Mamata government expects peace and normalcy would be restored in Darjeeling during DurgapujaIt is learnt that GJM chief Bimal Gurung and his close associate Roshan Giri are fast losing control over the organisation which has been h...
18 Sep, 2017, 08.27 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee and Bimal Gurung part ways; TMC support base in hills still shakyFollowing issues, Darjeeling’s autonomous administrative body started generating heat prompting GJM to wash its hands off TMC and tilt towa...
05 Oct, 2016, 06.52 PM IST
Landslides in Meghalaya disrupt road trafficLandslides on National Highway 44 in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills disrupted traffic flow today but no untoward incident was reported.
19 Aug, 2015, 06.44 PM IST
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha forms Muslim wingGorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has formed a Muslim wing of the outfit, apparently to cosy up to the minority community.
27 Jul, 2015, 01.21 PM IST
GTA, government to construct model houses in landslide-hit MirikThe GTA held a meeting with the district administration yesterday to discuss in detail the extent of damage caused by the July 1 landslides...
17 Jul, 2015, 02.16 PM IST
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to visit landslide-hit Darjeeling hillsAt least 18 people were killed in landslides triggered by heavy rains in Kalimpong and Kurseong sub-divisions of Darjeeling district since ...
01 Jul, 2015, 01.21 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee formally declares Alipurduar as 20th district of West BengalThe Jalpaiguri district in North Bengal's Dooars region was bifurcated today to create Alipurduar district - the 20th in West Bengal.
25 Jun, 2014, 06.07 PM IST
Bandh relaxed for two days in Darjeeling as GJAC mulls future actionNearly 65 trucks trundled into Darjeeling and Kalimpong towns carrying foodstuff and supplies such as rice, lentil, meat and fish from Sili...
09 Sep, 2013, 12.19 PM IST
Food grains to be supplied direct to dealers from FCI godownsWest Bengal government has decided to supply food grains directly to the dealers from the FCI godowns to stop malpractices during transit.
03 Sep, 2013, 09.55 PM IST
Janata Curfew: Darjeeling remains a ghost townDarjeeling municipality councillor Subhomoy Chatterjee was arrested by the police last in connection with an old case.
14 Aug, 2013, 02.52 PM IST
- Gorkhas to hold bandh in Darjeeling
The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha has called bandh in all government offices in the three sub-divisions of Kalimpong, Kurseong and Darjeeling fro...
17 Feb, 2013, 07.00 PM 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
- Bandh by GJM cripples life in Darjeeling hills
Life came to a standstill in all three sub-divisions of Darjeeling district today due to Gorkha Janmukti Morcha's indefinite bandh called t...
13 Jul, 2009, 04.54 PM IST
- BJP to field Jaswant Singh from Darjeeling, gets GJM support
The political scene in Darjeeling has suddenly taken an interesting turn with the BJP’s decision to field party stalwart Jaswant Singh in t...
04 Apr, 2009, 07.42 PM IST
- GJM bandh: Life paralysed in Darjeeling hills
Normal life in the three hill sub-divisions of Darjeeling district was paralysed on Tuesday as Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) enforced a sec...
17 Jun, 2008, 10.38 AM IST
- CPM keeps Darjeeling issue on back burner for time being
The West Bengal CPM’s growing anxiety over the ongoing agitation in Darjeeling by the newly formed Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) was reflec...
03 May, 2008, 03.52 AM IST
- Buddhadeb hopeful of sixth schedule amendment
WB govt expected the Parliament to pass the Sixth Schedule Amendment Bill in its next session bringing the three Darjeeling Hills sub-divis...
13 Dec, 2007, 08.57 PM IST