Mamata rekindles Tata ties? Nearly two decades after the Nano walkout, a new chapter could be beginning

Seventeen years after the Singur protest pushed Tata Motors out of West Bengal, Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran met chief minister Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata. The meeting, held at Nabanna, focused on fresh industrial opportunities and new investments in the state. Banerjee also took aim at NITI Aayog for misplacing West Bengal on an official map. The day captured two sides of her leadership — open to big business, yet combative when state pride is at stake.