Saffron party's Kurseong MLA BP Bajgain had recently alleged anomalies in the recruitment process...

A senior politician in the hills has said absence of the Nota option could make the supporters of those parties which are against the GTA elections key factors in many constituencies...

The party, which won the Darjeeling civic elections, is going hammer and tongs after the alleged politician-contractor nexus and has vowed to uproot it from the hills...

The Gorkha legislator from Darjeeling had last year demanded the separation of the hilly region from the state...

Ajoy Edwards, who runs one of the finest bakeries in town, Glenary’s, has had to live with one constant taunt from his political rivals...

Political observers in the hills not surprised by his comment on statehood demand, see it as an attempt to exploit sentiments ...

The project, funded by the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA), started in August 2014 with an 18-month deadline...

The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha supremo had last week urged Mamata Banerjee to defer the polls until the the Memorandum of Proposal submitted by the party was implemented...

Shrestha, who belonged to the ‘89 batch of Class X at the school in Darjeeling, reached the highest peak, around 5am on May 15...

The appointments show that state government plans to go ahead with the polls, which have been due since 2017...