For the first time, litchis from Malda, otherwise known as the Bengal’s mango hub, will be exported abroad, to London and Bahrain. “Some fruit exporters have contacted us and have express...

Hill political parties are raising the Gorkhaland statehood issue during the ongoing campaign for the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) elections due on June 26, but the approach to the dema...

The state government has come up with “detailed and specific” guidelines on the model code of conduct for the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) polls scheduled for June 26. A se...

The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha and the Bharatiya Gorkha Prajatantrik Morcha (BGPM) fielded “proxy” candidates in the polls to the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration Sabha on Friday, contrar...

GJM supremo Bimal Gurung has officially ended his 100-hour hunger strike after he has been hospitalised following a deterioration of his health while his party has decided not to contest the upcoming ...

Bimal Gurung’s fifth day of hunger strike on Sunday was marked by high drama as leaders of his party, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, held a meeting with visiting BJP leaders and its hill allies in Darj...

Darjeeling has currently become a hill of confusion with parties not in favour of elections to the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) reacting differently. The Mamata Banerjee government has...

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha president Bimal Gurung started an “indefinite hunger strike” in front of the party’s office at Singamari in Darjeeling from Wednesday, seeking the po...

GJM supremo Bimal Gurung on Wednesday began an indefinite hunger strike to press for deferment of the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration polls and inclusion of a certain portion of land under its j...

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha’s Bimal Gurung seems to have shot himself in the foot by declaring that his party would not contest the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) polls without arriving ...