Industrial Bong for the Buck: A blueprint for West Bengal’s evolution from an entrepot to a production hubWest Bengal’s hopes of an industrial revival face structural challenges despite strong manufacturing growth over the past decade. A NITI Aa...
28 May, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
Dalmia Bharat nears deal for JAL cement assets after Adani insolvency takeover: sourcesDalmia Bharat is set to acquire Jaiprakash Associates' cement assets for over Rs 2,500 crore. This follows Adani Group's acquisition of Jai...
21 May, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Adani Ports to acquire indirect control of Kanpur Fertilizers for Rs 1,500 crore under Jaiprakash Associates resolution planAdani Ports will acquire Jaypee Fertilizers & Industries for Rs 1,500 crore. This deal gives Adani Ports control of land in Kanpur. This la...
21 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Why BJP’s 2026 ‘khela’ is bigger than Mamata Banerjee’s 'Poriborton' that ended over 30 years of Left in BengalWest Bengal witnesses a seismic political shift as the BJP secures a historic victory, ending the Trinamool Congress's long reign. Election...
04 May, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
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...
25 Apr, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
Nara Lokesh pitches Andhra for Aerospace park after Karnataka cancels land acquisitionAndhra Pradesh Education Minister Nara Lokesh has extended an invitation to the aerospace industry, highlighting the state's attractive aer...
16 Jul, 2025, 10.13 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee invites Tata Motors, BMW to set up auto units in Bengal; regrets Singur as it is fertile landMamata blamed equally both the previous UPA government in Delhi and CPIM-led government in Bengal for betraying the Singur farmers in prote...
14 Sep, 2016, 08.08 PM IST
Jana Sena president Pawan Kalyan urges AP government not to acquire fertile land in GunturHe also said that regardless of the country and rulers, the price of development of one area or one group always results in environmental p...
19 Aug, 2015, 05.07 PM IST
- Karnataka High Court quashes land acquisition for Bellary airport project
The Karnataka HC quashed two state govt notifications issued in 2010 for acquisition of land for the proposed Bellary Airport project.
04 Jan, 2012, 11.01 PM IST
- Land Acquisition Bill should focus on farmers: Sumitra Mahajan
The focus of the Land Acquisition Bill should be on farmers and minimum fertile land should be acquired, senior BJP MP Sumitra Mahajan said.
16 Sep, 2011, 11.31 AM IST
- Haryana government dragged to SC on another land acquisition
Haryana government has been dragged to the Supreme Court for acquiring over 2,700 acre of fertile land in Rohtak district for developing a ...
07 Aug, 2011, 10.33 AM IST
- The idea that cities should not come up on farmland ignores history
Eco-fundamentalists have long campaigned for restricting industry and urbanisation to barren or rocky areas, leaving fertile areas reserved...
29 Jun, 2011, 05.27 AM IST
- Land acquisition: Farmers must get adequate compensation, says Sonia Gandhi
The debate in Congress & UPA govt over land acquisition acquired a new edge with party president Sonia Gandhi favouring a balanced approach...
09 Sep, 2010, 01.52 PM IST
- SC asks Tata, West Bengal govt to file reply on Singur land acquisition
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought reply from Tata Motors, the West Bengal government and others as to why 'fertile multi-crop agricultura...
13 May, 2008, 04.40 PM IST
- Singur land case challenged in SC
The Calcutta high court judgment, holding acquisition of land at Singur by Tata Motors as legal, has been challenged in the Supreme Court.
26 Mar, 2008, 05.05 AM IST
- Lobbying on to block land acquisition act dilution
Apprehensive of a possible dilution in the land acquisition law, the Left and Opposition leaders are being inundated with representations t...
12 Mar, 2008, 02.09 AM IST
- 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...
15 Jan, 2008, 09.25 PM IST