Central committee member of the Communist Party of Marxist Shyamal Chakraborty on Friday said that West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadev Bhattacharjee has been censured by party's Politburo for his anti-bandh stand and he has accepted the punishment.
The Centre has provided all required assistance to the Bihar Government to deal with the flood situation in the State, Home Ministry spokesperson said.
Work has come to a standstill at the TATA Motar's manufacturing plant in Singur, West Bengal, after Trinamool Congress activists prevented company employees from leaving the plant.
Hundreds of trucks are stranded on Durgapur highway in West Bengal due to ongoing protest initiated by Trinamool Congress over the Tata Motors' Nano factory being set up on 400 acres of farmland at Singur.
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee todayuled out returning 400 acres of the Tata Motors' Nano factory site to farmers, saying such a step would mean dropping all plans to manufacture the world's cheapest car in the state.
The main Opposition party in West Bengal the Trinamool Congress has warned to continue its protests till its demand of returning the 400 acres of land to the farmers was met.
In a fresh bid to end the Singur land impasse, the West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Monday wrote another letter to Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee.
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has said that there was no question of Tata factory moving out of Singur in the wake of the company's threat that it is prepared to move the plant elsewhere to make the Nano car.
Maharashtra and Orissa on Saturday invited Tata motors to set up its plant in their State for 'Nano' project that has been in controversy ever since its initiation in Singur (West Bengal), owing to protests over land granted to the motor makers.
... Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that her party would resist the group's presumptive entry into West Bengal's retail sector. ...