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Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Chief Bimal Gurung

People of Hills will not forgive Tamang, says Bimal Gurung

The indefinite shutdown in the Hills over the demand for a separate state of Gorkhaland on Tuesday entered its 104th...

27 Sept 2017 4:47 AM IST

West Bengal plans muslin tourism circuit in Burdwan, Murshidabad

West Bengal plans muslin tourism circuit in Burdwan, Murshidabad

The board to also consider including Baluchar in Murshidabad in the circuit.

18 Sept 2017 5:39 AM IST

Calcutta High Court

Calcutta HC to govt workers: Accept 15 per cent DA hike

The division bench directed that the matter would come up for further hearing in November, when these issues can be...

14 Sept 2017 7:07 AM IST

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha chief Bimal Gurung. (Photo: PTI/File)

Tamang murder trial via video-conferencing not possible, says Judge

The facility has been suspended by the state government since June 18 in a bid to curb communication among troublemakers...

13 Sept 2017 2:07 AM IST

A file photo shows a cordoned off area in Darjeeling after an explosion. (Photo: PTI)

All-party meet in WB to discuss Darjeeling-Gorkhaland situation today

The Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) and other hill parties will also participate in the meeting.

12 Sept 2017 12:01 PM IST

Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha

Manoj Sinha slams Shah event booking cancellation

The BJP alleged that a state-owned Netaji indoor stadium, where Shah was scheduled to attend a programme had cancelled...

9 Sept 2017 7:57 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

BJP playing politics over denial of permissions, says CM Mamata...

The CM said the BJP deliberately tried to book the stadium for a day knowing it was already booked.

8 Sept 2017 5:34 AM IST

Binay Tamang: Bimal Gurung is like my brother

Bimal Gurung is like my elder brother. Don't listen to those who are against the Gorkhaland movement, Tamang told the...

1 Sept 2017 3:46 AM IST

GJM suspends Hills bandh for 12 days'

However, GJM general secretary Roshan Giri said the bandh will continue and there is no question of withdrawing it.

1 Sept 2017 4:23 AM IST

On September 10, Mamata Banerjee had declared that Rs 10,000 would be given to each of the 28,000 puja committees across the state. (Photo: PTI)

SC refuses to stop West Bengal govt grant to puja organisers, issues...

SC was hearing plea challenging Mamata Banerjee govt's decision to dole out Rs 28 crore to 28,000 puja committees in...

12 Oct 2018 12:52 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

SC to hear plea challenging WB govt's decision to grant funds for...

Calcutta High Court had earlier refused to interfere in state govt's decision to give Rs 10,000 each to 28,000 Durga...

11 Oct 2018 1:21 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said, Government had announced in the budget that consolidation of banks was also in our agenda and the first step has been announced. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Only those who have lot to hide won't allow CBI: Jaitley on Andhra, WB...

Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal governments have withdrawn their 'general consent' to CBI to conduct raids and...

17 Nov 2018 4:34 PM IST