Evolving news: Today we have come out – Mass uprising of tribal people in West Bengal

By Partho Sarathi Ray, Sanhati. Nov 13, 2008 The events that have been happening during the last one week in the adivasi (tribal) belt of West Midnapur district in West Bengal are so unprecedented that the authorities do not know how to respond to them, and the media doesn’t understand their significance. Even the political [...]

CPM worried at Hill situation

Statesman News Service SILIGURI, Nov. 9: The CPI-M Darjeeling district committee has expressed serious concern over the recent turn of events in the Darjeeling Hills. Following a meeting of the district committee held in Siliguri today, the district secretariat member and the state urban development minister Mr Asok Bhattacharya accused the Gorkha Jana Mukti Morcha [...]

NGO to take over CPM office

Statesman News Service DARJEELING, Aug 4: A non-government organisation has decided to take over the CPI-M party office at Upper Judge Bazaar in Darjeeling. The decision comes after the Darjeeling Municipality received complaints that various anti-social activities were being carried out in the CPI-M officie. The development comes after an 11- member committee that oversees [...]