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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding an illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur appearing in The Hindu dated 19.05.2025". The application is registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled 2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit …

State govt agrees to discuss land-for-land at peace talks

Bs Reporter / Kolkata September 05, 2008, 0:32 IST Trinamool backs down on extent of claims. The government of West Bengal is likely to accept the

Singur peace process moves into first gear

Bs Reporter / Kolkata September 04, 2008, 1:46 IST Governor Gandhi to hold first meeting today. West Bengal Governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi has convened a preliminary agenda-setting meeting between combating sides on the Singur issue on September 4 and a formal meeting at 10 am on September 5 in a …

Singur highlights rise of civil society movements in India

Sreelatha Menon / New Delhi September 04, 2008, 1:33 IST Tata Motors decision to suspend work indefinitely in Singur underlines the rise of civil society movements in the last decade in the context of land acquisition by industry aided by government, and more recently in the context of the SEZ …

Tatas suspend work at Singur

Marcus Dam Company evaluating alternative options Kolkata: Tata Motors Limited on Tuesday announced suspension of work at its small car manufacturing plant at Singur in West Bengal

Dutch firm plans cheap, powerful electric cars

It will use lithium ion batteries Battery charging stations needed SHAH ALAM: A Dutch company announced plans on Tuesday to produce affordable electric cars by the end of 2009, promising that they would be much more powerful than existing models and have zero emissions. Detroit Electric is in negotiations with …

China slowdown fuels tougher race for carmakers

Mon Sep 1, 2008 12:52am EDT TOKYO (Reuters) - A sudden slowdown in car sales in China and India is threatening to shrink the global auto market this year, promising tougher times for an industry leaning on the two most populous countries to pick up the slack in the West. …

Mediator for Singur acceptable: Buddhadeb

Bs Reporter / Kolkata September 2, 2008, 0:26 IST Stronger indications of a solution to the land acquisition impasse at the Tata Motors factory complex in Singur emerged today after Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said at Writers

Top Chinese carmaker reports drop in profit

SHANGHAI: A sharp drop in first-half profit at the biggest Chinese carmaker underlined how slowing economic growth and higher .fuel prices are putting the brakes on the Chinese auto sector. SAIC Motor, which runs major manufacturing joint ventures with General Motors and Volkswagen, said Saturday that net profit fell 28 …

Let's talk via mediator, Mamata tells Left Front

TRINAMOOL MEETS WEST BENGAL GOVERNOR Bs Reporter / Kolkata September 1, 2008, 0:27 IST The impasse at Singur caused by the indefinite protest in front of Tata Motors Nano-manufacturing plant by the Trinamool Congress and its allies under Mamata Banerjee seemed to have moved closer to a resolution today even …

Toyota Cuts 2009 Sales F'cast, Speeds Up Electric Cars

Toyota Motor Corp cut its 2009 vehicle sales forecast by nearly 7 percent as high fuel prices hammer demand for large cars and pickup trucks, and said it will speed up the rollout of hybrid and electric cars as their popularity grows. The weaker outlook from the world's most profitable …

Europes law may fine Tata for JLR emission

New Delhi, Aug. 27: The Tata Motors may face penalty or premium for excess emissions from its high-end Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles when a stringent environment law is enforced in Europe in 2012. In an initiative aimed at reducing CO2 emissions from new passenger cars by 19 per cent, …

Singur crisis hits Hind. Motors

KOLKATA: The political agitation at Singur near the Tata Motors project site cast its shadow on the operations of another automobile company, that of Hindustan Motors Ltd. The C. K. Birla group company on Wednesday put up a notice at its factory gate shutting down its production for a day. …

Mukesh backs Tatas' Singur project

Bs Reporter / Mumbai August 28, 2008, 5:59 IST Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani today backed the Tata group's Nano car project, saying industry and politicians need to work together for the country's industrial growth. "A fear psychosis is being created to slow down certain projects of national importance,' Ambani …

WBIDC calls, cancels Tata vendors' meet

Bs Reporter / Kolkata August 28, 2008, 5:57 IST A meeting scheduled between the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC) officials and vendors of Tata Motors' Nano project at Singur for tomorrow, which was expected to break the continuing impasse, has been cancelled. A vendor said that Tata Motors had …

Car Makers Lag EU's CO2 Vision, Japan Worst - Study

Car makers are not doing enough to meet the European Union's proposed targets for cutting carbon dioxide emissions, with several Japanese car brands facing the biggest challenge to make the grade, a report said on Tuesday. Overall, car makers will have to cut CO2 emissions by 17 percent to reach …

Murugappa forays into electric bike segment

HYDERABAD Chennai-based Murugappa group will foray into e-bike segment to tap the prospective demand for electric vehicles. TI Cycles, a Murugappa group firm, would launch three models in the first week of October in southern states. It will expand its network to the north in January 2009. Announcing the company's …

Centre can play facilitating role in West Bengal

P. S. Suryanarayana SINGAPORE: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath on Tuesday asked the developed bloc to get real about global trade issues. He also expressed the Centre's willingness to play "a facilitating role' to prevent any adverse impact on the investment climate in West Bengal in the current …

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