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Thanks To Gujarat Election, Centre Scores Big Point Vs Mamata Banerjee
- Friday October 27, 2017
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie
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
- Tuesday September 12, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
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
- Sunday July 30, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
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
- Tuesday July 18, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
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
- Friday July 14, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
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
- Friday July 14, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
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
- Wednesday June 21, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
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
- Tuesday June 20, 2017
- India News | Edited by Shuchi Shukla
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
- Monday June 19, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
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
- Monday June 19, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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Darjeeling Stares At More Unrest After Bloody Saturday: 10 Points
- Sunday June 18, 2017
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
On the edge for the last 10 days over the demand for a separate state by Gorkha ethnic groups, Darjeeling descended deeper into turmoil on Saturday with widespread clashes between protesters and the police in which at least one person was killed and 35 security personnel were injured. The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), the party spearheading the pro...
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Rajnath Singh Meets GJM Leader As Violence Hits Darjeeling: 10 Facts
- Friday June 16, 2017
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh met Gorkha Janamukti Morcha general secretary Roshan Giri and BJP's Darjeeling lawmaker SS Ahluwalia this evening after a day of violence and arson in Darjeeling. The home minister stepped in after the popular hill resort of Bengal witnessed an upsurge of violence and the matter turned into a crisis for Chief Minis...
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Army Swells, Tourists Stranded In Darjeeling As Bandh Continues Till 6pm
- Friday June 9, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has declared the 12-hour bandh called in Darjeeling by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) illegal and upgraded Army presence in the hills from two columns last evening to eight this morning (each column has about 40 personnel) to ensure the situation remains under control. The bandh continues till 6 pm today...
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Army Called in Darjeeling After Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Activists Clash With Police, Damage Vehicles
- Thursday June 8, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
Angry Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) activists today torched at least four police vehicles and threw stones at policemen who lobbed tear-gas shells to disperse them in Darjeeling. There will be a 12-hour bandh tomorrow.
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Over 100 Arrested After Clash During Shutdown In Darjeeling
- Wednesday September 28, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Over 100 people were arrested in Darjeeling on Wednesday after a clash during a shutdown called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), authorities said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thanks To Gujarat Election, Centre Scores Big Point Vs Mamata Banerjee
- Friday October 27, 2017
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie
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...
- www.ndtv.com
-
All-Party Meet To Discuss Darjeeling Situation
- Tuesday September 12, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Darjeeling Erupts Again; Centre, State Silent On 45th Day Of Shutdown
- Sunday July 30, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Darjeeling Clash: 1 Killed In Alleged Police Firing, Minister Denies Claim
- Tuesday July 18, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Centre Tells Supreme Court Will Send 4 More Companies To Darjeeling
- Friday July 14, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Send 4 CRPF Companies To Darjeeling, Calcutta High Court Asks Centre
- Friday July 14, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Amid Gorkhaland Agitation In Darjeeling, No Internet Since Sunday
- Wednesday June 21, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
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...
- www.ndtv.com
-
Calm Returns In Darjeeling, Hill Parties Meet To Chart Course: 10 Points
- Tuesday June 20, 2017
- India News | Edited by Shuchi Shukla
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 ...
- www.ndtv.com
-
350 Animals In Darjeeling Zoo Face Shutdown Heat
- Monday June 19, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Protesters Killed In Darjeeling Paraded, Flames Of Unrest Singe Kalimpong
- Monday June 19, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
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 ...
- www.ndtv.com
-
Darjeeling Stares At More Unrest After Bloody Saturday: 10 Points
- Sunday June 18, 2017
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
On the edge for the last 10 days over the demand for a separate state by Gorkha ethnic groups, Darjeeling descended deeper into turmoil on Saturday with widespread clashes between protesters and the police in which at least one person was killed and 35 security personnel were injured. The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), the party spearheading the pro...
- www.ndtv.com
-
Rajnath Singh Meets GJM Leader As Violence Hits Darjeeling: 10 Facts
- Friday June 16, 2017
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh met Gorkha Janamukti Morcha general secretary Roshan Giri and BJP's Darjeeling lawmaker SS Ahluwalia this evening after a day of violence and arson in Darjeeling. The home minister stepped in after the popular hill resort of Bengal witnessed an upsurge of violence and the matter turned into a crisis for Chief Minis...
- www.ndtv.com
-
Army Swells, Tourists Stranded In Darjeeling As Bandh Continues Till 6pm
- Friday June 9, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has declared the 12-hour bandh called in Darjeeling by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) illegal and upgraded Army presence in the hills from two columns last evening to eight this morning (each column has about 40 personnel) to ensure the situation remains under control. The bandh continues till 6 pm today...
- www.ndtv.com
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Army Called in Darjeeling After Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Activists Clash With Police, Damage Vehicles
- Thursday June 8, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
Angry Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) activists today torched at least four police vehicles and threw stones at policemen who lobbed tear-gas shells to disperse them in Darjeeling. There will be a 12-hour bandh tomorrow.
- www.ndtv.com
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Over 100 Arrested After Clash During Shutdown In Darjeeling
- Wednesday September 28, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Over 100 people were arrested in Darjeeling on Wednesday after a clash during a shutdown called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), authorities said.
- www.ndtv.com