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Thanks To Gujarat Election, Centre Scores Big Point Vs Mamata Banerjee
The Supreme Court has allowed the centre to withdraw nearly half the paramilitary troops that have been in Darjeeling since June to contain the unrest over the demand for a separate state for the famous tea-growing region; the seven companies will be moved to help with election preparations in Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat which vote in the next two...
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All-Party Meet To Discuss Darjeeling Situation
All eyes are set on the all-party meeting convened by the West Bengal government in Siliguri today to discuss the crisis in Darjeeling even as the indefinite strike in the hills entered its 90th day.
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Darjeeling Erupts Again; Centre, State Silent On 45th Day Of Shutdown
After a couple of weeks of relative calm in Darjeeling, trouble erupted today in West Bengal's hill district again; this time at the foothills at Sukna where kukri-wielding activists demanding a the separate state of Gorkhaland clashed with police.
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Darjeeling Clash: 1 Killed In Alleged Police Firing, Minister Denies Claim
A youth was allegedly shot dead by the police in Darjeeling's Mirik town last night after a clash between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) supporters spun out of control.
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Centre Tells Supreme Court Will Send 4 More Companies To Darjeeling
The Centre today told the Supreme Court that they are deploying four additional companies of CRPF to maintain law and order in Darjeeling and Kalimpong, which have been hit by the agitation for a separate Gorkhaland.
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Send 4 CRPF Companies To Darjeeling, Calcutta High Court Asks Centre
The Calcutta High Court today directed the Centre to provide four additional companies of CRPF within 48 hours in Darjeeling to quell violence in the hills.
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Amid Gorkhaland Agitation In Darjeeling, No Internet Since Sunday
A week into the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha bandh in Darjeeling, residents have been hit by another shut-down: the internet. From Sunday, no one has been able to use social media, and that has hit the Morcha's communications on the Gorkhaland agitation. But activists say, internet or no internet, the outrage over the death of three men in clashes with t...
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Calm Returns In Darjeeling, Hill Parties Meet To Chart Course: 10 Points
As the unrest in Darjeeling over the demand for a separate state, Gorkhaland, led to a total shutdown for nearly ten days, the GorkhaJanmukti Morcha (GJM), which is spearheading the protests, has called for a meeting with all political parties from hills to decide on the "next course of action". West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday ...
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350 Animals In Darjeeling Zoo Face Shutdown Heat
Over 350 zoo inmates of a specialised zoo located in Darjeeling, known for its conservation and breeding programmes of highly endangered animals, are facing the heat of the ongoing shutdown with food supplies fast drying up.
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Protesters Killed In Darjeeling Paraded, Flames Of Unrest Singe Kalimpong
A public library, two panchayat offices and a police vehicle were set on fire at Kalimpong on Sunday, though Darjeeling, the hub of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM)-led agitation for a separate state called Gorkhaland, remained incident-free. GJM activists took out a protest march carrying the bodies of two party supporters who, they alleged, were ...
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Thanks To Gujarat Election, Centre Scores Big Point Vs Mamata Banerjee
The Supreme Court has allowed the centre to withdraw nearly half the paramilitary troops that have been in Darjeeling since June to contain the unrest over the demand for a separate state for the famous tea-growing region; the seven companies will be moved to help with election preparations in Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat which vote in the next two...
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All-Party Meet To Discuss Darjeeling Situation
All eyes are set on the all-party meeting convened by the West Bengal government in Siliguri today to discuss the crisis in Darjeeling even as the indefinite strike in the hills entered its 90th day.
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Darjeeling Erupts Again; Centre, State Silent On 45th Day Of Shutdown
After a couple of weeks of relative calm in Darjeeling, trouble erupted today in West Bengal's hill district again; this time at the foothills at Sukna where kukri-wielding activists demanding a the separate state of Gorkhaland clashed with police.
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Darjeeling Clash: 1 Killed In Alleged Police Firing, Minister Denies Claim
A youth was allegedly shot dead by the police in Darjeeling's Mirik town last night after a clash between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) supporters spun out of control.
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Centre Tells Supreme Court Will Send 4 More Companies To Darjeeling
The Centre today told the Supreme Court that they are deploying four additional companies of CRPF to maintain law and order in Darjeeling and Kalimpong, which have been hit by the agitation for a separate Gorkhaland.
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Send 4 CRPF Companies To Darjeeling, Calcutta High Court Asks Centre
The Calcutta High Court today directed the Centre to provide four additional companies of CRPF within 48 hours in Darjeeling to quell violence in the hills.
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Amid Gorkhaland Agitation In Darjeeling, No Internet Since Sunday
A week into the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha bandh in Darjeeling, residents have been hit by another shut-down: the internet. From Sunday, no one has been able to use social media, and that has hit the Morcha's communications on the Gorkhaland agitation. But activists say, internet or no internet, the outrage over the death of three men in clashes with t...
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Calm Returns In Darjeeling, Hill Parties Meet To Chart Course: 10 Points
As the unrest in Darjeeling over the demand for a separate state, Gorkhaland, led to a total shutdown for nearly ten days, the GorkhaJanmukti Morcha (GJM), which is spearheading the protests, has called for a meeting with all political parties from hills to decide on the "next course of action". West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday ...
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350 Animals In Darjeeling Zoo Face Shutdown Heat
Over 350 zoo inmates of a specialised zoo located in Darjeeling, known for its conservation and breeding programmes of highly endangered animals, are facing the heat of the ongoing shutdown with food supplies fast drying up.
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Protesters Killed In Darjeeling Paraded, Flames Of Unrest Singe Kalimpong
A public library, two panchayat offices and a police vehicle were set on fire at Kalimpong on Sunday, though Darjeeling, the hub of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM)-led agitation for a separate state called Gorkhaland, remained incident-free. GJM activists took out a protest march carrying the bodies of two party supporters who, they alleged, were ...
