This ‘Chamatkari Hanuman’ temple of M.P. close to Nagpur still denies entry to women
Nagpur: On the Chindwara road from Nagpur is a small place called Jam Sawali, famous for a temple of a reclining Hanuman that is supposed to be 'svayambhu' i.e. self created. No one can tell how old the idol is...
Devendra Fadnavis: Rise from Vidarbha Lightweight to Maharashtra Satrap
Vilasrao Deshmukh was a Marathwada leader, Ashok Chavan is a Nanded chieftan, Sushil Kumar Shinde is a Sholapur satrap and Pawars rule western Maharashtra. But this civic poll makes Devendra Fadnavis a pan-Maharashtra leader: that’s how a state BJP leader...
KASAB – is this who Modi sits with in Parliament?
BJP propaganda machinery in UP has embarked on a unique scheme of educating Indians on interesting points touching upon ALL facets of life - and Death!! After elaborating on the Art of Taking Showers with Raincoats on in the August house...
How TN Governor Vidyasagar Rao Went Against the Supreme Court’s Bommai Judgment
The new chief minister of Tamil Nadu, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, has won the vote of confidence in the assembly, with proceedings marred by violence and eviction of members belonging to the opposition DMK. Today’s incidents in the assembly are likely to...
क्या मीडिया जानबूझ कर बसपा के साथ भेदभाव करता है?
उत्तर प्रदेश में प्रमुख विपक्षी दल बहुजन समाज पार्टी की मुखिया मायावती का आरोप है कि चुनावों को प्रभावित करने के लिए ‘मीडिया को मैनेज किया गया है’. 11 फरवरी को सहारनपुर में एक रैली को संबोधित करते हुए उन्होंने...
अगर रेनकोट पहनकर नहाना कला है तो मोदी मनमोहन के गुरु हैं
नरेंद्र मोदी सही मायनों में एक चतुर राजनेता हैं जो जानता है कि कैसे किसी व्यक्ति विशेष पर सधा हुआ वार करना है. हाल ही में उन्होंने प्रधानमंत्री के रूप में मनमोहन सिंह के दस साल के कार्यकाल को ‘रेनकोट...
Kiren Rijiju Is a Pawn in the Sangh Parivar’s Larger Game
New Delhi: There is nothing new about politicians raking up controversies in India. Indeed, doing so with polarising and unsubstantiated claims, especially during election season, has become an oft-used tactic for saffron leaders over the past few years. On February 13,...
Why Dainik Jagran Consciously Violated the Law by Publishing an Exit Poll
By publishing the contents of an exit poll for the first phase of elections in Uttar Pradesh – which says the BJP is likely to repeat its 2014 Lok Sabha performance – Dainik Jagran, the largest read newspaper in India,...
Why Mumbai has suddenly become so important for BJP
India is closely watching the five states — Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Manipur and Uttarakhand — that are going to polls in February and March. The elections, in a way, will be the first real test for the Narendra Modi-led...
Fadnavis vis a vis Vidarbha – time to come clean
At the 90th meet of the Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan, the outgoing President Shripad Sabnis, threw a googly at the CM who was also on the dais. "Do not commit the sin of bifurcating this state of 'Maharashtra' " he...
School for grannies – this could only happen in Maharashtra!
In Phangane village of Thane district, old ladies and grannies, between the age of 60 to 90, are agog with a new excitement. Every morning they dress up in their 'uniforms' and go to school! (The uniforms are bright pink...
Modi government not serious about environment – nothing in budget to reduce greenhouse emissions
What are greenhouse emissions? (GHG) is a gas in an atmosphere that absorbs and emits radiation within the thermal infrared range. This process is the fundamental cause of the greenhouse effect. The primary greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere are water vapor,...
“What real difference does it ever make?” Nagpurians luke warm response to budget
Nagpur: This morning Jaitley, our FM, really worked hard on polishing his budget speech, creating, not just learning 'shayari' to intersperse with the dry budget speech, but all his efforts have been lost on our city people at least! I called...
Why Nagpur cops pamper VCA whims?
Nagpur: This act of Nagpur cops may baffle many, especially those who thronged Vidarbha Cricket Association stadium at Jamtha to see India winning an exciting second T20 match against England on Sunday! A day after a section of media reported...
Video: Brijesh Dixit, the driving force behind the unique Nagpur Metro
Civic and Zilla Parishad elections: To the BJP’s advantage
Nagpur/Mumbai: This promises to be a battle like no other. Known alliances have come apart, and new equations face the test of survival. More than half the State’s population is set to vote in next month's municipal corporation and zilla...
Lokayukta orders probe against Bawankule for forgery of project-affected certificates
Nagpur: In a development having wide repercussions in political circles, the State Lokayukta Tahliani has ordered a probe into bogus project-affected certificates issued in the name of relatives of Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule. It is for the first time in...
Cannot ‘extort money’ holding saffron flag, Fadnavis tells Shiv Sena
Mumbai/Nagpur: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday hit back at Shiv Sena accusing it of corruption and carrying out “extortion holding saffron flag in hand”. By publicly talking about Shiv Sena’s extortion, Fadnavis indicated that the Bharatiya Janata Party...
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Nagpur’s top cop pens book on internal security to help civil service aspirants in exams!
Nagpur: A book on comprehensive study of internal security has been penned by an officer from Indian Police Services (2014 batch), Maharashtra Cadre, Lohit Matani. Currently posted in Nagpur, Matani has presented an insight collected from his thorough research on...
Sangh mutiny against Modi, Shah if BJP fails to win UP
There's no two ways about it. Narendra Modi has to win Uttar Pradesh. If the Bharatiya Janata Party cannot form a government, it must at least emerge as the single-largest party. It has to. It must. Because if it doesn't, the knives will...