News Headlines Archive

September 2, 2008

Miscellaneous

Tata Motors Says Land Protests May Force It to Move Nano Plant It’s official: Tatas set to bid Singur goodbye Mediator for Singur acceptable: Buddhadeb Government, opposition acting childishly on Singur: Mrinal Sen Ratan Tata suspends work at Singur, prepares to relocate Hectic parleys for neutral mediator to end Singur impasse Talks table set; Trio to meet in governor’s presence 85% of Bengalis back Nano project Unfortunate day for West Bengal: Industry Minister Sourav Ganguly all for Tata Nano project Does Sourav Ganguly know where Singur is: Mamata 'Govt should play mediator in Singur' 'Tatas should solve Singur on their own' 'Investors will reassess decisions' One flew over the Singur nest ‘Singur worries me beyond my film’ Manipal heart clinic to set up Kolkata facility Rizwanur's mother urges HC to punish former top cop Singur a setback for Tata: USIBC Local residents block road to protest hotel 'sex racket' West Bengal government increases VAT on mobile phones Videocon to go ahead with steel project in Bengal Top Nano vendors may follow Tatas out of Singur Buddhadeb says more powers could be given to Darjeeling 100 booking queries a day for the Nano Sunderban residents plant mangroves to counter climate change

The Statesman

Data access made easy Left rally traps commuters Slamming Trinamul, but doing the same School attendance at record low Lawyers complain against Tribunal Civic body employees have it better Marriage ban punishment for drug addicts Student kills self as HC de-recognises institute Ladies day out on Metro done in by men... Slamming Trinamul, but doing the same Shola artists face threat of oblivion Ladies day out on Metro done in by men Mother, child killed in road accident Farmers want land back or better package Just whose cup of tea was that?

The Telegraph

Why they are unwilling Nano plant beneficiaries strike back CPM for Mamata in talks Bullish on Ganesh puja CU puts on hold one-test plan Singur casts a cloud on campus jobs Court halts McDonald’s renovation What's on in town 12 months of mourning 100 kg ganja found in Hospital super in bribe Patty peeve at judges’ party We want industry, chants city Saif’s Puja bonus for hawkers  You share your birthday with... Roads transferred to civic body Quiz meet on Sept. 6 Barricade set up to ‘protect’ officials Durga idols for Bihar flood victims Morcha chief to skip tripartite talks ABGL glare on Mall hotel Indians caught in no-man’s land Mini-Rajdhanis set to roll Groom held for hiding first marriage Wait for flood relief gets longer Hospital turns away sex worker

Times of India

Singur farmland up for grabs 'We may pull out, but loss will remain' Boom or bust: Singur stands at crossroads Techies driven out of dharna site Waiting for the Nano? Take a bite Locals attack vans carrying Mamata men Drugs may have expired on blocked highway 'Singur could've been Bengal's Detroit' Paying twice for E-W Metro report

Indian Express

Left tries to save face, BJP urges Tatas to stay Pushed to receiving end, industrialists appeal to all Singur evokes criticism from western media too IT representatives driven out of Singur Expressway still clogged, toll collection drops Tata Ryerson MD says impasse ‘rectifiable’ Govt keeps fingers crossed over Metro land acquisition Airport modernisation to begin during Puja Swiss hotel management institutes eye Kolkata talents Connect with friends through your mobile, log on to MobileAdda Malda flooded as Fulahar, Ganga water levels rise HC asks state to submit status report of McDonald blast inquiry Sirs make way for madams in Bengal schools Rizwanur case: No interim order passed in Todi’s appeal ‘Corrupt’ hospital official arrested Freelance Talent First casualty: Three Little Red Nanos, freshly painted Tide turns in shocked Singur, own supporters tell Mamata to stop Upset Tatas might move, farmer kills self With Tatas: Engineering students start signature campaign as a sign of solidarity Freelance Talent

Asian Age

LF talks tough on Singur agitation IB to keep eye on bank officers Man dies of heart attack after brawl Security breach at Assembly 2nd, 3rd yr varsity results out Autopsy says hotel worker pushed

Hindustan Times

Tata stops work, Bye Bye to West Bengal? Day of marathon meetings Unfortunate day for West Bengal: Industry Minister Everybody loses if Nano leaves Bengal Trinamool chief wants work to continue Hope for Nano car as farmers agree to talk

Sports

Chess : Seeded players have it easy Mitrabha holds 12th seed