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- No Police Action For Now: Cm (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2007)
Holding the Maoists responsible for the recent trouble in Nandigram, chief minister Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said the state government had requisitioned Central forces to establish a rule of law in the trouble-torn area (The Union . . . .
- Blood Flows, Hole In Mamata ‘Bullet’ (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2007)
Four men died overnight in the continuing land war in Nandigram, where a visiting Mamata Banerjee and her supporters held up an empty .303 cartridge as proof that a bullet was fired at her convoy.
- Mamata Says Convoy Fired At; 4 Killed In Nandigram (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2007)
Nandigram again erupted in violence and the land war there claimed four more lives on Sunday, while a bullet was allegedly fired at the convoy of Trinamul Congress president Mamata Banerjee during her visit to the violence-hit block in . . . .
- Cpm Men Fired At Me, Says Mamata (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2007)
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday claimed that CPI(M) activists shot at her car near Sherkhan Chowk in Nandigram, West Bengal, as she was travelling in a convoy of vehicles.
- Mamata Convoy Fired At In Nandigram (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2007)
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's convoy allegedly came under fire in West Bengal's trouble-torn Nandigram area on Sunday while five people died in explosions and renewed clashes between activists of the ruling Communist Party of . . . .
- Nine Killed In Fresh Nandigram Violence (Tribune, Subhrangshu Gupta, Oct 29, 2007)
Three gunshots were fired at Mamata Banerjee’s vehicle while she was proceeding to Nandigram village around 3 pm today.
- Buddha Scraps Judicial Probe (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2007)
Wilting under the tremendous pressure of public opinion, the state government today decided to put a stop to the judicial inquiry it had instituted to ferret out the truth behind the mysterious death of young computer graphics teacher Rizwanur Rehman.
- Is Bjp Alienating Another Ally? (Hindu, Sarabjit Pandher, Oct 26, 2007)
If murmurs of protest from the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal leadership in Punjab are any indicator, the BJP appears to be following a plan through which it is all set to alienate yet another partner from its much depleted National Democratic . . . .
- Mamata Ridicules Nandigram Compensation Package (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2007)
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday ridiculed the State government’s move to provide a compensation package to the families of those killed in the police firing at Nandigram in West Bengal’s Purbo Medinipur district on March 14.
- People Continue To Flee Homes In Nandigram Amid Renewed Violence (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2007)
Over 250 have left in the last three days following threats
Houses looted and extortion is rampant
Government considering paying compensation
- Mamata Leaves Home For A Cause (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 25, 2007)
With Indian political parties at both the national and regional level being run like family businesses, it is unusual to find a leader who has left home to get closer to the people.
- Spirit Of Unity (Frontline, Bhaskar Ghose, Oct 25, 2007)
The systems of governance prevail and are seen as enduring, to be looked up to for redress in times of chaos in the country.
- To Fracture Further, Left Works On Another Deal-With Unpa (Indian Express, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 24, 2007)
The fate of the Indo-US nuclear deal may be “open-ended” as it is and no one will admit, in public, that early elections is an option but political parties are stepping up their gears for a final showdown.
- Tit For Tat (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 24, 2007)
Food and hunger are never far from the centre of politics in India.
- Mamata Shifts Her Residence In Kolkata (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday left her Kalighat residence following a spat with her elder brother Kali Banerjee. Ms Banerjee took her aged mother along with her. She is extremely attached to her mother.
- Rizwanur’S Post-Mortem, Viscera Reports Sent To Aiims (Tribune, Subhrangshu Gupta, Oct 23, 2007)
Suspecting foul play in the post-mortem examination process and the viscera report of Rizwanur Raham, the CBI sent these reports of the state medical team to Delhi today for further examination at AIIMS.
- High Court Orders Cbi Probe (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2007)
The Calcutta High Court today ordered a CBI probe into the mysterious death of graphic designer, Rizwanur Rahaman, whose body was found on September 21 on the railway tracks near the Dum Dum station.
- Deal Gone Bad (Indian Express, VARGHESE K. GEORGE, Oct 17, 2007)
This issue of People’s Democracy gives the clearest insight into the developments that led to the freezing of the nuclear deal.
- No Action Against Cops Now (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2007)
The cover-up in the Rizwanur Rehman case acquired a new twist today when Mr Jyoti Basu announced that the chief minister had on “the advice of the advocate-general” decided not to take any action against senior police officers, including the . . . .
- Bjp Gets Into Poll Mode (Hindustan Times, KUMAR UTTAM, Oct 10, 2007)
As the UPA Government at the Centre appears to be on its last legs, the BJP has started preparing for mid-term polls.
- Nandigram Violence Claims Another Life (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2007)
Violence continued to rage for the second day in the Nandigram area of West Bengal’s Purbo Medinipur district.
- Woman Killed In Nandigram Violence (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2007)
Supporters of rival groups fire at each other, police reinforcement sent
Trinamool, CPI(M) activists clash
The injured were admitted to a local hospital
- Clash In Nandigram Leaves 2 Dead (Tribune, Subhrangshu Gupta, Oct 08, 2007)
Nandigram flared up again today, following a series of clashes between the CPI(M) and the Krishi Raksha Committee, in which firearms, bombs, brickbats and other lethal weapons were freely used.Seventy-year-old widow Parbati Das and 6-year-old Renu . . . .
- 'She Is Pushing For Poll To Make Rahul Pm' (Pioneer, Santanu Banerjee, Oct 08, 2007)
Convinced that the talks over nuke deal are heading towards a collapse with Congress president Sonia Gandhi defending the 123 Agreement with US and slamming its opponents, the Left on Sunday hit back at the Congress saying that "the party . . . .
- People’S Anger (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2007)
The brewing public anger against rampant corruption in the public distribution system has erupted into widespread violence in several districts of West Bengal.
- 1 Killed, 40 Hurt In Food-Supply Agitations (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 04, 2007)
In five incidents at least of people-police clashes today over the food-supply agitations in several districts, the police resorted to firing, killing one person on the spot and injuring over 40 others.
- New Andhra Pcc Chief Likely Soon (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 01, 2007)
The Congress high command is expected to appoint a new Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee chief next month, while it has not made up its mind yet about changes in the Maharashtra, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh PCCs.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 29, 2007)
The plot thickens. A week after the mysterious death of Rizwanur Rahman, it doesn't behove the Chief Minister to make confusion worse confounded.
- Cm Orders Judicial Probe Into Rizwan’S Death (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2007)
Bowing to mounting pressure the chief minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today ordered a judicial inquiry into the death of Rizwan-Ur-Rehman although he refused to heed to his cabinet colleague, Mr Subhas Chakraborty, according to whom no probe . . . .
- In Left-Ruled Bengal, Muslim Marries Hindu Girl, Found Dead (Pioneer, Saugar Sengupta, Sep 25, 2007)
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Monday launched a damage control exercise by ordering a CID probe into the "unnatural death" of a young Muslim man who had married the daughter of a well-known Hindu businessman against her . . . .
- Violence Outside Tata Project Site In Singur (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2007)
Violence erupted outside the compound wall of the upcoming Tata Motors’ automobile manufacturing project at Singur, when activists of the Krishi Jami, Jiban, Jibika Raksha (Save Farmland, Lives and Livelihood) Committee of which the . . . . .
- Ramar Sethu Issue: Rss Directs Its Organisations To Work Together (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Sep 20, 2007)
A Ramar Sethu Raksha Samiti has been set up for the purpose.
BJP, VHP say there is no contradiction between what both want to do on the issue
RSS does not want the issue to be victim of political compulsions as in Ayodhya issue
- Left Front To Launch Movement Against Price Rise (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 19, 2007)
The United Progressive Alliance government appears to be more occupied with operationalising the India-United States nuclear deal, than making serious efforts to check price rise, Chairman of the Left Front Committee in West Bengal, Biman Bose . . .
- Message Sent (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 18, 2007)
The people in a democracy have their own ways of calling their rulers’ bluff.
- Congress Loses The Plot (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 18, 2007)
Even in the shabby world of Indian politics, it would be difficult to come by an example of political insanity combined with cynicism of the kind displayed by Congress in the controversy over the affidavit filed in court on behalf of the . . . . .
- India-Eu Members To Hold Talks In Brussels (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2007)
Indo-EU ties will figure during the talks members of a delegation of Indian MPs will have with the European Commission officials here.
- Bullets Fly As Villagers Tell Comrades: Give Us Grain, Not Nuclear Nonsense (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 17, 2007)
Villagers faced with a food shortage today stormed a CPM nuclear-deal protest and beat up leaders, saying they wanted rice and not mumbo-jumbo on a subject they didn’t understand.
- A Front In Disarray (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Sep 14, 2007)
Doubts are being raised about UNPA's future, with Jayalalithaa going hammer and tongs against the Samajwadi Party
- Left Starts To Get Ready For Elections (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Sep 13, 2007)
Political parties across the spectrum have moved into election mode, with neither the UPA nor the Left expecting to break the current impasse over the civil nuclear energy agreement with the United States through the committee which is now . . . .
- Naxal Terror (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Sep 12, 2007)
“THIS is essentially to create a shock effect on the government and its agencies. More concrete and substantial political and organisational work of the Maoists is taking place at the grass roots in a number of States including Jharkhand . . . .
- Mamata Meets Pm Over Ongoing Cbi Cases In Bengal (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2007)
Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee on Monday appealed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to see to it that the CBI, under pressure from the Left parties, does not close important cases they are probing in West Bengal.
- Upa, Political Moment, Nation (Indian Express, Yogendra Yadav, Sep 11, 2007)
There are two ways of reading the political message of the Indian Express—CNN-IBN—CSDS poll.
- Mamata Calls On Pm, Triggers Speculations (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2007)
After signalling parting of ways with the NDA, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
- Congress Welcomes Mamata’Snew Move (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
The Congress has welcomed indications from Trinamul Congress president Mamata Banerjee that she is about to part ways with the BJP-led NDA.
- Mamata Readies Her Move (Asian Age, Editorial, The Asian Age, Sep 10, 2007)
By hinting that she will walk out of the National Democratic Alliance, Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has once again confirmed that in politics there are no permanent friends.
- Bjp Says Mamata Still Part Of Nda (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 08, 2007)
The BJP today claimed its ties with the Trinamul Congress were intact, a day after party chief Miss Mamata Banerjee’s reported remarks that she was not with the NDA.
- Mamata Strategises (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Sep 08, 2007)
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has let it be known that her party does "not support all the constituents of the NDA" and that she and her colleagues are "making efforts to build an independent identity and stand on our own feet to . . . .
- Basu Scoffs At Mamatas Move To Dump Nda (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 08, 2007)
CPM patriarch Jyoti Basu on Friday scoffed at Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee for her declaration to dump the BJP-led NDA and go it alone in West Bengal and charged her with practising politics of opportunity.
- She Stays, She Stays Not (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 08, 2007)
Playing to the gallery, the populist politician’s stock-in-trade, can sometimes induce bursts of unintended rhetoric.
- Mamata Parting Ways With Nda (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
The National Democratic Alliance’s principal constituent in West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress, has made apparent its intention to part ways with the combine.
- Mamata Set To Part Ways With Nda (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
Trinamul Congress chief Miss Mamata Banerjee today announced that the Trinamul is now with “no one” and is trying to go it alone triggering speculation whether it is all set to sever its ties with the National Democratic Alliance any moment.
- Jaya Behind Bjp Act: Upa (New Indian Express, ANITA SALUJA, Sep 07, 2007)
Is AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa behind the disruption of Parliament over the nuke deal? If the United Progressive Alliance Government is to be believed, she is encouraging the National Democratic Alliance to stall Parliament proceedings.
- Mamata Banerjee Parts Ways With Nda (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
After months of keeping the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leadership on the edge, Trinamool Congress (TC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday finally took the plunge and severed her nine-year long association with the opposition grouping.
- Mamata Parts Ways With Nda, Bjp Not Surprised (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
After months of keeping the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leadership on the edge, Trinamool Congress (TC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday finally took the plunge and severed her nine-year long association with the opposition grouping.
- Mamata Signals Break With Bjp, Cong Rushes In To Say Join Us, Throw Cpm Out (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
The buzz has been there for quite some time now but Trinamool leader Mamata Banerjee chose the setting of a madrasa students’ programme today to indicate, more clearly than she ever has, that she is set to part ways with the BJP.
- Mamatahints She Might Walk Out Of Nda (Asian Age, Parwez Hafeez, Sep 07, 2007)
Trinamul Congress president Mamata Banerjee, who has of late been distancing herself and her party from the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, on Thursday publicly announced her virtual disassociation with the Opposition alliance.
- Mamata Hints At Walking Out Of Nda (Express India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 07, 2007)
In a move aimed at wooing minority communities of the state, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee hinted at snapping ties with the BJP-led NDA alliance saying her party was trying to ‘stand on its own’ in West Bengal.
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Sep 05, 2007)
We can almost hear the collective satisfaction of the political class over Monday’s decision to set up the chemical hub in the remote island of Nayachar, off Haldia.
- Half A Hug On Hub (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
The state government has shortlisted for the mega-chemical hub an island that carries minimal political risks but is fraught with several imponderables.
- Nda Tries To Rope In New Allies (Asian Age, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 04, 2007)
Convinced that snap polls are round the corner, the main Opposition BJP has decided to strengthen the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) by taking new allies on board.
- Nandigram's Chemical Hub Shifted To Nayachar (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
It's Nayachar for now. After the bloodshed at Nandigram, and the stiff resistance from opposition parties and Left Front partners over land acquisition, chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Monday expressed the government's preference . . . . . . . .
- Democracy Sans Parties Dangerous (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 03, 2007)
The Indo-US civilian nuclear deal and the debate on its implication seemed to cover a lot of ground.
- Democracy At Discount (Deccan Herald, G S Bhargava, Sep 03, 2007)
It had been India’s pride – rightly – to be the world’s most populous democracy. We would claim parity with the USA – acclaimed as the world’s “greatest” democracy – to be the largest in the category.
- Bjp Begins Self-Assessment For Any Snap Poll (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 01, 2007)
On a sticky wicket because of internal feud and strains in its ties with several regional allies, the BJP on Friday discussed alliance options as it began preparations in the event of any snap elections to the Lok Sabha.
- Democracy Sans Parties Dangerous (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 01, 2007)
The Indo-US civilian nuclear deal and the debate on its implication seemed to cover a lot of ground.
- Nuclear Standoff (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Aug 29, 2007)
The fate of the Union government hangs in the balance as the ruling UPA and the Left parties differ strongly on the India-U.S. nuclear deal.
- Reliance Suspends Retail Plans In Bengal (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 28, 2007)
Rattled by the opposition of the Trinamul Congress and Left parties, Reliance Retail Ltd has decided to suspend its plans temporarily to open six outlets in West Bengal. In Uttar Pradesh last week, Reliance had ordered its stores to shut down for security
- Our Collision Dharma (Indian Express, Inder Malhotra, Aug 27, 2007)
Despite Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s upbeat imagery of spring inevitably following winter and CPM General Secretary Prakash Karat’s reassuring words that his party’s central committee does not want the ongoing ‘crisis’ over the Indo-US nuclear . . . .
- Curtains On A Compromise (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 27, 2007)
It is, perhaps, only a matter of time before a mid- term poll to the Lok Sabha is announced. The crisis between the Left and the UPA can now only be resolved once the issue is taken to the people.
- Mid-Term Elections Will Help Congress (Asian Age, Arun Nehru, Aug 25, 2007)
I had written last week about the possibility of political accidents taking place. In this context, I really cannot understand the logic behind the Left serving a nuclear ultimatum to the UPA government.
- Trinamool To Oppose Indo-Us Nuclear Deal (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2007)
The Trinamool Congress will oppose the Indo-US civil nuclear deal, party chief Mamata Banerjee said on Sunday.
- Sangh Poori Bahar (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2007)
The RSS, according to a report in this paper, has decided on a “phased withdrawal” from the BJP’s day-to-day affairs, it will “micro-manage” the party no more.
- Frivolity Of The Left (Pioneer, SHIKHA MUKERJEE, Aug 20, 2007)
The theme which connects the love lyrics that spread the message of bhakti to the ballooning output of Bangla bands reflecting the sensibilities of the 21st century youth is the quintessentially Indian preoccupation with romance and regret.
- Left Falls Out With Congress (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Aug 20, 2007)
Independence Day is always special, and after 60 years we must reflect on the past, live in the present and think of the future.
- Confrontation Is Bad For Coalition Politics (Asian Age, Arun Nehru, Aug 18, 2007)
Independence Day is always special, and after 60 years we must reflect on the past, live in the present and think of the future.
- Nda Reunites For Poll (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2007)
The National Democratic Alliance, which appeared divided a few days back, reunited on the vice-presidential election day with both Shiv Sena and Trinamul Congress MPs turning out to exercise their franchise.
- Cpm Will Abstain In Vote On N-Deal: Basu (Pioneer, Saugar Sengupta, Aug 11, 2007)
The CPI(M) will abstain if the Indo-US nuclear deal is put to vote in Parliament, senior Marxist leader Jyoti Basu said on Friday.
- Hamid Ansari Is The New Vice-President (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2007)
In a quieter replay of the presidential election, the UPA-Left on Friday had their candidate Mohammad Hamid Ansari elected as vice-president through a margin higher than the aggregate vote bank of the ruling combine in the two Houses of Parliament.
- Ansari Wins V-P Polls As Nda Votes Go Missing Once Again (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 11, 2007)
Two days ago, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi had reported to Congress president Sonia Gandhi that the UPA-Left candidate Hamid Ansari would get 463 votes, 42 more than its strength.
- Ansari Set To Become Vice-President (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2007)
Congress says he will poll more than 425 votes
Party managers see little chance for NDA candidate Najma Heptulla
Shiv Sena expected to vote with the BJP; JD(S) may abstain
- Congress Confident Of Record Win (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2007)
The BJP-led NDA is unlikely to keep its flock together in the vice-presidential election on Friday. This has become clear by the silence of its allies Trinamul Congress, Janata Dal (S) and Shiv Sena.
- Andhra Warning And Wish List To Sonia (Telegraph, Radhika Ramaseshan, Aug 07, 2007)
The Left has upped the ante against the Congress government in Andhra Pradesh and told Sonia Gandhi that unless its demands are met “soon”, it will intensify its agitation after August 15.
- Unpa To Oppose Nuclear Deal In Parliament (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Aug 04, 2007)
The United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) has criticised the India-U.S. nuclear deal and said it would result in “mortgaging India’s sovereignty.”
- Unpa Decides To Expose Upa On Nuke Deal (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2007)
Firm on asserting their separate identity in Parliament, the UNPA has decided to oppose the Indo-US civil nuclear deal when it comes up for discussion in the House.
- Unpa To Put Up United Opposition In Parliament Against Nuclear Deal (Hindu, GARGI PARSAI, Aug 03, 2007)
The United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) on Tuesday criticised the India-U.S. nuclear deal and said it would result in “mortgaging India’s sovereignty.”
- Message From Haldia (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2007)
THE Opposition parties’ campaign against the West Bengal government’s moves for land acquisition for industrial projects in Singur and Nandigram failed a major political test on July 25, when the results of the elections to the Haldia Municipal . . . .
- Govt Contradicts Konar On Firing Compensation (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2007)
However much the CPI-M central committee member and a key man of Alimuddin Street, Mr Benoy Konar, may try to browbeat the Opposition for the turmoil at Nandigram and rule out compensation for those killed in police firing on 14 March, the state . . . .
- Haldia Effect (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 01, 2007)
The latest issue of People’s Democracy has an article on the Left victory in the Haldia Municipal Corporation, focusing on the significance of the victory in an area where the CPM was in an uncomfortable position after the Nandigram police firing.
- Cpm Not Ashamed Of Nandigram, Says Konar (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2007)
The CPI-M is not at all ashamed of the Nandigram incident and the question of giving compensation to families of those killed in police firing on 14 March or taking action against police officials doesn’t arise, CPI-M central committee member . . . .
- Pratibha Patil Wins Big (Frontline, Venkitesh Ramakrishnan, Aug 01, 2007)
UPA nominee Pratibha Patil wins big and the BJP’s attempt to convert the poll into a game of realpolitik comes a cropper.
- Tension Prevails At Nandigram (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2007)
Tension prevailed in the Nandigram area following Sunday’s violence involving supporters of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the Trinamool Congress-backed Bhoomi Ucched Pratirodh Committee. Police deployment there has been increased.
- ‘Khammam, Nandigram Incidents Different’ (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2007)
The events leading to the police firing in Andhra Pradesh’s Khammam district on July 28 and at Nandigram in West Bengal’s Purbo Medinipur district on March 14 are in no way comparable, veteran Marxist leader Jyoti Basu said here on Monday.
- Andhra Spark Lights Bengal Fire (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2007)
The police firing in Khammam got further entwined with Nandigram today, setting off daylong bullet-and-bomb skirmishes in the East Midnapore battle zone that left a CPM man dead and another fighting for his life.
- Nandigram: Fresh Clashes Claim One, Injure Eight (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2007)
One person was killed and eight injured as fresh clashes erupted between members of the Trinamool Congress-backed Bhumi Ucched Pratirodh Committee (BUPC) and CPI(M) cadres in Nandigram today.
- Violence Erupts In Nandigram Again (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2007)
Fresh violence erupted in the troubled Nandigram area of West Bengal’s Purbo Medinipur district on Sunday involving supporters of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and those of the Trinamool Congress-backed Bhoomi Ucched Pratirdoh Committee.
- Shiv Sena, Trinamool's Silence Bothers Bjp (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2007)
The relationship between the BJP and the Shiv Sena, which supported UPA-Left candidate Pratibha Patil in the presidential election, has shown no signs of improvement, as the senior partner in the NDA admitted that its ally had given no clue . . . . . .
- Here’S Looking At You, Haldia (Indian Express, SUBRATA NAGCHOUDHURY, Jul 28, 2007)
The results of the municipal polls held recently in Haldia, West Bengal, were decoded furiously by pundits of ‘national’ politics.
- Divide And Rule: Mamata Sees A Chance With Cpm Allies (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee is assiduously at work trying to dent the traditional Left vote bank by wooing smaller partners in the nine-party ruling combine. And central to her strategy is to create a rift between the CPI(M) and its allies.
- Result Clear, Verdict Neutral (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
Haldia voted as if Nandigram had never happened.
- Nandigram Casts Spell On Haldia Poll, Cpm Suffers Setback (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
The ghost of Nandigram returned to haunt the CPI-M today.
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