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Delay in project completion akin to sedition: Madhya Pradesh govt
Updated on Nov 26, 2022 04:25 AM IST
The Madhya Pradesh water resources department has blacklisted a Hyderabad-based company over a nine-year delay in completing a project, saying the losses caused by the firm to the country amounted to “sedition”, according to officials aware of the details.
‘Act of sedition’: MP govt blacklists Hyderabad-based firm for delaying project
Ganga Kacchar water resource department Rewa chief engineer CM Tripathi, who signed the order, said the work was not completed by the contractor even after a lapse of more than nine years
Published on Nov 25, 2022 07:22 PM IST
‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogans raised during Bharat Jodo Yatra in MP, alleges BJP
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi, Jairam Ramesh, Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh, MP Congress Committee president Kamal Nath and others participated in the yatra in MP
Updated on Nov 25, 2022 08:03 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh: BJP corporator beaten to death in Gwalior, one held
According to the family of the deceased, Kushwaha got involved in a fight with a few of his friends about two months ago over some social issue, however, the matter was resolved
Published on Nov 25, 2022 01:02 PM IST
Liquor being smuggled to poll-bound Gujarat from MP villages: Excise officials
According to Madhya Pradesh excise officials familiar with liquor sales in the state, the phenomenon is spread across Jhabua and Alirajpur districts near the Gujarat border
Published on Nov 24, 2022 06:00 PM IST
E-tendering case: MP district court acquits all accused
The e-tendering scam was exposed in 2018 by then MP State Electronics Development Corporation officer Manish Rastogi after he saw an error of tampering in the e-tender
Published on Nov 24, 2022 02:34 PM IST
Bharat Jodo Yatra enters Madhya Pradesh, Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP
The yatra, which began on September 7 from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, entered Bodarli village in Madhya Pradesh’s Burhanpur, where former prime minister late Indira Gandhi had addressed a rally in 1980.
Updated on Nov 24, 2022 06:29 AM IST
Rahul’s ‘Jodo Yatra’ to enter MP on Wednesday, Priyanka to join for first time
The Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra, which comes to Madhya Pradesh a year ahead of the assembly elections slated for December 2023, will cover 382 kms in the state
Updated on Nov 22, 2022 07:59 PM IST
MP: Debt-ridden farmer commits suicide in Bundelkhand due to crop failure
The brother of the deceased said the farmer, a resident of Chhatarpur district, was under severe stress after his crop failed for two consecutive years because of untimely rains and water crises
Published on Nov 22, 2022 06:18 PM IST
MP: Family accuses cops of assault after man dies in police custody; probe ordered
The family claimed that Israel Khan was beaten up brutally by the police, but the latter refuted the allegations and said that he was just stopped for questioning, but the youth fainted and died
Published on Nov 22, 2022 05:18 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh BJP banks on ‘Labharthi’ to beat anti-incumbency ahead of assembly polls
The ruling BJP in Madhya Pradesh has decided to create a new vote bank called ‘Labharthi’, comprising beneficiaries of various government schemes in the state
Published on Nov 20, 2022 07:23 PM IST
MP man kills friend for ending same-sex relationship
The accused was arrested after a half-burnt body of a man was found on Friday in a closed building in Indore
Updated on Nov 20, 2022 05:00 PM IST
Man who killed partner in MP, posted video online held: Cops
Police identified the accused as Hemant Rajendra Badane, a resident of Maharashtra’s Nasik, and said he was wanted in 37 cases of cheating and theft.
Updated on Nov 20, 2022 06:46 AM IST
Video: Cow roams inside hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Rajgarh
A similar incident was reported from the state's Ratlam district in September this year when a video of a dog sleeping on a hospital bed went viral.
Updated on Nov 19, 2022 06:26 PM IST
MP police arrest Islamic religious teacher for alleged forced conversion of man
The Islamic teacher identified as Aminuddin Qadri was arrested for hurting religious sentiments and under relevant sections of Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act
Updated on Nov 19, 2022 04:26 PM IST
MP police solve murder mystery of man whose remains found in 80 pieces
The Rewa police in Madhya Pradesh had recovered 80 pieces of the victim’s skeleton from the Dudhmuniya forest in February this year
Updated on Nov 19, 2022 06:30 PM IST
Third male cheetah released into acclimatisation enclosure in Kuno National Park
Five female cheetahs will be released in the larger enclosure but only after the relocation of the leopard from one of the inner enclosures
Published on Nov 19, 2022 03:38 PM IST
MP woman claims ‘forced to convert’ in viral video, NCW chief responds
The woman, in the video, is seen narrating her ordeal about how she and her husband were ‘converted’ to Christianity in exchange of a lumpsum amount of money, allegedly by a gang called the Bishop Ajai Lall Gang.
Published on Nov 18, 2022 06:33 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh HC calls a section of MP Freedom of Religion Act ‘unconstitutional’
The section 10 of the Act mentions that any person who desires to convert shall submit a declaration to that effect, 60 days prior to such conversion, in prescribed form to the district magistrate stating that s/he desires to convert on their free will and without any force, coercion, undue influence or allurement
Updated on Nov 18, 2022 04:43 PM IST
Missing tiger spotted in MP’s Morena: Experts flag concern after it attacks 2
Morena is about 117 km from Kuno National Park where eight cheetahs were translocated from Namibia on September 17. Kuno also has about 50 leopards
Updated on Nov 18, 2022 02:38 PM IST
MP: Burglars steal cash from strongroom of famous Salkanpur temple
The temple is located on an 800-foot summit in the village of Salkanpur. Following the incident, five policemen of different ranks posted for the security of the temple were suspended, Superintendent of Police Mayank Awasthi said.
Published on Nov 16, 2022 03:07 PM IST
President initiates PESA implementation in MP; CM says ‘power with tribals’
Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said now tribals will get rights on land, water and forest in the scheduled area
Published on Nov 15, 2022 08:10 PM IST
MP: Ex-gratia in cases of deaths by wild animals doubled to ₹8 lakhs
The chief minister insisted that it was necessary to maintain a balance in nature for conservation of wildlife and expressed his gratitude towards people for supporting the cause.
Published on Nov 14, 2022 07:29 PM IST
Bhopal man abducted by maternal uncle for ₹1 crore
The victim, a relationship manager of a private bank, was found in an unconscious state by a cattle grazer in the forest of Ratibad in Bhopal
Published on Nov 12, 2022 05:01 PM IST
MP siblings die after Agniveer recruitment rally, steroid use suspected
Alok Kumar Srivastava, the head of the pharmacology department at Bhopal’s Gandhi Medical College, said it was not uncommon for them to get cases of steroid consumption for such competitive tests
Published on Nov 11, 2022 02:37 PM IST
Nine-year-old killed in tiger attack in MP’s Shahdol district
The DFO said the victim’s family will be given financial assistance of ₹four lakh by the forest department
Published on Nov 10, 2022 10:51 AM IST
MP boy playing outside house goes missing, found dead 50 metres away: Police
Police said the 11-year-old boy was playing outside his house on Tuesday evening when he appears to have been abducted.
Published on Nov 09, 2022 09:38 PM IST
Tiger mauls 9-year-old girl to death in MP’s Shahdol; Body recovered from forest
The tiger dragged the girl into the forest while she was cutting paddy along with her grandmother and sisters in an agricultural field
Published on Nov 09, 2022 07:08 PM IST
278 degrees to non-students: Probe panel in MP medical results irregularities
On August 16, 2021, seven petitioners approached the Madhya Pradesh high court seeking an inquiry by an independent agency into what they alleged was “mass scale corruption” in the conduct of the 2018-19 examinations in medical and nursing colleges affiliated with the university.
Updated on Nov 09, 2022 05:09 AM IST
