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Polling percentage recorded at 73.64% till 6:30 pm in Darj

Darjeeling, April 26 -- Polls passed off peacefully in the Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency. Polling percentage recorded at 6:30 pm was 73.64 per cent. Resolution of the Gorkha political impasse and... Read More


Tourists enjoy a peaceful election day in the Hills

Darjeeling, April 26 -- As the sun rose over the polling day in Darjeeling, Pradip Mistry, a tourist from Kolkata was in two minds, whether to venture out or not. With poll day pictures of clashes see... Read More


Strict vigil on int'l borders in view of polls

Darjeeling, April 25 -- Though having a history of peaceful polls, Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts, part of the Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency, one of the most geopolitically sensitive areas of ... Read More


'All is not well for BJP in Darjeeling this Lok Sabha elections'

Darjeeling, April 25 -- Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency had been the stepping stone for the BJP to make political inroads in Bengal, with it winning a lone seat in the state in 2009. 15 years down t... Read More


Polling personnel depart for remote P-2 booths

Darjeeling, April 24 -- Four-wheel drive vehicles, standby ponies and an intermediate strong room - are all the unique components required for polls in the three remote P-2 booths in the Darjeeling Lo... Read More


'BJP should present report card of work done in Darj in 15 yrs'

Darjeeling, April 23 -- "You have trusted and tried all the political parties, now give TMC a chance for two years. If you feel we have not lived up to your expectations, you can reject us in the Asse... Read More


Binoy Tamang expelled from Congress for 'anti-party activities'

Darjeeling, April 23 -- Binoy Tamang, general secretary of West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee, has been expelled from the Indian National Congress (INC) party for six years. A notification to this... Read More


Mamata dubs HC order on Bengal school jobs 'illegal', says will 'challenge it'

Siliguri, April 22 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday termed as "illegal" the Calcutta High Court order cancelling all appointments made through a 2016 teacher recruitment t... Read More


Pulwama-style conspiracy hatched against me & Abhishek: Mamata

Siliguri, April 21 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Sunday expressed concern over alleged life threats to her and TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee. She alleged th... Read More


Shah skips Darjeeling rally due to 'inclement weather'

Siliguri, April 21 -- Union Home minister Amit Shah on Sunday cancelled his visit to Darjeeling, reportedly owing to inclement weather not allowing his chopper to land. The Union minister then flew to... Read More