The Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act 2011 seeks to discriminate between willing and unwilling farmers and is, hence, inconsistent with the Central Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Tatas’ c

The latest draft of the land acquisition bill will be modified as there was need for more clarity on some issues, union rural development minister Jairam Ramesh said on Sunday.

Calcutta, July 31: The Centre has stopped giving the Calcutta Municipal Corporation (CMC) funds under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission because of its refusal to levy water tax an

Alipurduar, July 31: A scat analysis by a Hyderabad-based laboratory has confirmed the presence of at least three tigers in Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary, which is famous for its one-horn rhinoceros

KOLKATA, 31 JULY: The new draft Land Acquisition Bill is likely to see some modifications to clarify certain points, Union rural development minister Mr Jairam Ramesh said after a meeting with West

For transmitting the fruits of administration in an effective manner the West Bengal Government is planning to create at least six new districts in the State.

Union Minister for Rural Development Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said there were no major differences between the Union government and the Trinamool Congress on the Land Acquisition Bill to be tabled i

Calcutta, July 26: The Bengal government has sought a status report from the Jindals on their proposed steel plant at Salboni in West Midnapore.

KOLKATA, 26 JULY: The railways’ engineering public sector undertaking (PSU), RITES, is set to push new boundaries with Kolkata's Hooghly riverfront development project.

Mamata Banerjee with farmers after the Singur Bill was passed in the State Assembly in Kolkata on June 14.

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