
July 08, 2004 02:02 IST
In the run-up to the Raipur meet later this fortnight, senior RSS leaders have gathered in Nagpur to discuss the restructuring of the entire...
Thu, Jul 08, 2004
July 02, 2004 01:40 IST
The Maharashtra government’s decision to move leopards to tiger reserves in Vidarbha today came under fire from wildlife experts who sa...
Fri, Jul 02, 2004
July 02, 2004 00:00 IST
Unscientific and indiscriminate use of fertilisers and pesticides may be the most criticised aspect of Indian farming, but someone is finall...
Fri, Jul 02, 2004
July 01, 2004 01:49 IST
She had everything against her — Vaishali Wankhede’s background points to the lack of opportunities plaguing lakhs of underprivile...
Thu, Jul 01, 2004
June 23, 2004 00:00 IST
It's shining and it’s true: Last year, a small village in east Maharashtra took a giant leap on India’s development index, after i...
Wed, Jun 23, 2004
June 16, 2004 00:00 IST
In terms of distance, it was a mere 400 kms, but in time, it spanned several ages.Forty-eight Madia-Gond tribals from villages in Gadchiroli...
Wed, Jun 16, 2004
June 14, 2004 00:00 IST
Atal Behari Vajpayee’s Manali remarks on the Gujarat riots have predictably rubbed the Sangh patriarch the wrong way. In what clearly l...
Mon, Jun 14, 2004
June 11, 2004 00:00 IST
Forget TV and telephone, even the sight of a state transport bus has been a distant dream for the tribals of Binagunda. But now, for many of...
Fri, Jun 11, 2004
May 18, 2004 00:00 IST
Though the NDA received a huge setback elsewhere, the BJP-Shiv Sena combine put up a spectacular show in Vidarbha, winning an unprecedented ...
Tue, May 18, 2004
May 03, 2004 00:00 IST
‘‘Who is the best student in this class?’’ a British Education Officer asks teachers from Nagpur’s Neil City High S...
Mon, May 03, 2004
April 29, 2004 00:00 IST
Election 2004, and the run up to it, brought out a dangerous hate agenda against Brahmins in Maharashtra. The attack on the Bhandarkar Insti...
Thu, Apr 29, 2004
April 16, 2004 00:00 IST
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi raised many an eyebrow today by addressing a poll meeting for NCP‘s Bhandara nominee Praful Patel at Gondi...
Fri, Apr 16, 2004
April 15, 2004 00:00 IST
Nagpur's member of Parliament Vilas Muttemwar is a worried man. The Congress leader should have been flaunting this prestigious internationa...
Thu, Apr 15, 2004
April 10, 2004 00:00 IST
They live on a borderline that probably has no parallel. In course of a dispute in which Maharashtra claims them but Andhra Pradesh has not ...
Sat, Apr 10, 2004
April 06, 2004 00:00 IST
A group of villagers sits in the shadow of a temple, playing a game of cards on a hot day in Yavatmal. Oblivious of the poll winds that have...
Tue, Apr 06, 2004
April 02, 2004 00:00 IST
The mystery behind India’s repeated crop failures has finally been solved: 120 million of the 142 million hectares of land under cultiv...
Fri, Apr 02, 2004
March 31, 2004 00:00 IST
‘‘Even if we die, we will vote for him. It doesn’t matter if he sleeps in Parliament.’’These are common sentiments ...
Wed, Mar 31, 2004
March 20, 2004 00:00 IST
They're just 30-odd km from the route of L K Advani’s Bharat Uday Yatra in Maharashtra. But Advani wouldn’t have dared to go there...
Sat, Mar 20, 2004
March 16, 2004 00:00 IST
Feudalism is dead, long live feudalism. That’s the cry that should go out in an inherently feudal nation like our, despite its much acc...
Tue, Mar 16, 2004
March 05, 2004 00:00 IST
2001-02: 53 lakh quintals, 2002-03: 24 lakh quintals, 2003-04: 3,200 quintals This is probably the first time a dipping graph has given the ...
Fri, Mar 05, 2004
February 22, 2004 00:00 IST
RURAL India is gradually finding the merits of self-help. And the first Rural Science Congress at Wardha showcased these home grown talents....
Sun, Feb 22, 2004
February 12, 2004 00:00 IST
The Centre has banned nitroglycerine-based (NG) explosives, two years ahead of the planned phase-out. The move comes after repeated protests...
Thu, Feb 12, 2004
February 06, 2004 00:00 IST
Long before the media pounced on the term ‘feel-good’, the Centre of Science for Villages (CSV) had mastered the art. Dedicated to...
Fri, Feb 06, 2004
January 29, 2004 00:00 IST
Congress president Sonia Gandhi and NCP chief Sharad Pawar will share the dais for the first time after sealing the pre-poll alliance at a B...
Thu, Jan 29, 2004
January 18, 2004 00:00 IST
If you want to know why bureaucrats at the Centre are blocking a national Right to Information Act—even though it has received Presiden...
Sun, Jan 18, 2004





