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  3 dead, officer critical in GJM-Police clashes in Darjeeling

  India | June 18, 2017 9:08 IST

  The GJM claimed that three of its activists were killed in the police firing, a charge the authorities rejected.

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  Darjeeling unrest a ‘deep-rooted conspiracy’ GJM violating Constitution: Mamata Banerjee

  Politics | June 17, 2017 21:29 IST

  The ongoing GJM-led agitation in Darjeeling hills for a separate Gorkhaland is a "deep-rooted conspiracy," supported by insurgent groups of the north east and some foreign countries, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed today

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  Gorkhaland Stir: 1 GJM supporter dies in police firing amid violent protest

  News | June 17, 2017 18:42 IST

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  Darjeeling unrest: Cop injured not dead, CM Mamata denies deaths; GJM claims 2 workers killed

  India | June 17, 2017 18:11 IST

  There were fresh clashes in Darjeeling today with GJM protesters pelting stones and throwing bottles at security personnel who retaliated by firing teargas shells.

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  Get prepared for 'do or die' fight for Gorkhaland: Bimal Gurung tells Darjeeling people

  India | June 16, 2017 18:44 IST

  Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) supremo, leading the protests for a separate ‘Gorkhaland’, on Thursday asked the people in Darjeeling to be prepared for the “final battle” for achieving the separate state

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  Hill parties unite for Gorkhaland, adopt resolution for separate state

  Politics | June 14, 2017 8:00 IST

  Several hill parties on Tuesday came together and unanimously adopted a resolution in favour a separate Gorkhaland state.

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  Agitation will not stop till Gorkhaland is achieved: GJM supremo

  India | June 10, 2017 20:05 IST

  GJM chief Bimal Gurung had yesterday challenged Banerjee to stop the agitation in the hill and said that it was his writ that "runs in the hill".

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  Gorkha Janmukti Morcha calls indefinite shutdown in northern Bengal hills from Monday

  India | June 10, 2017 19:37 IST

  Every Monday there would be torchlight rallies in various wards and assembly constituencies of the hills from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. for the sake of 'Gorkhaland's revival.

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  Darjeeling limps back to normalcy as Army patrols streets

  India | June 10, 2017 14:57 IST

  A day after a 12-hour bandh called by the GJM for revival of Gorkhaland agitation, life limped back to normalcy here even the Army continued to patrol Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Kurseong towns.

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  Sporadic violence in Bengal hills amid shutdown, army stages flag march

  India | June 09, 2017 23:19 IST

  Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee personally monitoring the situation by camping in the tourist town of Darjeeling.

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  Thousand of tourists stranded as 'bandh' called by Gorkha Janmukti Morcha in Darjeeling

  News | June 09, 2017 17:26 IST

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  Darjeeling: GJM workers clash with police over imposition of Bengali in schools

  Politics | June 09, 2017 10:06 IST

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  If Mamata Banerjee is CM of plains, I am CM of hills: GJM leader Bimal Gurung

  Politics | June 08, 2017 23:21 IST

  "She is showing her power. She is the Chief Minister of Bengal. Then, I am also the elected member (of Gorkhaland Territorial Administration or GTA), the Chief Minister of the hills,” Bimal Gurung said.

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  Over 10,000 tourists stuck in Darjeeling as GJM supporters’ clash with police, Army called in

  India | June 08, 2017 21:10 IST

  Police fired tear gas shells and resorted to lathi charge to disperse the agitators who tried to march to the venue of the Mamata Banerjee-led government’s first Cabinet meeting in the hills here.

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  Darjeeling (WB): Gorkha Jana Mukti Morcha scuffle with police, vehicles set on fire

  News | June 08, 2017 18:52 IST

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  President Mukherjee’s escort car falls into gorge in Darjeeling, six injured

  India | July 15, 2016 14:41 IST

  Six people were injured when a vehicle in President Pranab Mukherjee's convoy skidded off the road this morning and went down a cliff.

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  Darjeeling landslide toll increases to 40; 16 persons missing

  India | July 03, 2015 14:06 IST

  Darjeeling: With the recovery of two more bodies, the toll in landslide-battered Darjeeling district has risen to 40 even as 16 people still missing.The two bodies were pulled out from the debris at Mirik and

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  WB landslides: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh for kin of those killed

  Politics | July 01, 2015 16:16 IST

  New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed pain over the loss of lives due to landslides in Darjeeling district of West Bengal and announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh each to the families

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  18 killed in landslides in Darjeeling district

  India | July 01, 2015 11:30 IST

  Siliguri:  At least 18 people have been killed in landslides triggered by heavy rains in Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Kurseong sub-divisions of Darjeeling district since last night, a SSB officer said today.The landslides have caused extensive

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  Mamata for thrust on developing tourism in Darjeeling

  India | September 03, 2014 19:22 IST

  Kalimpong (WB): Emphasising on exploiting the unexplored areas in Kalimpong for increasing tourism in the district, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said that thrust would be given on developing new tourist spots in the region