Gargi Parsai

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee with Samajwadi Party leaders Amar Singh, Jayaprada and others coming out after submitting a memorandum to President Pratibha Patil on the Singur issue, in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Rahi Gaikwad

MUMBAI: Ahead of the State Cabinet meeting, usually slated for Wednesday, Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar and people affected by various projects in Maharashtra protested outside Tilak Bhawan, the Congress party headquarters in Mumbai.

Police rushed to the spot and brought Ms. Patkar and the agitators to Azad Maidan by 2.15 p.m.

Britain will fall woefully short of its own renewable energy targets unless the government allows wind farms to be built closer to shore, the Carbon Trust said in a report on Tuesday.

Pune, October 14 Social activist Medha Patkar has demanded the appointment of an inquiry committee to probe into the land acquisition and diversion of water for developmental projects. Patkar who was in Pune on Monday is touring the state to take up issues of those, who have to bear the ill affect of industrialisation.

the government might find it easier to acquire land after a September 5 ruling of the Supreme Court. The court held that the state as a

Government of Sri Lanka reportedly has taken over 1,000 hectares of land to be used for its development agenda.

Lucknow: Agitated over the state government

Miffed CM Forces Cong To Drop Plans For Sonia

BY MANISH ANAND
NEW DELHI

Press Trust Of India / Lucknow October 14, 2008, 1:08 IST

A day after the Mayawati government cancelled the land allotment for a railway project in Sonia Gandhi