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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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Amid new farm laws, pandemic, Madhya Pradesh mandis take a hitSubscriber Only
December 14, 2020 06:04 IST
Governed under MP Krishi Upaj Mandi Adhiniyam, 1972, the 259 mandis of the state generated about Rs 1,246 crore of revenue in 2019 and paid Rs 413 crore as tax.
Mon, Dec 14, 2020
Two Maoist operatives shot dead in MP’s BalaghatSubscriber Only
December 13, 2020 03:00 IST
According to police officials from Balaghat, the two were a part of a group of around 11 Maoists who had come to the villages surrounding Borevan to carry out recruitment work.
Sun, Dec 13, 2020
Ensure care of tigress Sundari until she’s brought back: Shivraj Chouhan to Naveen PatnaikSubscriber Only
December 10, 2020 01:52 IST
In the letter, Chouhan informed Patnaik that currently, the Ghorela centre, where tigers are trained before being sent out in the wild, is occupied by an orphaned tiger cub and Sundari will be brought in once the cub is fit to be released.
Thu, Dec 10, 2020
MP infant deaths: 8 of 9 doctor posts vacant, kin say babies were examined hours after reaching hospitalSubscriber Only
December 09, 2020 00:55 IST
As many as 13 infants are now dead at the hospital in a week, bringing to the fore gaps in the district’s health infrastructure.
Wed, Dec 09, 2020
Madhya Pradesh farmers to mark Dec 3 as ‘anti-corporate day’, intensify agitationSubscriber Only
December 02, 2020 04:34 IST
The protesters will also mark December 3 as “anti-corporate day” against the farm Bills and the 36th anniversary of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy.
Wed, Dec 02, 2020
CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan seeks report on deaths of 6 infants at MP hospitalSubscriber Only
December 01, 2020 01:58 IST
After chairing a meeting with the health secretary and principal secretary, Chouhan sought a report and assured that those found guilty would be punished.
Tue, Dec 01, 2020Amid farm protests, MP govt unveils plan to boost mandi structure, revenueSubscriber Only
November 29, 2020 02:52 IST
According to the proposal, at least 25 petrol pumps will also be opened on a pilot basis inside the premises of mandis.
Sun, Nov 29, 2020
MP: Bad roads delay hospital rush, pregnant woman dies on waySubscriber Only
November 28, 2020 01:31 IST
29-yr-old carried on cot, then tractor trolley to reach ambulance.
Sat, Nov 28, 2020
Police await DNA test report to settle dog ownership disputeSubscriber Only
November 26, 2020 02:12 IST
On November 18, Shadab Khan, a journalist, reached Dehat police station in Hoshangabad and told police that his pet ‘coco’, which was missing since August, had been wrongfully detained by one Krutik Shivhare.
Thu, Nov 26, 2020
‘Gau cabinet’ meets; Madhya Pradesh considers cow cess for gaushalasSubscriber Only
November 23, 2020 00:02 IST
"I am thinking of imposing some minor tax to raise money for the welfare of the 'gaumata' (cow) welfare and for the upkeep of cow sheds....Is it alright?" the BJP leader asked while the people replied in the affirmative.
Mon, Nov 23, 2020
MP: ‘Gau cabinet’ to discuss cow cess todaySubscriber Only
November 22, 2020 01:58 IST
If approved, Madhya Pradesh will be the fifth state in the country to implement a cess for cow protection after Punjab, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. The percentage varies across states.
Sun, Nov 22, 2020
Unable to pay Rs 200 each for Durga Puja, 14 Gond tribe families face social boycott for two weeksSubscriber Only
November 20, 2020 06:10 IST
Deprived of all facilities like buying ration and denied work, the families finally approached the district administration, which resolved the issue this week.
Fri, Nov 20, 2020
Madhya Pradesh govt sets up ‘gau cabinet’, first meet of 6 depts on Nov 22Subscriber Only
November 19, 2020 01:37 IST
Making the announcement, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the first meeting of the gau cabinet will be held on November 22, on the eve of Gopastami, a festival to celebrate Lord Krishna and cows.
Thu, Nov 19, 2020Eye on rural economy, Madhya Pradesh to get cow cabinetSubscriber Only
November 18, 2020 11:04 IST
The first cow cabinet meeting is scheduled to be held on November 22 on the eve of Gopasthami, a festival dedicated to Lord Krishna and cows at a gau-abhyaran or cow sanctuary in Agar-Malwa.
Wed, Nov 18, 2020
Madhya Pradesh plans law to check ‘rising love jihad’ with five-year prison termSubscriber Only
November 18, 2020 05:08 IST
The Bill, to be called Dharma Swatantrya (Freedom of Religion) Bill, 2020, proposes five years of rigorous imprisonment for “luring a person through fraud and forcing marriage by religious conversion”, Mishra told reporters, adding that such an offence would be non-bailable.
Wed, Nov 18, 2020
Big win for BJP in MP as 18 ex-MLAs win, one leadingSubscriber Only
November 11, 2020 01:46 IST
Eighteen of 25 former Congress MLAs whose exit had brought down the previous Kamal Nath government registered victories, strengthening former Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia's position in the BJP camp.
Wed, Nov 11, 2020
MP Bye-Election Results 2020 highlights: BJP wins 19 of 28 seatsSubscriber Only
November 10, 2020 07:42 IST
MP Bye-Election Results 2020, Madhya Pradesh By-Election Result 2020 highlights: The BJP has 107 MLAs in the 230-member Assembly, and needed at least nine seats to stay in power. The Congress, on the other hand, needed to win all 28 seats if it wanted to return to power.
Wed, Nov 11, 2020
‘Land encroachment’: Computer Baba held, his ashram demolishedSubscriber Only
November 09, 2020 00:02 IST
Tyagi, along with his six associates, was held under section 151 of the CrPC to prevent any law and order situation, said DIG (Indore) Harinarayan Chari Mishra.
Mon, Nov 09, 2020
‘Bonded labourer’ burnt alive in Madhya PradeshSubscriber Only
November 08, 2020 01:32 IST
According to Narendra Bhadoria of rights group Bandhua Mukti Morcha, bonded labour is rampant in Guna.
Sun, Nov 08, 2020
MP: Shopkeepers threatened for selling crackers with images of Hindu God and GoddessSubscriber Only
November 05, 2020 06:40 IST
The shop owner reasons with the group that this isn’t the first time that such crackers have come into the market and that they are manufactured outside and not by us.
Thu, Nov 05, 2020
Jyotiraditya Scindia: ‘My calling is not photos, titles… I am an ordinary BJP worker and content with that’Subscriber Only
November 03, 2020 01:46 IST
Rajya Sabha MP Jyotiradiya Scindia speaks to The Indian Express on why he considers himself a BJP worker, his experience in the Kamal Nath government and his switch from the Congress to the BJP.
Tue, Nov 03, 2020
Organisation vs sympathy over ‘gaddari’ in MP’s 28 seats todaySubscriber Only
November 03, 2020 01:36 IST
Kamal Nath has repeatedly reminded voters in the Gwalior-Chambal region, which accounts for 16 of these 28 seats, that “Chambal’s blood is hot — and it will never forget people who have betrayed them”.
Tue, Nov 03, 2020
MP Congress MLA among 2,000 booked during protest against French PresidentSubscriber Only
October 31, 2020 03:10 IST
The protesters were booked for violating coronavirus lockdown norms after nearly 5,000 people assembled in Bhopal’s Iqbal Maidan.
Sat, Oct 31, 2020
In Imarti seat, Kamal Nath’s remark ‘not issue’; voters flag dip in mandi rates, high power billsSubscriber Only
October 31, 2020 01:52 IST
Once considered a stronghold of Narottam Mishra, now state Home Minister, the constituency has 41 per cent OBC voters and 24 per cent SC voters.
Sat, Oct 31, 2020
MP bypolls: Pilot takes on Chouhan’s ‘backdoor entry’ after being ‘sent home’Subscriber Only
October 28, 2020 01:47 IST
Pilot, the Congress’s star campaigner, is on a two-day tour of the seats in Gwalior-Chambal region going to bypolls.
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