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43 children die as encephalitis revisits VidarbhaSubscriber Only
July 14, 2003 00:00 IST
With the killer encephalitis beginning to get the better of him, five-year-old Swapnil Patil clings to his worried grandmother at Satona vil...
Mon, Jul 14, 2003Ex-principal claims Netaji was alive till 1977Subscriber Only
July 01, 2003 00:00 IST
Shall we ever know for sure if Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose really died in a plane crash in 1945, or if he went on to survive till 1977 in th...
Tue, Jul 01, 2003Contour <i>krishak</i> ploughs back waste to win awardSubscriber Only
June 27, 2003 00:00 IST
If crop failures and low yields are the dark clouds hovering over agriculture, Subhash Sharma must be the silver lining. This farmer from Do...
Fri, Jun 27, 2003Nagpur scientists have a solution for fake Bt cotton seedsSubscriber Only
June 20, 2003 00:00 IST
Despite government regulations, the Bt cotton market has remained susceptible to illegal and spurious variants. But a technology developed b...
Fri, Jun 20, 2003Petrol from plastic? Nagpur holds the secretSubscriber Only
June 08, 2003 00:00 IST
To those of us who have given up fretting over petrol prices rising and rising, this chemical engineer’s claim sounds just unbelievable...
Sun, Jun 08, 2003Runaway scripts success story, tops XII merit listSubscriber Only
June 05, 2003 00:00 IST
His is a runaway success story, literally. Fired by the desire to do something ‘‘different and thrilling’’, this year...
Thu, Jun 05, 2003In height of summer, borewell depth 1,900 ftSubscriber Only
May 27, 2003 00:00 IST
The summer has brought to light alarming stories of water scarcity, but the ones from this orange basket of Vidarbha would certainly rank am...
Tue, May 27, 2003Money counts, not Mao or MarxSubscriber Only
May 25, 2003 00:00 IST
For Naxalites, Maharashtra is a very important place. Not because it offers classic opportunity for a Maoist revolution, but because the sta...
Sun, May 25, 2003Bang on TargetSubscriber Only
May 18, 2003 00:00 IST
About 200 kms from Nagpur in the Gadchiroli forests on the western border of Maharashtra, a small board on the Dhanora road directs you to a...
Sun, May 18, 2003Maharashtra comes closer to NatureSubscriber Only
May 02, 2003 00:00 IST
Uttaranchal has done it, Himachal, UP, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Andhra and Madhya Pradesh are following suit. So why should Maharas...
Fri, May 02, 2003Tribals’ revolt against NaxalitesSubscriber Only
April 25, 2003 00:00 IST
After some 30 villages in Korchi area of Gadchiroli district defied the Naxal boycott of government-run employment-generation schemes, the r...
Fri, Apr 25, 2003Fear meant Naxals first, terror Act laterSubscriber Only
April 01, 2003 00:00 IST
Weeks after POTA became law, Maharashtra sprung a surprise when police invoked the Act to arrest five tendu leaf contractors, claiming they ...
Tue, Apr 01, 2003Innocent Victims of a Callous StateSubscriber Only
March 30, 2003 00:00 IST
At Mendha Lekha in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Kanshiram Madavi nods silently as his mother recalls how her grand-daughters died...
Sun, Mar 30, 2003Nothing to eat, tribals defy Naxalite boycottSubscriber Only
March 25, 2003 00:00 IST
Fearing a severe drought in coming months, tribals in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra have begun to oppose Naxalites who coerce them into...
Tue, Mar 25, 2003Bankrupt miner wants to be a gem of a donorSubscriber Only
March 17, 2003 00:00 IST
Almost nine years after Subashchandra Vireshwar Limaye hit the international headlines with his chance ownership of the world’s costlie...
Mon, Mar 17, 2003From Ram to GM, RSS meet pats BJPSubscriber Only
March 10, 2003 00:00 IST
The 1,100-strong RSS Pratinidhi Sabha, comprising delegates from the 32 frontal organisations of the Parivar, today concluded its three-day ...
Mon, Mar 10, 2003Scam hits Parivar in its home townSubscriber Only
March 06, 2003 00:00 IST
The RSS’ declared aim of creating a morally upright generation seems to be taking a beating in its own bastion. Over the last one year,...
Thu, Mar 06, 2003It’s Sangh Vs civic body in NagpurSubscriber Only
February 26, 2003 00:00 IST
Imminent polls are taking their toll on temples. Days after the Bhojshala crisis eased out, a new one is brewing in Nagpur over the demoliti...
Wed, Feb 26, 2003Blow from BMS: RSS leader returns PadmaSubscriber Only
February 23, 2003 00:00 IST
After the VHP, trouble from the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh’s (BMS) for the NDA Government. Senior RSS leader and BMS supremo Dattopant The...
Sun, Feb 23, 2003Board colours to change as Forest Dept sees saffronSubscriber Only
February 13, 2003 00:00 IST
In an unusual move, the Maharashtra Forest Department has ordered a review of colour of boards indicating a plantation, office or bearing ot...
Thu, Feb 13, 2003Fire in her BellySubscriber Only
February 09, 2003 00:00 IST
Harshini Kanhekar has always believed in idols. And now, she is well on her way to becoming one herself, as the country’s first trained...
Sun, Feb 09, 2003Horror story in school for deaf: 12 kill strict teacherSubscriber Only
January 28, 2003 00:00 IST
In a bizarre incident, two boys and ten girls from a deaf and dumb school here allegedly stifled and strangulated to death a residential lad...
Tue, Jan 28, 2003Big brother Sangh may endorse PM’s lineSubscriber Only
January 08, 2003 00:00 IST
If the general mood at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) conclave in Taroda near here is any indication, the big brother of the Parivar ...
Wed, Jan 08, 2003Polls near, RSS meet to chart victory courseSubscriber Only
January 04, 2003 00:00 IST
Two meetings of top RSS leaders are to be held at Taroda, the native village of spokesman M.G. Vaidya in Wardha district, on January 6 and 7...
Sat, Jan 04, 2003Amte son told to free orphanage animalsSubscriber Only
January 03, 2003 00:00 IST
His ‘Animal Arc and Orphanage’ has been featured by every big television channel. The Films Division has produced a special docume...
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