Indore: Boat capsizes in the Narmada, 4 missing

Indore: Boat capsizes in the Narmada, 4 missing Indore: A boat with nearly 11 bank employees on board capsized in the Narmada river near Maheshwar in Indore on Monday. Reports said seven of the bank employees had been rescued while four were still missing. The bank employees had gone to Indore for a training programme. The identity of the bank has not been revealed yet. ...
08:15 AM, Apr 30, 2012

Govinda to launch production house for daughter

Govinda to launch production house for daughter Mumbai: Govinda, who has completed 25 years in showbiz, is right now trying to settle his daughter's career in the film industry and says he will start his home production to launch Narmada. "I am starting my production, which I never wanted to do. Film production is very tough. Initially when I started, I was not successful but my wife and family members supported me... you should not give up,"...
04:21 PM, Feb 29, 2012

Meet winner of Infosys prize for social sciences

Meet winner of Infosys prize for social sciences New Delhi: Amita Baviskar, who has won Infosys Science Prize for social sciences, learnt first hand how projects like the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada River rob entire population of their very reason and means to live. Dams are very big business and about 15-20 per cent of any project is allegedly pocketed as bribes, commissions to various people in the official hierarchy, politicians as well as bureaucrats. But...
06:32 PM, Jan 11, 2011

Andhra protester dies in police-farmer clash

Andhra protester dies in police-farmer clash Residents of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh were opposing the move to set up a power plant in that area. ...
05:04 PM, Jul 14, 2010

Congress hindering raising of Narmada dam: Modi

Congress hindering raising of Narmada dam: Modi Modi says Congress is not letting the height of the dam be raised to 138 mts. ...
09:34 PM, Feb 12, 2009

Watered Down: Centre says water levels at 10-yr-low

Watered Down: Centre says water levels at 10-yr-low Godavari, Narmada have water levels between 7-9 pc of their total capacities. ...
12:52 PM, Aug 04, 2008

Bus falls into Narmada canal, 41 children die | In Pics

Bus falls into Narmada canal, 41 children die | In Pics Napier: Pacemen Chris Martin and Doug Bracewell shared 13 wickets as New Zealand bowled out Zimbabwe for 51 and 143 on Saturday to win the one-off Test by an innings and 301 runs — its biggest-ever victory margin. The home side began the third day by extending its first innings to 495-7 declared, then swept through Zimbabwe's fragile batting order in just 28 overs for the lowest total by any...
09:47 AM, Apr 16, 2008

No regrets on opposing Narmada dam: Patkar

No regrets on opposing Narmada dam: Patkar Abu Dhabi: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq on Tuesday hoped that his country and India could soon resume cricketing ties which were stalled after the Mumbai terrorists attacks in 2008. Misbah was speaking on the eve of the fifth and final ODI of their series against Sri Lanka. Of course, we'd like to play against India. India-Pakistan series are always important for both players and fans. It's always fun to play...
08:42 PM, Mar 23, 2008

Maharshi's ashes immersed in the Narmada

Maharshi's ashes immersed in the Narmada New Delhi: This is a situation that Team India and its millions of fans had hopped would not arrive for another couple of years. But injuries don't come invited and when they strike, it's not just the player but the entire team composition and the bench strength that needs to dig in its heels and not give up. With Zaheer Khan being ruled out of the remainder of the England...
12:48 PM, Feb 19, 2008

Taare Zameen Par banned in Vadodara multiplex

Taare Zameen Par banned in Vadodara multiplex New Delhi: South Africa's Imran Tahir made a memorable ODI debut with a four-wicket haul against West Indies in the World Cup match here on Thursday but the Pakistan-born leg-spinner almost ruined his party with a double warning for running onto the pitch. In his only outing in the ODIs as well as World Cup, Tahir returned with figures of four for 41 to help South Africa bowl out West...
12:04 PM, Dec 21, 2007

Jamming for River Yamuna's sake

Jamming for River Yamuna's sake Indian Ocean's Rahul Ram jams with a Delhi band, Jigri, and hopes to sing his way to the betterment of Yamuna. ...
04:11 PM, Jun 05, 2007

Contempt petition against Narmada dam

Contempt petition against Narmada dam Even as Gujarat government dedicated the Sardar Sarovar project to the nation, a contempt petition was filed in SC. ...
10:58 PM, Jan 19, 2007

Displaced India unite, fight: Medha

Displaced India unite, fight: Medha Medha Patkar is raising a call for unity of all displaced people, cutting across state boundaries. ...
01:01 PM, Jan 03, 2007

NBA activists slam Gujarat govt

NBA activists slam Gujarat govt NBA activists led by Medha Patkar staged a dharna outside Social Justice Ministry protesting Gujarat govt's move. ...
05:37 PM, Jan 02, 2007

Height of Sardar Sarovar dam raised

Height of Sardar Sarovar dam raised Gujarat hailed the completion of the dam as an answer to thirst, irrigation and power needs of millions. ...
12:19 PM, Jan 01, 2007
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