Tapan Chakravorti

Stories by Tapan Chakravorti

All eyes on Delhi to resolve Jharkhand crisis

All eyes on Delhi to resolve Jharkhand crisis

Rediff.com   15 Jan 2013

The dispute over imposition of President's Rule and holding a mid-term elections in Jharkhand has now been shifted from Ranchi Raj Bhavan to New Delhi after the state governor Syed Ahmed sent his final report to the Union home ministry following talks with the representatives of all political parties after withdrawal of support to Arjun Munda led NDA government by Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

J'khand against transfer of Bokaro plant land

J'khand against transfer of Bokaro plant land

Rediff.com   23 Nov 2010

The Jharkhand government has ruled out the transfer of any portion of surplus land from Bokaro Steel Plant of state-run Steel Authority of India (SAIL) to private investors to set up industries.

Koda case: ED to visit 5 countries

Koda case: ED to visit 5 countries

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2009

The special judge, Pankaj Kumar, ordered issuance of letters of request in the name of the five countries to enable ED officials to conduct investigation. SR Das, the counsel for ED told the court that the visit was necessary as the agency had unearthed facts about the illegal investments and hawala transactions made in these countries by the accused.

World Bank sanguine on Jharkhand

World Bank sanguine on Jharkhand

Rediff.com   15 Jun 2007

A report released by the World Bank had indicated that the financial and socio-economic health of Jharkhand may improve earlier than expected.

Koda puts Mittal project back on track

Koda puts Mittal project back on track

Rediff.com   22 Feb 2007

Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda has assured Arcelor Mittal, the world's largest steel making company

Crucial meet to iron out Mittal-Jharkhand rift

Crucial meet to iron out Mittal-Jharkhand rift

Rediff.com   20 Feb 2007

The stalemate on Mittal Steel's proposed 12-million tonne Jharkhand project is likely to be sorted out at the meeting between the Jharkhand chief minister and the select board members of Mittal Steel.

Half of Jharkhand needed for industries

Half of Jharkhand needed for industries

Rediff.com   24 Jan 2007

A report prepared by the Xavier Institute of Social Service in Ranchi said over 32,088 sq km land of the total of 79,740 sq km available in Jharkhand, has already been utilised for setting up industries, dams and other projects.

Jharkhand opens its doors to the dragon

Jharkhand opens its doors to the dragon

Rediff.com   18 Oct 2006

Munda to call on Mittal for steel project

Munda to call on Mittal for steel project

Rediff.com   14 Jul 2006

Jharkhand eyes canal route to Orissa

Jharkhand eyes canal route to Orissa

Rediff.com   4 Jan 2006

NTPC may cut power to Bihar, Jharkhand

NTPC may cut power to Bihar, Jharkhand

Rediff.com   31 Aug 2005

Rush in Jharkhand for pre-owned cars

Rush in Jharkhand for pre-owned cars

Rediff.com   12 Apr 2004