Darjeeling

The idea of a single Gorkha identity has increasingly faced challenges from various indigenous communities. Groups such as Rai, Gurung, Bhujel, Thami, Sunuwar, Jogi, Khas, Magar and Newar have sought recognition of their separate ethnic identities and, in some cases, Scheduled Tribe status and development boards.

BJP MP Raju Bista wrote to All India Women’s Conference demanding apology after the NGO said that Nepali is not Indian language

The UNESCO New Delhi team and the Indian Railways have been working closely to find a solution to the threats that DHR, popularly known as Darjeeling toy train, faces.

Bengali newspaper owned by Rose Valley group says hill dwellers took development money from Mamata but voted for BJP

Darjeeling witnessed several incidences of violence during voting

Darjeeling is not just the only storm brewing in Mamata’s cup of woes.