P S Golay sworn in as Sikkim chief ministerEleven SKM MLAs were also administered the oath by Governor Ganga Prasad at Paljor Stadium.
Not politics, Darjeeling needs deeper attention towards ground troublesOn the eve of winter, the hill is boiling with political warmth generated out of power tussle between leaders of two factions of Gorkha Jan...
'Bengal -- Darjeeling Choro', says Bimal Gurung on day 52 of strike"Bengal -- Darjeeling Choro (Bengal -- quit Darjeeling)," would be the main slogan of the people of the hills on the Independence Day on Au...
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha to support BJP in SMC electionGorkha Janmukti Morcha announced its unconditional support to BJP in the upcoming Siliguri Municipal Corporation.
Monk-turned-politician Sonam Lama to fight for bringing back KarmapaFighting on a ticket from Sikkim Krantikari Morcha, Lama had defeated two other monks in the recently concluded Assembly polls to win the u...
In Darjeeling, those backing key contestants have most to loseThere's a lot at stake in this constituency, which spans a slice of the eastern Himalayas and the plains below, for the Trinamool Congress ...
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Soccer magic vs SS Ahluwalia's appeal in tea countryBJP’s S S Ahluwalia is fi ghting Trinamool’s Bhaichung Bhutia in Darjeeling. Ahluwalia is backed by the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM).
Sikkim Buddhists want their Karmapa backBuddhist minority want their Karmapa to his seat in Rumtek monastery while the Nepali communities, which form almost half of the populace, ...
LS polls 2014: GNLF chief Subash Ghisingh backs TMC's Baichung Bhutia for DarjeelingIt is a shot in the arm for Trinamool Congress, which is trying to cut into Bimal Gurung's Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) vote-bank.
GNLF declares support for Trinamool Congress candidate in DarjeelingEarlier in March, the Trinamool Congress leadership had approached the GNLF seeking its support for its candidate.
Darjeeling: No front-runner yet in fierce tea-town raceMen hanging around Keventers, the iconic eatery below the Mall, huddle closer as they discuss the BJP’s LS candidate.
- New entrant in Darjeeling’s unstable political arena
The man is Prof. MP Lama, a fellow of New School University USA or Ford Foundation, founding Vice Chancellor of central University of Sikki...
Life paralysed in Darjeeling, 30 more arrested in crackdownLife remained paralysed in the Darjeeling hills as there was no transport on the roads and markets were closed on the first day of the two-...
- Sikkim Police on lookout for Tamang's killers
Sikkim Police is on the lookout for suspects in the killing Madan Tamang.
- Economy drives demand for Gorkhaland state
Alleging huge misappropriation of funds under Subhas Ghisingh's regime, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has cited "economic liberalisation...
- 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...
- 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...