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Ex-HC judge Karnan petitions West Bengal Governor for bail or parole

Karnan, 62, was lodged at the Presidency Correctional Home in Kolkata on June 21 following his arrest in Tamil Nadu.

26 Jun 2017 5:43 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee calls GJM bandh in Darjeeling illegal. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Human first, religion later: Mamata amid rising intolerance

In a message on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, she said no one will be allowed to create division among people.

26 Jun 2017 2:30 PM IST

Protestors took to the street of Darjeeling in demand of a separate Gorkhaland. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Gorkhas hurt over questions raised on them being Indians

The comments came during a silent protest march demanding Gorkhaland state by the Bharatiya Gorkha Bhutpurav Sainik...

26 Jun 2017 1:22 PM IST

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha leader Bimal Gurung (Photo: PTI)

GJM relaxes indefinite strike by 12 hours on eve of Eid

On Friday, GJM chief Bimal Gurung resigned from the post of chief executive of the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration...

25 Jun 2017 1:20 PM IST

The Indian team will be without a coach in the tour to the West Indies, where they play five ODIs and one-off T20 match starting at Port of Spain later today.(Photo: AP)

Team India doesn't need coach if Virat Kohli thinks he is boss:...

Erapalli Prasanna sounded cynical in his response when asked about the rift between Virat Kohli and Anil Kumble.

23 Jun 2017 4:26 PM IST

GJM chief Bimal Gurung. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Darjeeling unrest: All 45 Gorkhaland Territorial Administration...

Bimal Gurung, who demanded CBI inquiry into the police firing on the GJM supporters, said they will burn GTA agreement...

23 Jun 2017 2:28 PM IST

GJM chief Bimal Gurung. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Darjeeling stir: Suo motto FIR lodged against GJM chief Bimal Gurung

Suo motto FIR has been also been lodged against Gurung's wife, GJM supporters under sections 302 and 120B.

22 Jun 2017 2:12 PM IST

Former Calcutta High Court judge C S Karnan upon his arrival at the airport in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Nothing alarming' with Karnan, say doctors; sent back to jail

Karnan had been evading arrest since the May 9 Supreme Court order awarding him a six-month jail term for contempt of...

22 Jun 2017 9:51 AM IST

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) supporters during their protest in Darjeeling on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Darjeeling stir: Tea industry hit by protests

Darjeeling is home to 87 tea gardens and the ongoing shutdown has pushed them to the brink.

22 Jun 2017 1:28 AM IST

Former Calcutta High Court judge C S Karnan upon his arrival at the airport in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

CS Karnan hospitalised on complaints of chest pain after being jailed

3 police teams from Kolkata were camping in Coimbatore who traced Karnan on the basis of his mobile phone calls.

21 Jun 2017 9:24 PM IST

A former India international who won the SAFF Cup in his debut season in 1997, Jamil had been at the helm of Mumbai FC for seven seasons but his moment of glory came when he guided Aizawl FC to their maiden I-League title in a path-breaking last season.(Photo: Mumbai FC / Facebook)

East Bengal announce Khalid Jamil as new manager

East Bengal, who are yet to win the coveted I-League, wasted little time in striking the deal.

21 Jun 2017 8:59 PM IST

Students of St Josaph North Point school are busy their their examination during GJM called indefinite Bandh at Singhmari in Darjeeling. (Photo: PTI)

Darjeeling: GJM offers 12-hr 'window' to schools to evacuate students

The students will be allowed to go to Siliguri and Rongpo only in school buses, GJM leader said.

21 Jun 2017 5:27 PM IST