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Sonia so near, yet Mamata so far - Telegraph: Bengal

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Calcutta, Sept. 2: Mamata Banerjee's Singur chalo programme on September 25 will coincide with Sonia Gandhi's visit to the state.

Mamata Announces Month-Long 'Anti-Terror' Movement - Outlook Wires

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today announced a month-long 'anti-terror' movement across West Bengal from September six to "highlight Communist Party of India -Marxist's armed attacks and atrocities" on her party workers.

Didi announces month-long 'anti-terror' movement in Bengal - Hindustan Times: India

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today announced a month-long 'anti-terror' movement across West Bengal from September six to "highlight CPI-M's armed attacks and atrocities" on her party workers.

Mamata Banerjee announces month-long 'anti-terror' movement in West Bengal - DNA: Top News

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT

The Trinamool Congress chief announced the movement across West Bengal from September 6 to "highlight CPI-M's armed attacks and atrocities" on her party workers.

Mamata announces month-long 'anti-terror' movement - Doordarshan

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced a month-long 'anti-terror' movement across West Bengal from September six to "highlight CPI-M's armed attacks and atrocities" on her party workers.

Tata Motors to focus on Russia, China, Africa to drive growth - ET: Auto

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Auto major and Tata group company, Tata Motors, plans to focus on Africa, Russia, China and the Middle-East to drive its growth, a top company official said.

Security trumps privacy: Govt tells BlackBerry - CNN-IBN: Politics

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

While speaking in an exclusive interview to CNBC-TV 18, Chidambaram said the 60-day deadline isn't far away.

Revolution from barrel of blunders - Telegraph: Nation

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Calcutta, Aug. 31: The CPM appears to be in the process of charting out its history of historic blunders.

Mamata wants leash on land acquisition - TOI: India

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Trinamool Congress wants the central govt to redefine the "public purpose" section under the new Land Acquisition Bill and restrict it to govt initiatives only, such as defence, railways and infrastructure projects.

Trinamool wants leash on acquisition - TOI: Cities

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

No land acquisition for private companies. Trinamool Congress wants the Manmohan Singh government to redefine the "public purpose" section under the new Land Acquisition Bill and restrict it to government initiatives, such as defence, railways and infrastru-cture projects undertaken by PSUs.

TC wants leash on land acquisition - TOI: India

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

No land acquisition for private companies. Trinamool Congress wants the Manmohan Singh government to redefine the "public purpose" section under the new Land Acquisition Bill and restrict it to government initiatives only, such as defence, railways and infrastructure projects undertaken by public sector companies.

Left Divided Over its Ability to Regain Lost Ground - Outlook Wires

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

With the ruling Left Front expected to face a tough challenge in the next year's assembly polls, its leaders appeared to be divided on the coalition's ability to retain power after 33 years of uninterrupted rule in West Bengal.

New land bill to prevent forcible acquisition for industries - New Kerala: World News

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Didi saves govt headache, backs land acquisition bill - TOI: India

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

With the government proposing to bring the much-delayed Land Acquisition Bill to Parliament in the next session, there are indications that Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee, who has held up the legislation, may lift her veto.

Pune villagers object to charges against Lavasa - Hindustan Times: News

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Residents of 14 villages included in the Lavasa hill city in Pune district have objected to “attempts to defame the project’’. Members of the Mose Khore Nagrik Vikas Sangh, a body of villagers from Mose valley, wrote to local revenue officials on Saturday saying they were happy with the way they were being rehabilitated.

Land Acquisition Bill will ensure land is not acquired by force: Mamata Banerjee - DNA: India

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Banerjee who has coined the slogan 'Ma, Mati Manush' (Mother, Land and People) announced the formation of the 'Ma, Mati, Manush brigade' which would help people in times of need.

Singur farmers in a spot over unplanned land acquisition - New Kerala: World News

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

अहितकारी अधिग्रहण - दैनिक जागरण

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

अहितकारी अधिग्रहण

Rally against Maya, rail against others - Telegraph: Nation

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

New Delhi, Aug. 26: Ajit Singh's rally in Delhi today against land acquisition in western Uttar Pradesh was not a patch on another show he had held in November 2009 that brought the Left, BJP, RJD, Samajwadi Party and the Janata Dal (United) together to protest low payments for sugarcane farmers.

Farmers on the warpath, state’s Singur in making? - Deccan Chronicle: Bangalore

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Aug. 26: Farmers are once again on the warpath, this time in Ramanagara, where they are protesting the government’s plans to acquire 261 acres of their fertile land for the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) and health complex, finding it difficult to understand why it is not using its own land in the area for the project.

Members of the Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva Mahasabha h

Primitive cool - Hindustan Times: Views

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

This Niyamgiri issue is big. It's international and no one can shift us tribals from here for any mining-shining.

Below the belt - Telegraph: Opinion

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Below the belt

Land acquisition bill in next session: PM - TOI: India

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told a party delegation that the land acquisition amendment bill would be tabled in the next session of Parliament.

Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill in next session of parliament: Manmohan Singh - Oneindia.in: News

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

New Delhi, Aug 25 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, on Wednesday assured a delegation of leaders from Uttar Pradesh, which included Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi that the Central Government will make every effort to bring the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill and the Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill in the next session of parliament.

Singur land grab: farmers giving in? - CNN-IBN Top Stories

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:30:00 GMT

With farmers in Singur now accepting the govt's compensation for their land acquired for the Tata Motors project, which they had previously refused, the tale has acquired a new twist.