Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said she would take “some decision” before the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration polls expected within this year to ensure that “identity” was no...

Primary school teacher’s examination was last held in 2001 and the appointment letters were released the following year.Amar Singh Rai, GTA (education in-charge), admitted that primary and secondary...

The ripples of the Centre’s move to carve two Union territories out of Jammu and Kashmir were felt in far-away Darjeeling with almost all hill parties renewing the pitch for a Gorkhaland state. As t...

The GTA on Friday announced that it would install infrared thermal scanners which would provide visuals of body temperatures on large screens at the entry points of the Darjeeling hills.There are appr...

For veteran journalist Gideon Lepcha, a comb turned out to be mightier than sword.The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration will confer the Padri Ganga Prasad Pradhan award for journalism on the 67-ye...

The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration is looking at hiring buses to evacuate people who are stranded in different states and missed trains to return home in the Darjeeling hills.The evacuation wou...

The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration made public the personal details of nearly 10,000 outstation residents who had applied to return home during the lockdown, but withdrew the online database af...

Direct cash transfer to beneficiaries is the new normal for political parties in the Darjeeling hills. First, Anit Thapa, chairman, board of administrators, Gorkhaland Territorial Administration, anno...

An apolitical organisation which espouses the cause of Indian Gorkhas has said it is willing to lead efforts to form a “steering group” to find a “permanent political solution of Darjeeling Hill...

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee has set a three-month deadline for the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) and four hill municipalities to complete projects.Mamata stressed the need to develop ...