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Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday said that he and five-time MP Kantilal Bhuria have reached an age where they should retire. (Photo: ANI)

Reached to an age where Kantilal Bhuria, I shall retire: Digvijaya Singh

The Congress leader accused the BJP and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) of killing their own people in the state.

17 Oct 2019 12:59 PM

PC Sharma's "Washington" jibe was aimed at former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan who, in 2017, had said that roads in the state are better than those in Washington. (Photo: File)

Will make roads smooth as Hema Malini's cheeks: Madhya Pradesh Minister

Leader of Opposition in Madhya Pradesh Assembly had earlier criticised the Kamal Nath govt over deteriorating conditions of roads in state.

16 Oct 2019 9:09 AM

Her body was brought to Delhi late Saturday night in a flight, after which a state government ambulance brought the body to Chhatarpur on Sunday afternoon, he said. (Representational Image)

Madhya Pradesh techie's body brought from Thailand with government help

In the absence of passport, family of software engineer, who died in Thailand, was finding it difficult to travel to bring back her body.

14 Oct 2019 10:05 AM

Identities of the deceased and injured are yet to be ascertained by the police. (Photo: ANI)

Four national-level hockey players killed in car crash

The players were travelling from Itarsi to Hoshangabad to play in Dhyan Chand Trophy when their car met with an accident.

14 Oct 2019 9:50 AM

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Saturday said the Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia was right in claiming that farm loan of only up to Rs 50,000 has been waived off so far but he promised that his government will waive off farm loans up to Rs 2 lakh in due course of time. (Photo: File)

Scindia's right, farm loan up to Rs 2 lakh will be waived off: Kamal Nath

Chief Minister Kamal Nath had said that his government has waived the loans of 20 lakh farmers amounting to Rs 7,000 crore.

12 Oct 2019 1:36 PM

Meanwhile, several locals alleged that many couples have not received money under the scheme since February this year. (Representational Image)

MP: Bride gets Rs 51,000 if groom takes selfie in toilet as per govt scheme

The initiative is aimed at ensuring that toilets are constructed in every household in the state.

11 Oct 2019 9:21 AM

Senior BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chauhan slammed the Congress for mocking Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performing 'Shastra Puja' and said it is the habit of Congress to make fun of Indian culture and Hindu beliefs. (Photo: File)

It's habit of Cong to make fun of Indian culture and Hindu beliefs: Chauhan

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge had termed the acceptance ceremony and 'Shastra Puja' of Rafale fighter jet in France as 'tamasha'.

10 Oct 2019 9:36 AM

Burning of Ravan's effigy symbolises the triumph of good over evil, and evil should not stand tall, think the organisers of Dussehra event in Bittan Market here. (Photo: Representational)

Ravan is losing stature every year in this Bhopal locality

Last year, the height of the effigy was 58 feet, and it was reduced to 57 feet this year.

09 Oct 2019 10:31 AM

The incident happened on Wednesday when the country was celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation. (Photo: File)

Mahatma Gandhi's portrait defaced in MP's Rewa

. A case has been filed in the matter on a complaint by Rewa city Congress chief Gurmeet Singh Mangu.

04 Oct 2019 12:11 PM

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath (Photo: File)

Honey-trap probe: SIT reconstituted, BJP sees cover up

Incidentally, this is the second time in the last eight days the SIT has been reconstituted, replacing its chief and most of its members.

03 Oct 2019 4:27 AM

He asked the electorate in Jhabua to vote for BJP candidate Bhanu Bhuria as he "represents India" and said his rival Congress nominee "represents Pakistan". (Photo: Screengrab)

Case against MP BJP leader over 'India vs Pak polls' remark

Gopal Bhargava sought to portray the by-election as a 'fight between Pakistan and India' and not just a contest between Congress and BJP.

01 Oct 2019 3:42 PM

The BJP parliamentarian further encouraged the crowd to act against the civil servant stating that he is ready to take the responsibility of it even if anyone else’s buried the commissioner alive. (Photo: Twitter)

In MP, BJP MP threatens to ‘bury alive’ IAS officer for taking bribe

'Call me when Municipal Corporation Commissioner comes to you and asks for money. I will come and dig a pit and bury him alive,' Misra said.

30 Sep 2019 2:18 PM

As the honey-trapping case unfolds in Madhya Pradesh, state minister Govind Singh has said that strict actions should be taken against politicians and government officials involved in the matter and they should be exposed before the public. (Photo: ANI)

Politicians, officials involved in honey-trapping case should be exposed: MP Minister

According to sources, the material was used to allegedly blackmail the bureaucrats, politicians, and businessmen from the state.

28 Sep 2019 10:38 AM

The gang also targeted young girls and lured them with false promises of education and jobs. (Photo: ANI)

MP: Police bust extortion racket; honey trapped VIPs to bag deals, 6 arrested

Police claimed that close to 50 persons, including politicians and bureaucrats, were honey-trapped by the gang.

26 Sep 2019 2:48 PM

Preliminary investigation by police suggested that superstition driven by evil practice of 'untouchability' might have led to the gory incident.

2 MP dalit kids lynched for defecating on road

The incident took place in the village of Bhavkhedi under Sirsoud police station in Shivpuri district.

26 Sep 2019 2:32 AM

Chouhan's close associate said that the outstanding amount was paid on Monday immediately after the former CM received the notice. (Photo: File)

Chouhan tells farmers to skip power bills; Cong asks, ‘what about you?’

Power body sent him notice to pay up the Rs 1.2 lakh bill or face legal action.

25 Sep 2019 3:17 PM

The two children, Roshani (12) and Avinash (10), suffered serious injuries in the incident and were rushed to the district hospital where doctors declared them dead. (Representational Image)

2 Dalit minors defecating in open, filmed, beaten to death in MP

One of the accused told the police that he killed the two as he was 'commanded by the god to kill demons'.

25 Sep 2019 2:42 PM

Both the pilots, including a Group Captain and a squadron leader were ejected safely, IAF said. (Photo: ANI)

IAF's MiG 21 aircraft crashes near Gwalior airbase, pilots safe

The aircraft was on a routine mission, and crashed around 10 am.

25 Sep 2019 11:31 AM

Before the assembly elections in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh, Rahul Gandhi had promised a waiver of outstanding loans if Congress were to come to power. (Photo: File)

'Rahul Gandhi should apologise to farmers of MP,' says Congress MLA

The Chachoda MLA pointed out that many farmers in the state had certificates but were not exempted.

20 Sep 2019 4:58 PM

‘The Hindu society calls for putting a ban on the entry of anti-Hindu Digvijaya Singh into temples. Ban! Ban! By Hindu Samaj,’ read one such poster pasted outside the Parushram Temple in Bhopal. (Photo: File)

Posters calling for ban on Digvijaya Singh's entry into temples appear in Bhopal

This came after Singh stroked controversy on Tuesday by saying that ‘people wearing saffron clothes commit crimes like rape inside temples.’

19 Sep 2019 2:10 PM

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