TMC failed to open account in nine of 23 districts of West BengalThe Bharatiya Janata Party secured a landslide victory in West Bengal, winning 206 seats and ending the Trinamool Congress's 15-year reign....
Bengal awaits May 4 results; TMC looks to retain power, BJP aims historic win after record turnoutWest Bengal awaits election verdict on Monday after intense campaigning, with the TMC aiming to retain power against a BJP push for a histo...
Mamata, Abhishek to hold meeting with all TMC counting agents on May 2 ahead of West Bengal poll resultsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee will hold a virtual meeting with Trinamool's counting agents on Saturday, ...
Will prioritise resolving Gorkha issue, withdraw cases against leaders after winning Bengal: Amit ShahAmit Shah said the BJP will prioritise resolving the Gorkha issue and withdraw cases against leaders if it comes to power in West Bengal. H...
Gorkhaland back in focus as Darjeeling Hills brace for tight Bengal poll battleNorth Bengal's hill seats face a tough electoral battle. The BJP, allied with GJM, strengthens its hold. Trinamool Congress relies on BGPM ...
State govt will reconstitute the 16 development boards under GTA within the next one-and-half-month: West Bengal CM Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced the restructuring of 16 development boards under the Gorkhaland Territorial Administra...
Demands for Gorkhaland and a three-cornered fight in unpredicatable Darjeeling Lok Sabha seatConsidered a stronghold of the BJP, Raju Bista, originally from Manipur, is the BJP candidate contesting for a second time. This time, ther...
Darjeeling Lok Sabha Elections: Gorkhaland and tea workers' wages in focus amidst BJP-Trinamool tussleDarjeeling's political landscape is unique, with hill-based parties that switch support between Trinamool and BJP. As the region gears up f...
BJP needs 'political willpower' to create Gorkhaland: GTA chief"It does not need to be explained to anyone why we need Gorkhaland, and the Centre knows very well how to make it happen. They are much sma...
After Bengal rural polls, BGPM will remain only relevant party in hills: GTA chief Anit ThapaGorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) chief executive Anit Thapa claimed that his Bharatiya Gorkha Prajatantrik Morcha (BGPM) will re...
Bharatiya Gorkha Pajatantrik Morcha sweeps GTA election with 27 seatsThe GTA election in Darjeeling hills was conducted on Sunday. Voting for GTA took place in 45 seats in three sub-divisions of Darjeeling, K...
New Gorkha party set to sweep GTA polls in DarjeelingBy-polls were conducted in ward number 2 of Jhalda Municipality in Purulia, where sitting Congress councillor Tapan Kandu was shot dead in ...
Gorkha Territorial Administration election to be held in two-three months: Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who is on a five-day visit to North Bengal, said in in Darjeeling, “I have met four regional po...
Ahead of Gorkhaland polls, two hill leaders join Trinamool CongressTamang and Thapa took charge of GJM after the then party chief Bimal Gurung left the state following the Trinamool government's crackdown o...
Former Gorkha Janmukti Morcha general secretary floats new political partyThapa took to twitter announced his decision to float his new party and welcomed a number of hills leaders for joining him. He tweeted, “I ...
West Bengal: Chaos reigns in GJM as top leaders float own partiesFormation of another hill party will cause more challenges to the West Bengal government, with the GJM being an ally of the state’s ruling ...
Mamata government expects peace and normalcy would be restored in Darjeeling during DurgapujaIt is learnt that GJM chief Bimal Gurung and his close associate Roshan Giri are fast losing control over the organisation which has been h...