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Bengal polls: Tata exit still shapes Singur, 18 years onSingur's landscape is marked by abandoned factory remnants and damaged farmland. The Tata Motors Nano project's 2008 exit reshaped Bengal p...
Noida@50: How Sanjay Gandhi’s Emergency-era idea turned dusty fields at Rs 4 to Rs 5 lakh per sq yardNoida, established on April 17, 1976, during India's Emergency, was conceived from an aerial view by Sanjay Gandhi to relocate Delhi's fact...
Income bar on farmland acquisition likely to goThe JD(S) had opposed the previous Congress government’s Land Reforms Amendment Bill, 2015 which increased the ceiling when it was introduc...
Assam farmers lay siege on industry land belonging to cement companyA farmers’ organisation sent the industry circles in Assam in a tizzy on Friday by grabbing large swathes of land belonging to a cement man...
- Mamata Banerjee a champion of farmers' cause: Amar Singh
Describing Mamata Banerjee as "a champion of the farmers' cause", SP leader Amar Singh today said that he has come to Singur to extend supp...
- Mamata demands statement from cabinet on land acquisition
In a bid to widen the rift between the CPI(M) and its allies in the Left Front on land acquisition, Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerje...
- Some fertile land to be used for industry: CPI(M)
CPI(M) on Tuesday endorsed Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee government's policy and said some fertile land would be used for industrial and infrastr...
- Pranab backs acquisition of land for industrialization
Pranab Mukherjee today came out in support of acquisition of land for industrial development and made a veiled criticism of Trinamool Congr...
- CPM meeting to evaluate acquisition drive on May 6
The CPM state committee will meet on May 6 to find out the success rate of its campaign favouring land acquisition for industrialisation.
- SEZs may not touch farmland now
Nandigram has forced the Union government to take a fresh look at its special economic zone (SEZ) policy and the overall system of farmland...
- Buddha can relax, exams will keep Mamata quiet
Trinamool Congress and constituents of Krishijami Bachao Samity (Save Farmland Committee) will not be able to hold any rally or street corn...
- Industrialisation, Singur car project irreversible: Buddha
Notwithstanding the flak for his government’s farmland acquisition policy, West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Sunday mad...
- JD(U) wants meet on farmland acquisitions
As the debate over land acquisition for special economic zones (SEZs) gains momentum, JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav on Wednesday joined Opposit...
- Bengal forms co to buy property for land bank
Amid nationwide furore over farmland acquisition for big-ticket industrial projects, the West Bengal government has silently floated a bran...
- WB opposition to raise the pitch over Singur
Signs of discord among Left Front constituents in West Bengal over the Singur land acquisition appears to have induced opposition parties t...
- CPIM, CPI cross swords over Singur
So far, West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has refused to divulge details of the agreement.
- CPI opposes farmlands for SEZs sans WB
The CPI has decided to oppose the Centre’s decision to approve the acquisition of large tracts of farmland in different states for setting ...
- Netas rush to toe Sonia's line on SEZ
Kamal Nath and Sharad Pawar have already responded to Sonia Gandhi's view on land acquisition for SEZs.