Gorkhaland
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GJM gives 72-hour-bandh call in Darjeeling
India | Jul 28, 2013, 08:37 AM ISTKalimpong, West Bengal, Jul 28: The Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha (GJM) has given a 72-hour-bandh call in Darjeeling hills beginning Monday to press for its demand for a separate state of Gorkhaland. Roshan Giri, GJM
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GJM to demand Gorkhaland if Telangana is created
India | Jul 12, 2013, 08:33 AM ISTDarjeeling, Jul 12: GJM will renew its demand for Gorkhaland in Darjeeling Hills if the Centre favours in creation of Telangana, GJM general secretary Roshan Giri said here yesterday.“If tomorrow's meeting decides in favour of
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Mamata's honeymoon with GJM over: Left Front
National | Jan 31, 2013, 10:52 AM ISTKolkata, Jan 31: In the wake of the pro-Gorkhaland GJM threatening for a "bloodied" agitation, West Bengal's opposition parties have asked the state government to tread cautiously and sought an all party meeting on the
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Gorkhaland Demand Remains: Bimal Gurung
India | Jul 19, 2011, 07:26 PM ISTDarjeeling/Siliguri, July 19: A day after the signing of the tripartite agreement on Darjeeling, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha chief Bimal Gurung today said its original demand for Gorkhaland still stands.“The original demand for Gorkhaland remains. We
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Gorkhaland Accord Does Not Mean Division Of Bengal, Says Mamata
India | Jul 18, 2011, 07:38 PM ISTSukna (West Bengal) July 18: The Darjeeling tripartite accord would not lead to any division of the state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said Monday, accusing the Left Front and other opposition parties of
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Historic Gorkhaland Tripartite Accord Signed
India | Jul 18, 2011, 04:16 PM ISTSukna, Jul 18: The Centre, West Bengal government and Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha on Monday signed a historic tripartite accord called the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration accord, in front of a huge gathering at Pintel Village
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Treaty A Small Step, Ultimate Aim Is Gorkhaland, Says Asha Gurung
India | Jul 18, 2011, 03:51 PM ISTSukna (WB), Jul 18: The tripartite agreement for formation of the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration is just a ‘small step' and the ultimate aim is a separate state of Gorkhaland, a top leader of Gorkha Janmukti
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Rumblings About Gorkhaland In Darjeeling Again
India | Jul 07, 2011, 02:00 PM ISTSiliguri, Jul 7: Exactly a month after the West Bengal government signed a bipartite agreement with the GJM, described as ‘historic' by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, rumblings about ‘Gorkhaland' are again being heard
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Jaswant Singh Raises Gorkhaland Demand In Lok Sabha
National | Dec 14, 2009, 04:47 PM ISTDarjeeling MP and expelled BJP leader Jaswant Singh on Monday raised in the Lok Sabha the demand for creation of Gorkhaland state saying the people of the region were already "emotionally separated" from rest of
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Bundelkhand, Gorkhaland Activists To Intesify Agitations For Separate States
India | Dec 10, 2009, 03:57 PM ISTInspired by the success of Telangana Rashtra Samithi, Bundelkhand Mukti Morcha has decided to launch a "massive" agitation for a separate Bundelkhand state. "We had been with the TRS in its struggle for the separate