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After Leader's Return, Gorkha Group Says Mamata Banerjee Called For Talks
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for talks with the leaders of statehood movement in Darjeeling, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha claimed in a statement today. The talks are meant to ease the unrest in the hills which started after Gorkha leader Bimal Gurung surfaced in Kolkata last month.
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Periodic Unrest Hit Darjeeling's Development Plans: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said periodic unrest in Darjeeling has disturbed her plans to build the picturesque hill station as one of the best tourist destinations in the country.
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Sikkim Fuelling Darjeeling Unrest For Its Own Benefit, Says Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who returned to Darjeeling after eight months, accused the neighbouring state of Sikkim of deliberately fueling unrest in the north Bengal hills.
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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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Sikkim Chief Minister Protecting Bimal Gurung; Party To Push Gorkhaland: Bengal Legislator
West Bengal Tourism Minister Goutam Deb accused Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling of "patronising and protecting" Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) chief Bimal Gurung, who was "allowed to flee" when Bengal police went to the neighbouring state to arrest him.
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1 Killed In Crude Bomb Blast At Kalimpong Near Darjeeling
One person was allegedly killed Saturday night in a blast in at Kalimpong, the district adjoining Darjeeling in north Bengal. At least three people -- possibly policemen -- are also reported to be injured. The local police station may have been the target of the bomb which was hurled at about 10:45 pm.
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Pro-Gorkhaland Agitators Burn Food-Laden Truck, Loot Money
A truck carrying food supplies was set ablaze by pro-Gorkhaland agitators in Darjeeling on Wednesday on the 49th day of the indefinite strike called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha in support of its demand for a separate state.
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Darjeeling Unrest: Last Date For CISCE Student Registration To Be Extended
The Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations has decided to extend the last date of registration of students for class 9 and 11 in schools situated in the Darjeeling Hills in view of the prolonged shutdown there.
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Darjeeling Tense But Incident-Free On 48th Day Of Shutdown
The situation in Darjeeling hills remained tense but incident-free today as the indefinite strike demanding a separate state entered its 48th day.
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Only Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Can Withdraw Bandh, Says Chief Bimal Gurung Ahead Od Delhi Meeting
All eyes are on a meeting of all the parties of the Darjeeling hills, to be held in New Delhi today over Gorkhaland, while Gorkha Janmukti Morcha or GJM chief Bimal Gurung on Monday said only his party could withdraw the indefinite shutdown in the hills, which is going on for 47 days.
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After Leader's Return, Gorkha Group Says Mamata Banerjee Called For Talks
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for talks with the leaders of statehood movement in Darjeeling, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha claimed in a statement today. The talks are meant to ease the unrest in the hills which started after Gorkha leader Bimal Gurung surfaced in Kolkata last month.
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Periodic Unrest Hit Darjeeling's Development Plans: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said periodic unrest in Darjeeling has disturbed her plans to build the picturesque hill station as one of the best tourist destinations in the country.
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Sikkim Fuelling Darjeeling Unrest For Its Own Benefit, Says Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who returned to Darjeeling after eight months, accused the neighbouring state of Sikkim of deliberately fueling unrest in the north Bengal hills.
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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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Sikkim Chief Minister Protecting Bimal Gurung; Party To Push Gorkhaland: Bengal Legislator
West Bengal Tourism Minister Goutam Deb accused Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling of "patronising and protecting" Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) chief Bimal Gurung, who was "allowed to flee" when Bengal police went to the neighbouring state to arrest him.
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1 Killed In Crude Bomb Blast At Kalimpong Near Darjeeling
One person was allegedly killed Saturday night in a blast in at Kalimpong, the district adjoining Darjeeling in north Bengal. At least three people -- possibly policemen -- are also reported to be injured. The local police station may have been the target of the bomb which was hurled at about 10:45 pm.
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Pro-Gorkhaland Agitators Burn Food-Laden Truck, Loot Money
A truck carrying food supplies was set ablaze by pro-Gorkhaland agitators in Darjeeling on Wednesday on the 49th day of the indefinite strike called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha in support of its demand for a separate state.
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Darjeeling Unrest: Last Date For CISCE Student Registration To Be Extended
The Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations has decided to extend the last date of registration of students for class 9 and 11 in schools situated in the Darjeeling Hills in view of the prolonged shutdown there.
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Darjeeling Tense But Incident-Free On 48th Day Of Shutdown
The situation in Darjeeling hills remained tense but incident-free today as the indefinite strike demanding a separate state entered its 48th day.
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Only Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Can Withdraw Bandh, Says Chief Bimal Gurung Ahead Od Delhi Meeting
All eyes are on a meeting of all the parties of the Darjeeling hills, to be held in New Delhi today over Gorkhaland, while Gorkha Janmukti Morcha or GJM chief Bimal Gurung on Monday said only his party could withdraw the indefinite shutdown in the hills, which is going on for 47 days.
