Gorkha Janmukti Morcha writes to Mamata, requests dialogue on Darjeeling crisisThe Darjeeling hills have been on the boil for over two months with an indefinite shutdown called by the GJM continuing since June 12 to pr...
24 Aug, 2017, 08.58 PM IST
Gorkhaland agitation has forced some schools in Darjeeling district to relocate students at a huge costWith schools closed, class X and XII students have been accommodated elsewhere in the state to ensure they are ready for board exams due ab...
12 Aug, 2017, 01.18 AM IST
Darjeeling shutdown enters 20th day, situation remains tenseInternet services remained suspended for the 17th consecutive day as the Darjeeling district extended the ban on it in the hills for eight ...
04 Jul, 2017, 12.47 PM IST
Darjeeling violence: A political opportunity in the making for the BJP?The BJP sees West Bengal as the last frontier in the northeast. After tasting electoral success in Assam, it is confident that it can make ...
20 Jun, 2017, 06.31 PM IST
GJM chief says agitation won't stop till Gorkhaland is createdThe GJM called a 12-hour strike yesterday to protest against the alleged imposition of Bengali in schools in the hills, and for a separate ...
10 Jun, 2017, 07.13 PM IST
BJP in favour of Gorkhaland: SS AhluwaliaBJP vice president and nominee for the Darjeeling LS seat, S S Ahluwalia voiced support to the formation of a separate state of Gorkhaland.
19 Mar, 2014, 04.28 PM IST
Month long Darjeeling bandh withdrawnGorkhaland Joint Action Committee, conglomerate of pro Gorkhaland parties in Darjeeling today decided to put the agitation on demand for se...
10 Sep, 2013, 06.11 PM IST
Bimal Gurung to take call on withdrawing agitationGJM president Bimal Gurung today said that the GJAC would meet soon to discuss whether to withdraw their indefinite agitation in view of th...
03 Sep, 2013, 07.31 PM IST
Agitation continues, life disrupted in Darejeeling HillsNormal life was paralysed in the Darjeeling Hills as the indefinite agitation for a separate state of Gorkhaland entered the sixth day.
26 Aug, 2013, 03.58 PM IST
Agitation continues, life disrupted in Darejeeling HillsNormal life was paralysed in the Darjeeling Hills as the indefinite agitation for a separate state of Gorkhaland entered the sixth day toda...
26 Aug, 2013, 01.10 PM IST
Tarun Gogoi open to formation of a state reorganisation commissionAssam CM Tarun Gogoi said he was "open" to appointment of a second state reorganisation commission (SRC) but did not favour formation of Bo...
12 Aug, 2013, 02.22 PM IST
Gorkhaland: Indefinite bandh called in Darjeeling from August 3An indefinite bandh has been called in Darjeeling Hills by Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) from Saturday to press its demand for a separate Go...
31 Jul, 2013, 10.17 PM IST
Gorkhaland, Bodoland agitation to be intensified: Leaders"The central government will now have to give us Gorkhaland. They cannot deny our old and justified demand. We will intensify our agitation...
30 Jul, 2013, 06.43 PM IST
- Renew Gorkhaland agitation: Gorkha Janmukti Morcha youth wing
The youth wing of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha today called upon the people of Darjeeling hills to renew their movement for 'Gorkhaland'.
18 Dec, 2011, 07.56 PM IST
- Block highway, will derecognise: SC to Gorkhaland agitators
Supreme Court warned pro and anti-Gorkhaland agitators that blockade of National Highway would bring serious consequences including ‘de-rec...
26 Jan, 2010, 05.25 AM IST
- Situation getting tougher for GJM chief Bimal Gurung
Hunger strikes of the Mahatma Gandhi, Jatin Das or Potti Sriramulu variety may be difficult for Bimal Gurung & Co, but the bigger problem f...
25 Dec, 2009, 09.37 PM IST
- Left calls meet on Darjeeling crisis
Left Front will hold a meeting on Saturday to discuss ways to tackle the ongoing crisis in Darjeeling hills.
14 Jun, 2008, 09.55 AM IST