Court scraps Singur Land Act, Mamata suffers setback

Last Updated: Friday, June 22, 2012, 08:47

The Mamata Banerjee government suffered a serious jolt when the Calcutta High Court on Friday struck down as unconstitutional and void the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, which had scrapped the land lease given to Tata Motors by the earlier Left Front regime.

Land case: DGP says offence of serious nature

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 20:04

Kerala Govt informed the HC that FIR and connected records against Opposition leader V S Achuthanandan would reveal offence of a "serious" nature.

Subhash Ghai gets relief in Haryana land case

Last Updated: Saturday, March 17, 2012, 10:12

Subhash Ghai has got a breather in the Haryana land case after a court dismissed a public suit filed by people of Badhsa village against his acquiring 20 acres of land for setting up a film institute.

HC stays I-T order on attachment of Satyam's land, buildings

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 22:28

In a major relief to Mahindra Satyam, the Andhra Pradesh High Court Wednesday stayed an order issued by the Income Tax department seeking attachment of the company's land and buildings.

Emaar-APIIC land case: Jagan`s aide arrested

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 24, 2012, 23:37

The CBI arrested Sunil Reddy, said to be a close aide of Kadapa MP YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.

Vigilance to file FIR against Achuthanandan

Last Updated: Friday, January 13, 2012, 12:58

Achuthanandan had yesterday hit back at the UDF government alleging political motive behind the action against him.

CBI probe ordered into Kandivili land case

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 21, 2011, 22:14

Defence Ministry has ordered a CBI inquiry into the Kandivili land case where a defence land in Mumbai was given to a private company for development.

Fresh trouble for BS Yeddyurappa

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 22, 2011, 15:03

Spelling fresh trouble for former CM BS Yeddyurappa, the Lokayukta Court ordered a probe into a private complaint against him, Housing Minister V Somanna and two others, alleging irregularities in denotification of land.

Tata Motors opposes Cal HC's initiative on compensation

Last Updated: Thursday, September 15, 2011, 23:07

Tata Motors Ltd Thursday opposed the Calcutta High Court's initiative on compensation to it for the West Bengal government vesting land at Singur that was leased to the company.

Petitioners in Gurgaon land case take back pleas

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 10, 2011, 14:48

A day after renowned painter Anjolie Ela Menon withdrew her petition, the remaining seven petitioners on Wednesday took back their petitions.

Land case: AP High Court stays proceedings against Rosaiah

Last Updated: Friday, December 31, 2010, 22:47

Giving a breather to former Chief Minister K Rosaiah, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday stayed further proceedings in a case of government land being denotified for four weeks.

Bombay HC notice to Vilasrao Deshmukh in Latur land case

Last Updated: Thursday, December 9, 2010, 20:24

Land allotment to a trust founded by Union minister Vilasrao Deshmukh 18 years ago has now come back to haunt him in the form of a public interest litigation.