Darjeeling at 1°C, Kolkata shivers as cold spell grips Bengal
West Bengal battles intense cold with Darjeeling at 1°C and Kolkata at 11.6°C. IMD warns of persistent cold winds and fog. Get the full weather forecast and updates here.
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4 Indian Places You Cannot Visit During Winter
Discover four stunning yet inaccessible Indian destinations during winter. Learn why Zanskar, North Sikkim, Gurez Valley, and Tawang's upper reaches close from Nov-Mar due to extreme weather and security.
Darjeeling BDO Stands in Line as Unmapped Voter
A serving Block Development Officer in Darjeeling's Kalimpong district was seen queuing for a voter revision hearing after being flagged as 'unmapped'. The rare incident raises questions about the electoral roll process. Read the full details.
Darjeeling BDO Faces SIR Hearing as Unmapped Voter
A serving Block Development Officer in Darjeeling's Lava was seen queuing for a Special Intensive Revision hearing after being flagged as an 'unmapped voter'. The rare incident raises questions on voter registration processes. Read the full details.
Bengal Cold Wave: Kolkata Shivers, Temperature to Plunge Further
West Bengal battles severe cold wave with Kolkata at 10.2°C. IMD forecasts further temperature drop, snowfall in Darjeeling, and dense fog across districts. Stay updated.
Darjeeling's Jamuni to Get New Life via Private Investment
The GTA plans to transform the long-neglected Jamuni tourist complex near Darjeeling into a sustainable tourism hub by partnering with private investors. Read more.
Urvashi Dholakia's New Year Trip to Darjeeling with Ektaa Kapoor
Television stars Urvashi Dholakia and Ektaa Kapoor celebrated New Year's with a fun getaway to Darjeeling. See their photos and videos from the scenic holiday.
Why Blood Gets Thicker in Winter, Increasing Heart Stroke Risk
Medical experts explain the link between cold weather, thicker blood, and a 30-50% higher risk of heart attacks and strokes. Learn crucial prevention tips to stay safe this winter.
Tea Board SOP to Curb Unauthorised Nepal Tea Imports
India's Tea Board will implement a strict SOP within two weeks to stop inferior, cheap tea from Nepal, safeguarding Darjeeling's industry. A ₹1,500 crore scheme is also announced. Read more.
Anit Thapa: Gorkhaland not formed by winning polls
GTA chief Anit Thapa stated that Gorkhaland statehood cannot be won via electoral politics, urging a shift in public thinking and cooperation with the Bengal government. Read his full critique.
Slow Travel 2026: 3 Destinations for Personal Growth
Move beyond escape. Discover 3 destinations for intentional travel that fosters growth and reconnection in 2026, as suggested by expert Sonia Nazareth.
Man arrested in Darjeeling for impersonating Army soldier
Bhavesh Ghatani from Darjeeling was arrested for impersonating an Indian Army subedar. Investigation reveals suspected Pakistani links, cyber blackmail, and financial transactions. Read the full security implications.
Darjeeling's Rohini Road reopens, but new curbs cause traffic chaos
GTA reopens crucial Rohini route to Darjeeling, slashing travel time. However, alleged Army restrictions near Ghum cause severe tourist season gridlock. Get the full update.
Winter Scalp Infections: Early Warning Signs
Don't let winter damage your scalp! Learn the 5 crucial early signs of seasonal scalp infections and how to protect your hair health this cold season.
Snow in Darjeeling, Cold Start to 2026 in Bengal: IMD
IMD forecasts light snowfall in Darjeeling on Jan 1-2, 2026, with cold day conditions in south Bengal. Get the full district-wise temperature and fog forecast for West Bengal's first week.
India's 2025 Travel Trends: OTT, Ayodhya Lead the Way
ixigo's Great Indian Travel Index 2025 reveals key trends: spiritual hubs like Ayodhya surged, OTT series boosted Northeast tourism, and East Asia gained popularity. Discover the year's travel shifts.
Indian Travel Habits 2025: Emotion Over Instagram
The India Habit Index 2025 reveals a major shift: Indian travellers now seek emotional balance & authentic experiences over social media bragging. Discover the data-driven insights.
Winter Emerges as India's Favourite Travel Season
A new survey shows 55% of Indian travellers plan a winter trip yearly. Discover how flexible work, festivals, and younger travellers are reshaping winter getaways across India.
Darjeeling Winter Travel Guide: Weather & Best Places
Planning a winter trip to Darjeeling? Our 2025 guide covers current weather, must-visit spots, travel routes, and pro tips for a magical Himalayan getaway.
Snowfall likely in Darjeeling, dense fog to grip Bengal till Jan 3
West Bengal faces a chilly week with snowfall predicted in Darjeeling hills and dense fog in multiple districts till January 3. Get the full weather forecast and travel advisories here.
Darjeeling Forecasts Snowy New Year, Hotels Fully Booked
Darjeeling is set for a magical white New Year as temperatures plummet. Hotels are fully booked until January, signaling a major revival for tourism after the October landslides. Get the full forecast and travel details here.
Indian Winter Travel Surges 30%, Skipping Beaches for Snow
Indian families are planning winter getaways like never before! Agoda data shows a 30% jump in searches for snow destinations & festivals. Discover 6 serene spots from Laax to Paro for your perfect winter escape.
Indian Tourists Reroute from Thailand, Cambodia for New Year
Indian travellers are pivoting from Thailand & Cambodia to Vietnam, Sri Lanka & Japan for New Year trips amid border tensions. Bookings dip 10-35%, but spending stays strong. Explore the new travel trends.
North India in January: Top 10 Winter Destinations
Explore the magic of North India in January. From snow-capped Himalayan towns to serene deserts, discover 10 destinations that shine in winter. Plan your perfect cold-weather escape now!
Court lifts liquor ban at Darjeeling's Glenary's till Jan 12
Calcutta High Court's Jalpaiguri bench temporarily lifts liquor sale ban at iconic Glenary's in Darjeeling, citing festive spirit and revenue. Bar to operate with strict accounting until January 12.
Tiger Hill Sunrise Ban Lifted After GTA Meeting
Tourists can again witness the famous sunrise at Darjeeling's Tiger Hill as the indefinite ban by hill taxi drivers is lifted. The GTA resolved the stand-off, with further talks scheduled for January 16. Read the full story.
Army Soldier Dies in Teesta River Training Exercise
Lance Naik Raj Shaker of the 191 Artillery Regiment died during a winter training drill in the Teesta river. The Army has ordered a court of inquiry. Read the full report.
Why Coconut Water is a Winter Essential for Health
Discover how coconut water, rich in electrolytes and antioxidants, supports hydration, immunity, and metabolism during winter. A natural drink for all ages.
Christmas Week Cold Wave Hits Bengal: Kolkata 13°C
IMD forecasts a fresh temperature dip in West Bengal from Christmas week. Dense fog disrupts visibility. Know the coldest spots and weather warnings.
Essential Winter Travel Guide for a Cosy Trip
Planning a winter getaway? Our guide reveals 7 practical tips for staying warm, safe, and flexible. Learn how to pack, choose destinations, and enjoy the season's unique rhythm.
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