Parleen Gill Sings Farewell to Prashant Tamang in Darjeeling
Former Indian Idol contestant Parleen Gill sang 'Yaaro Dosti' at Prashant Tamang's last rites in Darjeeling, recalling their bond and urging support for his family.
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India Revives WWII Airstrips for Northeast Security
India plans to restore abandoned WWII-era airstrips in eastern and northeastern states to enhance security along the Bangladesh border and protect the Siliguri corridor.
Prashant Tamang's Sister Mourns, Fans Send Condolences
Anupama Gurung, sister of late actor-singer Prashant Tamang, shares grief over his sudden demise. Fans globally send messages as final rites held in Darjeeling.
Darjeeling Mourns Indian Idol Winner Prashant Tamang
Political rivals set aside differences to pay tribute to Prashant Tamang in Darjeeling. His mortal remains arrived Monday, sparking emotional scenes as the Hills united in mourning the singer who bridged divides.
Prashant Tamang Dies at 43, Funeral in Darjeeling
Indian Idol winner Prashant Tamang passed away from a heart attack in Delhi. His funeral in Darjeeling drew emotional scenes as his wife and daughter bid farewell.
Thousands Mourn Indian Idol Prashant Tamang in Siliguri
Gorkha community's 'bright star' Prashant Tamang, 2007 Indian Idol winner, passes away at 43. Thousands gather as his body arrives in Siliguri, final rites in Darjeeling. Read the full story.
Prashant Tamang's Last Rites to be Held in Darjeeling
The mortal remains of Indian Idol winner Prashant Tamang have been brought to Siliguri. His last rites will be performed in his hometown of Darjeeling. Read the full story.
Prashant Tamang, Indian Idol 3 Winner, Dies at 43
Singer-actor Prashant Tamang, winner of Indian Idol Season 3, passed away at 43 from a cardiac arrest. His final journey to Darjeeling and the nation's tributes.
Indian Idol 2007 Winner Prashant Tamang Dies at 43
Prashant Tamang, the singer from Darjeeling who won Indian Idol in 2007, passed away from cardiac arrest in Delhi. His victory reshaped the hills' politics and fueled the Gorkhaland movement.
Indian Idol Star Prashant Tamang Dies at 43
Prashant Tamang, the Indian Idol Season 3 winner who became a symbol of Gorkha pride, passed away at 43. Read about his journey from Darjeeling to national fame.
EC Approves Tea Garden Records as Voter ID in North Bengal
Election Commission approves tea garden & cinchona plantation records as valid documents for electoral rolls in 7 North Bengal districts, empowering thousands of plantation workers. Read the full story.
Darjeeling singer Prashant Tamang dies of cardiac arrest
Prashant Tamang, the celebrated singer from Darjeeling, passed away from a cardiac arrest in Delhi. The reality show winner was a cultural icon. Read more about his life and legacy.
DHR's Jungle Safari: New 34-km Tourist Train from Siliguri
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway introduces an affordable Jungle Safari passenger service from Siliguri to Gayabari. Priced at Rs 500, it offers scenic views through dense forests. Official launch on Jan 17. Book your weekend adventure now!
Darjeeling Mourns Indian Idol Winner Prashant Tamang
Indian Idol Season 3 winner Prashant Tamang's sudden demise at 43 shocks his hometown Darjeeling. Childhood friends share memories of 'Arpan' and his musical roots. Read more.
Prashant Tamang, Indian Idol 3 Winner, Dies at 42
Prashant Tamang, beloved winner of Indian Idol Season 3 in 2007, passed away at 42 from a heart attack. The singer from Darjeeling was a pride of the Gorkha community.
Geeta Thapa, Wife of Singer Prashant Tamang, Passes Away
Geeta Thapa, wife of Indian Idol winner Prashant Tamang, has tragically passed away at 39. The news has sent shockwaves through the entertainment community. Read more about this heartbreaking story.
Singer Prashant Tamang, Indian Idol 3 Winner, Dies at 43
Indian Idol Season 3 winner and popular singer Prashant Tamang passed away at 43. West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expressed condolences. Read more about his life and legacy.
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.
5 Injured in Siliguri Bank Gun Accident
Five people, including two women and a minor, were injured after a security guard's shotgun accidentally discharged inside a Siliguri bank. Police have detained the guard and seized the firearm.
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.
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.
Route 66's 100th Anniversary: A Century of Americana
In 2026, America's legendary Route 66 celebrates its 100th birthday. Discover the history, revival, and centenary plans for this iconic highway of dreams and destinations. Plan your ultimate road trip!
Mamata to lay Mahakal temple foundation in Siliguri Jan 16
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee will lay the foundation stone for the Mahakal temple in Siliguri on January 16. The project, approved by the state cabinet, aims to boost tourism.
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.
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