Nandigram - Instablogs
Nandigram
Aug 7 2008, Kamal Kishore

One person was killed on Thursday in firing between Trinamool Congress-backed Bhumi Ucched Pratirodh Committee (BUPC) and Communist Party of India (Marxist) workers in Nandigram
The clashes took place following the death of a CPM worker on Wednesday in..

Related Stories
Most Recent Most Popular Most Commented
(1)
Shiv, india
The stock-market panic is not the only reason for rising investment demand. Also Read News Now Paper Specials - Sensex cuts losses on late buying; Tata Steel,...
made popular Feb 28 2009
(3)
Anupama Shetty, Mumbai
Can you see the future just coughing away to death, due to toxic environmental hazards? The thought of it gives us goose bumps... Toxic chemicals in our environment...
made popular Feb 22 2009
(0)
Wonda L, Earth
The world is at a crossroads in its existence as war and a new kind of freedom are escalating between competing views of globalization and human rights. At times both...
made popular Jan 29 2009
(0)
Anthony, Quito
Costa de Sauipe (Brazil), Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The leaders of the Latin American countries discussed steps to deal with the global financial crisis at the 36th summit...
made popular Dec 17 2008
(2)
Michael Kerjman, The Earth
I’d noticed a UK Guardian journalist, Mr. Ghaith Abdul-Ahad’s publications for his writing style, informative, seemingly not pressing readers into a particular...
made popular Dec 15 2008
(33)
What makes us happy is love, regardless of what kind of love it is or who it is directed towards. It can be the romantic love that you feel for your spouse, the...
made popular Dec 15 2008
(0)
Mukunda, Kathmandu
Facebook has been infiltrated by Nigerian scammers and other cyber criminals who use compromised accounts to con users out of cash.
made popular Nov 10 2008
(0)
Mukunda, Kathmandu
It’s been four days since the Federal Trade Commission got an Illinois court to shut down the infamous HerbalKing spam network. The agency, and the anti-spam research...
made popular Oct 24 2008
(0)
Sunit, kolkata
In a major shift in Russian intentions, Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov, in an exclusive interview to the BBC, has suggested that his country is prepared to leave...
made popular Oct 22 2008
(2)
Marco Villa, Connecticut
The Zionist state over occupied Palestine has found a new novelty: obstructing the education of Palestinian students. In recent months, Israel has denied the right to...
made popular Oct 22 2008
(2)
Mustafa Hamido, Aleppo
I have already written about the Islam and how some of Islamic scholars who have kidnapped the Islamic views and adopt it to be suitable for its religious views. What I...
made popular Oct 22 2008
(0)
Marco Villa, Connecticut
Journalist Mike Davis’ piece on Dubai is something I felt the need to share. Mike Davis’ piece “Fear and Money In Dubai” exposes a part of...
made popular Oct 21 2008
(2)
Marco Villa, Connecticut
Muslims in Indian, long know for their incredibly virtues including their tolerance, have recently demonstrated such wisdom in their renunciation of fellow Indian...
made popular Oct 21 2008
(0)
Marco Villa, Connecticut
Why does the Nobel Peace Prize carry so much weight anymore? Don’t misunderstand me: when given to the right person, the prize is honorable and well-regarded (by...
made popular Oct 20 2008
(0)
Marco Villa, Connecticut
When an American election comes around the professional pundits seek to examine how each demographic will vote. Usually this concerns seniors, blacks, Hispanics, and...
made popular Oct 20 2008
(2)
Marco Villa, Connecticut
A dear Palestinian friend once remarked to me in despair that Palestinians are not liked and looked down upon by Gulf Arabs. Why? Because Gulf Arabs are wealthy and...
made popular Oct 20 2008
(1)
Marco Villa, Connecticut
Turkey, Austria and Japan have just won the three open non permanent United Nations Security Council seats. The effort was not without contention and raises questions...
made popular Oct 20 2008
(0)
Marco Villa, Connecticut
Despite the fact that 14% of Americans identify themselves as agnostics or atheists(the former does not mean irreligious), there is only one member of Congress out of...
made popular Oct 20 2008
(0)
Marco Villa, Connecticut
Former two-time Iranian president and reformer Mohammad Khatami (last serving in office in 2005) has spoken about running for the presidency once more against current...
made popular Oct 20 2008
All Stories
Most Recent Most Popular Most Commented
(1)
Shafeeq Valancheri, hyderabad
Not recounting the biography of for-now the most discussed man, here are some implications of his “defiance”: 1) It showed that there is an actual...
made popular Jul 28 2008
(3)
Madhuri Katti, Kolkata
After three decades of ruling…no…no…this is not a story about Mugabe’s Zimbabwe but about another bitter truth within a democratic framework of India; that of...
made popular May 9 2008
(1)
Desh, Shimla
Fresh violence broke out today in West Bengal’s embattled Nandigram between supporters of the Bhumi Ucched Pratirodh Committee (BUPC), which is opposing land...
made popular May 5 2008
(14)
Ranita, kolkata
On 17th March, Monday, the populace of West Bengal got to hear their budget for the fiscal year 2008-2009. But the catch that was in store for masses was, the program...
made popular Mar 20 2008
(6)
Nandigram is a blot to West Bengal’s new image as an investor–savvy state. The CPI(M) is accused of unleashing a huge cadre-force to grab land from poor peasants....
made popular Jan 14 2008
(0)
Pratyush, New Delhi
After eight months of Nandigram violence, West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee recently visited the area and tried to win the people’s confidence...
made popular Dec 29 2007
(0)
Santosh, Nagpur
The long drawn violent events in the area have robbed traumatised children of sleep, who toss and turn at night and often wake up sobbing.
made popular Nov 27 2007
(0)
Pratyush, New Delhi
After a week of taking charge of law and order in Nadnigram, the DIG of the CRPF, Alok Raj, blamed the district police officials for not cooperating the CRPF to control...
made popular Nov 19 2007
(0)
Pratyush, New Delhi
Should the members of Parliament of India discuss the violent incidents recently happened at Nandigram? Is it ok to discuss the law and order problem when it is the...
made popular Nov 16 2007
(0)
Pratyush, New Delhi
On continuous violence in Nandigram, the silence maintained by the UPA government has created pressure on left parties, particularly on CPM for softening their stand on...
made popular Nov 13 2007
(0)
Pratyush, New Delhi
In India, the farmers are being the worst victims of Indian economic growth. Till now they were committing suicides in different part of the country because of poverty...
made popular Nov 13 2007
(0)
Pratyush, New Delhi
Someone told me that West Bengal is fit case for president rule. The central government should use article 356 of the Constitution of India in West Bengal and should...
made popular Nov 12 2007
(0)
Pratyush, New Delhi
For CPM leaders the US president George Bush might be a fool man but the man-in-command in West Bengal Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee is wise man despite failing to control...
made popular Nov 10 2007
(0)
Pratyush, New Delhi
According to a report, at least 10 people were killed in Nandigram area when armed men, said to be CPM activists from Khejuri, moved in to get back the control over...
made popular Nov 7 2007
(0)
Pratyush, New Delhi
On Wednesday, at least 12 people were injured in clashes with police forces in West Bengal during a bandh that was called by Trinamool Congress to protest against the...
made popular Nov 1 2007