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Gorkhaland, Bodoland, Vidarbha, Bundelkhand to remain a dream only

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New Delhi: Government has no plans to create new states like Bodoland, Gorkhaland, Vidarbha or Bundelkhand on the lines of the proposed Telangana state, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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Mamata playing with fire on Gorkhaland issue: CPI(M)

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New Delhi: CPI(M) on Monday said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was ‘playing with fire’ in the way she was tackling the Gorkhaland issue and claimed she was ‘incapable’ of understanding g

Mayawati, Gorkhas latch on to hot Telangana

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Hyderabad: The issue of separate statehood for Telangana, currently being deliberated by the Congress Working Committee, could revive demands for creation of other smaller states.
 
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Hectic discussion at highest level going on over Telangana

New Delhi: Hectic consultations were on at the highest levels in government over Telangana as the one month deadline set by Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde approaches amid speculation over various o

Centre promises GTA Rs 200 crores

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The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) took over the reins of the hills on Saturday and amidst promises of total support from both Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde and chief minister Ma

Mamata blames centre for delay on Gorkha autonomy

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With the pro-Gorkhaland Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) leadership threatening to revive movement for a separate state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday chose to blame the central g

Gorkhaland problem stand resolved, claims Mamata

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that the 15-year-old Darjeeling issue was “settled” but the GJM was mum on whether there was any decision on its original demand for a Gorkhaland state.

Siliguri-based organisation calls 48-hour bandh

A 48-hour general strike has been called in Darjeeling and adjoining Jalpaiguri district by a Siliguri-based organisation 'Bangla O Bangla Bhasa Bachaon Committee' from on Saturday to protest against the demand for Gorkhaland by Gorkha Janmukti Morcha.

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