Darjeeling

26 Sep

Darjeeling toy train has started its journey with new facilities

Priyanka BhowmickNorth Bengal, North East, Siliguri, TravelDarjeeling, india, NJP, West Bengal

AC toy train service started on Monday just before Durga Puja. Many MPs, MLAs, and district presidents of the BJP were present on this special occasion. Vistadome Troy train service with AC coach from New Jalpaiguri station to Darjeeling started from today. GM Ansu Gupta, DRM SK Chaudhary along with BJP MP and state president Sukant Majumdar were present at the inauguration ceremony. Today, all of them flagged off the toy train in a brief inauguration ceremony at NJP station. According to railway sources AC Troy train left for Darjeeling today with about 50 passengers. On this occasion, Darjeeling MP…

24 Sep

Waiting is over, toy train will run again from September 26

Priyanka BhowmickIndia, North Bengal, North East, Siliguri, Travel, West BengalDarjeeling, india, Tourism, Toy train

Just two days and then the waiting is over. From September 26, just before Durga Puja, the sound of the historic toy train will resonate in the mountains. According to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway sources, this time the journey of the toy train will be special as AC coach is also being added to the toy train. The toy train service on the Siliguri-Darjeeling route was suspended from September 3 due to landslides in the 17 Mile area. The Siliguri-Darjeeling toy train is restarting after 23 days from 26 September. The tourism business had to face a lot of problems due…

14 Jul

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee tries her hand at making momos in Darjeeling

editorWest BengalDarjeeling, Mamata Banerjee

On a visit to Darjeeling, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee tried making momos. In a Facebook post from her legitimate account, Mamata Banerjee said: “Today I made momos during my morning walk in Darjeeling. Happy to share such a unique moment with my people. Darjeeling will always be in my heart and I salute our hard working hill people who make every visit memorable. However, this is not the first time that the Chief Minister has put his cooking skills to the test. Bandyopadhyay also tried to make momos during the rest of his trip to the hill. In…

06 Jun

The Body Shop opens its first store in Darjeeling

Business CorrespondentBusinessBody Shop, Darjeeling

The iconic global retailer of cosmetics and toiletries The Body Shop is all set to enter Darjeeling. The Body Shop opened its first stand-alone store in Darjeeling on 22nd May 2022. This outlet offers a wide range of 100% vegetarian and animal cruelty free products for Skin Care, Bath & Body, Makeup, Hair, Fragrance, Men's and Gifts. The store also offers specialist services like skincare consultation and make-up applications. Customers can also enroll into The Body Shop Customer Loyalty program “Love Your Body” for a nominal fee and they will be able to enjoy fantastic member benefits, year round discounts,…