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Iram Siddique
Iram is Principal Correspondent with The Indian Express and she covers Madhya Pradesh. She has been reporting on politics, governance and policy with a focus on environment and agriculture, caste atrocities and minority issues. Previously, Iram has reported extensively on urban transportation, especially Mumbai's rail network, and crime. She tweets at @scribbly_scribe
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MP flood toll 24; minister faces ireSubscriber Only
August 08, 2021 02:41 IST
At least 24 people have died in the last one week since August 1 in rain-related incidents in Gwalior-Chambal region, in northern Madhya Pradesh, officials said on Saturday.
Sun, Aug 08, 2021
Madhya Pradesh university pulls out of webinar after ABVP protests, SP sends warningSubscriber Only
July 31, 2021 04:25 IST
Atul Singh, Superintendent of Police of Sagar district, wrote a letter to the university’s vice-chancellor, saying he had received “references to the past history, anti-national mentality and caste-related statements of the speakers attending the webinar”.
Sat, Jul 31, 2021
JAYS worker arrested in Madhya Pradesh’s Barwani for ‘defaming’ BJP MPSubscriber Only
July 27, 2021 23:29 IST
The Jai Adivasi Yuva Shakti worker was booked for defaming Gajendra Singh Patel, a sitting MP of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on social media.
Tue, Jul 27, 2021
Pegasus Project: Why the name of Union minister Prahlad Singh Patel on snoop list draws such ‘interest’Subscriber Only
July 25, 2021 03:58 IST
Of the names in the alleged Pegasus snoop list, Prahlad Singh Patel stood out not just for being a Union minister but also for as many as 15 of his acquaintances being apparently under watch. So why would this BJP veteran and old MP hand draw such ‘interest’?
Sun, Jul 25, 2021
Tragedy later, villagers get borewells, promises: ‘If only they did this before’Subscriber Only
July 22, 2021 04:01 IST
The deaths and the outrage that followed led to the administration swinging into action. Within 72 hours, the village got two hand pumps, while work is set to begin on three others. Overnight, three other defunct hand pumps in the village were also fixed.
Thu, Jul 22, 2021
Madhya Pradesh plans bridge module as studies show students far behind gradeSubscriber Only
July 19, 2021 04:30 IST
Starting August 1, a basic learning module, split into three parts, would be covered over four months, so that students can be brought up to their grade should, as expected, all classes start by then.
Mon, Jul 19, 2021
After government push, Madhya Pradesh adds 1,478 Covid ‘backlog’ deaths to tallySubscriber Only
July 13, 2021 02:28 IST
The additional deaths came to the fore after the government on June 26 issued a letter to all district authorities urging them to report any deaths till June 30 which were not added so far on the government’s ‘Sarthak’ portal.
Tue, Jul 13, 2021
Madhya Pradesh IAS officer held for forging court order acquitting him in assault caseSubscriber Only
July 12, 2021 04:00 IST
The officer, Santosh Verma, was promoted to the IAS soon after he produced the purported court orders, and is currently additional commissioner in the Urban Administration and Development Department in Bhopal.
Mon, Jul 12, 2021
MP man kills lover, 2 others; shoots selfSubscriber Only
July 11, 2021 06:05 IST
According to Betul police, the Bhanu Thakur committed the murders after learning that the woman he was in a relationship with was also involved with another person.
Sun, Jul 11, 2021
MP minister faces slogans in Chhatarpur over ‘love jihad’Subscriber Only
July 10, 2021 06:11 IST
The protesters reached the circuit house after learning that the SP was there. Saklecha, who was recently announced as minister-in-charge of Chhtarpur, was visiting the district at the time.
Sat, Jul 10, 2021
MP: Man held in Satna for ‘rape, bid to convert’ womanSubscriber Only
July 10, 2021 06:05 IST
The woman submitted a written application with the police on July 8 alleging that the man befriended her through fraudulent means and tried to get her converted after promising marriage and forcing himself on her.
Sat, Jul 10, 2021
Behind five bodies found in a pit in Dewas: How police chased a phoneSubscriber Only
July 04, 2021 03:18 IST
"I was praying, 'let it not be them'. But when five bodies were recovered from the pit, I knew," says Bharati Kaste, whose only remaining family now is brother Santosh. The two were not at home the day of the murders.
Sun, Jul 04, 2021
Congress MLA booked after inaugurating a bridge in Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s constituencySubscriber Only
July 03, 2021 04:06 IST
The FIR was registered at Gopalpur police station based on a complaint made by Somesh Shrivastav, sub-divisional officer of the Public Works Department.
Sat, Jul 03, 2021
MP: 19-year-old beaten up, hung from a tree for trying to escape from husband’s houseSubscriber Only
July 02, 2021 20:31 IST
The video of the incident was widely shared and it caught the attention of the cyber cell of Alirajpur police that began tracing the woman
Fri, Jul 02, 2021
Watch: Stampede-like situation at Covid-19 vaccination centre in Madhya PradeshSubscriber Only
July 02, 2021 12:17 IST
The incident, which occurred on Thursday morning, was captured on video and has gone viral on social media.
Fri, Jul 02, 2021
Madhya Pradesh: Of 1,219 samples, six found with Delta Plus variant, 56 with Alpha, 318 with DeltaSubscriber Only
June 24, 2021 16:24 IST
Delta Plus, a variant of Delta (B.1.617.2), has been categorised as a 'variant of concern' which resists monoclonal antibody therapy that produces artificial antibodies.
Thu, Jun 24, 2021
After Tuesday dip in shots, Madhya Pradesh hits 11 lakh, second-highest markSubscriber Only
June 24, 2021 03:52 IST
The second highest mark of over 11 lakh came after vaccinations slumped to a mere 4,842 doses on Tuesday.
Thu, Jun 24, 2021
Jhabua workers assaulted in Rajasthan: ‘They were drunk… tried explaining that buffaloes were meant for field work’Subscriber Only
June 23, 2021 02:30 IST
Preliminary investigation by the police suggested the accused were cow vigilantes. An FIR has been registered under IPC provisions relating to murder and attempt to murder, among others.
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
MP: Two Dalit men allegedly abused with casteist slurs, assaulted; six heldSubscriber Only
June 16, 2021 14:18 IST
The duo has been admitted to a district hospital with head injuries. Sobhalsingh said his father has suffered severe injuries, and has also fractured his leg.
Wed, Jun 16, 2021
MP district brings more children under Covid relief umbrellaSubscriber Only
June 16, 2021 02:47 IST
The Muskurata Mandsaur initiative, launched with the help of private donors, will offer Rs 2,000 monthly for such children for the next two years, as well as ensure free education in both government and private schools.
Wed, Jun 16, 2021
In MP, those not vaccinated get tagged with skull mark, a warningSubscriber Only
June 10, 2021 04:18 IST
Those who are handed these posters, under the drive in the district’s Prithvipur block, are asked to read the message out loud and take an oath that they would get vaccinated within two days.
Thu, Jun 10, 2021
Madhya Pradesh govt gets HC notice on communal clashes during fundraising for Ram templeSubscriber Only
June 08, 2021 15:09 IST
Hearing a petition on the matter filed by former chief minister Digvijaya Singh, the HC asked the government to respond in six weeks on the alleged negligence in curbing communal clashes in Ujjain, Indore and Mandsaur.
Tue, Jun 08, 2021
Reports of change in MP’s CM rubbish: Kailash VijayvargiyaSubscriber Only
June 08, 2021 02:35 IST
Vijayvargiya said: “These speculations are completely rubbish. The state will run under Chouhan’s leadership.”
Tue, Jun 08, 2021
‘A jolt to local business’: Traders slam MP government’s clauses to take part in wheat bidding processSubscriber Only
June 05, 2021 09:41 IST
The tender floated by the MP government to sell the wheat procured in 2019-2020 stated that interested parties will have to bid for a minimum of one lakh metric tonnes. Also, the companies bidding have to have a net worth of Rs 1 crore and monthly production capacity of 25,000 metric tonnes.
Sat, Jun 05, 2021
Grandfather awaits aid for orphan twins: ‘Want to put them in new school…’Subscriber Only
June 03, 2021 03:28 IST
Raikwar, who now wants to adopt the two sisters, said, “I want to put them in a new school and give them better education so that they can fulfill their parents’ dream.” And it is for this that the aid announced by the state government will come in handy, he said.
Thu, Jun 03, 2021Journalism of Courage
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