Thursday 20 November '08
Memories of 1998 — when the Dunlop factory first closed down — returned to haunt the company’s employees on Monday when the management slammed its gates on them.Tuesday 11 November '08
The Central Bureau of Investigation is drawing flak for dropping the name of former deputy police commissioner (Headquarters) Gyanwant Singh from the list of accused in the murder of graphic designer Rizwanur Rehman.Monday
3 November '08Had the state government not been dilly-dallying for two years over a proposal to buy a state-of-the-art explosive detection machine...Saturday
1 November '08Pakistani human rights activist and former human rights minister Ansar Burney on Friday visited a woman admitted to a city hospital for over two years.Monday
27 October '08Although coastal police stations have already been commissioned in Gujrat and Andhra Pradesh, the West Bengal government is yet to begin the project that was sanctioned by the Centre in 2005-06.Saturday
25 October '08The West Bengal government and the Centre face a tough choice: a greenfield air port in Durgapur-Asansol belt or a coal reserve worth Rs 2,40,000 crore.Friday
24 October '08Thermal power plants of West Bengal are running short of coal reserves and the state might be heading towards a blackout.Tuesday
21 October '08For Priyankar Biswas, the journey from a village on the India-Bangladesh border at Gaighata, North 24 Parganas, to a promising future has come to a grinding halt.Tuesday
7 October '08The pullout decision by the Tatas has not only brought a smile on Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee’s face, but has also proved to be a boon for the policemen deployed there.Sunday
5 October '08Since Friday evening when residents of Singur saw on their television sets Tata chairman Ratan Tata announcing his decision to pull out his Nano car factory from there, tension has only mounted.Friday
26 September '08While a person was arrested on Thursday in connection with the assault on two security guards inside the Nano factory, the cloud of gloom over the unit darkened as ancillary units and contractors shifted their employees and material from the project site.Wednesday
24 September '08Armed men bludgeoned two guards at the Tata’s Singur factory late on Monday night, seriously injuring one and leaving a deeper question mark on whether the company will at all roll out the Nano from the factory’s gates.Friday
19 September '08It is still not decided whether the Tatas will remain in Singur or not. But a couple of local mobile phone operators have christened the area around the Nano factory as ‘Tata Motors’.Friday
19 September '08Even as it remains unclear whether the Tatas would remain in Singur or not, mobile operators seem to have made up their mind.Thursday
11 September '08It was two years ago in September 2006 that police were first deployed in Singur to maintain law and order, even as a fence was being constructed at the Tata small car factory site.Tuesday
2 September '08For the first time since work was suspended at the Tata’s small car factory at Singur due to a dharna by Mamata Banerjee...Saturday
30 August '08Work at Tata Motors’ small-car factory came to a halt on Friday as the company decided not to ferry its employees from Kolkata to Singur...
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