Searched for
LEPCHA PEOPLE
Sikkimese-Nepalese: Supreme Court deletes reference on 'foreign origin'The remark made by SC in its verdict had sparked protests in Sikkim, with the Sikkimese-Nepalese community taking strong objections over it...
Sikkim government proposes to create two more districtsExplaining the government's objectives and reasons for the proposal, he said the new districts will strengthen governance in the backdrop o...
Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang wins from Poklok Kamrang seat, BJP bags two seatsPrem Singh Tamang aka PS Golay, founder of Sikkim Krantikari Morcha, defeated his nearest rival Moses Rai of the Sikkim Democratic Front. W...
GJM alleges Mamata Banerjee indulging in "divide and rule policy"GJM supremo to allege that she was indulging in "divide and rule policy" in the Darjeeling Hills by forming separate boards for various com...
Mamata Banerjee taking tactical steps with ethnicity in northern West BengalIt is Darjeeling hills- at the vortex of turmoil political dynamics. The latest major element in the political game here is formation of a ...
Mamata Banerjee back in Darjeeling after Gorkhaland row with message of peaceWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today made an impassioned appeal for peace to ensure speedy development in the Darjeeling region.
Darjeeling situation may sink under another crisisThe month long aggressive movement with continuous bandh in Darjeeling hills has started getting into low key.
Mamata breaks stalemate in Darjeeling hillsMamata also promised positive steps on the development works demanded by Tamangs, another important hill community.
Mamata Banerjee dubs GJM autocratic, says West Bengal indivisibleMamata warned, "You are free to go to Delhi. You are even free to go to Obama...But Darjeeling, Kurseong and Kalimpong are part of West Ben...
Mamata Banerjee visits Darjeeling on two day trip amid political chaosTo attend a social function officially, the trip of CM is being considered as her major tactical step with cast equation of hills to go aga...
Normal life hit in Darjeeling due to indefinite shutdownThe GJAC had asked people to strictly observe its "Ghar Bhitre Janta" (people inside homes) programme during Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee...
Darjeeling bandh to continue during CM's visit periodGorkhaland Joint Action Committee(GJAC), the conglomeration of pro Gorkhaland parties in Darjeeling preferred remaining on the path of band...
- Gorkhas threatened militant movements in Darjeeling
The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) leadership has threatened to go for a militant movement in the Hills.
- Congress set to win Andhra, BJD in Orissa, SDF in Sikkim
Congress, BJD and SDF are all set to win Andhra Pradesh, Orissa and Sikkim assembly polls held parallely with the Lok Sabha elections. Dese...
- 48 die while building Sikkim hydel power projects
48 people died during the construction of 510 MW hydro electricity project at Dikchu in East district in Sikkim.
- CPI-M severs relation with PDF in Darjeeling hills
CPI-M has severed its relation with Peoples Democratic Front (PDF), the only opposition to the ruling Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNL...
- Anti-power project strike in Sikkim
The CPI(M) today extended full support to the Affected Citizens of Teesta's (ACT) ongoing relay hunger strike against half-a-dozen proposed...