Kolkata, June 17 : The West Bengal Government has called an all-party meeting here today to discuss the situation in Darjeeling.

Kolkata, June 13: West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has invited Gorkha Janamukti Morcha Chief Bimal Gurung for talks on Darjeeling issue on June 18.

"Chief Minister has invited Bimal Gurung and his followers to meet him separately on June 18 at Writers Buildings to discuss the Darjeeling issue," Chief Minister's Secretariat sources said.

An all-party meeting would be held on June 17 on the issue, a day before this meeting.

Gurung had met the Chief Minister two months ago following renewed demand for a separate Gorkhaland State by the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM).

Kolkata/ Hyderabad/ Bhubaneswar, June 6 : A 12-hour shutdown began today in West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Orissa against the hike in fuel prices.

Kolkata, June 6 : A 12-hour shutdown called by the opposition Trinamool Congress in West Bengal against the hike in fuel prices began today.

With the aim to strengthen its presence in Eastern India, TVS Motor Co, Chennai-based two wheeler maker, has signed up a manufacturing deal with Mahabharat Motors Manufacturing Co.

Kolkata/ Thiruvananthapuram/ Agartala, June 5 : A 12-hour shutdown called by Left parties in West Bengal, Kerala and Tripura against the hike in fuel prices began today.