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  BDO office in Darjeeling torched on Day 1 of GJM strike

  India | June 12, 2017 17:10 IST

  Sporadic incidents of violence marked the early hours of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha's (GJM) indefinite strike in Darjeeling on Monday, amid massive security arrangements.

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  Demanding a separate ‘Gorkhaland’, GJM to start indefinite strikes in Darjeeling today

  India | June 12, 2017 8:40 IST

  The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) will go on an indefinite strike from Monday demanding a separate state of ‘Gorkhaland’

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  GJM calls for indefinite shutdown of govt, GTA offices from Monday

  India | June 11, 2017 6:51 IST

  The GJM has called an indefinite shutdown of government and Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) offices in Darjeeling hills from Monday.

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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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  Darjeeling: Mamata Banerjee calls GJM bandh ‘illegal’, warns of legal action

  Politics | June 09, 2017 11:49 IST

  The strike, however, almost stalled life in the hills this morning with most of the shops, eateries and markets remaining closed and vehicles off the roads.

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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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  Arrest warrant against Bimal Gurung, wife, Chhetri and 20 others

  India | June 06, 2015 19:47 IST

  Kolkata:  A city court today issued warrants of arrest against Gorkha Janmukti Morcha(GJM) president Bimal Gurung, his wife Asha, party MLA Harka Bahadur Chettri and 20 others in connection with the murder of All India

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  GJM hopes BJP's Ahluwalia will champion Gorkhaland cause

  India | March 14, 2014 7:22 IST

  Kolkata : Asserting that only BJP can help realise its dream of a separate Gorkhaland, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) Thursday extended support to senior BJP leader S.S. Ahluwalia for the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat

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  GJM rules out support to Bhaichung Bhutia

  India | March 07, 2014 8:57 IST

  Kolkata : The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Thursday ruled out supporting former Indian soccer captain Bhaichung Bhutia, nominated by the Trinamool Congress for the Darjeeling seat in West Bengal, saying he was from Sikkim."He is from

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  GJM to hold rallies in support of Gorkhaland tomorrow

  India | February 22, 2014 20:10 IST

  Darjeeling (WB): With both the Houses of Parliament passing the Telengana bill, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) today announced that it will hold rallies in three sub-divisions of Darjeeling district tomorrow as part of its

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  Now GJM talks of a 'revolution' in Darjeeling hills

  India | September 18, 2013 7:26 IST

  Darjeeing: In a hardening of stand, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) yesterday threatened to launch, after Oct 20, an "intense agitation" that could take the shape of a "revolution" to realise its demand for a

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  GJM to boycott meet to choose Bimal Gurung's successor

  India | August 24, 2013 15:53 IST

  Darjeeling: The GJM today announced that it would not attend the GTA meeting on September four, even as the indefinite agitation in Darjeeling to demand release of the over 700 party leaders and supporters entered

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  GJM calls for shut down again in Darjeeling

  Politics | August 22, 2013 16:58 IST

  Darjeeling: The GJM, demanding a Gorkhaland state, today called a fresh 48-hour shut down in Darjeeling from August 24 after the arrest of two of its top leaders, even though the Calcutta High Court has

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  Schools in Darjeeling may reopen from Sept 1

  India | August 22, 2013 13:52 IST

  Darjeeling: All schools and colleges in the Darjeeling hills would be exempted from the purview of the agitation for a separate Gorkhaland state and reopen from September one, a top Gorkha Janmukti Morcha leader today

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  GJM announces two-day shutdown of Darjeeling

  India | August 22, 2013 13:44 IST

  Darjeeling: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) Thursday gave a call for a two-day shutdown in West Bengal's Darjeeling Hills in the wake of the arrest earlier in the day of its assistant general secretary Benoy

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  Mamata can't wipe out Gorkhaland aspirations: GJM

  Politics | August 21, 2013 16:13 IST

  Kolkata: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) Wednesday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of going on a rampant arrest spree but asserted the crackdown cannot wipe out people's aspirations for a separate Gorkhaland state."The

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  Mamata accuses GJM of stalling development in the hills

  India | August 21, 2013 7:00 IST

  Kolkata: Attacking the GJM for "stalling the development process" in the northern West Bengal hills by renewing its demand for a separate state, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday announced she would visit Darjeeling in the

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  Gorkhaland: GJM announces four-day relaxation in hills bandh

  India | August 13, 2013 7:05 IST

  Darjeeling:  The GJM Monday announced a four-day relaxation in its ongoing indefinite shutdown in the Darjeeling hills from Independence Day (Aug 15) even as the West Bengal government continued its crackdown and arrested some of

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  Mamata gives 72-hr deadline to GJM to call off stir

  Politics | August 10, 2013 19:24 IST

  Kolkata, Aug 10: Armed with a Calcutta High Court order to maintain normalcy in Darjeeling hills, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerje today gave a 72-hour deadline to the GJM to call off its indefinite

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  Mamata talks tough, 72-hr deadline to GJM to call off stir

  India | August 10, 2013 17:24 IST

  Kolkata, Aug 10: Armed with a Calcutta High Court order to maintain normalcy in Darjeeling hills, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today gave a 72-hour deadline to the GJM to call off its indefinite