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Topic: Mahasamund


In the News (Fri 25 Dec 09)

  
  Land- Chattisgharh-webindia123.com
This was the day exactly 44 years, since Madhya Pradesh came into being.
The districts of the state are Koriya, Sarguja, Jashpur, Bilaspur, Korba, Raigarh, Champa, Mahasamund, Raipur, Kawardha, Durg, Rajnandgaon, Kanker, Dhamtari, Bastar and Dantewara, with Raipur as the capital.
Dinesh Nandan Sahai was appointed the Governor and Ajit Jogi of the Congress party became the Chief Minister of the state.
www.webindia123.com /chattisgarh/land/land.htm   (86 words)

  
  Cong hopes sympathy wave will help Jogi win
At Baghbahara block, 30 km from Mahasamund, some people were almost in tears.
Mahasamund district Congress chief and Jogi's campaign manager Agni Chandrakar maintains that his loyalists still have the energy to campaign for their leader but admitted that the lack of big leaders is working against them.
The deserted Congress Bhavan in Mahasamund speaks a lot about the impact of the accident on the party workers.
www.rediff.com /election/2004/apr/13jogi1.htm   (626 words)

  
 Traditional medicinal knowledge about common herbs used as home remedies in Chhattisgarh, India.  : Recent ...
Bagbahera region comes under Mahasamund region as per official records but from the survey point of view, I give equal emphasis to both regions.
In treatment of intense pain in kidney region, the senior natives of Mahasamund region use the fruits of Lauki (Bottle gourd).
The parents of small children having the problem of Enuresis are suggested by the senior natives of Mahasamund region to take Til (Sesame) based combination.
www.botanical.com /site/column_poudhia/articles/686.html   (779 words)

  
 Welcome To Mahasamund
Mahasamund district is spread out in an area of 3902.39 Sq.
It has emerged as the favourite destination in Chhattisgarh and is easily accessible by roads.Around 90 kilometres from Raipur in Mahasamund district, this tiny village Sirpur on the banks of river Mahanadi, is atop the ruins of the capital of Dakshin Koshala named Shreepur.
Mother earth had hid the grandeur of Shreepur in its womb for nearly a thousand year until a noted archaeologist of British India, J D Beglar unearthed the Archeological treasure trove in the year 1873.
www.chattisgarhzoom.org /mahasamund   (1711 words)

  
 The Week   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Thousands in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency where he is taking on BJP candidate V.C. Shukla are now praying for his health.
Though Jogi's image, which he had built as collector of Raipur (Mahasamund was part of the district) in the 80s, took a beating in the last three controversy-ridden years as chief minister, the accident will remind people of the good old days as collector, says a resident of Gariaband.
Shukla seemed to be on a strong wicket when saffron-clad Congress leader Sant Pawan Diwan, who had won twice from Mahasamund, joined the BJP protesting Congress president Sonia Gandhi's decision to field Jogi from the seat.
www.the-week.com /24apr25/statescan_article2.htm   (625 words)

  
 Tough contest between Jogi and Shukla - Sify.com
Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh: It is feel good versus sympathy in the prestigious Mahasamund Lok Sabha seat making the choice difficult between strong contenders BJP's Vidya Charan Shukla and former Chief Minister Ajit Jogi, who has bounced back in the contest after the serious accident he met with on Sunday.
Though in the urban areas Shukla is popular among businessmen who are in sizeable numbers, Jogi has come into reckoning after his accident and party workers are trying their best to whip up a sympathy wave to generate votes in his favour.
Sitting in the BJP campaign office in Mahasamund town, a saffron clad Sant Agocharanand of VHP accused Jogi's supporters of letting loose a reign of terror in several districts of Chhattisgarh.
sify.com /news_info/lspolls/keyconstituencies/fullstory.php?id=13454159   (814 words)

  
 Dhamtari - District in Chhattisgarh, India
This District is situated between 20042' N Latitude and 81o33' Longtitude.
Dhamtari district is officially formed on 6th July 1998 dividing the Raipur district currently the capital of Chhattisgarh along with Mahasamund.
As a result the boundaries of the Raipur district is converted into the districts e.g Raipur, Mahasamund and Dhamtari.
www.gloriousindia.com /places/ct/dhamtari.html   (260 words)

  
 Election 2004 - HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Congress appears to have complicated the poll arithmetic of Mahasamund, and the very stature of Jogi is worrying the BJP although the performance of the December assembly elections should not cause any undue worry to the BJP.
The one point that favours the Congress is that the Mahasamund seat was in 1999 won by veteran party leader Shyama Charan Shukla, who defeated BJP's Chandrasekhar Sahu by 15,435 votes in 1999.
The BJP said the Congress decision to field former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi from Mahasamund reflected the "desperate situation" the main opposition party was in.
www.hindustantimes.com /2005/May/22/6996_656007,0016005500010013.htm   (470 words)

  
 Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Saraipalli, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh (C.G.)
JNV Saraipali is one among those Navodaya Vidyalayas which continuously strives hard to bring glory to organization to greater heights.
The Navodaya Sangathan most gracefully considered the Mahasamund District and started / JNV for Mahasamund district in Saraipali in session 2000 – 2001.
Initially the classes were commenced in the BTI building and continued in the same place for 5 years.
www.jnvmahasamund.com /index.htm   (290 words)

  
 Tehelka - The People's Paper
Two conversion programmes have been scheduled: one near Mahasamund in Chhattisgarh and the second in Jharsuguda district, in Orissa state, in the first week of March.
His secretive supporters who claim that 100 people in Mahasamund and over 500 in Jharsuguda are going to become Hindus are not disclosing details like the exact date and location.
The erstwhile raja of Jashpur, or Kumarji as he is popularly called, has been at the forefront of the Ghar Wapasi (return home) programme being implemented by an RSS affiliate, the Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram, that works in the various tribal regions of India.
www.tehelka.com /story_main.asp?filename=Ne022104Judeo.asp   (385 words)

  
 The Hindu : National / Elections 2004 : Setback for Congress before the polls
The "mahayudh" of Mahasamund has somewhat lost its intensity with the absence of one of the two key players, the former Chief Minister, Ajit Jogi, who is undergoing treatment at the Mumbai Hospital.
While all local leaders are busy in their own constituencies braving the `Vajpayee wave,' Mahasamund is being neglected and the Congress workers are crest-fallen.
Jogi's son, Amit, strictly prohibited from venturing towards Mahasamund, the responsibility is completely on Ms.
www.hindu.com /2004/04/17/stories/2004041702881300.htm   (741 words)

  
 Excelsior... Nation
Finally, he merged his party with the BJP, which nominated him to contest for the Mahasamund seat, which he had won six times as a Congress candidate and once as a Janata Dal nominee since 1957 elections.
But, the ruling BJP and the Congress have begun drawing up strategies to ensure a win from Mahasamund, where everyone is looking forward to witness a ‘mother of all battles between the arch rivals.
In 1991 and 1996 elections, Mr Pawan Diwan retained the Mahasamund seat for the Congress but the seat went to BJP in the 1998 polls.
www.dailyexcelsior.com /web1/04apr02/national.htm   (6642 words)

  
 Election 2004 - HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Even as the deadline for the hustings draws near, eight vans with projectors are frantically projecting Jogi's 'plight' and `helplessness', in a large number of villages in the Mahasamund constituency.
Ironically, Jogi's vehicle dashing a tree and injuring him badly has come as a boon in disguise as even his bitter rivals in the Congress are now backing him to target their former colleague, Vidya Charan Shukla.
Bais is an influential OBC face in the saffron party and a known bete-noire of Vidya Charan.
www.hindustantimes.com /2005/May/17/6996_692293,0016005500010013.htm   (575 words)

  
 Gulfnews: Jogi makes comeback, to battle V.C. Shukla in Chhattisgarh
Former chief minister of undivided Madhya Pradesh, Shyama Charan Shukla, vacated the Mahasamund seat for his younger brother and opting to contest the Raipur Lok Sabha seat.
Although Mahasamund seat may be a traditional Congress seat, Congress party circles agree that the party has been winning this seat mainly due to loyalty of the voters to the Shukla family.
The announcement about lifting Jogi's suspension and his candidature from Mahasamund was made after the Congress party had released another list of 61 candidates for the ensuing general elections.
archive.gulfnews.com /articles/04/03/31/116396.html   (529 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
Unlike the past when Mr Jogi was the main target of their attack, the BJP leaders refrained from talking about Mr Jogi at the party’s rally in Mahasamund yesterday evening.
With the Congress having only one MLA in the eight Assembly seats of the Mahasamund parliamentary constituency, Mr Jogi was focusing on rural areas, reminding people of the work he had done for them in three years as the Chief Minister.
Continuing to target Mr Shukla, they say he has few achievements to his credit as an MP from the area and was seeking votes in the name of the Prime Minister.
www.tribuneindia.com /2004/20040413/main2.htm   (811 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Jamshedpur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
According to Mahasamund superintendent of police Deepanshu Kabra, Amit admitted that he had killed Chagganlal Sahu (35), a truck driver, as Goddess Kali had ?asked him to do so?.
Amit?s mental condition was not stable and he was also a cannabis addict, the police said.
Amit, who had joined the force two years ago, was suspended on grounds of indiscipline and he resumed duty three weeks ago.
www.telegraphindia.com /1051018/asp/jamshedpur/story_5367596.asp   (366 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Nation
Rhetoric and accusations returned to Mahasamund on the last day of campaigning today, with both the Congress and the BJP making last-ditch efforts to leave an impression in the minds of voters.
They were also reported to have distributed ropes to hold cows among tribals in an apparent attempt evoke their sentiments over the inability of the BJP government to give them the promised cows.
Congress workers are moving in Mahasamund with audio cassettes of Mr Jogi’s speeches and video-recording of his message from a Mumbai hospital.
www.tribuneindia.com /2004/20040419/nation.htm   (4678 words)

  
 Jogi takes revenge against Shukla - Deccan Herald   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
By winning the Mahasamund Lok Sabha seat in Chhattisgarh, former chief minister Ajit Jogi took revenge of sorts against his political rival V C Shukla, while retaining the seat for the Congress.
Although in the recently held Assembly poll, the ruling BJP had captured seven out of eight segments and Bindra Nawagarh, which is in the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency, elected a Congressman, Mr Shukla failed to fashion a win from any of the segments this time.
The Lok Sabha poll also proved to be the end of the Shukla era in the state as both the Shukla brothers lost in the election.
www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/may162004/n14.asp   (509 words)

  
 Violence marrs civic body elections in Mahasamund - Deccan Herald   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Confirming the roughing up of Poonam Chandrakar who was a minister in the BJP government till August, reliable sources said that when elections were going on at Mahasamund for the post of mayor, the rebel BJP candidate Dr Vimal Chopda reached a booth.
But when he reached the Mahasamund police station with soiled and torn-off garments, the police refused to register an FIR and rather accepted Dr Vimal Chopda’s complaint.
Due to the incident, section 144 of the CrPC was clamped in Mahasamund district.
www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/dec162004/n14.asp   (464 words)

  
 Tehelka - The People's Paper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Ajit Jogi was not short on challenges when he nearly got killed early last Sunday when his car rammed into a tree.
He had just managed to get his suspension from the Congress revoked in an amazingly short span of three months and was in a fight of gigantic proportions with Vidya Charan Shukla in the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency.
You have already promised to the people of Mahasamund that you would work for them like their servant (Kamia/Halia) if you win.
www.tehelka.com /story_main1.asp?filename=Ne041704never.asp   (873 words)

  
 Reporters sans frontières - India
Shikha Das on 26 August 2005 in Pithora, in the district of Mahasamund (in Chhattisgarh state).
In her report for Jansatta, Das alleged that Sanjay Gardia and his wife Monica Gardia were involved in a ring of traffickers in women being operated under the cover of a centre for impoverished persons.
When Das went to the Mahasamund police station to report the attack, the police initially refused to register her complaint.
www.rsf.org /article.php3?id_article=14853   (282 words)

  
 The Hindu : Other States / Chattisgarh News : Congress plans Jogi's video cassettes to woo voters
With their leader seriously injured in a road accident, former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi's campaign managers are working on plans to make video cassettes of his message from his hospital bed in Mumbai to woo voters in Mahasamund constituency where he faces BJP candidate and veteran V.C. Shukla.
Expecting a sympathy wave after the accident and in an attempt to encash it, a strategy has been drawn for large scale worships in front of all the local deities and prominent places of all religions of the Mahasamund area for the speedy recovery of Mr.
There is a move to appoint his father's loyalist and former home minister Nand Kumar Patel as the main campaigner for Mahasamund, sources said.
www.hindu.com /2004/04/14/stories/2004041403310500.htm   (566 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Locked in a fight with Jogi to retain Mahasamund, the constituency 55 km south of Raipur that has been his fief, Shukla is holding back no punches.
Moreover, he is perhaps the only BJP leader of stature to defend Sonia on Bofors.
In public meetings, Shukla, a seven-time MP from Mahasamund, is carefully projecting himself as a future minister in a Vajpayee cabinet, pointing at his vast experience as minister for information and broadcasting, external affairs and parliamentary affairs.
www.telegraphindia.com /1040415/asp/nation/story_3129396.asp   (673 words)

  
 Official Website of Kendriya Vidyalaya Mahasamund
KV Mahasamund is a Civil Sector segment of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan New Delhi, Under the Ministry of Human Resource & Development, Govt.
Spawning in an arcade of 5 Acres it houses classes I to XII with SCIENCE stream at +2 level.
KV Mahasamund is in Mahasamund District of Chattisgarh with Station code 309, KV Code 1576 & CBSE Code 03356.
www.kvmahasamund.com   (135 words)

  
 IFEX ::
The incident took place in Pithora, in the Mahasamund district of Chattisgarh.
The attack is believed to have been triggered by Das' story in the Hindi daily Jansatta the previous week, exposing an alleged fraud by members of the powerful Gardia family.
It was only after a delegation of local journalists met with the Superintendent of Police of Mahasamund district that an FIR was filed.
www.ifex.org /fr/content/view/full/68974   (403 words)

  
 Bihar minister resigns, Naxals gun down Beur jailor, Jogi contest Mahasamund, Sonia, Rahul security, Advani rath yatra, ...
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday revoked the suspension of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi and fielded him to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha election from Mahasamund against former Union Minister and BJP candidate Vidya Charan Shukla.
Though Jogi's name did not figure in the fifth list of 61 candidates from 11 states released by the party, Congress spokesman Kapil Sibal and Chattisgarh PCC chief Motilal Vora separately announced that Jogi would be the party's candidate in Mahsamund.
Jogi, whose suspension was revoked by the party, has been directed by the leadership to contest from Mahasamund in Chattisgarh against former Union Minister and BJP candidate Vidya Charan Shukla.
www.indiatraveltimes.com /news/news2004/mar04/mar3004_poll.html   (1264 words)

  
 Mahasamund Properties. Mahasamund Property Ads, Listing in Mahasamund
You are in : Chhattisgarh / Mahasamund /
Property Listings for Sale, Rent, Buy direct from Property Owners & Mahasamund Property Agents.
Only the last 30 property listings in Mahasamund are displayed here.
www.theindiarealestate.com /mahasamund-properties@128.html   (76 words)

  
 Chhattisgarh to be world's diamond bowl
Rio Tinto has obtained an aerial survey license for parts of Jashpur, Mahasamund and Raipur districts.
has been eyeing the 3,000 sq km area in Raipur and Mahasamund districts.
The Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL), which has a major industrial complex in Raigarh district, has also submitted a proposal for a diamond survey in Jashpur.
www.minesandcommunities.org /Action/press548.htm   (369 words)

  
 Excelsior... Nation
It is ‘feel good versus sympathy’ in the prestigious Mahasamund..
It is ‘feel good versus sympathy’ in the prestigious Mahasamund Lok Sabha seat making the choice difficult between strong contenders BJP’s Vidya Charan Shukla and former Chief Minister Ajit Jogi, who has bounced back in the contest after the serious accident he met with on Sunday.
Though in the urban areas Shukla is popular among businessmen who are in sizeable numbers, Jogi has come into reckoning strangely after his accident and party workers are trying their best to whip up a sympathy wave to generate votes in his favour.
www.dailyexcelsior.com /web1/04apr16/national.htm   (6683 words)

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