Gorkhaland: From the Streets to the Supreme Court
The GJM led by Bimal Gurung declared a total shutdown in the hills. The shutdown lasted for 104 days. The Gorkhaland movement is older than…
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Gorkhaland Martyrs for Tourism Festival – Many Takers?
“Darjeeling ko shir dhaleko cha… Darjeeling is in a state of collective mourning and depression…. ” remarked a friend recently. I didn’t inquire into what…
EXCLUSIVE: Supreme Court Hears Bimal Side of the Story Today
The Supreme Court today heard the plea filed by West Bengal government urging apex court to set aside its November 20 order, restraining it from…
WB School Allegedly Distributes Maps in Exam That Show Parts of Kashmir in Pakistan
A school in West Bengal allegedly distributed maps during a Geography exam that showed parts of Kashmir in Pakistan, and parts of Arunachal Pradesh in…
Bengal Likely to Announce Compensation for Those Killed and Injured in Gorkhaland Agitation
Is this an admittance of guilt? or the human touch, which Bengal hopes will help salvage the emotional connect that people in the hills have…
“State Brought Us Here, But We Will Work to Win People’s Mandate” – Anit Thapa
Around 3000 people attended yesterday’s first meeting organized by the Binay Tamang faction of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha. However, those from the Anit Thapa-Binay Tamang (AT-BT)…
Binay Tamang Faction to Hold Their First Public Meeting in Darjeeling Today – Bimal Opposes
The Binay Tamang-Anit Thapa led faction of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) will hold its first ever public meeting at 11 am in Darjeeling today…
Biswa Bangla Is A Govt Company, Not A Pvt Entity : Sinha
West Bengal government today iterated that the Biswa Bangla Marketing Corporation is totally owned by it and is not a private entity. “If anyone claims…
An Open Letter To Mr. Rajnath “Kadi Ninda” Singh – The ‘Alleged’ Home Minister of India
Dear Rajnath Ji, I am writing to you from Darjeeling – just in case you are wondering where that is, it is right next to…
In The Land Of Ramkrishna And Vivekananda – Bimal Gurung Is An “Asur”
Bengal, once one of the leading lights of India – where thinkers, philosophers, scholars, reformers and revolutionaries of all hue and colour found acceptance and…