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Singur Movement Changed Bengal's Politics, But Not Farmers' Lives
Singur, which changed the course of West Bengal politics in 2006, is once again at the centre of a controversy 18 years later. Back then the question was about why set up industry on fertile agricultural land.
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Bye-Bye Frosty Ties? 2 Decades After Singur, Mamata Banerjee, Tata Chief Meet
For the first time since she became chief minister in 2011, Mamata Banerjee met Tata Sons and Tata Motors chairman N Chandrasekaran in Kolkata on Wednesday.
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"I Didn't Chase Out Tatas, CPM Did": Mamata Banerjee's Surprising Claim
Holding CPM responsible for the anti-land acquisition protests in Singur, that forced Tata Motors out of the state, the Bengal Chief Minister said there is no dearth of land in Bengal and so there is no need to acquire land forcefully
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13 Years After Singur Movement, Bengal Minister Says Tatas "Most Welcome"
Thirteen years after their small car project was forced out of West Bengal following the anti-land acquisition movement in Singur, Industry and IT Minister Partha Chatterjee has said talks are on with the Tatas for big-ticket investments in the state
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Singur To Kolkata: Farmers March For Industry, Jobs, Farming Fit Land
The CPI(M) has returned to Singur in West Bengal's Hooghly district, a decade after a farmers' protest that had begun here led to the exit of the Left government in the state after 34 years in power.
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A Year After Land Return From Tata, Singur Farmers Celebrate Good Crop
Singur: Farmer Dibakar Ghosh strides across a mosaic of lush green rice paddies and marks the plants already sprayed with fertilizer with a small, pink flag. The seedlings are flourishing despite the large mounds of mangled metal and concrete that dot the surrounding landscape, remnants of a car factory planned by Tata Motors in the Ganga delta in ...
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West Bengal Violence: 1 Dead In Bhangar Unrest, Protesters Ask Mamata Banerjee To Act
In a protest in West Bengal that is being compared to the massive Singur agitation a few years ago, hundreds of angry locals have this morning blocked major roads in Bhangar, 40 km from the state capital Kolkata, demanding an assurance from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee that their land will not be forcibly acquired by the government for a power su...
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Trinamool Congress Hopes To Play Pivot In Uniting Secular Forces
Seeking to play a major role in national politics post-2019, the TMC wants to unite secular parties against the "divisive politics" of BJP and RSS.
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Singur Saga Comes Full Circle, Mamata Banerjee Starts Returning Land To Farmers
The Singur saga came full circle today with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee beginning to hand back land to farmers that Supreme Court ruled was acquired illegally by the Left Front government 10 years ago.
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Decision On Timeline For Giving Possession To Singur Farmers Today
The West Bengal government will hold a meeting today to decide on the timeline to start the process of providing physical possession of land to Singur farmers, senior state Minister Partha Chattopadhyay said on Sunday.
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Singur Movement Changed Bengal's Politics, But Not Farmers' Lives
Singur, which changed the course of West Bengal politics in 2006, is once again at the centre of a controversy 18 years later. Back then the question was about why set up industry on fertile agricultural land.
-
Bye-Bye Frosty Ties? 2 Decades After Singur, Mamata Banerjee, Tata Chief Meet
For the first time since she became chief minister in 2011, Mamata Banerjee met Tata Sons and Tata Motors chairman N Chandrasekaran in Kolkata on Wednesday.
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"I Didn't Chase Out Tatas, CPM Did": Mamata Banerjee's Surprising Claim
Holding CPM responsible for the anti-land acquisition protests in Singur, that forced Tata Motors out of the state, the Bengal Chief Minister said there is no dearth of land in Bengal and so there is no need to acquire land forcefully
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13 Years After Singur Movement, Bengal Minister Says Tatas "Most Welcome"
Thirteen years after their small car project was forced out of West Bengal following the anti-land acquisition movement in Singur, Industry and IT Minister Partha Chatterjee has said talks are on with the Tatas for big-ticket investments in the state
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Singur To Kolkata: Farmers March For Industry, Jobs, Farming Fit Land
The CPI(M) has returned to Singur in West Bengal's Hooghly district, a decade after a farmers' protest that had begun here led to the exit of the Left government in the state after 34 years in power.
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A Year After Land Return From Tata, Singur Farmers Celebrate Good Crop
Singur: Farmer Dibakar Ghosh strides across a mosaic of lush green rice paddies and marks the plants already sprayed with fertilizer with a small, pink flag. The seedlings are flourishing despite the large mounds of mangled metal and concrete that dot the surrounding landscape, remnants of a car factory planned by Tata Motors in the Ganga delta in ...
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West Bengal Violence: 1 Dead In Bhangar Unrest, Protesters Ask Mamata Banerjee To Act
In a protest in West Bengal that is being compared to the massive Singur agitation a few years ago, hundreds of angry locals have this morning blocked major roads in Bhangar, 40 km from the state capital Kolkata, demanding an assurance from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee that their land will not be forcibly acquired by the government for a power su...
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Trinamool Congress Hopes To Play Pivot In Uniting Secular Forces
Seeking to play a major role in national politics post-2019, the TMC wants to unite secular parties against the "divisive politics" of BJP and RSS.
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Singur Saga Comes Full Circle, Mamata Banerjee Starts Returning Land To Farmers
The Singur saga came full circle today with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee beginning to hand back land to farmers that Supreme Court ruled was acquired illegally by the Left Front government 10 years ago.
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Decision On Timeline For Giving Possession To Singur Farmers Today
The West Bengal government will hold a meeting today to decide on the timeline to start the process of providing physical possession of land to Singur farmers, senior state Minister Partha Chattopadhyay said on Sunday.
