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Army jawans on patrol in Darjeeling town on Sunday before the funeral procession of two people who had died in the police firing.

Darjeeling violence continues, Army out

The protesters also set on fire the subdivisional office in Kurseong, leading to the building getting partially burnt,...

10 July 2017 4:42 AM IST

Army redeployed after fresh violence erupted in Darjeeling hills where Gorkhaland supporters torched a police outpost, a toytrain station and clashed with the police at two places in Darjeeling. (Photo: AP)

Defuse Darjeeling stir before crisis escalates

Supplies of food and other essential items to the hills from the plains have been blockaded by agitators.

10 July 2017 12:16 AM IST

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) chief Bimal Gurung said that the indefinite strike will continue. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Gurung summoned by child rights body

GJM chief to be quizzed over parading kids.

4 July 2017 2:07 AM IST

The music of nature is without parallel and I have often written about it.

Protest in Hills takes musical turn

Bands, solo singers perform pro-Gorkhaland numbers.

3 July 2017 4:41 AM IST

People participate in a mass rally to demand for separate state of Gorkhaland in Darjeeling on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Panchayat office torched, shutdown enters Day 17

The police were checking vehicles that were coming from Patlebas area that houses the office of Morcha chief Bimal...

2 July 2017 6:00 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses media. (Photo: PTI)

Hills are smiling, says Mamata after TMC's civic poll win; GJM wins 3...

The TMC won a decisive majority in Domkal, Raigunj and Pujali in the plains and Mirik in the hill area.

17 May 2017 4:13 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

TMC faces tough battle in polls to seven civic bodies

The Trinamul Congress is desperate to dent the political hegemony that the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has built in the...

14 May 2017 3:34 AM IST

Activists of the GJM and the Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) also clashed with the police at Sonada and Chawkbazar in Darjeeling as the indefinite shutdown in the hills entered its 24th day. (Photo: AP)

Darjeeling stir: Army redeployed after police outpost set afire

GNLF spokesperson Neeraj Zimba claimed that the youth Tashi Bhutia was shot dead by the security forces on Friday night.

8 July 2017 5:31 PM IST

People raise slogans as they participate in a mass rally to demand for a separate state of Gorkhaland in Darjeeling on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Gorkhaland row: Youth killed in police firing, says GJM; tension...

The incident happened when Tashi Bhutia was on his way back home at Sonada at around 12.30 am, GJM sources said.

8 July 2017 12:32 PM IST

Calcutta High Court (Photo: file)

Calcutta HC: Doesn't Centre think unrest needs to be quelled quickly?

The query also comes amid an India-China standoff in Sikkim, which is not too far from Darjeeling.

8 July 2017 6:53 AM IST

Gurung helped Mamata become CM, says Kunal Ghosh

In 2001, she had popularity, as did her fight An alliance was also there She went into the battle quitting the post of...

6 July 2017 7:03 AM IST

A police officer charges a car driver during a protest at Kalimpong in West Bengal on Wednesday. ( Photo: PTI)

GJM activists clash with policemen in Kalimpong

Gorkha secy claims cops opened fire, injured 3 activists.

6 July 2017 6:50 AM IST