A labour inspector was caught red-handed by the Lokayukta for taking a bribe of Rs 10,000, an official said on Monday. “The complainant, Shivani Sharma, ran a company called Tirupati Herbs. The company has been closed these days. The labour inspector, Manoj Tomar had conducted the inspection of the company and found various irregularities. Following […]
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MP: Ujjain MP reduced 32 kg after Nitin Gadkari challenged him of ‘shedding flab’
Ujjain MP Anil Firojiya lost almost 15 kg of weight in lieu of development in his constituency after Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari challenged him to give Rs 1000 crore for development work in his constituency for each kg lost. “I accepted the challenge and I have […]
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MP:1 child dies as school bus meets with accident in Rahatgarh
A school bus carrying 40 children met with an accident in Sagar’s Rahatgarh in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday. According to the Sagar Collector, one child has died and two others have been seriously injured and have been admitted to Rahatgarh Health Centre. The rest of the 37 children are safe. “One child […]
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MP: Indore municipal corporation passes resolution to install CCTV cameras across city
In an effort to increase security cover in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore, the Municipal Corporation in its first Mayor-in-Council has passed a resolution to install CCTV cameras across the city, informed Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava on Monday. These cameras will be installed by people of affluent colonies at their own expense and […]
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MP: Medha Patkar booked under 420 IPC for misusing donation funds
Social activist Medha Patkar has been booked for allegedly misusing the donation funds, informed the police on Monday. “An FIR has been registered against activist Medha Patkar in Barwani district for allegedly misusing the money collected in the name of education of tribal children. FIR was filed under section 420 […]
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MP: Indore witnesses shortages of goats due to high demand ahead of Eid-ul-Azha
Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha (Bakrid), Indore has been witnessing shortages of goats for Eid due to high demand from the parts of the country including south India. As the demand for goats has been increasing, the prices have also hiked. Speaking to ANI, the President of Madhya Pradesh Sheep and Goat […]
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MP: Clash breaks out between BJP, Congress workers in Indore
A clash broke out between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress workers in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore on Tuesday night. BJP’s election office was vandalised by Congress workers. A CCTV video of vandalism of the office of a BJP councillor candidate from Ward 20 in the Khatipura area of Indore is […]
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ED raids 40 locations in UP, MP, Bihar, southern states in case linked to Chinese firm
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted searches at 40 locations in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and some southern states in connection with a case linked to a Chinese firm. Multiple ED teams have been conducting simultaneous raids since morning, said sources, adding the case is already being investigated by […]
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MP: Woman thrashed, forced to carry husband on shoulders for relationship with another man in Dewas
A woman in Madhya Pradesh’s Dewas district was thrashed and forced to carry her husband on her shoulders wearing a garland of shoes for her alleged relationship with another man, on Monday, said Dewas Deputy Superintendent of Police. The incident occurred in Borpadav village in Dewas district, added the DSP. […]
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ED raids four places in MP, Goa in money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at four places in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal and Goa in a money laundering case registered against Sanjay Vijay Shinde, who figured in the Panama Paper leaks wherein various individuals were named who had beneficial interests in various offshore entities, the agency said on Friday. Searches were conducted at […]
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MP cop kills 6-yr-old boy for asking for money to buy food
A six-year-old boy was allegedly killed by a policeman for repeatedly asking him for money to buy food during the Rath Yatra in the Datia district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Wednesday. The Police Constable, Ravi Sharma allegedly strangulated the boy in Datia where he was sent on assignment, […]
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MP: Curfew lifted, restrictions withdrawn 24 days after Khargone violence
The administration in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone lifted the curfew on Wednesday, 24 days after it was imposed following an incident of communal violence that broke out during a religious procession. All prohibitory orders and restrictions issued on April 10 were removed with immediate effect on Wednesday evening following a peace […]
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Amit Shah embarks on three-day visit to MP, Bihar and Puducherry
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday started his three-day visit to Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, and Puducherry. The visit, which is scheduled between April 22 and April 24, will include mixed programmes from public events to political engagements, sources told. During his visit to Madhya Pradesh today (Friday), the Home […]
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15 held in connection with molestation of girl, woman at festival in MP’s Alirajpur
Madhya Pradesh police Monday arrested 15 men including the prime accused, in connection with the incident of molestation of two women at Bhagoria Festival in Alirajpur of Madhya Pradesh, informed the Jhabua Superintendent of Police Manoj Singh. “Our first objective is to protect women and children. We have taken the issue very seriously. The police inspected the video. We took cognizance […]
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MP: Uma Bharti vandalises liquor shop, calls for closure in one week
Former Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Uma Bharti on Sunday vandalised a liquor store in Bhopal, hurling a stone into the shop while leading a group of protestors against the sale of alcohol in residential areas. After the video went viral on social media platforms, Bharti took to Twitter to explain […]