Prohibitory orders reimposed in Singur

Ending a seven-day respite, prohibitory orders under Section 144 of theCode of Criminal Procedure were reimposed in Singur on Monday morning, a day after violence erupted over acquisition of land......

Singur: Cops fire rubber bullets at protestors

Police on Sunday fired rubber bullets after teargas and lathicharge failed to quell demonstrators who tried to uproot posts of the fenced off area of the Tatas' car project in Singur even as......

Singur: Medha Patkar visits dead girl's family

Social activist Medha Patkar on Tuesday met the family members and neighbours of Tapasi Malik, whose burnt body was found on the land acquired for the Tata Motors small car project in Singur, as......

Land Acquisition Act: No help to farmers

India's plate of fundamental rights is increasing in size. While two more, work and education, have already been added, the right to food is in the process of being added. But do these mean......

'Singur farmers not against Tatas'

Singur farmers did not want the Tatas to leave as they were upset only with the government package, and today the same farmers were not in the mood for any agitation, Anuradha Talwar, the president......

Protest planned against the Tata Rs 1-lakh car

Tata will unveil the Rs 1-lakh (Rs 100,000) car, also known as the lakhtakiya car, at the Auto Expo and an array of NGOs and activists from Singur, West Bengal, and other parts have lined up in......

Death stalks Bengal's closed tea gardens

Closure of tea plantations in West Bengal has taken a heavy toll on workers in the gardens. According to a committee formed by the Supreme Court to probe into the deaths in tea gardens, at least......