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"He's recovering slowly": Union Minister Majumdar meets BJP MP Murmu, who
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
MP Murmu was reportedly attacked by some locals while he was visiting flood-affected areas in Jalpaiguri's Dooars region in West Bengal on October 6 to oversee relief and rescue operations, whereupon, he sustained serious injuries to the head.
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BJP's Saumitra Khan welcomes interlocutor appointment for Gorkha issues in
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
BJP MP Saumitra Khan on Thursday welcomed the appointment of an interlocutor for the issues relating to Gorkhas in Darjeeling Hills, Tarai and Dooars regions of West Bengal by the Government of India and asserted that the BJP will carry out its agenda in Bengal.
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"Surprised and shocked": Mamata Banerjee urges PM Modi to revoke appointme
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has strongly objected to the Centre's move to appoint an interlocutor to hold discussions on the issues relating to Gorkhas in Darjeeling Hills, Tarai and Dooars regions of state and said that the move was taken without any consultation with the
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Union Minster Sukanta Majumdar meets BJP MP Khagen Murmu, who was attacked
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minster Sukanta Majumdar met with BJP MP Khagen Murmu and MLA Shankar Ghosh on Wednesday in Siliguri West Bengal, after both party leaders were attacked by some local persons in Jalpaiguri's Dooars region in West Bengal on Monday.
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Lok Sabha Secretariat seeks "factual note" regarding attack on Bengal MP K
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
MP Khagen Murmu was reportedly attacked by some local persons while he was visiting flood-affected areas in Jalpaiguri's Dooars region in West Bengal on October 6 (Monday) to oversee relief and rescue operations, whereupon, the member sustained serious injuries to the head. Along with Mur
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Joint action committee formed to get tribal status for left-out groups fro
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The committee was formed after a coordination meeting headed by Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, and Raju Bista, MP of Darjeeling in the presence of the community representatives.
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Heavy rainfall adversely impact production of tea in West Bengal
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Relentless torrential rains have severely damaged tea plantations in the Bengal foothills. Tea production fell by about 25-30 per cent in the first week in the tea belt of the state, Terai and Dooars region in the Jalpaiguri division, according to tea experts.
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Chaichun's Extravagant Celebration of International Tea Day
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 22 (ANI/PNN): International Tea Day celebrated every 21st May is a proclamation by the United Nations to recognize the history and economic significance of tea. The tea industry in India has a long history and its contribution to the economy is enormous. Ch
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30 pc slump likely in tea production in north Bengal due heavy rains
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], August 13 (ANI): Heavy rains have impacted tea production in North Bengal's Terai and Dooars regions and it could come down by about 30 per cent over the estimated production for the season, industry experts said.
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West Bengal: Remote villages of Alipurduar gets 'Palki Ambulance' to carry
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Alipurduar (West Bengal) [India], December 9 (ANI): In order to provide ambulance service to inaccessible high terrains, local administration started "Palki Ambulance" for the patients in Buxa Dooars village of Alipurduar.
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BJP Darjeeling MP writes to Nitin Gadkari, requests intervention for impro
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], October 23 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Darjeeling Raju Bista on Friday wrote a letter to Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari and requested his intervention for the improvement of highway and road infrastructure in Da
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Centre begins talks on Gorkha issue, Amit Shah listens to concerns, decide
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry began tripartite talks on Tuesday with the Gorkha representatives from the Darjeeling Hills, Terrai and Dooars region and the government of West Bengal to resolve the issues related to the Gorkhas.
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