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Bengal mulling coffee cultivation in Darjeeling

Bengal mulling coffee cultivation in Darjeeling

Kolkata,  West Bengal is exploring the possibility of coffee cultivation in Darjeeling on a large scale, encouraged by the success of some self-help groups, a state minister said on Tuesday. “Some of our self-help groups (SHGs) in Darjeeling are involved in coffee cultivation but not on a large scale. We[Read More…]

Another bridge collapses in Darjeeling district of West Bengal

Another bridge collapses in Darjeeling district of West Bengal

Three days after the Majerhat bridge collapsed in Kolkata, another bridge caved in in Darjeeling district of West Bengal on Friday, police said. No casualty or injury has, however, been reported so far. The bridge over Pichla river in Phansidewa block came down when a lorry carrying bricks was crossing it, they said.





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