Haunted by RG Kar incident, West Bengal's Panihati turns battleground as victim’s mother confronts TMC citadelThe upcoming Panihati election in West Bengal is dominated by the rape and murder of a young doctor. The victim's mother is contesting on a...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
Unmoved Bengal files: Debate over land, holding back industrialisation, remains an unsolved development puzzleWest Bengal faces a significant employment crisis. Decades of industrial policy challenges and land reform successes have created a complex...
17 Mar, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
Munambam Waqf land protest to end on Nov 30, differences emerge among agitatorsA long-running hunger strike by families in Munambam over disputed land will end on November 30. The protest, lasting 413 days, is concludi...
29 Nov, 2025, 02.43 PM IST
Assam CM Sarma says protesters seeking ST status are genuine; BJP workers may join the demandAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has voiced support for the genuine demand for Scheduled Tribe status by several communities. Prote...
08 Oct, 2025, 05.52 PM IST
Cong has right to protest, not to loot national assets: BJPThe BJP has strongly criticized the Congress party's protests regarding the ED charge sheet against Sonia and Rahul Gandhi in the National ...
17 Apr, 2025, 12.44 AM IST
Protests erupt in Uttarakhand's Berinag over alleged illegal mosque constructionA protest erupted in Berinag over a house alleged to be an illegal mosque. The protesters demanded the demolition of the structure. Authori...
11 Nov, 2024, 05.15 PM IST
Centre has to take this back, the way it revoked farm laws: Owaisi on Agnipath scheme"Agnipath scheme is absolutely wrong decision taken by the Government and it is not good for the country at all. PM Modi thinks that our Na...
18 Jun, 2022, 10.59 AM IST
Is Pakistan planning to gift Sindh islands to China through the PIDA ordinance?A careful reading of the ordinance shows that the federal government is hiding something as the ordinance has several red herrings in it. T...
15 Oct, 2020, 04.23 PM IST
Protest within 12 years or lose property to squatter: Supreme CourtHowever, the bench put in a caveat by ruling that such a person (squatter) must necessarily first admit ownership of the true owner over th...
22 Apr, 2017, 08.58 AM IST
Farmers' body threatens to disrupt Rahul Gandhi's rally on Tuesday in AssamRTI activist Akhil Gogoi-led farmer's body has threatened that they will not allow Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi to hold his propose...
23 Feb, 2014, 08.10 PM IST
Protests erupt as Tripura bars rubber plants on tea estatesTripura government’s proposal to bar cultivation of rubber on land meant for tea estates has provoked an outcry in the state.
28 Nov, 2013, 06.04 AM IST
- Wanted, new models
There must be a sincere effort to find models that hold out fairness and certainty to those who lose land and livelihood.
11 May, 2011, 02.43 AM IST
- For fair land acquisition
The Supreme Court’s nod for the Yamuna Expressway project is positively welcome, but it’s wholly avoidable that land acquisition across Ind...
11 Sep, 2010, 05.26 AM IST
- Amarnath land row: SASB can use land temporarily
The agitation in Jammu on Amarnath land row has ended after an agreement between Governor's panel and Sangarsh Samiti. In Pics: Jammu Prote...
31 Aug, 2008, 10.10 AM IST
- China launches crackdown on land grabs for development
China has launched a crackdown on illegal land seizures for development, punishing thousands for land grabs that have caused anger and prot...
15 Apr, 2008, 11.11 AM IST
- China farmland privatisation protests set to grow
Chinese activists pushing for private ownership of farms are preparing for spreading protests to "reclaim" disputed land, intensifying a ba...
11 Feb, 2008, 11.49 AM IST
- Govt sets up panel on land reforms after huge protest
The government said on Monday it would set up a special panel on land reforms after thousands of poor and landless people converged on the ...
29 Oct, 2007, 05.57 PM IST