Indore: News
17 Dec 2024
IndiaThis city will lodge FIRs against those giving beggars' money
The Indore district administration has said that it will register First Information Reports (FIRs) against those found giving alms to beggars from January 1, 2025.
14 Dec 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Madhya Pradesh couple die by suicide, leave Rahul Gandhi note
A suicide note left by a Madhya Pradesh couple has triggered a political row.
13 Dec 2024
Kolkata'World's richest beggar' earns ₹7.5cr by begging, owns flats, shop
Bharat Jain, a Mumbai resident, has been crowned the "world's richest beggar" with a ₹7.5 crore fortune, all earned through begging.
09 Dec 2024
Diljit Dosanjh'Not my fault': Diljit defends himself against black ticketing allegations
Renowned Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh has come out in his defense after reports emerged that his concert tickets are being sold in black.
08 Dec 2024
Diljit DosanjhBajrang Dal protests against Diljit's Indore concert over 'liquor, meat'
The Bajrang Dal protested against Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh's scheduled concert in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on Saturday over liquor and meat to be served at the event, which is scheduled for Sunday.
25 Nov 2024
Andheri WestFraudsters target Indore crime chief, panic during video call
Scammers targeted Rajesh Dandotiya, the Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP) of the Indore Crime Branch, on Sunday.
09 Nov 2024
David MillerIndian batters with most runs against spin in a T20I
India's star batter Sanju Samson played a sensational knock in the first T20I against South Africa at Kingsmead, Durban.
19 Oct 2024
BhopalVyapam scam whistleblower Anand Rai to join Congress
Anand Rai, one of the three whistleblowers who exposed the Vyapam scam in Madhya Pradesh, will join the Congress party in Bhopal on Saturday.
17 Sep 2024
POCSO'No lessons learnt from Nirbhaya horror...': MPHC's observation on juveniles
The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has expressed concern over what it perceives as lenient treatment of juveniles involved in serious crimes.
16 Sep 2024
BMWIndore hit-and-run: Speeding BMW driver was rushing to deliver cake
Gajendra Pratap Singh, the main accused in a fatal hit-and-run case in Indore, was reportedly speeding in the wrong direction to deliver a birthday cake.
13 Sep 2024
Madhya PradeshMhow Cantonment assault-rape case: What we know so far
Two Army officers were assaulted, and one of their female friends was allegedly gang-raped by armed men during a picnic in Madhya Pradesh's Indore district on Wednesday.
12 Sep 2024
Indian Army2 Army officers assaulted, their female friend gang-raped at gunpoint
In a horrific incident, two young Indian Army officers and their female friends were brutally attacked by a group of men near the Jam Gate in Madhya Pradesh late Tuesday.
18 Aug 2024
CognizantAfter backlash, Cognizant clarifies ₹2.5 lakh salary offer for freshers
Cognizant, a leading IT company, has clarified its stance on the recent social media controversy surrounding an annual salary offer of ₹2.52 lakh for freshers.
08 Aug 2024
BangladeshLike Bangladesh, Indians will someday storm Modi's house: Congress leader
Senior Madhya Pradesh Congress Party leader Sajjan Singh Verma has stirred up a controversy for suggesting that people in India might one day storm Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official residence due to his "wrong policies."
02 Aug 2024
Indian Penal CodeIndore siblings lodge police complaint against parents for scolding them
Two siblings from Indore took legal action against their parents for reprimanding them over excessive screen time.
03 Jul 2024
Madhya PradeshMadhya Pradesh: 5 children die of mystery illness at ashram
A sudden, unidentified illness has claimed the lives of five mentally challenged children at Shri Yugpurush Dham Ashram in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, within a span of 72 hours.
09 Jun 2024
Air IndiaVideo: IndiGo, Air India flights nearly collide at Mumbai airport
A potential disaster was narrowly averted at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport when two flights, one from IndiGo and another from Air India, came dangerously close on the same runway.
04 Jun 2024
Congress PartyElection results: Record 1.7 lakh NOTA votes cast in Indore
The "None of the Above" (NOTA) option has garnered a record-breaking 1.7 lakh votes in the Indore Lok Sabha seat, Madhya Pradesh.
26 May 2024
BengaluruMan, high on bhang, attempts to open flight door mid-air
A 29-year-old man was arrested for allegedly trying to open the door of a Hyderabad-bound IndiGo flight while it was still in the air.
19 May 2024
Computer ScienceIndore: MPPSC aspirant found dead; was wearing saree, makeup
A 21-year-old student, Puneet Dubey, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in his hostel room in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on Friday night.
30 Apr 2024
Congress PartyMP: Veteran Congress MLA Ramniwas Rawat joins BJP
A six-time MLA and former Congress minister Ramniwas Rawat has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Madhya Pradesh.
29 Apr 2024
Congress PartyCongress's Indore candidate withdraws nomination, joins BJP
The Congress's nominee for the Indore constituency has withdrawn his candidacy for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
26 Feb 2024
Madhya PradeshGarlic price hike: MP farmers deploy guards to protect crops
Skyrocketing prices of garlic in Madhya Pradesh have led farmers to take drastic measures to safeguard their crops, such as hiring armed guards and setting up CCTV cameras.
06 Feb 2024
Madhya PradeshMP: 11 killed, 60 injured in fire at firecrackers factory
At least 11 people were killed and 60 others injured after a fire broke out in a firecracker factory in Bairagarh village in Harda district of Madhya Pradesh.
21 Jan 2024
Indian RailwaysIndian Railways to pay passenger Rs. 30,000 over dirty toilets
The Delhi District Consumer Commission has ordered Indian Railways to pay a passenger Rs. 30,000 in compensation for the physical and mental distress caused by filthy toilets and lack of water during his journey.
19 Jan 2024
Child Welfare CommitteeIndore: 21 orphans tortured, branded with hot iron, says report
At least 21 children — between the ages of four and 14 — have alleged abuse and torture by the staff in an Indore orphanage.
18 Jan 2024
Madhya PradeshIndore: 18-year-old student collapses in coaching class, dies
An 18-year-old college student died after allegedly suffering a heart attack during a coaching class in Indore district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday evening.
27 Dec 2023
Salman KhanExclusive: Salman's cousin Matin recalls actor's childhood days in Indore
Salman Khan is celebrating his 58th birthday on Wednesday.
14 Dec 2023
Madhya PradeshIndore: Man kills live-in partner for denying him sex, arrested
A man (24) stabbed his 20-year-old live-in partner with scissors for allegedly refusing to have sex with him in Madhya Pradesh's Indore.
27 Nov 2023
Madhya PradeshIndore: Class-4 student stabbed 108 times by classmates using compass
In a disturbing incident, a Class-4 student was attacked 108 times with a geometry compass by three classmates over a dispute at a private school in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on Friday, PTI reported.
18 Aug 2023
Madhya PradeshIndore man open fires after argument over dogs, 2 dead
In a shocking development from Madhya Pradesh, two individuals were reportedly shot dead in Indore on Thursday night after a heated argument between neighbors over their pet dogs.
09 Jul 2023
Madhya PradeshMP: 2 tribal brothers held captive, thrashed after road accident
The Madhya Pradesh Police on Saturday arrested three people for allegedly holding a tribal man and his teenage brother captive and assaulting them in Indore district, reported PTI.
09 Jul 2023
Digvijaya SinghCongress's Digvijaya Singh booked for post on ex-RSS chief Golwalkar
The Madhya Pradesh Police registered a case against senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh for an alleged controversial social media post about former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief MS Golwalkar, PTI reported.
27 Jun 2023
Narendra ModiGoa, Bihar, Jharkhand get their first Vande Bharat trains
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off five Vande Bharat Express trains from Rani Kamlapati Railway Station in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
27 May 2023
Madhya PradeshIndore: Mob manhandles Hindu man, Muslim woman; stabs rescuers
A Hindu man and a Muslim woman were reportedly manhandled by a mob when they came out of a hotel in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on Thursday night.
09 May 2023
Madhya PradeshMP: 22 killed as bus falls from bridge in Khargone
At least 22 people died and several others sustained injuries after a bus fell from a bridge in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, on Tuesday, reported NDTV.
28 Apr 2023
Rahul GandhiIndore: 60-year-old arrested for sending death threat to Rahul Gandhi
A 60-year-old man was arrested on Thursday from Indore, Madhya Pradesh for allegedly sending a letter with death threats to former Congress President Rahul Gandhi amid the Bharat Jodo Yatra in November last year.
08 Apr 2023
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)BJP's Kailash Vijayvargiya sparks outrage with 'girls like Shurpanakha' remarks
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kailash Vijayvargiya has allegedly compared girls who wear "dirty clothes" to Shurpanakha, who is depicted as a demoness in the ancient Indian epic Ramayana.
06 Apr 2023
Farah KhanStorm crashes stage, Farhan Akhtar's Indore concert now on Friday
Actor-singer-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar was slated to perform in Indore, Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday (April 5). Akhtar arrived in the city on Wednesday morning to perform live at Sushila Devi Bansal College of Technology and Management.
03 Apr 2023
Madhya PradeshIndore temple tragedy: Bulldozers demolish illegal construction days after mishap
Municipal authorities in Indore reportedly began demolishing alleged illegal construction at the city's Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal Temple days after an area of the temple collapsed, killing 36 people, on Thursday (Ram Navami).
31 Mar 2023
Madhya PradeshDeath toll in Indore temple tragedy rises to 35
As many as 35 people were confirmed dead on Friday in the Indore temple tragedy, a day after a slab constructed on top of an old well collapsed during a Ram Navami celebration at the Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal Temple in Madhya Pradesh (MP).
30 Mar 2023
Madhya PradeshIndore: Temple stepwell collapses during Ram Navami celebrations, 13 dead
At least 13 people have died after the Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal Temple built on an ancient stepwell caved in while devotees were celebrating Ram Navami in Madhya Pradesh's Indore on Thursday.
28 Mar 2023
BollywoodIndore: Complaint filed against Taapsee Pannu for hurting religious sentiments
Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu has landed in trouble.
04 Mar 2023
Virat KohliBorder-Gavaskar Trophy: Virat-Anushka perform 'puja' at Mahakaleshwar temple
The Border-Gavaskar Trophy which is being played between India and Australia held its third match in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. After India's defeat on Friday, Indian batter Virat Kohli and his actor-wife Anushka Sharma visited Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain on Saturday morning.
30 Dec 2022
Reliance JioJio rolls out its 5G service in Indore and Bhopal
Reliance Jio has launched its True 5G services in Indore and Bhopal.
02 Dec 2022
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi ParishadIndore: 6 teachers taken off duty for promoting 'anti-national' ideas
Indore Government Law College took six of their teachers, including four Muslims, temporarily off duty on Thursday.
27 Nov 2022
Rahul GandhiMP: Rahul walks with dog, rides bike in Ambedkar's birthplace
From walking with a German Shepherd to riding a bike, Rahul Gandhi's different avatars were on display in Mhow, the birthplace of the father of the Indian Constitution, Dr. BR Ambedkar.
17 Oct 2022
SuicideVaishali Takkar suicide case: TV actor's neighbor, wife charged
Popular Hindi TV actor Vaishali Takkar was found dead at her Indore residence on Sunday. She reportedly died by suicide.
12 Aug 2022
IndiaIndependence Day long weekend: Cultural spots to visit and explore
Visiting the monuments in India hits different when it's done on Independence Day.
18 Jul 2022
Madhya PradeshMadhya Pradesh: 13 dead as bus falls into Narmada river
In a tragic incident, a bus going from Indore to Pune fell into the Narmada river in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday.
13 Jun 2022
Madhya PradeshMP: Two men rape minor girl, live-stream act to friend
In a horrific incident, two men allegedly raped a 16-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior and live-streamed the act to a friend, the police said on Saturday.
13 May 2022
Madhya Pradesh5 offbeat places to visit near Indore
If you are visiting the vibrant city of Indore in Madhya Pradesh, of course, you will be visiting the buzzing tourist places the city is known for.
08 May 2022
Madhya PradeshIndore: Rejected lover causes building fire killing 7; arrested
A 28-year-old man, named Shubham Dixit, was arrested late on Saturday after he allegedly set fire to a building in Indore, killing seven people and injuring nine others.
19 Feb 2022
Madhya PradeshPM Modi to inaugurate Gobar-Dhan plant today. What is it?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will, on Saturday (February 19), inaugurate Gobar-Dhan—a Bio-CNG plant based in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
20 Nov 2021
ChhattisgarhIndore bags India's cleanest city title again; Chhattisgarh cleanest state
President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday announced the Swachh Survekshan 2021 awards and Indore has once again been named the cleanest city in India.
16 Sep 2021
Madhya PradeshIndore woman dancing at zebra crossing booked for public nuisance
Police has registered an offense against the woman whose video of dancing on a zebra crossing at a busy square in Indore went viral on social media, an official said.
15 Sep 2021
Madhya PradeshMP: COVID-19 positive passenger stopped from boarding Dubai-bound flight
A 26-year-old passenger was stopped from boarding a Dubai-bound Air India flight at an airport in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city on Wednesday after his report came out positive for coronavirus in a rapid test, an official said.
01 Sep 2021
Madhya PradeshAir India's Indore-Dubai flight resumes after 17 months
Air India's Indore-Dubai flight resumed operations on Wednesday, after being stopped in March last year in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
24 Aug 2021
Madhya Pradesh'Goons insulting Hindu culture': Congress criticizes attack on Muslim vendor
The Congress and other Opposition parties have criticized the attack on a Muslim bangle seller in Madhya Pradesh's Indore over the weekend.
23 Aug 2021
Madhya PradeshIndore: Bangle seller beaten; minister says he gave fake identity
A 25-year-old man selling bangles on the streets was beaten up by a mob after allegedly asking his name in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city.
17 Aug 2021
Madhya PradeshMP: Jyotiraditya embarks on 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' after performing puja
Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said that he will do his best to take the country forward in the civil aviation sector and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his induction in the Cabinet before embarking on the Jan Ashirwad Yatra.
16 Jul 2021
Madhya PradeshIndore records single COVID-19 case; a first in 16 months
For the first time in 16 months, the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh has recorded just one case of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, an official said on Friday.
17 Jun 2021
CoronavirusDoctor removes 'tumor' from patient's brain, turns out it's white-fungus
After weeks of fighting the coronavirus infection, Kala Bai, 50, finally tested negative last month.
20 Apr 2021
Madhya PradeshMP's largest COVID-19 care center set up in Indore
Madhya Pradesh's largest COVID-19 care center has come up in Indore with various items like clothes for patients, beddings, and oxygen machines worth Rs. 5 crore donated by people, a senior state official said.
13 Apr 2021
Madhya PradeshCOVID-19 patient's family creates ruckus at hospital over bed shortage
Angry about not getting a bed, family members of a COVID-19 patient allegedly created a ruckus and abused the staff of a private hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city, an official said on Tuesday.
26 Mar 2021
Madhya PradeshMunawar Faruqui case co-accused now works as a laborer
Nalin Yadav loved spreading smiles through his comedy shows but an incident earlier this year upended his life, so much so that he is now forced to work as a laborer to make ends meet.
11 Feb 2021
Supreme Court Of IndiaMunawar Faruqui is out, four others are still awaiting bail
Last week, the Supreme Court finally granted bail to Munawar Faruqui, a comedian arrested on January 1 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, for allegedly hurting religious sentiments.
01 Feb 2021
Madhya PradeshTreat homeless people with humanity: Indore official to staff
After facing flak for dumping homeless people outside Indore amid the biting cold, the local administration has got into damage control by providing food and shelter to such people, and has asked officials to treat them with "sensitivity and humanity."
30 Jan 2021
XCivic officials dump homeless outside 'clean' Indore, videos go viral
Indore, judged as the cleanest city by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs for four straight years, garnered attention for poor reasons when videos of civic officials dumping homeless elderly at the city's outskirts surfaced on Friday.
04 Jan 2021
IndiaNo video of Munawar Faruqui insulting Hindu deities, says police
The Indore Police on Sunday said they had no video evidence to prove the allegations that comedian Munawar Faruqui insulted Hindu deities during a recent performance at a cafe in the city.
03 Nov 2020
India30 Indian cities could face dramatic water risks by 2050
From people lining up in queues to get water for daily needs to flooding after rainfall, a number of Indian cities could face increased "water risks" by 2050, i.e., in thirty years from now, if corrective measures aren't taken immediately, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) said on Monday.
22 Sep 2020
CoronavirusIndore: Rodents attack COVID-19 victim's body, probe ordered
A family in Indore, who lost a member to the coronavirus, was given another shock when they saw that his body was seemingly eaten by rodents.
20 Aug 2020
ChhattisgarhIndore emerges India's cleanest city for the fourth consecutive time
In a moment of pride for Indore, it has emerged as India's cleanest city for the fourth time in a row, according to the Swachh Survekshan Survey 2020.
11 Aug 2020
CoronavirusPoet Rahat Indori dies in Indore after contracting COVID-19
Noted Urdu poet Dr. Rahat Indori died on Tuesday after testing positive for the novel coronavirus.
14 Jun 2020
Madhya PradeshMP Minister seen violating social distancing norms in video
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Minister Govind Singh Rajput has stirred a controversy after he was seen violating social distancing norms in Rahatgarh town. Rajput was seen addressing a huge crowd in a hall.
26 May 2020
Suicide'Crime Patrol' actor Preksha Mehta commits suicide at 25
Television actor Preksha Mehta committed suicide on Monday night. She was 25 years old.
