West Bengal

Mamata tears into GJM, says 'bandh is illegal'

"GJM enjoyed for five years. Now when the elections are nearing, why are you starting the violence again? Is it because you have lost all your credent...

Saturday, June 17, 2017 4:35 PM

Rajnath Singh reviews security in Darjeeling as situation remains tense

Home Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the security situation in West Bengal's Darjeeling by sending more troops to help restore normalcy.

Saturday, June 17, 2017 11:29 AM

Calcutta HC asks GJM to appear on June 23

Calcutta High Court on Friday asked the GJM representatives to appear on June 23. The court also asked the West Bengal Government to submit an interim...

Friday, June 16, 2017 3:29 PM

Darjeeling Unrest: Health care centre, hydel project set ablaze by miscreants

Amid escalating tension in Darjeeling, a health care centre in Lodhama and a hydel project in Rimbik were set ablaze by some miscreants late night.

Friday, June 16, 2017 1:01 PM

Darjeeling shutdown: Matter is political, should be solved politically, GJM

After Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) called for an indefinite shutdown in Darjeeling following a raid at Bimal Gurung's office by the West Bengal Police

Thursday, June 15, 2017 1:49 PM

Mamata, Kejriwal skip Niti Aayog's Governing Council meet

According to sources West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal could not come to attend the Governing Counci...

Sunday, April 23, 2017 3:10 PM

Mamata demands release of Rs 10,000-crore fund from PM

Mamata Banerjee claimed an amount of Rs 10,000-crore to the PM as most of the schemes in Bengal are Center-sponsored

Monday, April 10, 2017 4:23 PM