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West Bengal polls first phase: BJP's north Bengal citadel, deleted names and battle for momentumWest Bengal votes in the first phase of assembly elections on Thursday, covering 152 of 294 seats, with over 3.6 crore voters and heavy sec...
EC to deploy 2,407 central forces for first phase of Bengal elections on April 23Central armed police forces will secure the first phase of West Bengal assembly polls on April 23. Over 2,400 companies will be deployed. M...
Assembly polls: With Amit Shah’s visit, BJP hopes to boost North Bengal tallyThe home minister is expected to stay over at Kurseong in the Darjeeling district to assess the mood of the voters and amplify his party's ...
Bimal Gurung threatens to intensify protest in Darjeeling hillsThe GJM leadership, on July 30, had given a 10-day "deadline" to the Centre to intervene to resolve the crisis in the hills, arising out of...
Four police personnel injured in fresh Darjeeling violenceIn the afternoon today a huge mob attacked a BDO office and a police camp at Pokribong and set it on fire as several police personnel were ...
Gorkha stir wipes out harvest of costliest tea"This is the first time we lost the entire second flush," said AN Singh, managing director of Goodricke Group, a Kolkatabased producer with...
It’s Gorkhas vs Gorkhas in DarjeelingWhile three Gorkha youths have died fighting the police, several of the 22 security personnel admitted in hospitals are Gorkhas too.
Darjeeling protest likely to continue as all-party meet may prove to be a dud affairHill parties have already announced that none of them would participate in the meeting called by the state government on Darjeeling unrest.
Thousands hold silent rally in Darjeeling with bodies of two protesters killed in police firingWhile thousands held a silent rally with the bodies of the two protesters who were killed in police firing on Saturday, the government bloc...
Internet still suspended, GJM activists take out protest marchAs internet services remained suspended for the second day in the hills, several small processions were taken out by GJM activists in vario...
Darjeeling remains incident-free, forces on high alertPolice pickets and barricades were placed in front of govt and Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) offices and various entry-exit p...
Don't resort to violence, have dialogue: Rajnath Singh to GJM protesters"All concerned parties and stakeholders should resolve their differences and misunderstandings through dialogue in an amicable environment,...
Two CRPF women companies deployed in DarjeelingThe Mahila Morcha of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) is led by Asha Gurung, wife of its president Bimal Gurung, and is known as one of the fie...
When will Gorkhas say they are residents of Gorkhaland: BJP MPThe BJP state leadership, however, quickly distanced itself from Ahluwalia's comment and said it does not want division of Bengal.
Demand for new state may hit Darjeeling tea companiesThe average price of Darjeeling tea has already risen to 380 per kg and the industry fears that if the protests continue, prices will go up...
- Mamata Banerjee's Gorkhaland Territorial Council talks spark protests in North Bengal
Mamata Banerjee's initiative to form a GTC as per the wishes of the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha, has triggered protests in North Bengal.
- Guv asks all political parties to help restore peace in Hills
West Bengal Governor M K Narayan on Thursday asked all political parties to help restore peace in the trouble-torn Darjeeling Hills and Doo...