Singur
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Singur Movement: The struggle of Ma, Mati, Manush
Special Report | Nov 24, 2020, 11:04 PM ISTThe Singur movement, led by Ms. Mamata Banerjee was an epic and exemplary struggle against State-sponsored tyranny and atrocities. The farmers, having their lands taken away forcibly by the then state government, found confidence in Mamata Banerjee.
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Ten years on, farming resumes in Singur, Mamata Banerjee promises ‘monument to honour sacrifice’
National | Oct 20, 2016, 06:01 PM ISTFarming resumed at the demolished Tata Motors Nano car plant site in Singur after a decade with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sprinkling mustard seeds on the land.
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Mamata Banerjee hands over ‘land parchas’ to 800 Singur farmers
National | Sep 14, 2016, 04:03 PM ISTFollowing the Supreme Court's order cancelling the Singur land acquisition, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will today compensated 800 farmers and also distributed 9,117 land records.
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Now I can die in peace: Mamata Banerjee reacts to Singur land acquisition verdict
National | Aug 31, 2016, 04:31 PM ISTHailing the decision of Supreme Court on 2006 Singur land acquisition case, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said that she had dreamt of this verdict for a long time.
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SC likely to give ruling in Singur land acquisition case today
India | Aug 31, 2016, 02:14 PM ISTThe Supreme Court of India is likely to give its ruling in the Singur land acquisition case today.
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West Bengal to withdraw cases against Singur, Nandigram activists
India | Feb 01, 2014, 10:39 AM ISTKolkata : The Mamata Banerjee government, which catapulted to power because of the Singur and Nandigram agitations yesterday decided to withdraw cases filed by previous Left Front regime against activists, including two ministers and a
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Bengal exploring other ways to resolve Singur land impasse
India | Jun 25, 2012, 08:28 PM ISTKolkata, Jun 25: The West Bengal government today said it was exploring ways other than legal to transfer land to unwilling farmers in Singur days after the Calcutta High Court struck down the Singur land
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Tata Motors Tells High Court, Land In Singur Was Not Kept Idle
Jul 18, 2011, 04:05 PM ISTKolkata, Jul 18 : Tata Motors Limited, which has challenged the Singur Land Development and Rehabilitation Act 2011, today told the Calcutta High Court that land leased for the Nano car project at Singur was
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SC Asks WB Govt Not To Return Tata Land To Singur Farmers
India | Jun 29, 2011, 02:23 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 29 : The Supreme Court today directed the West Bengal government not to go ahead with distribution and return of land in Singur to farmers which was acquired for Tata Motors' small
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CPI Hits Out At CPI(M) For Functioning Unilaterally
National | Jun 27, 2011, 10:58 PM ISTKolkata, June 27: Major Left Front partner CPI today severely criticised the CPI(M) for taking “unilateral decisions” on important issues like land acquisition at Singur despite protests by other partners and said the LF should
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886 Applications Received From Unwilling Land Owners In Singur
India | Jun 27, 2011, 10:46 PM ISTSingur, June 27 : Altogether 886 applications have been received by the Hooghly district administration from “unwilling” land-owners in Singur, officials said today.A survey team from Alipore visited the Tata Motors plant site to assess
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Singur Farmers Celebrate Issue Of Ordinance To Return Land
India | Jun 10, 2011, 08:30 PM ISTSingur (WB), June 10: Farmers whose land was acquired to set up a small car factory in Singur today applauded passing of an ordinance by the West Bengal government to return land to unwilling farmers.
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Bengal Passes Ordinance For Reclaiming 400 Acres At Singur
India | Jun 09, 2011, 10:23 PM ISTKolkata, June 9: The West Bengal government has passed an ordinance for reclaiming 400 acres of land at Tata Motors' abandoned site at Singur for returning to unwilling farmers, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today.
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Mamata: A Profile In Courage
India | May 20, 2011, 05:47 PM ISTKolkata, May 20: Making Singur and Nandigram the signposts of the march towards Writers' Buildings, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has made the Left Front, which sought to set up industry on farmland in West
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Singur-Nandigram Proved To Be Left's Waterloo
India | May 13, 2011, 04:30 PM ISTKolkata, May 13: The Trinamool Congress rose like a phoenix from the Singur and Nandigram movements chipping away at the hold of the Left Front to sweep into the portals of power in West Bengal
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Buddhadeb Promises Bengal's Largest factory Will Be In Singur
National | Apr 10, 2011, 10:46 PM ISTKolkata Apr 10 : West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said the state's ‘largest' factory would come up in Singur if the Left Front returns to power in the comming Assembly elections and dared