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‘Friendly ties for sake of Darjeeling’

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Mamata with Bimal Gurung in Richmond Hill in Darjeeling on Tuesday Ahead of her meeting with the Gorkha Territorial Administration, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that her government and the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha will have to maintain friendly ties as it was necessary for the development of Darjeeling Hills. “We (Bengal govt and GJM) have to maintain friendly ties as we will have to work ...

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Janahit Morcha launched with eye on Dooars

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May 12: A number of outfits demanding a separate state comprising the six north Bengal districts today joined hands to form a new party called the Bharatiya Gorkha Janahit ...

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Mamata Banerjee heads for Darjeeling to improve Morcha ties

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KOLKATA: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to visit the Hills on May 14 to hold talks with Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) leaders and sort out all issues regarding the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA). She also has plans to meet the members of the Lepcha Development Board (LDB) and find out the present state of its ...

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Tea party over land lease

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Calcutta, April 14: Darjeeling tea growers under the Indian Tea Association (ITA) will enter into negotiations with the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) on renewing garden leases and infrastructure and development work in estates. The meeting will take place after the panchayat elections in ...

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Morcha defers strikes till April 9

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- Sloganeering & marches lined up Darjeeling, March 8: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha today deferred a series of strikes till April 9 after its leaders returned from Delhi, the move indicating the party’s keenness to keep healthy relations with the Centre in the absence of good ties with the state ...

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TMC leaders attacked in Kalimpong

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DARJEELING: Trinamool Congress' initiative to start political activities in the Hills met with resistance from alleged Gorkha Janmukti Morcha's (GJM) youth cadres on Wednesday, injuring two Trinamool supporters. While police managed to arrest four persons, raids are on to nab the ...

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Politics

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Stalemate over Bengal rural polls continues

Kolkata, May 20 (IANS) The stalemate between the West Bengal government and the State Election Commission over the rural poll

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

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Issues outside official agenda likely to take impo

SILIGURI: Beside official agenda, couple of other issues with critical knots, are likely to consume major portion of the next

Monday, 20 May 2013

General

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State education boards to introduce code system

KOLKATA, 20 MAY: From next year, examiners of Madhyamik and Higher Secondary will have no knowledge of the identity of the ex

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

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ISI cuffs on army clerk

Darjeeling, May 20: A clerk at the Indian Army’s base in Sukna was arrested today for allegedly stealing defence docume

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Citizen News

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First NCC cadets expedition scales Mt Everest

The first ever Mount Everest expedition of NCC cadets has successfully scaled the world's highest peak. The first team led

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

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NCC combined annual training camp

Darjeeling, May 20: A combined annual training camp (CATC-I) of NCC Group Headquarters, Darjeeling is being conducted at Jala

Monday, 20 May 2013

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Peace without democracy

The Souring Of Relations Between Trinamul And GJMM Barely a few months ago, Bimal Gurung, the chief executive of the Gorkh

Monday, 13 May 2013

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Save that accord

The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha’s decision to put on hold its agitation in the Darjeeling hills demanding a Gorkhaland State

Friday, 12 April 2013

Social

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On the way

In the essays on his travels to Darjeeling, Upendrakishore describes the exotic in terms of the familiar Once upon a time,

Thursday, 9 May 2013

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Different faces of Identity

There are lots of ambiguities in the question on the need and substance of the Gorkhaland movement. If we carefully empathize

Sunday, 10 March 2013

General

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A patch of blue sky

A nation may be judged by the way it treats five categories of humans - women, the elderly, children, people afflicted by men

Saturday, 4 May 2013

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Origin and Development of Nepali Language

Nepali language is widely spoken in the state of Sikkim, northern districts of West Bengal, many pockets of north-eastern Sta

Monday, 29 April 2013

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Music and Movies

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Life in music

Musician Sachin Singh says that if you subtract music from his life‚ then he is nothing but a big fat zero KATHMANDU

Saturday, 4 May 2013

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‘Forever Urs’ released

Mukesh Sharma, Kalimpong, February 24: ‘Forever Urs’, a Nepali music album was released at the Town Hall. The alb

Wednesday, 27 February 2013

Sports

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Mohunbagan memories

SPORTSMANSHIP OF BHAICHUNG BHUTIA The month of October in Sikkim can be pleasant, a time when the rolling hills wean thems

Saturday, 4 May 2013

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‘Himalayan Drive 2013’ thrills Sikkim and Darjeeli

The rally through Siliguri. The JK Tyre Himalayan Drive 2013 TSD (Time-Speed-Distance) Rally covered Eastern regions of Si

Monday, 25 March 2013

Event & Gossips

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Ranee Narah, Minister of State for Tribal Affairs

Mirik, April 28: Festival of Khambu Rai ‘Ubauli’ was observed at Mirik lake premises by large groups of Khambu Ra

Monday, 29 April 2013

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Nepali beauty Sagarika Chhetri crowned Miss India

KalimNews, Kalimpong, 29 January 2013: The girl from Darjeeling, Sagarika Chhetri (23) with height: 5'6.8 was crowned Femina

Thursday, 31 January 2013

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