First woman elephant mahout among 34 unsung heroes awarded Padma Shri

India's first woman elephant mahout Parbati Baruah famous as Hasti Kanya, tribal environmentalist Chami Murmu, social worker Sangthankima who runs Mizoram's largest orphanage and plastic surgeon......

BJP scores a hat-trick in Chhattisgarh polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday scored a hat-trick of victories in the Chhattisgarh assembly elections, winning 49 of 90 seats, thwarting the Congress' bid to wrest power after a decade.......

53 pc turnout in first phase of Chhattisgarh polls

An estimated 53 per cent of the 63.9 lakh voters on Friday exercised their right to franchise in 39 Assembly seats of Naxal-hit Chattisgarh, where polling was held in the first phase, election......

Chhattisgarh CM expands team

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Friday inducted nine cabinet ministers and eight ministers of state into his ministry taking its strength to 18.Also ReadRaman Singh takes over as......

Sitwala squeaks past Anandani

Players with reputations found the going tough in the first round of the knock-out stage as the formidable Dhruv Sitwala of PSPB and Mohd. Asim of Railways struggled to get past little-known......