India's political parties
A study of democracy is incomplete without a study of one of its most fundamental components—political parties. In India, works on the country’s political parties so far have explored, among other things,
A study of democracy is incomplete without a study of one of its most fundamental components—political parties. In India, works on the country’s political parties so far have explored, among other things,
Tata Motors on Sunday came out in support of Chief Minister Buddadeb Bhattacharjee whose offer of a fresh package for farmers whose land was taken has been rejected by Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee. In a press statement issued by the company, the Tatas appreciated the package offered by the state Government and said it was hopeful that the initiatives would generate favourable response from the farmers, creating a positive atmosphere in Singur.
Came, saw & didn
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
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.
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 to meet the demands of Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist)-led Left Front government in West Bengal had handled the acquisition of land from the peasants for the Nano car project of Tata Motors at Singur in a hopelessly insensitive manner. The Trinamool Congress, the main opposition party, has ever since tried to gain all it can from this failing of the communists. The CPI(M), in its anxiety to pursue industrialisation at all costs, should have known better than to be more concerned about the incentives for private industry than about livelihoods and asset security for the local populace. (Editorial)
Ratan Tata at an auto-makers
Subrata Nagchoudhury Tata Motors suspends work, plans to relocate; CPM
Cost clock ticking: The Singur plant Sept. 1: Tata Motors and its vendors are losing close to Rs 1 crore every day since work at Singur was stopped on Friday after suspected Trinamul Congress supporters roughed up some of the personnel and prevented them from entering the factory. Work at the plant remains suspended.