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Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Noel Tata has announced that he will step down as chairman of Trent Limited, bringing to a close an association of nearly three decades with the Tata Group’s flagship retail company. The announcement was made during the company’s 47th Annual General Meeting.Addressing shareholders, Tata said that the meeting would be his last as chairman of the company. The veteran business leader, who will turn 70 in November, is set to retire in line with the Tata Group’s governanc…

Kolkata, May 30 (IANS) West Bengal BJP president and Rajya Sabha member Samik Bhattacharya on Saturday claimed in a social media post that the Tata Group would return to the state with fresh investment proposals.Referring to the exit of the Tata Motors’ Nano project from Singur in Hooghly district in October 2008, Bhattacharya said the group had been forced to leave amid the anti-land acquisition movement led by the Trinamool Congress under then Opposition leader Mamata Banerjee, who later bec…

Lucknow, April 15 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday flagged off the 10th lakh electric bus at Tata Motors’ plant in the city and hailed the development as a “significant achievement’ that will mark the state’s steady progression as a global manufacturing hub.​ Tata Motors rolled out its zero-emission electric bus on Wednesday, marking its 10th lakh unit, from the company’s 600-acre facility in the city, which has been operational since 1992.​The Chief M…

Kolkata, Jan 28 (IANS) Enthusiasm is at its peak at Singur, the erstwhile site for Tata Motors’ small car project Nano, in Hooghly district of West Bengal, over the Chief Minister’s likely message at a scheduled rally there later in the day.The excitement over the rally stems from two reasons. The Chief Minister will be leaving for New Delhi immediately after her Singur rally, reportedly to garner consensus among opposition parties against the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in some…

Hooghly, Jan 18 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address a public gathering at Singur in West Bengal’s Hooghly district, BJP workers and supporters have begun assembling at the venue in large numbers, displaying visible enthusiasm and anticipation. From the early hours of Sunday morning, party workers and supporters started reaching Singur, creating a charged political atmosphere ahead of the Prime Minister’s rally.Raising slogans such as ‘Narendra Modi Zindabad’, BJP leaders, wo…

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose arrived at Bandel railway station on Sunday after travelling from Malda on the Intercity Express, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled public rally in Singur, Hooghly district. The Governor’s visit is part of preparations related to the Prime Minister’s official engagements in the state.Strict security arrangements were put in place at Bandel station from early morning. Railway officials, along with the district ad…

Kolkata, Jan 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to address a public rally at Singur in West Bengal’s Hooghly district, where he is expected to resurrect the memories of the exit of Tata Motors’ small car project, Nano, in 2008. The pull-out of the project from Singur happened in the face of the violent movement by Trinamool Congress, as the then Opposition party in the state, led by the then opposition leader and the current West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, against lan…