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Consensus reached over Singur

Kolkata, Sept 7: Consensus has been reached today between the West Bengal Government and the Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee over the Singur land issue.

Singur talks to resume today

Tata Nano plant, SingurKolkata, Sep 6: The dialogue to resolve the Singur Nano car project crisis will resume here today.

The talks between the representatives of the State Government and Trinamool Congress remained inconclusive on Friday evening.

West Bengal Governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi chaired the talks following request from Chief Minister Budhadev Bhattacharjee and Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee.

Gandhi said the meeting was conducted in a good spirit and there was useful discussions.

Local recruits in panic as Tata talks of shifting small car plant from Singur

Left Front appeals Trinamool to postpone Singur agitationSingur, Sept 3 : While Tata Motors suspend construction work at Singur plant and consider alternative sites for manufacturing the worlds'' cheapest car, Nano, residents are in panic fearing loss of jobs.

The excitement surrounding the setting up of Nano car plant among many seems to have converted itself into questions of whether the car will finally roll out at the scheduled time-in October, will it roll out from Singur in West Bengal and will the company have to incur losses to sell it at 100,000 rupees.

CPI-M workers attacked Trinamool supporters: Mamata

Congress chief Mamata BanerjeeSingur, Sep 3 : Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today alleged that CPI-M workers had attacked her party supporters with weapons while they were on their way to the dharna site in Singur.

"Such attacks on our party workers before talks begin in the presence of Governor G K Gandhi to resolve the issue are not appreciated," she said condemning the incident.

She said the police and the administration had been informed of the matter.

WB Governor writes to Ratan Tata about initiative taken to resolve Singur deadlock

Gopal Krishna GandhiKolkata, Sep 3 : West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi has sent a letter to Tata Motors’ chairman Ratan Tata after work was suspended work at company’s Nano car plant at Singur.

Raj Bhavan sources said on Wednesday that Gandhi is understood to have informed Tata about the initiative taken to resolve the Singur deadlock with the help of a mediator.

A total investment of Rs 1,500 crore has been envisaged for Tata’s ambitious project to roll out the Rs. 1 lakh Nano car by October.

Mamata accuses CPM workers of attacking her supporters

Mamata accuses CPM workers of attacking her supportersSingur, Sept 3 : Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today alleged that CPI-M workers had attacked her supporters with weapons while they were on their way to the dharna site in Singur, where agitation is on over setting up of the TATA car plant for the smallest car "Nano".

"Such attacks on our party workers before talks begin in the presence of Governor G K Gandhi to resolve the issue are not appreciated," she said.

She further said that the police and the administration had already been informed about the incident.

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