Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Shivaji Chatterjee Vs Himadri Chemical & Others dated 16/01/2018 regarding pollution caused by Himadri Chemicals, Singur, West Bengal. The Applicant Shivaji Chatterjee prays for an interim direction for inspection of the unit by a Committee which …
Bs Reporter / Kolkata September 12, 2008, 0:09 IST A committee constituted under the aegis of the governor of West Bengal, Gopalkrishna Gandhi, may seek more time to submit its final report on land to be provided to the agitating farmers. After a three-hour meeting, Rabindranath Bhattacharjee, Trinamool Congress MLA …
Press Trust Of India / Kolkata September 11, 2008, 0:50 IST Admitting that the events in Singur have sent out a wrong message to industrialists and manufacturers, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said they formed an exception rather than the rule.
Q&A;: Mohsina Kidwai Bs Reporter / New Delhi September 11, 2008, 0:49 IST Mohsina Kidwai, AICC general secretary in charge of West Bengal, talks to Business Standard on the Singur issue. Excerpts: The Singur impasse continues. What is the Congress
Bs Reporter / Kolkata September 11, 2008, 5:03 IST After Tata Motors issued a warning to the government of West Bengal (GoWB) on September 9 not to act unilaterally or take steps that would disturb its commitment on the integrated nature of the Nano car factory at Singur, 40km from …
Ishita Ayan Dutt / Singur September 11, 2008, 0:26 IST Protestors to the Tata Motors project to make the Nano in Singur claim that more than 300 acres in the 997-acre factory site can be returned to unwilling farmers, even as West Bengal government representatives continue to claim that only …
Durgapur Expressway finally breathing easy on Monday. Picture by Pradip Sanyal Calcutta, Sept. 8: If the Nano plant in Singur is allowed to run at full capacity, it will rank among the largest car-making facilities in the world, information culled from a government document suggests. The document, released by the …
No change in Singur plan: Govt Statesman News Service KOLKATA, Sept. 8: Twenty-four hours after the accord on the Singur small-car project between the state government and the Trinamul Congress-led Opposition, a letter from the Tata Motors managing director to the state industries minister expressing
Bs Reporter / Kolkata September 9, 2008, 0:04 IST Car-maker seeks clarity on vendor park, continues work suspension. A day after an agreement was struck between the West Bengal government and the agitators led by the Trinamool Congress to break the deadlock over compensating unwilling land-losers at Singur, Tata Motors, …
On any other day, the swanky Durgapur Express Highway is a picture of calm efficiency, with trucks rumbling down this four-lane expressway which connects West Bengal with India's main arteries. It's rare, say the locals, to see a car on the 4.5-km-long stretch that outlines Tata Motors' Nano facility, nestled …
BY KAUSHIK PRADHAN KOLKATA After some last minute hiccups which could have derailed the whole peace process initiated by West Bengal governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi, the Singur stalemate was finally resolved late on Sunday evening. West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee agreed to part with a considerable volume of land to …
Panel Of 4 To Report In A Week, Mamata Flip-Flop Delays Truce TIMES NEWS NETWORK Kolkata: Hope flickered, seemed to have been extinguished and then resurfaced
The Singur accord scripted almost single-handedly by the Trinamul Congress chief, Miss Mamata Banerjee, in the presence of Governor Mr Gopalkrishna Gandhi, whose sagacity and benign presence alone made the impossible possible, is as momentous a politico-economic development as land reforms spearheaded by the Left Front during its 30-year regime. …
BREAKTHROUGH IN SINGUR Bs Reporter / Kolkata September 08, 2008, 0:19 IST Trinamool Congress (TC) leader Mamata Banerjee agreed to end her two-week-long protest in front of the Tata Motors Nano factory complex at Singur after the West Bengal government agreed to give farmers who had refused compensation land inside …
Panel To Fix Land Compensation For Farmers Manisha Choudhury, Tamal Sengupta & Sutanuka Ghosal KOLKATA IN a move aimed to retain and secure mega corporate investments for the state, the West Bengal government announced on Sunday night that it has decided to give maximum land to Singur farmers in order …
West Bengal Climbs Down On Land-For-Land Plan Our Bureau KOLKATA THE crucial governor-mediated talks between the West Bengal government and Trinamool Congress to resolve the Singur impasse on Friday closed unfinished but on a positive note. The Buddhadeb government, climbing down from its earlier resistance to land-for-land proposal, agreed to …
Marcus Dam Governor requests Opposition to suspend agitation; traffic resumes near Tata Motors project site A step forward: West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi with the former Chief Justice of Bombay High Court, Chittatosh Mukerjee (left) at the Raj Bhavan in Kolkata on Friday. KOLKATA: