BJP opposes June 26 GTA polls; GJM boss Gurung to begin fastThe elections to the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration, formed in 2011, were last held in 2012. There are 45 elected members in the GTA...
25 May, 2022, 12.25 AM IST
China has annexed 150 hectares of Nepal: ReportThe Telegraph reported that China has pursued a more aggressive foreign policy under President Xi Jinping whose signature Belt and Road pro...
03 Nov, 2020, 02.50 PM IST
Assam’s Bodoland Territorial Council draws flak for land transfer policyOrganisations say the council is biased against non-tribals as it has taken a stand against them with regard to the sale of land in the reg...
03 Mar, 2018, 07.43 AM IST
GJM activists burn copies of GTA accord in hillsSome GJM activists were seen participating in the demonstration bare-chested and broke tube lights on their backs leading to injuries.
27 Jun, 2017, 02.11 PM IST
Gorkhaland issue: If history is any guide, CM Mamata Banerjee’s aggression won’t stop fireEven though, there had been protests over the notification, the situation turned violent after Banerjee held a cabinet meeting in Darjeelin...
15 Jun, 2017, 11.36 PM IST
Darjeeling GJM stir: A story of blame-game politicsMamata has got herself sucked into the vortex of ethnic politics by treading on the paths that her predecessors, barring B C Roy, always av...
10 Jun, 2017, 12.53 PM IST
Landslide toll in Darjeeling increases to 40, rescue operations onThe NDRF, the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), state government's disaster management and the Indian Army are jointly carrying out relief rescue ...
03 Jul, 2015, 02.10 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee still silent on heavy influx from Nepal through porous border.West Bengal CM Miss Mamata Banerjee missed to address the crisis of uncontrolled influx through porous Indo-Nepal border.
18 Jul, 2014, 04.42 PM IST
Darjeeling issue should be seen under the lights of 1950's Indo-Nepal treaty: ActivistClaim of heavy influx from Nepal into Darjeeling using Indo-Nepal Treaty as immunity has come under limelight once again.
16 Aug, 2013, 07.12 PM IST
- TMC, GJM rejuvenating friendship in Darjeeling hills
GJM top leaders had a meet with the CM at state Government head quarter Writers Building and invited her to come to Darjeeling.
24 Apr, 2013, 05.27 PM IST
- Status of Union Territory is a possible answer to uncertainty of Darjeeling hills
Since GTA Act 2011 has repealed the DGHC Act, DGHC ceased to exist putting Darjeeling back under usual three tire Panchayet system.
28 Nov, 2012, 05.13 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
- Darjeeling tea producers mull Rs 800 crore infusion in Darjeeling
This will substantially increase the production of Darjeeling tea, which has huge markets in Europe and Japan.
17 Aug, 2012, 06.00 AM IST
- Bimal Gurung, Roshan Giri file nomination for Gorkhaland Territorial Authority
Top Gorkha Janamukti Morcha leaders Bimal Gurung and Roshan Giri filed their nominations for the July 29 Gorkhaland Territorial Authority p...
07 Jul, 2012, 03.57 PM IST
- Darjeeling to have the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration(GTA) election on July 29
After long wait, finally Darjeeling hills is going to have the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration(GTA) election on July 29.
27 Jun, 2012, 04.52 PM IST
- Bandh in plains opposing tripartite agreement on Darjeeling
With the tripartite agreement to be signed today for setting up of the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration, a 48-hour bandh is being obse...
18 Jul, 2011, 11.53 AM IST
- Second tripartite pact between Centre, West Bengal government and GJM to be signed on Monday
A tripartite pact between the Centre, West Bengal government and the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha, or GJM, will be signed on Monday.
18 Jul, 2011, 03.06 AM IST