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EC to deploy 2,407 central forces for first phase of Bengal elections on April 23Central armed police forces will secure the first phase of West Bengal assembly polls on April 23. Over 2,400 companies will be deployed. M...- Will prioritise resolving Gorkha issue, withdraw cases against leaders after winning Bengal: Amit ShahAmit Shah said the BJP will prioritise resolving the Gorkha issue and withdraw cases against leaders if it comes to power in West Bengal. H...
- Darjeeling planters seek anti-dumping duty on Nepal teaPlanters of Darjeeling tea allege that several tea importers are passing on Nepalese tea as Darjeeling tea at much lower prices, causing hu...
- Darjeeling tea planters upbeat over good first-flush ratesOf the annual Darjeeling tea production of 8.5 million kg, nearly 1.7 million kg is first flush teas.
- 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...
- Unrest turns Darjeeling tea bitterThe production of Darjeeling tea has plunged 90% in June because of the Gorkhaland agitation.
- Darjeeling agitation will turn 'terrible': Bimal Gurung"The agitation which has been going on for over one month will turn terrible and it will be a decisive battle for our independence," Gurung...
- 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 ...
- It’s Gorkhas vs Gorkhas in DarjeelingWhile three Gorkha youths have died fighting the police, several of the 22 security personnel admitted in hospitals are Gorkhas too.
- Darjeeling protests: GJM to recall all its elected members from government postsThe elected representatives have been asked to keep their resignation letters ready and wait for orders from GJM chief Bimal Gurung, who we...
- Mamata spreading lies, misleading people: Gurung"The allegations are baseless, Mamata Banerjee is trying to mislead people. It is not a political fight but a fight for our own identity.",...
- Gorkha Janamukti Morcha meets Bengal governor, complains against forcible imposition of Bengal language in schoolsGiri's meeting with the governor is significant as Mamata Banerjee will hold her cabinet meeting at the Raj Bhavan in Darjeeling for the fi...
- GJM agitation delays shipments of the much sought-after Darjeeling teaDarjeeling tea, which has enthralled Europeans with its exquisite aroma for centuries, may not be available in abundance in the western mar...
- 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...
- Mamata Banerjee's 72-hour ultimatum to GJM on Darjeeling shutdownMamata Saturday gave a 72-hour ultimatum to GJM to withdraw its indefinite shutdown in the Darjeeling hills, failing which the govt "will b...
- 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...
- Mamata Banerjee unlikely to receive any warm welcome from Gorkha Janamukti Morcha in DarjeelingGJM held two meetings at Kurseong and Darjeeling on January 20 and 27 respectively to mobilise support for their demand.
- Gorkha protests may not hit this season’s tea businessDarjeeling tea planters heave a sigh of relief even as the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha threatens to escalate agitation in the hills from January...
- Left calls meet on Darjeeling crisisLeft Front will hold a meeting on Saturday to discuss ways to tackle the ongoing crisis in Darjeeling hills.
- CPM keeps Darjeeling issue on back burner for time beingThe West Bengal CPM’s growing anxiety over the ongoing agitation in Darjeeling by the newly formed Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) was reflec...
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