Darjeeling Crisis

GJM chief Bimal Gurung summoned by West Bengal body for 'repeated gross violation of child rights'

West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights (WBCPCR) has summoned GJM chief Bimal Gurung for "repeated gross violation of child rights"

Gorkhaland agitation: Normalcy returns in Darjeeling as indefinite shutdown ends after 104 days

The picturesque hill station of Darjeeling on Wednesday bounced back to life following the withdrawal of the over three-month-long shutdown by the GJM.

Darjeeling crisis comes to an end: After 104 days, GJM's Bimal Gurung calls off stir following appeal by Rajnath Singh

Hours after Rajnath Singh appealed GJM to withdraw ongoing strike in Darjeeling for a separate Gorkhaland state, party has called off the strike after 104 days of agitation.

Darjeeling unrest: GJM seeks Rajnath Singh's intervention to restore peace in hills

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha President Bimal Gurung on Thursday said he has sent a delegation to Delhi for a meeting with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on the Darjeeling issue

Gorkhaland agitation: GJM chief Bimal Gurung alleges conspiracy by West Bengal govt to foil strike

GJM chief Bimal Gurung has accused some of his party leaders of joining hands with the West Bengal government and conspiring to foil their agitation

Gorkhaland agitation: Mamata Banerjee appeals for restoration of peace in Darjeeling hills

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said her government wanted restoration of peace in the strife-hit region from Darjeeling hills

Darjeeling unrest: Masked men set off IED blast at Kalimpong; police say no casualties reported

Masked men set off an improvised explosive device (IED) blast at Kalimpong early on Saturday destroying a truck carrying food materials, but no one was injured in the incident, police said.

Gorkhaland unrest: Darjeeling, Kurseong Schools to shift classes to Siliguri to clear syllabus backlog

The GJM-led indefinite shutdown in Darjeeling has taken a toll on students, prompting a prominent boarding school to shift classes 10 and 12 to Siliguri

Darjeeling crisis: State authorities reject demands to restore internet; students unable to fill board exam forms

With class nine students being unable to fill up their board examination forms without internet, the Darjeeling teachers' association Monday met the district magistrate and sought restoration of its service today, but in vain

Darjeeling crisis: Mamata Banerjee is open to discussing issue with Rajnath Singh

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday indicated she was open to holding discussions with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on the Darjeeling situation