Madhya Pradesh: News

07 Aug 2024

India

Woman killed in tiger attack in MP's Kanha reserve

A 56-year-old woman was fatally attacked by a tiger in the Kanha Tiger Reserve (KTR) in Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat district, police reported on Wednesday.

05 Aug 2024

India

DJ music likely caused wall crash that killed 9 children

Nine children aged between 8 to 15 years lost their lives when a wall collapsed in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district.

04 Aug 2024

India

Temple wall collapses in Madhya Pradesh, 9 children buried alive 

Nine children were killed and several others sustained injuries after a temple wall collapsed in Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday.

27 Jul 2024

Bihar

Man seen on CCTV killing woman at Bengaluru PG arrested 

A man accused of killing a woman at a paying guest (PG) accommodation in Bengaluru has been arrested in Madhya Pradesh, NDTV reported, citing Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayanand.

26 Jul 2024

Lifestyle

Indian laborer discovers $100,000 diamond

Raju Gond, a 40-year-old laborer from Madhya Pradesh, India, has discovered a diamond valued at nearly $100,000 (₹8,300,000 approximately).

21 Jul 2024

Ujjain

₹2,000-₹5,000 fine for shopkeepers not displaying names in MP's Ujjjain 

The Ujjain Municipal Corporation in Madhya Pradesh has issued an order requiring shop owners to display their names and mobile numbers outside their establishments.

10 Jul 2024

Anees Bazmee

Kartik-Triptii-Madhuri return to sets for 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3'; shooting resumes

The production of the highly-anticipated horror-comedy, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, has recommenced in Orchha, Madhya Pradesh after a brief pause in June.

03 Jul 2024

Haryana

Hathras stampede: Yogi Adityanath announces judicial inquiry into incident 

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a judicial inquiry into the Hathras stampede that claimed the lives of 121 people.

03 Jul 2024

Indore

Madhya 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.

03 Jul 2024

Uttar Pradesh

Who's the man behind Hathras 'satsang' where 121  people died 

Over 120 people have lost their lives so far after a stampede at a satsang in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday.

30 Jun 2024

Atmanirbhar Bharat

General Upendra Dwivedi takes charge as 30th Indian Army Chief

General Upendra Dwivedi took over as the new Chief of the Indian Army on Sunday. He succeeded General Manoj Pande, who took charge in May 2022.

28 Jun 2024

Bhopal

Encourage husbands to 'drink at home': MP minister tells women

Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Minister Narayan Singh Kushwaha has suggested a bizarre solution for wives dealing with husbands who drink alcohol.

27 Jun 2024

Indira Gandhi

Madhya Pradesh to include 'Emergency' period in school curriculum

Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Mohan Yadav has announced the addition of a chapter on the Emergency period in the state's school curriculum.

26 Jun 2024

Congress Party

Explained: Why MP government won't pay income tax for ministers

The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has decided that state ministers will now shoulder their own income tax burden.

23 Jun 2024

Kailash Vijayvargiya

Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya's aide shot dead in Indore 

Monu Kalyane, a local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and close aide to Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya, was shot dead early Sunday morning in Indore, as per police reports.

20 Jun 2024

Assam

India battles severe heatwave; over 40,000 heatstroke cases reported

India is currently grappling with a severe heatwave that has resulted in over 40,000 suspected cases of heatstroke and at least 110 confirmed deaths between March 1 and June 18, as per health ministry data.

39 child laborers rescued from MP liquor factory go missing

Thirty-nine child laborers who were rescued from a liquor factory in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, on Saturday have reportedly gone missing.

06 Jun 2024

Human Trafficking

NHRC issues notice to 4 states over 'Nata pratha' practice

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Gujarat in response to a 2020 case involving the controversial social practice of Nata Pratha.

05 Jun 2024

Amit Shah

LS polls result: BJP's big margin victories despite reduced tally

The Bharatiya Janata Party saw several candidates win by more than five lakh votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, despite not securing a majority on its own.

04 Jun 2024

Congress Party

Election 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.

31 May 2024

India

MP: Man, wielding sword, tries to kidnap bride he raped 

In a startling incident, a man identified as Kalu, alias Salim Khan, attempted to kidnap a 22-year-old woman during her wedding ceremony in Ashok Nagar, Madhya Pradesh.

26 May 2024

Bhopal

MP: Serial killer who murdered security guards gets life sentence 

Shiv Prakash Dhurve, the man accused of a series of murders in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a local sessions court.

26 May 2024

Bengaluru

Man, 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.

25 May 2024

YouTube

Man impersonates female professor using voice-changing app, rapes tribal girls 

A 30-year-old man named Brajesh Prajapati has been arrested in the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh for allegedly raping at least seven tribal girls.

25 May 2024

India

MP: 3 children, bathing in river after funeral, drown 

Three children, including two siblings, drowned while taking a bath in the Lakhundar river in Madhya Pradesh on Friday evening.

North India on red alert; temperature to soar over 45°

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a severe heatwave warning for several states in North India, including Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh for Wednesday.

Porsche accident: Teen spent ₹48,000 at first pub, says police

The Pune teenager who drove a Porsche into a bike, killing two people, spent ₹48,000 in a span of 90 minutes at one of the two pubs he visited before the accident, Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar has said.

21 May 2024

Juvenile Justice Act

Porsche accident: Bar's owner, manager arrested for serving minor liquor

The owner and the manager of a bar in Pune were taken into custody on Tuesday for allegedly serving alcohol to a minor who later caused an accident and killed two people.

19 May 2024

Computer Science

Indore: 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.

17 May 2024

Indian Penal Code

Manali: Man kills woman hotel, flees with body in bag

A 23-year-old man was arrested in Manali, Himachal Pradesh for allegedly murdering a woman and attempting to dispose of her body by stuffing it into a bag at Hotel KD Villa.

12 May 2024

Bihar

Nearly 10,000 children wrongfully held in adult prisons in India

A recent study by London-based organization iProBono has uncovered that 9,681 children were wrongfully incarcerated in adult prisons in India from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2021.

BJP leader's minor son casts vote in Bhopal, sparks row 

A video allegedly showing a minor casting a vote during the Lok Sabha election in Berasia, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh has ignited controversy.

09 May 2024

Bhopal

Social media star Bhupendra Jogi attacked with knives in Bhopal

Bhupendra Jogi, a social media sensation recognized for his viral 'naam kya hai' meme, was reportedly attacked by two masked men on Tuesday evening in Bhopal.

EVMs damaged in fire: ECI orders repolling in MP's Betul

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a repolling at four booths in Betul, Madhya Pradesh due to damage to electronic voting machines (EVMs).

05 May 2024

Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh cop crushed to death by sand mafia's tractor

A police officer was run over by a tractor on Saturday while trying to stop the speeding vehicle carrying illegally mined sand in Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

01 May 2024

Bhopal

8-year-old girl raped at school's hostel in Bhopal 

An eight-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in a private school hostel in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, police said on Wednesday.

30 Apr 2024

Congress Party

MP: 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.

30 Apr 2024

Bhopal

Elections 2024: Bhopal launches lucky draw to boost voter turnout

In a unique effort to stimulate voter participation for the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections, the Bhopal district administration in Madhya Pradesh has initiated a lucky draw.

ASI requests 8 more weeks to complete Bhojshala survey

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has requested an additional eight weeks to complete a court-ordered scientific study of the Bhojshala complex in Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

21 Apr 2024

Narendra Modi

On camera: BJP leader attacked during debate in Madhya Pradesh

A local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader was allegedly attacked by two people during a poll debate organized by a national news channel in Madhya Pradesh's Tikamgarh on Saturday.