Elephant found dead in DarjeelingSILIGURI - A four-year-old tusker was found dead in a tea garden in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district Friday, forest officials said. North Bengal low-lying areas floodedSILIGURI - Several low-lying areas of north Bengal in Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling districts of West Bengal were submerged Friday following heavy rainfall, which affected 5,000 people and led to a rise in the water level of the Teesta river. Low lying areas of Jalpaiguri floodedSILIGURI - With river Teesta in spate, several low-lying areas in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district were inundated Thursday, affecting 2,500 people as the administration hoisted the ‘red signal’ over both banks of the river. |
