Singur Impasse: Mamata rejects West Bengal govt's sweetened compensation package, deadlock continues The deadlock over land dispute in Singur is likely to continue with West Bengal opposition party Trinamool Congress (TMC) refusing to accept the state government's lucrative offer of returning 70 acres within the Tata Nano project site and a higher compensation to farmers, including jobs and development projects. 15 Sep 2008
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Singur Impasse: Tata Motors hardens stance, West Bengal govt. backtracks on truce "deal" India's third largest car maker, Tata Motors has thrown a spanner in the ongoing efforts made by the West Bengal government and opposition Trinamool Congress (TMC) party to resolve the Singur land controversy, by threatening to relocate its Nano plant to another site unless the state government takes measures to preserve the integrated nature of the Nano project. 11 Sep 2008
Tata's bye bye to Singur - What people have to say The indefinite agitation against the Tata Nano plant in Singur, West Bengal has entered its 11th day, forcing Tata Motors to call for a complete shutdown of its plant since Friday. 03 Sep 2008
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Tata says bye bye to Singur, looking to relocate With the protests against the Tata Motors' Nano plant in Singur, West Bengal, showing no signs of abatement, Tata Motors announced Tuesday that it is looking to relocate its plant to another state. 03 Sep 2008
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Singur Standoff: Mamata relents after West Bengal Governor intervenes, agrees on talks In a step that has been welcomed by the West Bengal government, opposition party Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mamata Banerjee said she is willing to hold talks with the state authorities and Tata Motor and resolve the dispute concerning the farmlands acquired by the state government in Singur for Tata Motors' Nano project. 02 Sep 2008
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Tata Motors halts work at Singur plant as protests intensify Tata Motors seems to be on its way of pulling the plug on the Nano project in Singur, West Bengal, when it ordered its staff to stay away from the plant on Friday, even as protests from farmers and Trinamool Congress (TMC) party workers have become more defiant and violent. 30 Aug 2008
Madonna defies age as world tour kicks off "Queen of pop" Madonna entered the stage on a throne on Saturday as she kicked off her world tour, and defied her age with athletic dance routines before tens of thousands of screaming fans. 24 Aug 2008
