West Bengal government starts irrigation project for lands in SingurThe state agriculture department has been directed by Mamata Banerjee to introduce modern agro-science-based technologies for better cultiv...
24 Oct, 2016, 02.04 PM IST
Tata Motors Singur plant: The rise and fading of a dreamBharat Hotel is one of the nondescript shabby roadside eateries. However, it wasn't always like this. In 2006, this was one of the many thr...
14 Mar, 2016, 12.13 PM IST
- Singur farmers unhappy with Calcutta High Court verdict
Friday's Calcutta High Court verdict on Singur has upset the farmers of Beraberi Purbapara, Joymollah and Gopalnagar in Singur.
22 Jun, 2012, 04.37 PM IST
- Expectant farmers wait for "Didi's" land return in Singur
Residents of Singur are not sure of the possible land return formula of the state government so far as the controversial 400 acres are conc...
10 Jun, 2011, 08.16 PM IST
With Left's downfall in West Bengal, Singur laughs the last laughThe CPM ignored all red signals and the juggernaut rolled and the Land acquisition for the Tata Nano project was completed.
16 May, 2011, 11.12 AM IST
- Land-losers begin to dream again in Singur
Ashok Ghosh, who owns 1.5 bighas said he had never supported the Tata Motors project. "Outsiders had good jobs and not the poor people."
15 May, 2011, 11.26 AM IST
- West Bengal polls: Failed Nano project still dogs Singur candidates
Many farmers who had given their land in the hope that the Nano factory would give them a better living, are now facing poverty.
21 Apr, 2011, 11.29 AM IST
- Singur yearns for peace as hired killers wait for their target
A 27-month old dried-up wound has been torn open by the CPM in the hope of reaping political gains out of the non-industrialisation issue.
08 Jan, 2011, 04.57 AM IST
- Pro-car project rally goes round Singur villages
With the dharna sponsored by Trinamool Congress into its eighth day, there were signs of a counter-movement building up as a rally in suppo...
31 Aug, 2008, 09.19 PM IST
- Rain in Singur affects Tata automobile factory
Tata Motors' plans to roll out the world's cheapest car for 100,000 rupees received a set back as most of the premises of the factory got w...
19 Jun, 2008, 05.43 PM IST
- Anti-Tata tempers show no signs of abating at Singur
Singur’s uneasy peace was shattered on Sunday as pro-farmland forces clashed with the police in phases throughout the day, in a grim remind...
05 Feb, 2007, 03.34 AM IST
- High-profile activists affect development in India
West Bengal Left Front chairman and CPIM politburo member Biman Bose on Monday alleged that there were high-profile outsiders in the garb o...
11 Dec, 2006, 07.20 PM IST
- Rajnath Singh arrested, Patkar detained
BJP president Rajnath Singh along with top party leaders from West Bengal were arrested and social activist Medha Patkar detained by police...
04 Dec, 2006, 04.10 PM IST
- WB calls for compensation for land losers
About 150 farmers on Monday received cheques from the office of the block land reforms officer (BLRO).
25 Sep, 2006, 09.20 PM IST