Madhya Pradesh

SIR 2.0 draft rolls: 3.68 crore electors deleted; Andaman tops with 21%, Kerala, MP, Chhattisgarh see up to 13% deletion

December 24, 2025 5:51 am

Draft rolls of Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattsigarh and Andaman & Nicobar Islands published on Tuesday; only Uttar Pradesh left.

As right-wing outfits barge into 2 churches ahead of Christmas, tensions run high in Madhya Pradesh

December 23, 2025 11:19 am

Police said several youths were detained for creating a disturbance, and investigators are working to establish the sequence of events based on testimonies from both sides.

Inside a faltering BJP experiment in Madhya Pradesh: Workers complain of ‘tyranny of officials’, turnout dips

December 23, 2025 6:40 pm

At the start of December, the party started an initiative that requires a minister concerned to meet workers for two hours each day. But, with workers' grievances not leading to any action in most cases, these meetings are “not resonating”, say insiders.

‘Living with two life-threatening diseases’: Five children at the centre of MP district’s lapses

December 21, 2025 8:17 am

A state-level inquiry team constituted by the state government to probe how the five children with thalassemia contracted HIV during blood transfusions has found major lapses — from not maintaining records of donors to failure in conducting HIV tests properly.

Exclusive: What the probe into Madhya Pradesh HIV-thalassemia scandal has found so far

December 20, 2025 6:53 am

Inadequate records, HIV tests not conducted property among lapses highlighted in preliminary report

Madhya Pradesh suspends three health officials after children test HIV positive from blood transfusions

December 19, 2025 12:20 pm

All five children are currently receiving treatment under standard HIV management protocols, and counselling and medical support have been extended to their families.

Months ago, 5 kids with thalassemia tested positive for HIV in Madhya Pradesh. Yet, no alarm bells rang

December 18, 2025 9:28 am

Officials point to series of lapses: Infection not documented in writing, months of delay and donors still untraced

Who’s my neighbour | From village streets to Delhi flats: I am a citizen without a neighbourhood

December 22, 2025 2:54 pm

As we become vulnerable citizens of the republic, one yearns for neighbours with whom one can share this vulnerability

How Madhya Pradesh got ‘the last of its Maoists’: Tracking the one-year push

December 16, 2025 6:14 am

Behind CM Mohan Yadav’s declaration on December 11 that Madhya Pradesh was free of Mao­ists, and far removed from attention focused on its neighbouring states over the CPI (Maoist) menace, lie these stories.

Madhya Pradesh minister’s latest: Ladli Behna beneficiaries who don’t attend CM event will be investigated

December 15, 2025 2:22 am

Under fire, BJP’s Vijay Shah says comments twisted: ‘We discussed that only eligible women should receive benefits and ineligible beneficiaries should be weeded out’

MP polls round the corner, PM Modi targets Congress in Bhopal

September 25, 2023 6:03 pm

Ahead of this year's Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised the Opposition, warning that a Congress-led government could potentially return Madhya Pradesh to its previous "BIMARU" state status. (PTI Photo)

38 years on, survivors of Bhopal gas tragedy still await 'just compensation'

December 03, 2022 7:17 pm

The cheetahs are back: PM Narendra Modi releases the big cats at Kuno National Park

September 17, 2022 1:05 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is celebrating his 72nd birthday, released three cheetahs in quarantine enclosures of the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh around 11.30 am.

Madhya Pradesh script history with maiden Ranji Trophy triumph

June 26, 2022 7:56 pm

Madhya Pradesh on Sunday humbled domestic powerhouse Mumbai by six wickets.

MP Board MPBSE 10th Result 2020: Websites, apps to check marks

July 04, 2020 3:26 pm

MP Board MPBSE Class 10th Result 2020: The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) declared the results of state class 10 exam. The result is available at the websites- mpresults.nic.in, mpbse.nic.in, mpbse.mponline.gov.in

Jyotiraditya Scindia begins new innings with BJP

March 11, 2020 4:29 pm

Minutes after formally inducting him, the BJP announced that Jyotiraditya Scindia will be among the two nominees of the saffron party for the Rajya Sabha polls from Madhya Pradesh.

Express Wanderlust: Here's why you should visit Khajuraho if you haven't already

February 06, 2020 4:56 pm

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Khajuraho is celebrated for its beautiful temples and derives its culture from the medieval period.

Express Wanderlust: Here's why Jabalpur should be next on your must-visit list

January 30, 2020 4:02 pm

Travel to this beautiful city in Madhya Pradesh if you haven't already.

Express Wanderlust: Spend a tranquil and rejuvenating weekend in Orchha

January 09, 2020 11:09 am

Visiting Gwalior anytime soon? Let us help you with the itinerary

November 14, 2019 3:21 pm

Once again, we bring you a travel destination, straight from the heartland of the country. Of forts, history, music and a rich culture, the city of Gwalior has much to offer. So, pack your bags and head out at the earliest.

How Congress sealed the deal in Rajasthan and MP | DECISION 2018

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

It was a close contest in both Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh between the Congress and BJP. But the grand old party did get a few things right which helped it get ahead of the bump in both the states. Manoj CG breaks it down.

BJP's silence is louder than Congress' celebration. The wait for Modi-Shah's concession speech is still on

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

The big difference between Congress and the BJP after an election result was at display on Tuesday. While after almost every election defeat Rahul Gandhi addressed the media and answered questions about the result, the BJP headquarters fell silent.

What Rahul did right: It was not the promise of better governance

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

Congress President Rahul Gandhi is rightly being credited for the grand old party's victory in three crucial states in the Hindi heartland. But what did he do right? It was not the promise of better governance. Manoj CG explains what really worked.

BJP's star campaigner Yogi Adityanath’s emotive appeals turn a damp squib | DECISION 2018

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

Yogi Adityanath, the man in a saffron robe, has emerged as one of the star campaigners for the BJP in the last few elections. But his speeches in this election making a strong Hindutva pitch failed to get any results.

Campaign heat: The allegations, the promises and more. Who said what on the campaign trail

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

In the five states where elections were held, here's what national leaders of the BJP and Congress promised to the people.

DECISION 2018: What's at stake in the 5 states this election

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

As the results of assembly elections in five states unfold, here's a look at the mammoth exercise undertaken by the Election Commission of India.

Speech analysis: How Amit Shah is toning down his attack on illegal migrants

June 22, 2020 6:10 pm

As they say, timing is key. And an analysis of BJP President Amit Shah shows that before a key event across the border, he has dialed down his ferocious speeches against illegal migrants from Bangladesh.

Will not contest the 2019 Lok Sabha election: Sushma Swaraj

June 22, 2020 6:10 pm

Sushma Swaraj, seven-time MP from Vidisha in MP, says she will not contest the 2019 general election. But she also left it to the party to take the final decision.

MP polls: CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan to file defamation suit against Rahul Gandhi

June 22, 2020 6:12 pm

MP campaign trail: Shivraj Singh Chouhan says he will file a defamation suit against Rahul Gandhi.

Rahul calls MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan announcement machine

June 22, 2020 6:16 pm

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday, at a rally in Madhya Pradesh, compared Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan with former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, saying just as the former was a run-making machine, the latter has be