Who is Vinod Kumar Shukla, Hindi writer selected for 59th Jnanpith award?Vinod Kumar Shukla has been named the recipient of the 59th Jnanpith Award, becoming the first writer from Chhattisgarh to receive the hono...
22 Mar, 2025, 06.08 PM IST
View: How counterinsurgency operations can succeed in ChhattisgarhThe doyen of deterrence theory, Thomas Schelling had written in 1966 that “brute force of adversaries cancels each other but pain and grief...
06 Apr, 2021, 03.12 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari's remarks reflect voices within BJP over PM's failure: NCPNCP's ally Congress had last month emerged victorious in the elections in these three Hindi heartland states, dislodging the BJP from power...
28 Jan, 2019, 02.33 PM IST
Are upcoming assembly polls the semifinal for 2019?If Congress loses MP and Chhattisgarh then even if it wins Rajasthan it will appear to be a weak player in 2019.
08 Oct, 2018, 12.41 PM IST
10 maoists, elite force personnel die in gun battle in ChhattisgarhA jawan was also injured in the gunfight which took place in the Pujari Kanker forests under Pamed police station area, around 500 km from ...
03 Mar, 2018, 06.47 AM IST
Google honours Mahasweta Devi on 92nd birth anniversaryThe search giant is celebrating the Indian Bengali fiction writer and social activist, who was honoured with the Jnanpith Award in 1996, wi...
14 Jan, 2018, 02.55 PM IST
Targeting Naxals in Bastar may result in locals getting hitTill two decades ago, many villagers in remote Bastar areas relied more on the barter of goods than on currency.
20 Nov, 2016, 12.01 AM IST
- Chhattisgarh police framing me, other activists: Nandini Sundar
Reacting strongly, she said it was a clear case of being "framed" and that police have been forcing some people in Bastar to name her and o...
08 Nov, 2016, 07.27 PM IST
200 days of Modi govt: You rise if you do right things for people, says first-time BJP MP Abhishek SinghAccording to data compiled by independent think-tank PRS Legislative Research, Singh’s attendance in Lok Sabha till August is 78%, a tad be...
14 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Chhattisgarh to work for making Sirpur a world heritage siteSirpur town, located 78 kms away from Raipur on the banks of the river Mahanadi, finds mention in ancient epigraphic records.
17 Jun, 2014, 05.11 PM IST
XXL or XS: What's a good fit? Data on large vs small states is inconclusive on who performs betterIndeed size XXXL or XL may not always be a bad thing if one looks at the evidence. Further distribution of good vs bad governance appears t...
24 Feb, 2014, 11.01 AM IST
How Chhattisgarh managed to achieve and look beyond roti, kapda and makaanAs finance minister for the last eight years, I have learnt the lesson that a state needs to be fiscally robust to run welfare schemes.
09 Sep, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Gulzar nominated for Indira Gandhi Award for Integration
Congress President Sonia Gandhi will give away the 27th Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration to the 75-year-old lyricist and writer...
29 Sep, 2012, 02.49 PM IST
- Noted theatre personality Satyadev Dubey dead
Renowned director, actor and screenplay writer Satyadev Dubey passed away here this morning after suffering from a prolonged illness. He wa...
25 Dec, 2011, 02.26 PM IST
- Binayak sentence looks like miscarriage of justice: Amartya
Coming out in support of Binayak Sen, Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen said here today that the life sentence given to the doctor-activ...
08 Jan, 2011, 02.38 PM IST
- MHA hits out at loose-cannon social activists
The home ministry on Monday criticised civil society activists who were defending Maoists by manufacturing human rights violations against ...
27 Oct, 2009, 01.47 AM IST
It's time to see the beauty of IndiaET Travel finds out through its writers year after year, there is no better place in the world to discover than India - now's the time to s...
18 Jun, 2009, 12.14 AM IST