

Sunday 20 September '09
Kalavati, the Maharashtra widow who became the face of the farm crisis in central India after Congress General Secretary...Sunday 20 September '09
In one of India’s top five green cities, Nagpur, a 150-year-old tree has become the symbolic focus of a movement to save the city’s green cover.Wednesday
9 September '09Whenever the farm crisis gets mentioned vis-à-vis Vidarbha, it is generally the six cotton-producing districts of western Vidarbha...Monday
17 August '09It was a series of omissions and contradictions in the prosecution theory and witnesses’ accounts that led to the acquittal of the six accused of the murder...Monday
17 August '09In what is possibly a first in the country, two tribal villages in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district have successfully claimed community rights...Monday
17 August '09State Agriculture Minister and Nagpur’s District Guardian Minister Balasaheb Thorat on Saturday created a flutter by entering the...Friday
24 July '09With Govt working on a strategy to crack down on Maoists, the CPI (Maoist) politburo has asked its armed cadres to prepare a 'long-drawn and bitter' fight.Friday
17 July '09Controlling this pest is one of the biggest challenges faced by the agriculture scientists of the country for the past four years. Its impact on crops, mainly cotton, has been devastating...Friday
22 May '09Five policewomen were among 16 personnel killed today in a Naxalite attack, their first major strike after the Lok Sabha polls...Friday
22 May '09The city police, while not ruling out foul play, have sent the blood samples of seven-year-old Yogita Thakre to forensic laboratory...Monday
18 May '09On the face of it, it may appear a mere coincidence. But a gradual fall in the rate of farmers’ suicides in the crisis-hit Vidarbha...Thursday
7 May '09Research by Indian veterinarian Ajay Poharkar has shown that apart from the anti-inflammatory, analgesic drug diclofenac...Thursday
16 April '09Of the 13 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra that will be going to polls on Thursday in the first phase, 10 are in Vidarbha.Tuesday
14 April '09Thanks to Rahul Gandhi’s visit and his subsequent Parliament speech in February last year, she instantly became the face of Vidarbha’s farm crisisSaturday
11 April '09After about a month of an uneasy relationship, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and NCP supremo Sharad Pawar...Monday
15 December '08Contrary to we-are-together-during-tough-times scene at Centre, the Opposition in Maharashtra is not in a mood to give DF Govt any concession on issues of public concern.Sunday
14 December '08Set against the backdrop of a new ministry taking over in the state, the winter session of the State Legislature beginning...Tuesday
18 November '08Lack of staff in Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve may mean that tourists will not be able to visit the place this season.Monday
17 November '08Doctors at the Maharajbagh Zoo here carried out blood transfusion on an ailing tiger cub, which along with his sibling, was rescued early this month.Monday
27 October '08After a long lull, Maoists struck in Gadchiroli on Sunday morning, killing four policemen in an ambush near Korepalli village under Rajaram Khanla police station in Aheri tehsil.Tuesday
16 September '08In a major setback to the prosecution, a fast-track court at Bhandara said there was no evidence that the Khairlanji...Monday
1 September '08He is known for his grip on urban themes and has won three National Awards for his films Chandni Bar...Tuesday
26 August '08The Maharashtra Forest Department last week told the Bombay High Court that investigations into the chinkara...Saturday
23 August '08Three years after the Government imposed a ban, the multi-crore antler trade, of which Nagpur was once the infamous nerve centre...Wednesday
16 July '08The chinkara hunting case in Pune that eventually led to the resignation of Maharashtra’s Transport Minister...