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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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Overcrowded bus with migrants from Delhi turns over in MP, three killedSubscriber Only
April 21, 2021 04:11 IST
Police said they are ascertaining the allegation levelled by several passengers that the driver was under the influence of alcohol, and that the bus had hit a truck earlier.
Wed, Apr 21, 2021
Overcrowded bus ferrying migrants from Delhi to Tikamgarh overturns, 3 dead; passengers say driver was drunkSubscriber Only
April 20, 2021 13:35 IST
The national capital is witnessing an exodus of migrants as the second wave of Covid-19 ushers in fresh restrictions.
Wed, Apr 21, 2021
MP CM appeals for action against officials who stop oxygen trucksSubscriber Only
April 20, 2021 03:53 IST
The appeal comes after trucks carrying liquid medical oxygen to Madhya Pradesh from Maharashtra, Gujarat, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh were stopped by officials for checking, thus delaying their movement.
Tue, Apr 20, 2021
Family of five loses three members: Indore pastor, wife and sonSubscriber Only
April 19, 2021 04:31 IST
Pastor A J Samuel, his wife Kunjamma Samuel, and son Johnson Samuel died over the course of 10 days.
Mon, Apr 19, 2021MP hospital tells a story: 6 Covid patients die in a night as oxygen runs outSubscriber Only
April 19, 2021 03:00 IST
Madhya Pradesh has witnessed a steep rise in its oxygen consumption: from 64 metric tonnes consumed on March 22 to 330 metric tonnes on April 18.
Mon, Apr 19, 2021
Madhya Pradesh says Maharashtra scuttling supply of oxygen concentratorsSubscriber Only
April 18, 2021 04:13 IST
MP has seen a steep rise in oxygen consumption, with 64 metric ton consumed on March 22, which increased to 179 metric ton on April 7, and to 234 metric ton the following day.
Sun, Apr 18, 2021
Over 800 Remdesivir vials stolen from Bhopal hospitalSubscriber Only
April 18, 2021 04:04 IST
Police said the grill of the storage unit, situated on the first floor of the hospital building, was cut open to steal the vials.
Sun, Apr 18, 2021
Madhya Pradesh: Double mutation virus in 6% samples tested, UK variant in 5%Subscriber Only
April 16, 2021 04:28 IST
A total of 972 samples were sent for genome sequencing – of 876 that were processed, at least 44 had UK variants and another 56 had double mutation. Most of these samples are either from Indore and Bhopal.
Fri, Apr 16, 2021
Madhya Pradesh: Ahead of Damoh bypoll, BJP, Congress send water tankers to dry, angry villagesSubscriber Only
April 16, 2021 03:58 IST
This came days after many of the villages made it clear to the political parties their condition: no water, no vote.
Fri, Apr 16, 2021
In bypoll-bound Damoh, a village shuts itself to break coronavirus chainSubscriber Only
April 15, 2021 04:30 IST
Picking up the gauntlet to break the Covid-19 chain as the second wave of the pandemic rages, this village in Hatta tehsil in Damoh district decided to shut itself down.
Thu, Apr 15, 2021
‘Torture’ of 28 prisoners: NHRC asks chief secy to report on action takenSubscriber Only
April 13, 2021 05:58 IST
The relatives had alleged that these undertrial convicts were subjected to constant torture after the Bhopal jail break in October 2016 — when eight prisoners had escaped and were subsequently killed in police encounter the following day.
Tue, Apr 13, 2021
Covid doctor heckled by MP Congmen, quitsSubscriber Only
April 12, 2021 04:15 IST
The incident on Saturday was captured on video by a doctor on duty at J P Hospital, who shared the clip online, prompting a backlash on social media and a tweet from Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan appealing for people to respect those at the forefront of the fight against Covid.
Mon, Apr 12, 2021
MP announces lockdown in 11 districts in total along with a wrap on its health infrastructureSubscriber Only
April 10, 2021 21:19 IST
To identify the cause of the rapid spread, the government will be sending samples of those who have tested positive the second time and of those who turned positive after vaccination for genome sequencing.
Sat, Apr 10, 2021
Four arrested in MP town over protests against Dasna priestSubscriber Only
April 10, 2021 00:26 IST
The arrests were made on a complaint filed by the members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) following a protest against Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati near Jama Masjid in Balaghat.
Sat, Apr 10, 2021
As second wave of Covid grips MP, govt struggles to procure life-saving Remdesivir drugSubscriber Only
April 09, 2021 18:14 IST
In videos that have gone viral on social media, people are seen thronging drug stores for Remdesiver in Dawa Bazar.
Fri, Apr 09, 2021
MP tribal women script success story — in Vogue, fashion industrySubscriber Only
April 04, 2021 04:34 IST
Sita Vasuniya (25) was an unknown tribal woman in the quiet town of Mandu, 35 km from Dhar. But her anonymity ended when her photograph, draped in a beige and golden Maheshwari silk sari which she had hand-printed in bright hues of red and black, got picked up by Vogue Italia’s digital edition on March 29.
Sun, Apr 04, 2021
Mental check-up needed of lawyer jailed for sending ‘indecent message’ to judge: Madhya Pradesh HCSubscriber Only
March 30, 2021 01:03 IST
A single bench of Justice Rohit Arya, while hearing the bail plea of Vijay Singh Yadav (37), observed that he was styled as a married man with four children but is alleged to have indulged in highly objectionable unethical activity causing embarrassment to a woman judge.
Tue, Mar 30, 2021
To underline Covid message, Shivraj Singh Chouhan hits the street with white paint, maskSubscriber Only
March 30, 2021 00:36 IST
The bustling New Market area of Bhopal had an unusual visitor last week — Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. What he brought along was unusual, too — not a shopping bag, but white paint and masks.
Tue, Mar 30, 2021
MP: 3 days after VHP convoy ‘targeted’ during demolition drive, Lateri still tense, curfew onSubscriber Only
March 24, 2021 05:31 IST
The curfew was placed on Sunday amid a standoff between local residents and VHP members — who had visited the tehsil that day — over an ongoing anti-encroachment demolition drive.
Wed, Mar 24, 2021
Govt established new heights of welfare: Scindia one year after party switchSubscriber Only
March 21, 2021 04:32 IST
"In the past one year, this government has established new heights for the welfare of the seven crore people of the state through its welfare schemes amidst the Covid-19 crisis,” Scindia said.
Sun, Mar 21, 2021
3 months of MP ‘love jihad’ law: 21 cases, couple knew each other in over halfSubscriber Only
March 20, 2021 04:10 IST
Police records investigated by The Indian Express show that in at least 11 of the 21 cases, the women who registered complaints under the Freedom to Religion Act 2021 knew the accused — they were friends, in a relationship, and in one case, married for over five years.
Sat, Mar 20, 2021
Identifying missionaries who carry out illegal religious conversions: VHPSubscriber Only
March 12, 2021 04:05 IST
Congratulating the Madhya Pradesh government over the recently passed Freedom to Religion Bill, 2021, Parande said the VHP is also talking to other governments and its representatives to get similar laws passed.
Fri, Mar 12, 2021
Will oppose love that leads to jihad, says minister after MP nod to anti-conversion lawSubscriber Only
March 08, 2021 16:15 IST
According to the Home Minister, there have been 23 cases registered under it so far with the highest of seven cases in Bhopal range, five in Indore, four each in Jabalpur and Rewa and three in Gwalior division. However, as per police records there are only 16 cases so far.
Tue, Mar 09, 2021
MP: Private Bill to rename Hoshangabad district passedSubscriber Only
March 06, 2021 06:15 IST
Notably, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had in February announced that he would move a proposal to the Centre to rename Hoshangabad to Narmadapuram, while holding a function in Hoshangabad.
Sat, Mar 06, 2021
Madhya Pradesh BJP MP Nand Kumar Singh Chauhan passes away, PM Modi expresses condolencesSubscriber Only
March 02, 2021 12:20 IST
The six-time BJP MP had tested Covid-19 positive on January 11 and had been shifted to Delhi’s Medanta Hospital after his condition turned critical.
Tue, Mar 02, 2021Journalism of Courage
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