North Bengal Sees Heavy Rains, Darjeeling Suspends Trekking

The Darjeeling district administration on Tuesday had to stop trekking and close some roads as sudden heavy rainfall led to landslides in several areas of the hilly north West Bengal. ....

 

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240 Elephants Spotted In North Bengal

Around 240 elephants were spotted in a 900 square km survey area in north Bengal in the pan-India synchronised elephant census, indicating the animal's numbers may have increased in the are, an official said on Wednesday.....

 

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Mamata Banerjee Postpones North Bengal Visit As Heavy Rains Forecast

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday postponed her scheduled review meetings in north Bengal, following predictions of heavy rains in several parts of the state over the next few days. ....

 

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