US trade

Calcutta, April 14: US trade representative Susan C. Schwab met Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee at Writers’ Buildings today. “The (Indian) economy needs to open up to allow consumers to get better and cheaper products.... But I must say that Bengal is the fastest growing Indian state,” she said later.

Tata Motors

Calcutta: Tata Motors has sought high court help to gain possession of its components lying at Hindustan Motors’ Uttarpara plant, where work has been suspended.