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MP woman commits suicide hours after husband dies of COVID-19
Indore: A 37-year-old woman distressed by the death of her husband from COVID-19 allegedly committed suicide on Saturday…
Madhya Pradesh COVID shocker: Patients in fields, IV bottles hang from trees
The increasing number of Covid patients in the district has put a lot of pressure on healthcare system. In such a situation, doctors are forced to treat patients whereever they get space
Madhya Pradesh: Junior Doctors call off Strike after talks with Government
Bhopal, May 6 : Junior doctors from six hospitals attached to government medical colleges in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday…
Prostitutions in Banchhada Community Of Madhya Pradesh’s Dhodhar-Jaora
Daughters Are Trained To Be Prostitutes In Madhya Pradesh’s Banchchara Community
Congress leads against BJP in MP Assembly by-poll
Damoh, May 2 : The counting of votes for the by-election to the Damoh Assembly constituency of Madhya…
Madhya Pradesh: Woman kills self after 3 family members die of COVID-19
The police, however, have not confirmed if the deaths of the three family members had occurred due to COVID-19 infection.
130 Remdesivir Vials stolen from Shalby Hospital in Indore
According to the hospital management, the vials of Remdesivir were stolen before April 5.
Madhya Pradesh Covid warrior airlifted to Hyderabad for treatment
In a video message Dr Umesh Patel of Bundelkhand Medical College said, Dr Mishra's condition is critical as 80 per cent of his lungs have been infected.
Congress leader Digvijaya Singh tests COVID-19 positive
Bhopal, Apr 16 : Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Friday said he has tested coronavirus positive. My…
MP cops hit COVID-19 man’s kin, 2 pulled up, video goes viral
Two policemen were ‘line attached’ as punishment in Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly beating up some villagers…
Mask-less man thrashed by two police officers in Indore
After a video of the alleged incident went viral on social media, both policemen were suspended, an official said.
Raveena Tandon reacts to minor rape victim being paraded with accused in MP
Mumbai, March 30 : Actress Raveena Tandon on Tuesday reacted to the appalling incident of a minor rape…
Modi to launch ‘Catch the Rain’ campaign from Monday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain’ campaign on World Water Day…
SC quashes Madhya Pradesh HC ‘Rakhi for Bail’ order
The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside Madhya Pradesh High Court’s order granting bail to a man accused in a molestation case on a condition that he would tie ‘Rakhi’ to the victim
Madhya Pradesh: Congress Block President shot dead
According to City Superintendent of Police Lokendra Singh, the Congress leader was shot dead at Bada Malhera.
Farm laws: BKU’s Tikait to hold rally in MP’s Sheopur on Monday
Tikait had led a BKU protest against a power plant in Jaithari area, which turned violent, leading to injuries to policemen and torching of vehicles, they added.
Digvijaya Singh to lead farmers’ protest in Madhya Pradesh
The former CM will be holding the first kisan chaupal in Ratlam's Renmahu Chowpatty on Wednesday night. Subsequently, on Thursday 'kisan mahapanchayats' will be convened at Delanpur in the same district, at Badnagar on Friday and in Sehore's Shyampur on Saturday.
MP budget presented, Kamal Nath calls it a ‘pack of lies’
Reacting to the Budget, Congress leader and former CM Kamal Nath described it as 'a pack of lies'.
11 die after consuming suspected spurious liquor in MP
At least 11 people have died after consuming suspected spurious liquor in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district, police said…
Hindu Mahasabha Opens Study Centre On Nathuram Godse In Madhya Pradesh
Hindu Mahasabha stated the purpose of the initiative is to 'educate' youngsters on the Partition of India.
Justice Muralidhar takes oath as Orissa High Court Chief Justice
Justice Muralidhar succeeded Justice Mohammad Rafiq, who has been transferred and appointed as the new Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court.
Madhya Pradesh may get a new leader of Opposition from the Congress
Congress sources say Nath has convened a meeting on December 27, a day before the assembly session. It is possible a big decision is taken in this meeting.
Congress, BJP in a fix after revelations of CBDT report
Sources also said that former Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh has been named in the CBDT report.
Vikrant Bhuria elected MP Youth Congress president
The results of the elections in the Youth Congress in Madhya Pradesh have been announced in which Congress…
10th, 12th classes to resume in MP from Dec 18
Regular classes are not being held in schools across Madhya Pradesh owing to coronavirus infection but in view…
MP govt blames Congress as few state farmers join Delhi agitation
Those working among farmers believe that most of them in Madhya Pradesh own small land holdings, that is, one to five acres of land only. Farmers in tribal area have even less land holdings. Since most of them use the crop yield for the sustenance of their families and sell it in their villages itself, they do not have to visit agricultural markets.
Considering collecting ‘Gaumata’ Tax For Cow Welfare from public: MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Earlier on Sunday, after holding a meeting on "Cow Cabinet", CM Chouhan said that the state government will form the Mantri Parishad Samiti to work for the protection and promotion of cows.
All you need to know about BJP’s 4-pronged attack on ‘love jihad’
“The home department, advocate general and other concerned officials will also be included in this committee,” read an official statement.
‘Love jihad’ bill in Madhya Pradesh Assembly soon, five years jail for violators
The BJP governments in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh are also contemplating legal provisions against "love jihad".
Kamal Nath to stay in MP as Cong seeks new faces in Gwalior-Chambal region
The Congress is indicating it may provide opportunities to fresh faces in the state.
MP by-poll results to decide fate of 7-month-old BJP govt and its 12 ministers
BJP needs to win eight seats in the by-polls to retain power while the Congress needs to win all the seats to attain majority on its own.
Exit Poll Predicts Clear Win For BJP In MP Bypolls
Either way, Chouhan will have to continue his tightrope walk in the state’s power circus to stay in command.
Case against Congress MLA for anti-Macron protest in Bhopal
Bhopal, Nov 5 : The Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led Madhya Pradesh government has finally taken action against Congress MLA…
SC stays EC order revoking Kamal Nath’s star campaigner status for MP bypolls
The Supreme Court Monday stayed the Election Commission order which revoked “star campaigner” status of former Madhya Pradesh…
MP Bypolls: Scindia Mistakenly Seeks Votes For Congress
'Make us believe that you will press the 'hand' button on November 3', says Scindia during a rally in favor of BJP candidate Imarti Devi, before correcting himself
MP bypolls: Removal of Kamal Nath’s star campaigner status by EC ‘unfair’, says Cong MP; Nath goes to SC
Congress Rajya Sabha MP Vivek Tankha called the Election Commission’s decision “unfair” and said such “sarcastic comments” between candidates is the norm in poll campaign worldwide
Revocation Of Kamal Nath’s Star Campaigner Status: Congress To Move Supreme Court
Congress' Rajya Sabha member and senior lawyer Vivek Tankha told reporters that a petition will be filed in the Apex Court as soon as possible.
Congress MLA Among 2,000 People Booked Over Anti-Macron Protest
An FIR has been registered against them for staging the protest in violation of Covid-19 restrictions.
EC Axe On Kamal Nath’s Star Campaigner Status For Multiple Model Code Violations
Poll panel slams Kamal Nath for using the word ‘item’ for a woman candidate
Sensing MP bypolls’ defeat, BJP indulging in horse-trading: Cong
A day after one of its MLAs in Madhya Pradesh resigned from the Assembly to join the BJP,…
Congress MLA in MP resigns from Assembly, joins BJP
The Madhya Pradesh by-elections in 28 Assembly segments are slated for November 3.
EC seeks detailed report on Kamal Nath’s jibe at BJP candidate
Addressing a poll meeting on Sunday in Gwalior's Dabra town where the BJP has fielded Imarti Devi, Nath said the Congress candidate was a "simple person" unlike the opponent who was an "item".
MP bypolls: Kamal Nath’s ‘item’ remark raises political heat
Political observers feel that issues which have nothing to do with the general masses are given a political colour to influence voters, in the absence of discussion on real issues affecting them.
MP bypolls: Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi lead Congress star campaigner list
The Congress needs to win all 28 seats to come back to power, while the BJP needs nine seats to attain a simple majority of 116 in the 230-member House.
Congress Delegation of Kapil Sibal, Digvijaya Singh Complain to EC on ‘Poll Code Violations’ by BJP in MP
The Congress leaders alleged that double standards are being adopted by the EC officials in the state regarding "violation" of poll code by the leaders of the BJP and opposition parties.
Dalit woman alleges she was gang-raped in Madhya Pradesh last month; 4 arrested: Police
When asked how the victim reached Silwani from her village, district Superintendent of Police Santosh Singh Gaur said it was a matter of investigation.
Madhya Pradesh: Task cut out for Kamal Nath and Congress in, Gujarat bypolls
Besides, one parliamentary seat in Bihar and two Assembly seats in Manipur will also go for bypolls on November 7. The counting of votes will be take place on November 10.
SC seeks MP Assembly Speaker’s reply on disqualification issue
MLA Saxena had contended that the Congress MLAs who switched over to the BJP cannot be appointed as Ministers, as disqualification proceedings were pending against them.
Many test Corona positive in MP village through fake samples
Indore, Sep 17 : Worst fears about systemic failure on the coronavirus testing came true on Monday in…
Madhya Pradesh To Pay Income Tax On Chief Minister, Council’s Salaries
For ministers being paid ₹ 1.7 lakh per month (not excluding allowances) nothing has changed. In fact, the state has just released ₹ 1.8 crore to pay for their taxes.
Modi’s massive pro-poor push amid 3 cautions for Covid-19
The Centre had launched PM SVANidhi scheme on 1st June, 2020 to help poor street vendors, impacted by Covid-19, resume livelihood activities.
SC Notice On MP Judge’s Plea To Quash Sexual Harassment Charges
In March 2018, a complaint of sexual harassment was made against the petitioner.
Madhya Pradesh: 10 dead, 11,000 rescued as rains abate in state
Heavy rainfall is expected in Indore, Ujjain, Shajapur, Ratlam, Dewas, Jhabua, Alirajpur, Mandsaur and Neemuch in the next 24 hours.
Ayodhya’s Lord Ram is Orchha’s Ram Raja
Orchha’s Ram Raja temple will also be decorated in a grand manner on the occasion of the ‘Bhoomi Pujan’ in Ayodhya.
MP woman forced to carry husband on shoulders as punishment
The police said an investigation is underway and appropriate action will be taken once it concludes.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has tested positive for COVID-19
The Chief Minister shared the news on Twitter on July 25.
Supreme Court notice to Madhya Pradesh CM on plea challenging cabinet size
Prajapati's plea claimed that the respondents have misinterpreted the dictum of Article 164 (1A) to be 15 per cent of the total strength of the Legislative Assembly, which is 230.
Take feedback on Chouhan, Ministers: Digvijaya to RSS chief
Clarify what the RSS stand is on the conduct of MLAs in a democratic set-up as well as making those not even MLAs as Ministers.”
Goa Guv, CM condole death of Lalji Tandon
Goa Governor Satya Pal Malik and Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday condoled the death of Madhya Pradesh…
MP Cong suffers another jolt as MLA jumps ship to BJP
Earlier this year, 22 Congress MLAs had resigned from party membership and joined the BJP, leading to the fall of the Congress government in the state.
Both BJP, Congress eyeing each other’s MLAs, leaders in Madhya Pradesh
In March, 22 Congress MLAs resigned from the Congress along with former central minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, leading to the fall of the Congress government led by Kamal Nath.
Jharkhand Congress fears losing MLAs to BJP
Congress MLA Irfan Ansari also clarified the situation by tweeting and retweeting from his official Twitter account.
After Dalit couple suicide bid, Guna Collector, SP out
A photograph of the children of Rajkumar Ahirwar and wife Savitri, who are stable, crying next to their unconscious mother on Tuesday, and a video showing police beating up Ahirwar’s younger brother had gone viral.
Our fight is against injustice: Rahul Gandhi slams BJP govt over Guna incident
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday took a dig at BJP government over the thrashing of a Dalit family by the Madhya Pradesh Police in Guna district and said that our fight is against injustice
Digvijaya slams Scindia for joining ‘enemies
Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on erstwhile…
Another Congress MLA in Madhaya Pradesh joins BJP
Bhopal, July 12 : The opposition Congress on Sunday got another jolt as its MLA from Bada Malahara…
Rahul Gandhi takes jibe on Modi with one word ‘asatyagrahi’
New Delhi, July 11 : Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday took a swipe at Prime Minister…
Culprit killed, what about those who gave patronage: Priyanka Gandhi
Lucknow/New Delhi, July 10 : The opposition parties on Friday slammed the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government over…
Did Vikas Dubey reach Ujjain himself or was he brought there?
After Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra announced his arrest, the Congress is raising questions.
How Vikas Dubey scripted his Bollywood-style arrest
Lucknow, July 9 : Uttar Pradesh’s dreaded gangster Vikas Dubey, who has had a thing for Bollywood, on…
Like 2018, Kamal Nath starts MP poll campaign from Ujjain
Asked about the “Tiger zinda hai” comment from Scindia and Chouhan, Kamal Nath said the public will soon hand its verdict on who is a tiger or a cat or a mouse, as it knows everything.
BJP in MP sandwiched between Maharaj, Dissent, Shivraj: Shatrughan Sinha
Bhopal, July 7 : Former Union minister and film actor Shatrughan Sinha has taken a dig at the…
Like in 2018, Kamal Nath launches poll drive from Ujjain
Kamal Nath plans to list the achievements of his party and development works during the 15-month rule to seek return to power.
Which One? Paper Tiger Or Circus Tiger: Kamal Nath’s Jibe At Jyotiraditya Scindia
Speaking after the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government's cabinet expansion on Thursday, Jyotiraditya Scindia, whose exit from the Congress with 22 MLAs toppled the Kamal Nath government in March, said he wanted to tell Congress leaders that "Tiger abhi zinda hai."
Political ‘tigers’ roar in MP jungle as Scindia, Congress square off
Politics experts say that a direct face-to-face battle has started in state politics. The political battle ground is heating up in Gwalior-Chambal division where the entire Congress will be ranged against Scindia.
Congress counters BJP charges of hobnobbing with China
Bhopal, June 28 : Former ministerial colleague Jitu Patwari has come forward to support former Chief Minister Kamal…
UP Guv Anandiben Patel given additional charge of Madhya Pradesh
Patel has been given the additional duty of Madhya Pradesh, keeping in mind the current medical condition of Tandon.
Congress holds cycle rallies in Madhya Pradesh against fuel prices’ hikes
"The BJP had come to power by making claims of bringing down the inflation rate. Narendra Modi had said that he will bring the rate of dollar and rupee at par but instead he has levelled the prices of diesel and petrol,"
Scindia, Digvijaya to sit across benches in Rajya Sabha
In Gujarat, where the Congress faced resignation of its MLAs, the official results are awaited even as the BJP claims to have won three seats.
MP Governor Tandon on ventilator as condition deteriorates
Tandon was admitted to the hospital on Saturday after he complained of fever and urinary problem.
Digvijaya Singh cries foul on being booked for slandering CM
Former chief minister Kamal Nath has come to Digvijaya''s rescue now. He said that this action is malicious. If a video is edited, action should be taken against the one who produced it.
Congress threatens to sue MP minister who accused Kamal Nath of insulting Dalits
Attacking Patel, Saluja said he should first listen to the abuses hurled by his son at a Dalit youth in Harda, and then claim to be friendly towards the Dalit community.
Digvijaya Singh booked for sharing edited video of Shivraj
Bhopal, June 15 : A case has been registered against former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and senior Congress…
Corona spreads to rural areas in Madhya Pradesh, all 52 dists affected
Niwani district magistrate Akshay Kumar Singh said three corona-positive persons have been found in the district and strict measures will be enforced to check the spread. Markets will open only from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Hand-kissing ‘Baba’ Kisses His Own Life Goodbye, Dies Of Coronavirus
In the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, the 'baba' used to kiss the hands of devotees in order to treat them. As a result, he infected many people and died himself of the Coronavirus.
No rift between CM, Deputy CM in Rajasthan, says Congress
Congress has fielded its General Secretary, Organisation, K.C. Venugopal and Neeraj Dangi while the BJP, which could elect one, has also fielded two candidates.
Shivraj ”reveals” plot to topple Kamal Nath govt, claims Congress
"Chouhan visited Indore after the city had gone through 77 days of trauma. He had killed democracy and now comes to help a traitor win the election," the Congress said.
Madhya Pradesh: Digvijaya Singh edgy in the run-up to Rajya Sabha Election
Digvijaya says a strict anti-defection law which Rajiv Gandhi wanted to introduce in 1985 should be brought in to prohibit defecting public representatives from contesting elections for six years.
Digvijaya Singh takes on Jyotiraditya Scindia
After Scindia joined the BJP, some of his close associates (22 MLAs) followed him, causing the fall of the Congress government led by Kamal Nath.
BJP appoints in-charges for 24 assembly bypolls in MP
The party has given the command to conduct the by-elections to leaders who are considered to have good organizational ability.
Madhavrao Scindia’s friend quits BJP, returns to Congress
Shukla was marginalised following Jyotiraditya Scindia's entry into the BJP and widely expected to leave it. With his return to the parent party, Shukla could be a Congress candidate from Gwalior East Assembly constituency in the by-elections.
Madhya Pradesh bypolls: Ex-MP rejoins Congress
Guddu said he had to leave the Congress and join the BJP due to "sustained victimisation" by Jyotiraditya Scindia.
In video, Pragya Thakur says she’s in poor health
The Madhya Pradesh police had booked unknown persons for putting up posters about Thakur's disappearance.
Madhya Pradesh extends lockdown till June 15
Former Chief Minister Kamal Nath in a tweet asked the government if liquor shops have been opened, why can't the religious places be opened too from June 1?
‘Where is Pragya Thakur’ posters up in Bhopal
The posters that appeared with the image of the MP, had written on them "Bhopal public is suffering with the coronavirus pandemic, where is MP Pragya Thakur".
Raj Bhavan in Bhopal declared containment zone
People will be allowed to meet the Governor only after sanitisation and thermal screening.
Karnataka bans flyers from Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan
Bengaluru, May 28 : The Karnataka government has requested the Civil Aviation Ministry to reduce the number of…
Madhya Pradesh expects corona cases to rise in June
Bhopal, May 24 : With 201 fresh corona cases reported on Saturday, Madhya Pradesh is still staring at…
Madhya Pradesh: Two cops brutally thrash man in Chhindwara
After the video came to light, head constable Krishna Dongre and constable Ashish were "line-attached" (taken off field duty) on Saturday, he said.
Palghar lynching Case: Superintendent Police shunted
Shinde is currently the Managing Director of MahaVitaran and has now been entrusted with the sensitive assignment, according to an official.
COVID-19: Madhya Pradesh crosses 6,000 corona cases mark
Even more satisfying was the check on deaths. Two deaths were recorded overnight.
Congress ropes in Prashant Kishor for Madhya Pradesh bypolls
By-elections are due in 24 seats following the demise of two MLAs and rebellion by 22 MLAs from the Congress.
Madhya Pradesh: 233 fresh corona cases per day in one week
Bhopal, May 22 : For the eighth successive day a high number of fresh coronavirus cases continued to…
Five migrant workers killed as truck overturns in Madhya Pradesh
These labourers were going from Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh. The injured have been admited to the hospital in Banda, the police said.
8 migrant labourers killed, 55 injured after their truck collides with bus in Guna, Madhya Pradesh
8 migrant labourers have been killed in yet another road accident in which the truck they were travelling in collided with a bus. They were travelling in a container truck to go home in Uttar Pradesh
Yediyurappa favours extending working hours for labour to please PM Modi, says Kumaraswamy
Bengaluru, May 12: Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa is also considering relaxing some key labour laws in line with…
Labour law amendment not without Centre’s approval: Congress
New Delhi, May 11 : After labour Laws were suspended by the BJP Governments in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya…
150 migrants leave Delhi for Punjab in buses
The migrants from Punjab were living in temporary shelter at Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, Nehru Vihar. "They were screened by the medical team and provided with food, masks and sanitizer,"
Madhya Pradesh migrants in Delhi arrive at railway station for heading home
The first special train for over 1,000 migrant workers from Madhya Pradesh stranded in Delhi will leave for the state at 8 p.m. on Thursday.
Central govt should reject MP govt’s proposal to dilute safety norms in factories: Ahmed Patel
New Delhi, May 7: Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel gas urged Central government to not allow Shivraj government…
Congress will return to power in MP after bypolls, says Kamal Nath
Kamal Nath also rebutted BJP charge about his government not fulfilling promises of farm loan waivers, saying that loans had been waived for over 27.22 lakh farmers in two phases and he has records of the same.
Shocking: Madhya Pradesh labourer couple quarantined in toilet
Guna (Madhya Pradesh), May 3 : A labourer couple was quarantined and reportedly served their meal in a…
UP-MP Border tense as labour force blocks traffic
Datia-Udgwan (Madhya Pradesh), May 3 : While Madhya Pradesh witnessed peaceful arrival of 343 migrant labourers from Nashik…
COVID-19: Nine key Madhya Pradesh districts stay in ‘Red Zone’
The number of corona positive cases has continued to steadily rise in Indore. The confirmed cases touched the 1,513 mark in the city on Friday evening.
Shops reopen in Madhya Pradesh, people queue up to buy essentials
The order had cleared the way for opening of all standalone, neighbourhood shops and shops in residential areas of urban areas.
100 new cases in MP on 30th day of lockdown
Of the 51 districts 24 are in the Green Zone with no infected patient reported. However, sources in the health department say people have not being tested due to lack of health facilities in most parts of these districts at all.
COVID-19: Coronavirus cases rise again in Indore, Bhopal
The death toll reached 80 with four deaths reported overnight. New deaths due to COVID-19 are reported from Ujjain, Dewas, Agar Malwa and Dhar (one each).
Madhya Pradesh Police Head Quarter shut over corona scare
Sources said the order to temporarily close offices in the PHQ was issued after the driver's positive status was confirmed through test reports.
2nd MP cop dies of coronavirus
Indore, April 21 (IANS) Yashwant Pal became the second police inspector in Madhya Pradesh in three days to…
Corona positive stone pelter who escaped from Jabalpur held
Jabalpur, April 20 (IANS) The corona positive patient, who escaped from Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh and who was involved…
9-day-old baby could be youngest Covid-19 case in MP
As of Sunday afternoon, 214 persons have been tested positive in Bhopal. Of these, six have died while 31 have recovered.
Visually impaired raped in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal, April 18: A 53-year-old visually impaired woman was allegedly raped by an unidentified man inside her house,…
226 new coronavirus positive cases in Madhya Pradesh
The health officials also said that 405 containment areas have been declared across the affected cities in the state.
Covid-19 cases rise to 938 in Madhya Pradesh, no deaths in 24 hrs
Of the 53 COVID-19 deaths in the state, 37 have been reported from Indore. Five people have died in Bhopal, six in Ujjain, three in Khargone while one each in Chhindwara and Dewas.
Lockdown was delayed to pull down Congress govt in MP: Kamal Nath
He said the congress MLAs had been lured… all of them were not Jyotiraditya Scindia supporters who crossed over to the BJP, which led to the fall of the Congress government.
COVID-19: 40 more cases take Madhya Pradesh tally to 470
According to officials, nine new cases reported in Bhopal in 24-hours, the number of COVID-19 patients in the city reached 94.
Police beat AIIMS Bhopal doctors with sticks, blamed for spreading Coronavirus
Both the doctors who were assaulted are PG resident doctors at the Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology at AIIMS, Bhopal.
50 contractual doctors resign in Gwalior
One of the doctors on the condition of anonymity said that once they accepted the new contract, they would not be able to quit. ESMA could be a new deterrent.
Shivraj Chouhan govt invokes ESMA in MP
New Delhi: The Madhya Pradesh government has invoked the Essential Services Management Act (ESMA) in the state with…
COVID-19 cases in Madhya Pradesh reach 256 with 23 new cases
Fourteen deaths have been recorded till Monday night. Nine have died in Indore, two in Ujjain, one each in Bhopal, Chhindwara and Khargone.
Bhopal to impose complete lockdown from midnight
Traffic in any area will be completely restricted. Passes given for reasons other than emergency services have also been suspended, the district officials added.
Digvijaya switches off cell phone after harassing calls
Sources said that the callers had used unparliamentary language for the senior Congress leader.
COVID-19: Ignoring social distancing norm cost Indore dearly
Indore, April 2 : Madhya Pradesh’s Indore, which is known for its cleanliness, is now struggling with the…
82 Tablighi Jamaat participants identified in MP
Bhopal, April 1 Madhya Pradesh government claimed to have identified 82 out of 107 persons who attended a…
Man suspected to be coronavirus case dies in MP
Bhopal/Indore, March 27 A 47-year-old man admitted to a hospital in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore after being suspected of…
Virus has inflicted political system :Sibal on mass resignation of MLAs
The party leader alleged that in Karnataka the coalition government was destabilised by the resignation method and the beneficiary was the BJP.
Virus has inflicted political system :Sibal on mass resignation of MLAs
New Delhi, March 25 Days after the Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh collapsed due to the mass…
Clean chits to Scindia have tales to tell
The case relates to the Scindias allegedly duping the buyer by over-measuring the piece of land in Gwalior by 6,000 sq ft while selling in 2009. As the clean chits go, they are hatched for suitable period to keep accused in suspense.
‘Why a double standard game in battle against corona?’
Bhopal, March 24 : Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Tuesday asked his successor Shivraj Singh…
Chouhan sworn in as Madhya Pradesh CM
Bhopal, March 23 Shivraj Singh Chouhan was sworn in as the 32nd Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh at…
22 rebel MP Cong MLAs meet BJP chief in Scindia’s presence
After the 22 MLAs deserted the Kamal Nath government, the veteran Congress leader resigned from his post just ahead of a crucial floor test.
MP political crisis: Kamal Nath resigns as chief minister
Bhopal, March 20 : Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon has accepted the resignation of Kamal Nath as Chief…
Operation Kamal trumps Kamal in Madhya Pradesh
The present strength of the House after the resignation of Kamal Nath is Congress + = 99. BJP = +106. The halfway mark is 103.
Today democracy defeated by hotel diplomacy: Singhvi
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Congress has alleged that the ‘hotel diplomacy’ has won against the real…
Kamal Nath accuses BJP of behaving like Hitler
He said, "They are so very restless for power. They are not even able to sleep and are day dreaming about becoming the Chief Minister. They are threatening the officers. I take pity on them."
PM Political Crisis: SC asks BJP if MP rebel MLAs exercised choice freely?
"They should have access. They should be allowed to do what they want. Let there be free and unrestrained exercise. We are thinking of modalities", observed the court.
SC seeks response from MP govt on plea for floor test
New Delhi, March 17 The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Kamal Nath government in…
Ready for trust vote: Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath tells Governor
Bhopal, March 17: Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon directed Kamal Nath to conduct floor test on Tuesday, Chief…
MP Crisis: Kamal Nath meets Governor, says confident of numbers
Bhopal, March 16 : Amid the political drama in Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Monday evening…
Conduct floor test on Tuesday: MP Governor to Kamal Nath
Bhopal, March 16 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon on Monday asked the Kamal Nath-led Congress government for…
Speaker has to decide on floor test: Sibal
New Delhi: Amid political drama in Madhya Pradesh where the Kamal Nath-led Congress government is facing a serious…
BJP using muscle and money to seize power in Madhya Pradesh, says Nawab Malik
Mumbai, March 16: Nationalist Congress Party leader and Maharashtra cabinet minister Nawab Malik on Monday said that BJP…
Cong faces flight of MLAs in MP, Gujarat ahead of RS polls
New Delhi, March 15 Trouble for the Congress seems to be aggravating with the March 26 Rajya Sabha…
Congress issues whip to MLAs in Madhya Pradesh
The whip also said that all the members should vote in favour of the government.
Resignations of 6 Congress MLAs accepted
Bhopal, March 14 : Madhya Pradesh Assembly Speaker Narmada Prasad Prajapati on Saturday accepted the resignations of six…
BJP’s RS nominee Solanki’s resignation from govt job accepted
Solanki tendered his resignation from the post of assistant professor from a college in Barwani to contest the second seat of the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh.
BJP-Congress MLAs clash at Bhopal airport, Section 144 imposed
Thirteen of these MLAs were returning to Bhopal after Prajapati asked them to report here.
Kamal Nath meets Guv, demands release of captive MLAs, seeks floor test
Bhopal, March 13 (IANS) In the wake of 22 MLAs owing allegiance to Jyotiraditya Scindia resigning from the…
I don’t decide Rajya Sabha ticket: Rahul on Scidia’s claim
Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday dismissed Scidia's claim that he was unable to meet him or interim party chief Sonia Gandhi, saying Scindia had the access at all times to the Gandhi household.
I pray for the safety of Scindia in BJP: Digvijaya
Bhopal, March 12 (IANS) After Jyotiraditya Scindia joined the BJP, former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and senior Congress…
Hundreds of Scindia supporters resign from Congress
Bhopal, March 12 After Jyotiraditya Scindia resigned from the Congress, many others have started abandoning the party as…
What happened in MP is murder of democracy: Gehlot
They are not talking about any ideology. They want to grab power on basis of huge amount of money they have hoarded,"
MP-like situation not possible in Maharashtra: Pawar
Earlier today, Sena MP Sanjay Raut had said that Maharashtra 'power' (Pawar) equations are unique and the "MP virus" will not afflict the state.
Scindia’s exit a loss for Congress: Rajasthan Minister
Singh is a close confidante of Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot, who has spoken several times against his own government.
BJP in serious business of poaching, abducting MLAs: Congress on MP crisis
Anand Sharma said the Congress condemned the BJP for creating a crisis in Madhya Pradesh by poaching MLAs and taking them to Bengaluru
Scindia episode must not be repeated: Ashwani Kumar
He though maintained that as Sonia Gandhi is at the helm, there is no uncertainty in the present, but the future also cannot be left undecided for long.
Jyotiraditya Scindia formally inducted into BJP
Delhi: Former Congress leader and union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia joins Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of…
19 Cong MLAs not willing to support Scindia nor in favour of joining BJP, says Sajjan Singh
The Congress leader further claimed that BJP is using both "muscle and money power" to influence Congress MLAs.
BJP’s ‘divide and rule’ conspiracy won’t succeed: Madhya Pradesh Congress
New Delhi, March 11: Following the resignation of Jyotiraditya Scindia and 22 MLAs, the state Congress unit on…
History repeats in Madhya Pradesh after Scindia resigns from Congress
After leaving the Congress, she joined the Jana Sangh and later became a founding member of the BJP.
Karnataka Congress chief bats for Rahul’s comeback
As per sources, the young party leaders are feeling alienated, especially after Scindia was overlooked for the post of Madhya Pradesh Congress chief.
Did Kamal Nath, Digvijaya’s ambitions for sons doom MP govt?
Digvijaya Singh and Kamal Nath also knew that if Scindia became the state President, they would have to run the government under the pressure of the organisation. In such a situation, Scindia's attempt did not succeed.
Madhya Pradesh showdown: Now Congress, BJP scramble to safeguard MLAs
The Congress is expecting the Speaker to verify with every resigning legislator where he did it voluntarily or not. Only one of the 22 MLA who has resigned has joined the BJP so far.
Who facilitated Scindia’s cross-over to BJP from Congress?
New Delhi, March 11: The political crisis in Madhya Pradesh has seen Congress leader and former Union Minister…
Scindia’s exit a big loss but its BJP style of politics, says Adhir Ranjan Chaudhary
New Dellhi, March 10: As Jyotiraditya Scindia resigned from Congress thus bringing Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh…
Amid drama in MP, BJP calls legislature party meeting
Sources in the BJP said the party is planning to bring a no confidence motion against the Kamal Nath government in this budget session which is scheduled to begin on March 16.
MP Congress leaders meet at Kamal Nath’s residence
Ten MLAs supporting the government also went missing; however, eight of them have returned.
Amid MP confusion, BJP gears to announce RS poll names
In the 245-member Upper House, members from across 17 states are set to retire.
MP crisis brews up, 10 Congress MLAs flown to Bengaluru
Two MLAs, Raghuraj Singh Kansana and Hardeep Singh Dang, have still not been traced. Dang had sent his resignation to the Speaker and Kamal Nath.
Kamal Nath meets Sonia amid political crisis in Madhya Pradesh
Elections to fill three Rajya Sabha seats from the state are slated for March 26 and the last date for filing nominations is March 13.
8th MLA returns to partyfold, meets Kamal Nath
Bhopal, March 8 : The crisis within the Congress has fizzled as rebel MLA Bisahu Lal Singh met…
Digvijay slams Modi, Shah for ‘destabilising’ Cong govts
Bhopal, March 5 (IANS) Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Congress flays BJP’s bid to topple Kamal Nath government
Using strong words against the Prime Minister, the Congress labelled the charge of "treachery" against Narendra Modi and the BJP.
Digvijaya leaves for Bhopal, says no risk to MP govt
New Delhi, Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh has left for Bhopal and will meet chief minister Kamal…
Digvijaya accuses BJP of luring Cong MLAs to destabilise MP govt
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh on Monday launched a scathing attack on…
Three killed in collision between two goods train in MP
Thirteen wagons of one of the trains and an engine jumped off the tracks following the collision.
2 cargo trains collide in MP, several feared trapped
Singrauli, Several railway staff are feared trapped after two freight trains collided in Madhya Pradesh’s Singrauli district on…
Kamal Nath questions Modi’s claims on surgical strikes
Chhindwara (MP), Feb 21: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Thursday questioned the claims of Prime Minister…
Montek Singh’s tips to Kamal Nath
Bhopal, Feb 19 : With the Centre’s growing hostility causing a financial crunch Madhya Pradesh government is looking…
9 injured after foot overbridge collapses at Bhopal station
Bhopal, Feb 13 (IANS) At least nine people, including a woman were injured after a portion of the…
Citizenship Amendment Act harmful for the nation, says BJP’s Madhya Pradesh MLA Narayan Tripathi
Tripathi said that there is a need to talk about unemployment and not citizenship linked to religion.
80 BJP Minority Cell Leaders Resign over CAA and NRC in Indore
Bhopal, Jan 23: In a second wave of resignations, more than 80 members of the BJP minority cell…
Scindia meets Sonia amid talk of new MP Cong chief
New Delhi, Jan 15 : Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia met party president Sonia Gandhi here on Wednesday morning…
MP: Controversial questions removed from PSC exams
Bhopal, The five contentious questions on the Bhil tribe asked in an examination conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Public…
On Priyanka’s b’day, ‘Indira is back’ slogan echoes in MP
Bhopal, A slogan ‘Indira is back’ is echoing across Madhya Pradesh through full-page advertisements in vernacular publications on the…
MP won’t be recognised for mafias, Vyapam: Kamal Nath
Bhopal, Jan 10 Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath is working on preparing the roadmap for the development…
Trainer aircraft crashes in MP, 2 killed
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh): An instructor and a trainee were killed when a trainer aircraft of a private aviation…
Madhya Pradesh honeytrap: Big names still undercover
Bhopal, Dec 31 : While some accused in the honeytrap scandal of Madhya Pradesh have been detained and…
Intense chill grips MP, min temp dips to 1.2 degree Celsius
Harsh cold caused frost in many cities with temperatures dropping to 5 degrees or below in 25 cities of the state.
Protests turn violent in Jabalpur, Congress to hit the streets
Bhopal, Dec 20 : Protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)and the proposed National Register for Citizens (NRC)…
Preacher held for rape of three minors
Police station in-charge Bhupendra Mani Pandey said, "Tripathi was brought to Satna for questioning after which he was formally arrested."
MP honeytrap: I-T, SIT face-off over money trail
Cash worth Rs 47 lakh was found from the ICICI Bank locker of accused Shweta Vijay Jain. This locker was opened by SIT itself.
Madhya Pradesh govt retracts on promise to hold student polls
Bhopal, Dec 8 : The Kamal Nath government has gone back on its promise to hold students union…
9 including 4 women die in MP bus accident
Rewa: Nine persons, including four women, died and 23 others were injured after a speeding bus rammed into…
Ratul Puri gets bail in AgustaWestland deal case
The Enforcement Directorate recently filed a supplementary Prosecution Complaint against him and Jaspreet Ahuja in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal case.
MP hikes scholarship for SC students living in hostels
Bhopal, Dec 2 : Madhya Pradesh state government has increased the scholarship of Scheduled Caste students residing in…
Jyotiraditya Scindia scoffs at rumours about quitting party
Bhopal, Nov 30 : After enjoying all the attention he got during the past week for his “unhappiness”…
Key conspirator in Vyapam case gets 10 years in jail
Bhopal, Nov 25 (IANS) A special court here on Monday handed jail terms ranging from two to ten years…
Congress taking all its MLAs to Bhopal to avoid poaching
The Shiv Sena won 56 seats in the October 21 elections. Earlier, Shiv Sena had also bundled its MLAs in a Mumbai hotel.
Karnataka Rajyotsava: Rahul Gandhi Wishes 7 States, 1 UT on Formation Day
New Delhi, Nov 1 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday extended his wishes to the people of Madhya…
Car collision in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore: Six dead, 5 critical
New Delhi, Oct 29: At least six people, including a woman and a four-year-old child, were killed and…
MP minister hosts 5-star lunch for underprivileged children
Indore, Oct 28 Jitu Patwari, a minister in the Kamal Nath-led Congress government in Madhya Pradesh celebrated Diwali…
Jhabua by-election defeat exposes rift in BJP
The Congress has the support of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Independent MLAs. The government will now have the support of 122 MLAs.
SC orders transfer of Assam NRC state coordinator to Madhya Pradesh
New Delhi, Oct 18 The Supreme Court on Friday ordered to transfer Prateek Hajela, the man who led…
School Bus overturns in Madhya Pradesh’s Hoshangabad: 5 children injured
Bhopal, Oct 18: At least five children were injured after a school bus met with an accident in…
4 national-level hockey players killed in MP accident
Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh), Oct 14 : Four national-level hockey players died whereas three others were critically injured in…
360 answers to single RTI question
Bhopal, Oct 12 : In a strange incident, Jitendra Surana, a social worker and a journalist from Madhya…
Indore woman alleges triple talaq by NRI husband on phone
Indore, Oct 1 A woman in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore has filed an FIR against her California-based NRI husband…
MP honeytrap mastermind launched IT, realty firms with extortion money
She was eyeing contracts from the Madhya Pradesh government relating to the supply of thermal insulation tape and other kinds of electric products.
Honey-trap case: SIT creates e-mail to collect information
The SIT is working to plan and has created e-mail ID - [email protected]
People in small cities also become honeytrap victims
Bhopal, Sep 25 : Honeytrap cases are not limited to big cities with these women also conning rich…
Indian Air Force MiG-21 trainer jet crashes in Gwalior, Both pilots safe
Gwalior, Sep 24: A MiG-21 of the Indian Air Force has crashed near Gwalior airbase in Madhya Pradesh…
Call girls, Bollywood actresses were engaged in MP blackmail scandal
Bhopal, Sep 24 : More than 40 call girls, including a few B-grade actresses from Bollywood were engaged…
Scindia to meet Sonia in New Delhi on Tuesday
Bhopal, Sep 10 Amid expectations of a change in the leadership of the Congress in Madhya Pradesh, former…
Congress’ internal bickerings and BJP’s belligerence in MP
Opposition also said that it is clear now who is running the government in Madhya Pradesh. There is all round mismanagement.
Medha Patkar ends nine-day long hunger strike
Bhopal, Sep 3 Social activist and pioneer of the ‘Save Narmada’ movement, Medha Patkar on Tuesday ended her…
Case against BJP leader for mocking Kamalnath, Scindia
Indore/Bhopal, Sep 3 The Indore Police have registered a case against BJP state unit spokesman Rahul Kothari for…
BJP, Bajrang Dal spying for Pakistan: Digvijaya on arrest of saffron leader in terror-funding case
Bhopal, Sep 1: Reacting on the news of arrest of Bajrang Dal leader Balram Singh in a terror-funding…
Delhi court acquits former coal secretary H.C. Gupta
New Delhi:A Delhi Court has acquitted former coal secretary H.C. Gupta (retired) and a Delhi-based firm in a…
Congress government in MP cracks whip on cops over illegal sand mining
Bhopal, Aug 29 : Kamal Nath led- Congress government in Madhya Pradesh has cracked whip on state police…
Gaur was too gentle for changing times – Obituary
Due to his old age, Gaur was dropped as Minister from the state cabinet of Shivraj Singh Chouhan in 2016. His relations with Chouhan soured later.
Ex-MP CM Babulal Gaur passes away
Bhopal, Aug 21 Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Babulal Gaur died early…
ED arrests Ratul Puri in bank fraud case
New Delhi, AUg 20: Ratul Puri, the nephew of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, was arrested this…
Rahul a captain who deserted his sinking ship: Chouhan
He also slammed the Congress for not fulfilling the promise of farm loan waiver in 10 days after winning elections in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
6 held with demonetized notes worth over Rs 1 Crore
Indore, Aug 5 Six persons have been arrested here in Madhya Pradesh along with demonetised notes worth over…
NSA detainee in MP for ghee adulteration an RSS man
Kamal Nath, in a Hindi tweet in Hindi, said that those involved in the adulteration of milk or milk products or all other food items are enemies of society and humanity and cannot be forgiven."
Kamal Nath asks Unnao rape survivor’s family to settle down in MP
"The victim's family members who have decided to move out of Uttar Pradesh due to insecurity, I ask them to come and settle down in Madhya Pradesh and our government will provide them complete security,"
Case against me based on fickle witness’s statement: Ratul
Opposing the arguments, the ED's counsel told the court that they have clinching evidence showing tampering of evidence.
Child lifting rumours on social media: IB alerts Madhya Pradesh units to avoid lynching
New Delhi, July 28 The Intelligence Bureau has asked its field units in Madhya Pradesh to counter rumour…
Kamal Nath government plans quota in jobs for locals in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal, July 26 With an aim to fulfill the promise made by Congress party in its poll manifesto…
Charges framed against Jindal, others in coal block case
The court had, on July 1, ordered for framing of charges against the accused under Section 120-B, read with Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
Two BJP MLAs vote in favour of Kamal Nath government
A warning shot for the BJP, who claimed they could tank Congress MP govt in 24 hours?
Madhya Pradesh to face Vyapam scam genie again
Bhopal, July 24 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has ordered a fresh probe into the 2013…
Digvijaya Singh asks Kamal Nath to bring to book Vyapam scam conspirators
The Congress leaders asked the Chief Minister to get justice to helpless students who were at the mercy of the conspirators.
Under Kamal Nath, lawmakers create history by working for over 22 hours
Bhopal, July 22 : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has been working intensely to provide good governance…
I was not elected to clean the drains and toilets: BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur
July 21: Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Bhopal Pragya Singh Thakur has shown her real side as a…
Kamal Nath’s working style: Assembly meets on Sunday, conducts proceedings
Bhopal, July 21 The Madhya Pradesh Assembly met on Sunday, an official holiday, and took up legislative work.…
Man lynched in Madhya Pradesh for ‘stealing peacocks’
Bhopal, July 20 : A 58-year-old man was beaten to death by a mob in Madhya Pradesh’s Neemuch…
MP gets its first international fight from Indore
Indore:Madhya Pradesh got its first international flight on Monday, when an Air India flight took off from Indore’s…
MP government law to reserve 70% jobs for youths from state
BJP legislator Yashpal Singh from Mandsaur had asked the question about ensuring employment to the sons of the soil.
BJP issues show-cause notice to Akash Vijayavargiya
Bhopal, July 4 (IANS) The BJP Disciplinary Committee has issued a show-cause notice to MLA Akash Vijayavargiya for…
Special court grants bail to Akash Vijayvargiya
Granting bail, the court asked the MLA to furnish a personal bail bond of Rs 50,000 in assault case and Rs 20,000 in the other case.
Akash Vijayvargiya denied bail, faces another case
Indoree, June 27 : The magistrate has denied bail to Indore MLA Akash Vijayvargiya, who has been sent…
MP to run ‘Save Water’ campaign, ‘Water Cell’ formed
"Water is necessary for everyone. We can not predict the life without it. Therefore, it is mandatory for the youths to play vital role in harvesting the water,"
Kamal Nath undergoes finger surgery: CM office
Bhopal, June 22 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath underwent a finger surgery at the government-run Hamidia…
Minor girl raped, killed in Bhopal, 6 cops suspended
Bhopal, June 9 : Body of a eight-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped and strangulated, was found in…