslide victims
Indian Idol Prashant Tamang Funds drive for landslide victims

Siliguri, July 17: Singer Prashant Tamang, the 2007 winner of the reality show Indian Idol, will perform here tomorrow to raise funds for t...

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GTA decides to rehabilitate landslides victims in three phases
GTA decides to rehabilitate landslides victims in three phases

Vivek Chhetri Darjeeling, July 9: The GTA ( Gorkhaland Territorial Administration ) has decided to rehabilitate landslides victims in thr...

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