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Legislators sanitise their hands as they arrive at the State Assembly to attend a four-day special session amid the coronavirus pandemic, in Bhopal, Tuesday, March 24, 2020. (Photo | PTI)

As 21-day lockdown begins, Madhya Pradesh reports coronavirus tally of 14 with 5 new cases

Earlier, six people in Jabalpur, one each in Bhopal, Shivpuri and Gwalior, had tested positive for COVID-19.

25 Mar 2020 12:49 PM

Madhya Pradesh governor Lalji Tandon and chief minister Kamal Nath arrive for the budget session of the state Assembly in Bhopal on March 16, 2020. (PTI)

AA EDIT: Can the BJP topple Kamal Nath?

The legislature belongs to the people’s reps and is run by the speaker, not the governor

17 Mar 2020 9:29 AM

MP crisis: Kamal Nath trust vote to be decided by Speaker

These MLAs, including six ministers, have already resigned from the membership and there is no point in coming back at this point

16 Mar 2020 10:36 AM

Congress MLAs return from Jaipur as Kamal Nath prepares for floor test

The cabinet is likely to discuss the governor's letter in which he asked the govt to seek a trust vote in the Assembly after his address

15 Mar 2020 11:41 AM

Madhya Pradesh Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Govind Singh addresses Congress legislature party meeting at CMs residence in Bhopal on Tuesday. PTI photo

Madhya Pradesh Congress MLAs may be shifted to Jaipur

Apart from its own MLAs, the Congress is also keeping a close watch on four Independents who are supporting the party-led state government

11 Mar 2020 10:00 AM

The departure of Jyotiraditya Scindia from the Congress is the latest setback the opposition party has suffered due to its imprudent leadership.

Jyotiraditya Scindia jumps ship

The Congress leadership has been smug in its belief that a resourceful Kamal Nath would manage things all on his own

10 Mar 2020 11:31 PM

Disgruntled Scindia leaves Congress

After days of remaining incommunicado to the party, Jyotiraditya Scindia submitted his resignation to the Congress

10 Mar 2020 12:37 PM

It seems Kamal Nath govt is falling: Shivraj Chouhan

BJP leader Narottam Mishra said the resignation of 20 ministers is an indication that something is wrong in the Congress

10 Mar 2020 11:08 AM

Kamal Nath leaving a meeting with Congress party MLAs in Bhopal last week. (PTI)

Jyotiraditya's PA among those herding 17 MP Congress MLAs in Bengaluru hotel

Among the 17 MLAs are six ministers in the Kamal Nath government

09 Mar 2020 9:35 PM

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath during the state-level Maha Sabha convention in Bhopal on March 6, 2020. (PTI)

16 Congress MLAs of MP, including 6 ministers, herded into hotel in Bengaluru

Responsibility of shepherding the MLAs given to RSS loyalist and former minister

09 Mar 2020 6:23 PM

In a candid admission, former Lok Sabha speaker and ex-Indore BJP MP Sumitra Mahajan said she took the help of Congress leaders for issues concerning the development of her constituency in order to mount pressure on the then Shivraj Singh Chouhan government in the state. (Photo: File)

Couldn’t speak against BJP in MP, asked Cong to raise issues: Sumitra Mahajan

The Congress unseated the BJP after 15 years in the Assembly polls late last year.

03 Dec 2019 10:29 AM

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Kailash Joshi died at a private hospital in Bhopal on Sunday after prolonged illness, a family member said. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kailash Joshi died at 90

The last rites will be performed on Monday at his ancestral town Hatpipalya in Dewas district, former BJP MP Alok Sanjar said.

24 Nov 2019 2:02 PM

Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Thursday alleged that the Centre was adopting "step-motherly behaviour" towards Madhya Pradesh and asked former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to take up the issue to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: File)

Digvijaya blames Centre of 'step-motherly' treatment for MP, seeks PM's attention

The Centre has also not released Rs 498 crore for construction and rejuvenation of roads in Madhya Pradesh.

08 Nov 2019 12:18 PM

BJP MP Janardan Mishra on Monday slammed the Madhya Pradesh government over loan waivers to farmers and said those policemen "who arrive to recover loans from farmers will be strangulated and their hands will be broken." (Photo: Facebook/ Janardan)

'Their hands will be broken, strangled,' warns BJP MLA those recovering farm loans

The MP further alleged that the Congress government in the state was engaged in 'divisive and destructive' politics.

05 Nov 2019 8:58 AM

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

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

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

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 man said that his strange habit caused damages only to his teeth and there was an adverse effect on his overall health. (Photo: ANI)

Eating glass for 40 years to have fun, claims MP lawyer

Dayaram Sahu, a lawyer by profession, has been eating glasses of bulbs, liquor bottles and other objects since his childhood.

14 Sep 2019 3:00 PM

At least 11 bodies were recovered while five people have been rescued at Khatlapura Ghat in Bhopal after the boat they were in capsized Friday morning during Ganesh immersion. (Photo: ANI)

Boat capsizes during Ganpati Visarjan in Bhopal, 11 dead

'At least 40 police personnel are present at the spot along with other authorities and professional swimmers,' said ASP.

13 Sep 2019 8:20 AM

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