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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying he needs to be thrown out of both the chair but politics for the betterment of the country. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Communal politics takes centrestage in WB as TMC, BJP fight for...

Both the TMC and the BJP are working hard to woo the Matuas, a Scheduled Caste community, mostly comprising backward...

20 April 2019 1:19 PM IST

Economy in the Hills, which is largely dependent on tourism, had taken a hit owing to the agitation, GTA principal secretary Subrata Biswas said.

Darjeeling to host 5-day tourism fest

The 104-day-long agitation and bandh, demanding a separate state of Gorkhaland, was called off on September 27.

11 Dec 2017 1:09 AM IST

A file photo shows a cordoned off area in Darjeeling after an explosion. (Photo: PTI)

Tourism sector looking for quick resolution of impasse in Darjeeling...

The minister was, however, quick to admit that it will take some time for the confidence among tourists to return.

2 Sept 2017 5:25 AM IST

Saint Teresa's blue-bordered sari an intellectual property

The blue border pattern is a distinctive symbolic identity of the Missionaries of Charity under the concept of colour...

10 July 2017 4:50 AM IST