October 23, 2009 03:31 IST
The Shiv Sena-BJPs expectation to improve its position in Vidarbha using the anti-incumbency factor reflecting mainly in problems like farm crisis....
Fri, Oct 23, 2009October 23, 2009 01:48 IST
The gentle mountain slopes in this fascinatingly beautiful place at once catch the attention not merely for their idyllic setting and extremely hospitable people....
Fri, Oct 23, 2009October 23, 2009 00:02 IST
The most high-profile poll battle in Maharashtra,fought between President Pratibha Patils son Rajendra Shekhawat and Congress rebel Sunil Deshmukh in Amravati....
Fri, Oct 23, 2009October 20, 2009 03:02 IST
Maoists appear to have stepped up their campaign to hit soft targets in Gadchiroli immediately after their unsuccessful bid to...
Tue, Oct 20, 2009October 19, 2009 04:22 IST
The Naxal assault on October 8 that killed 17 policemen is the most recent in Gadchiroli,which is caught in a spiral of violence.
Mon, Oct 19, 2009October 14, 2009 08:35 IST
Despite perhaps the heaviest security arrangements for polling in a Naxal-hit district ever,the Maoists cast a pall over voting in Gadchiroli district on Tuesday.
Wed, Oct 14, 2009
October 12, 2009 08:54 IST
The ambush in which 17 policemen were killed in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra last Thursday was led by a woman known not just for her commitment to the 'Naxalite cause' but also her beauty.
Mon, Oct 12, 2009October 12, 2009 04:13 IST
Thursdays massive attack on a police patrol in Gadchiroli left 17 cops dead,but it is believed that Naxals too suffered several casualties....
Mon, Oct 12, 2009October 11, 2009 05:34 IST
It was apparently the fear of getting hounded by the media that stopped Kalavati Bandurkar,the most visible face of the Vidarbha agrarian crisis for a while...
Sun, Oct 11, 2009
October 10, 2009 09:26 IST
Naxals have a new strategy in place first lure the security forces with some genuine information as bait,then trap and attack them.
Sat, Oct 10, 2009October 09, 2009 04:02 IST
A day after Union Home Minister P Chidambaram sent the Naxal leadership a clear message that security forces would continue to engage them...
Fri, Oct 09, 2009October 07, 2009 03:33 IST
It is almost certain that the two top campaigners of the Congress,Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi,are not going to visit Amravati where...
Wed, Oct 07, 2009October 06, 2009 00:52 IST
The residents of one of Indias poorest tribal districts consume tobacco products worth Rs 73 crore each year....
Tue, Oct 06, 2009October 01, 2009 03:48 IST
The government claim of being fully prepared to take on the Naxalites was called into question in Gadchiroli with a couple of...
Thu, Oct 01, 2009September 29, 2009 11:48 IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party had managed to ignore Rekha Khedekars anti-Brahmanical and anti-Hinduism stance when it came to giving her a ticket....
Tue, Sep 29, 2009September 29, 2009 03:48 IST
The BJP-Shiv Sena combine has moved to contain the damage from the internal rebellion ahead of the polls....
Tue, Sep 29, 2009
September 28, 2009 04:17 IST
In his maiden Dussehra speech on Sunday,RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat downplayed Hindutva rhetoric and stressed more on external and internal security risks....
Mon, Sep 28, 2009September 26, 2009 04:08 IST
Kalavati Bandurkar,the face of farm widows in Vidarbha,may have filed her nomination as a Swatantra Bharat Paksha....
Sat, Sep 26, 2009September 26, 2009 01:41 IST
Kalavati Bandurkar,the enigmatic farm widow of Vidarbha,today finally filed her nomination as Swatantra Bharat Paksha (SBP) candidate in Wani,amid rumours that she wouldnt.
Sat, Sep 26, 2009September 25, 2009 04:02 IST
President Pratibha Patils son Rajendra Shekhawat may have won the Congress nomination for the Amravati Assembly seat in Maharashtra....
Fri, Sep 25, 2009September 23, 2009 12:01 IST
Barely three days after she declared she would contest Assembly elections,farm widow Kalavati appeared before the media...
Wed, Sep 23, 2009September 20, 2009 04:20 IST
Kalavati,the Maharashtra widow who became the face of the farm crisis in central India after Congress General Secretary...
Sun, Sep 20, 2009September 20, 2009 02:52 IST
Two days after a tiger cub,a female,was caught by a villager at Sukhwasa in Gondpipri village of Chandrapur district...
Sun, Sep 20, 2009September 20, 2009 00:19 IST
In one of Indias top five green cities,Nagpur,a 150-year-old tree has become the symbolic focus of a movement to save the citys green cover.
Sun, Sep 20, 2009September 19, 2009 04:54 IST
Observing that the Governor desiring a particular person in a particular post for a particular period cant be the ground to transfer/retain him by setting aside an order by a competent authority...
Sat, Sep 19, 2009




