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October 8, 2025, 03:46 PM - 3 min read
Union Minister Rijiju on Wednesday toured flood-hit Darjeeling district, urging the West Bengal government to step up relief measures and swiftly rehabilitate affected residents.
Read moreOctober 8, 2025, 02:55 PM - 4 min read
The Geological Survey of India said last week’s Darjeeling landslides were triggered by heavy October rains on waterlogged slopes, warning that unplanned construction has worsened the risk.
Read moreOctober 6, 2025, 03:54 PM - 4 min read
Darjeeling landslides, worsened by deforestation and unplanned urbanisation, left 28 dead. Experts call it a “man-made ecological disaster” needing urgent reforms.
Read moreOctober 5, 2025, 03:00 PM - 3 min read
Darjeeling’s landslide tragedy has deepened with Bhutan warning of floods downstream, placing north Bengal on alert as Jalpaiguri and Cooch Behar brace for overflowing river waters.
Read moreOctober 5, 2025, 02:40 PM - 3 min read
President Murmu and PM Modi voiced grief over the deaths in Darjeeling’s rain-triggered landslides, pledging support as rescue teams fought to restore access to the cut-off hill villages.
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