Cattle preservation bill to be introduced in Assam HouseA Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday, decided to repeal the existing "The Assam Cattle Preservatio...
08 Jul, 2021, 08.14 PM IST
Citizenship Amendment Bill an attempt by govt to distract people from its failures on NRC, economy: CongressCongress leader Gaurav Gogoi said the bill is in violation of many articles of the Constitution and the basic spirit of the Preamble which ...
09 Dec, 2019, 11.09 PM IST
Citizenship amendment bill will not help those left out of NRCNGO Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) recently said that the proposed Citizenship Amendment Bill will not help the minority communitie...
02 Nov, 2019, 10.40 AM IST
Protests against Citizenship Bill rock AssamThe Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 that seeks to provide citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangaldesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan was passe...
09 Jan, 2019, 03.38 PM IST
- JPC on Citizenship Amendment Bill to meet on October 23
A JPC member who does not want to be named told ET, “We will hear from officials of Home and External affairs their opinion on the bill.”
12 Oct, 2018, 11.56 PM IST
Telangana development may reignite Gorkhaland fire in DarjeelingDevelopment over Telengana issue may reignite the fire of aggressive separate statehood demand soon in Darjeeling hills, apparently cool pr...
19 Feb, 2014, 04.47 PM IST
Political uncertainity looms large ahead of polls in North Bengal foothillsDarjeeling adjoining foothills in northern half of West Bengal is under deep political uncertainty before the statewide Panchayat (Rural Bo...
29 May, 2013, 04.39 PM IST
Overburdened with loss and outstanding BSNL is on nationwide recovery driveAfter recording loss of over Rs 8000 crore in 2011-2012 FY, BSNL is now keen on recovery of its over Rs 5000 crore accumulated outstanding.
03 Sep, 2012, 06.00 PM IST
- Mamata Banerjee silent on around Rs 150 crore overdue government revenues
Mamata remained silent during her ongoing visit in north Bengal on the future of around Rs 150 crore Government revenue.
12 Jul, 2012, 05.27 PM IST
- Darjeeling might be violent again
Mamata Banerjee had constituted the high-power committee to consider the demands of the GJM for inclusion of 398 mouzas into the proposed G...
09 Jun, 2012, 04.43 PM IST
- WB assembly passes GTA Bill for new hill Darjeeling council
The West Bengal assembly today passed a bill, paving way for the formation of a new autonomous hill council in Darjeeling.
02 Sep, 2011, 10.12 PM IST
- Gorkha Bill to be tabled in West Bengal State Assembly today
Though it was expected to put an end to the Darjeeling unrest, yet the bill may trigger fresh rift between the GJM and the state government.
02 Sep, 2011, 03.53 AM IST
- Gorkha leaders to meet Buddhadeb today
The leaders of the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) will meet West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee here today to discuss about a...
22 May, 2008, 09.35 AM IST
- GJM to hold talks with West Bengal government
The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) has accepted the invitation for talks made by the West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, a t...
21 May, 2008, 12.06 PM IST
- No special status for Gorkha Hill Council: House panel
The Standing committee on home has put a spanner in the Manmohan Singh government’s plan, worked out under pressure from the Left parties, ...
29 Feb, 2008, 02.25 AM IST
- Harsher penalty for hostile witnesses soon
Union Home Ministry plans to introduce a Bill to amend the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) so that more stringent penalty is imposed on witn...
24 Feb, 2008, 12.06 PM IST
- Buddhadeb hopeful of sixth schedule amendment
WB govt expected the Parliament to pass the Sixth Schedule Amendment Bill in its next session bringing the three Darjeeling Hills sub-divis...
13 Dec, 2007, 08.57 PM IST