Darjeeling
City in West Bengal, India
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Darjeeling is a city in the northernmost region of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located in the Eastern Himalayas, it has an average elevation of 2,045 metres (6,709 ft). To the west of Darjeeling lies the easternmost province of Nepal, to the east the Kingdom of Bhutan, to the north the Indian state of Sikkim, and farther north the Tibet Autonomous Region region of China. Bangladesh lies to the south and southeast, and most of the state of West Bengal lies to the south and southwest, connected to the Darjeeling region by a narrow tract. Kangchenjunga, the world's third-highest mountain, rises to the north and is prominently visible on clear days.
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After accident, Kanchanjungha Express completes restoration, reaches Sealdah station in KolkataThe Kanchanjungha Express collided with a goods train in Darjeeling, resulting in 8 fatalities and 25 injuries. Passengers shared their fear and anxiety after the tragic incident. Restoration efforts..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Ground is slipping under Darjeeling’s growing feetThe earthquakeand landslide-prone Darjeeling, they say, might meet the same fate as its mountains are under tremendous strain from ambitious road and rail projects, and a number of hydel projects and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Jagdeep Dhankhar met Mamata Banerjee and Himanta Biswa Sarma in Darjeeling 3 days agoIndiaTimes - Published | |
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