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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
JSW Steel has inked a deal with Japan's JFE Steel, the world's sixth-largest steelmaker, to jointly develop a 10 million tonne steel project in West Bengal.
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Besides renovation of the poet's ancestral home, the state government's initiatives include organising cultural programmes, exhibitions and seminars.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
TIRUCHI: Tiruchi district athletic team finished third in the medals tally at the National inter-district athletics championship at Haridwar recently. Paranas district of West Bengal topped the winners list with three gold, two silver ...
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Hit by the economic slowdown and a shortage of funds, the $3.7-billion JSW Group is now looking for partners for its greenfield projects in alumina and cement. The company has taken the first step in its endeavour of partnership by collaborating with Japanese steel major JFE Steel Corporation on Thursday for its Rs 35,000-crore, 10 mtpa West Bengal project.
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Machines seem to be important to the fire department but not the men who use them. The West Bengal Fire and Emergency Services has spent around Rs 30 crore in the past year to modernise its fleet but has left its men ill-equipped.
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KOLKATA: Life in the Darjeeling hills of West Bengal was severely affected following a 12-hour strike called by the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) on Friday demanding the regularisation of ad hoc workers of the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council ...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
KOLKATA: The West Bengal government has expressed concern over a proposal of the Centre to allow commercial cultivation of genetically-modified Bt-brinjal, saying that it had the potential to threaten bio-diversity, destabilise eco-systems and ...
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KOLKATA: The resumption of operations at Dunlop India’s mother unit at Sahagunj in West Bengal now hinges on taking back 25 employees who were charge-sheeted in December 2008. The services of 13 of these workers have already been ...
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Calcutta, Nov. 20: Nirupam Sen has said there is no alternative to industry for the state's progress, "whoever is in power", sounding as though he is reconciled to a change of gua-rd at Writers' Buildings in 18 months.
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Calcutta, Nov. 20: Partha Chatterjee and Kabir Suman today hugged each other and posed for the cameras claiming the "confusion" between the Trinamul Congress and its singer MP was over.
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
India for the first time branded the extreme left-wing Naxalite rebels as "terrorists" Friday, after the rebels blew up a railway track in which a train derailed, killing two passengers and injuring over 60 others. Indian Home Secretary G.K. said there is no difference between terrorists and the rebels, as they are making railway stations, trains, mobile towers and schools as "soft targets"....
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Naxal Terror Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Jessica Bachman / Kanker Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 Late-night digging along the back roads of Bastar, a dense jungle region in India's northern state of Chhattisgarh, can only mean one thing if there's nothing to show for it the next day: Maoist rebel activity. So when a group of villagers in the state's Kanker district, the gateway to Bastar, were kept awake for nights on end last month by repeated...
India eNews (Free subscription) | yesterday
Normal life came to a halt here Friday as Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) activists called a 12-hour shutdown in Darjeeling district of West Bengal, demanding permanent status for iver 6,000 employees working with Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council (DGHC) on temporary basis.
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