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Sachin Birla, 40, had won the Assembly election on a Congress ticket from the Badwah seat in Khargone district in 2018 by defeating BJP candidate Hitendra Singh Solanki by a margin of about 30,500 votes. (Twitter/Shivraj Singh Chouhan)

MP: Blow to Cong as another MLA joins BJP ahead of bypolls

October 25, 2021 03:34 IST

Sachin Birla, the MLA from Barwaha, which is part of the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency, joined the BJP at an event in Bediya in the presence of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

Around 3 lakh passengers are expected to fly to and from the airport per year, which is expected to grow to touch 23 lakh in the following two decades.

Delhi-bound flight makes landing in Indore for medical emergency; passenger declared dead at hospital

October 22, 2021 15:44 IST

The Vistara flight UK-818, which took off from Bengaluru, landed in Indore at 9.30 pm on Thursday and the passenger was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was declared dead.

The highest of 22 people have been arrested in Barwani district after the police lodged six FIRs in two separate incidents of clashes and stone pelting reported in Rajpur and Sendhwa.

Madhya Pradesh clashes: 12 FIRs, 39 heldSubscriber Only

October 22, 2021 02:21 IST

The police said 158 people have been named in the FIRs and more than 200 are unidentified.

Police said members of a community objected to allegedly provocative music played during a procession.

Clashes during Eid processions in MP, cops use teargas, lathicharge

October 20, 2021 03:44 IST

In Dhar, police said a group was allowed to take out a procession via a particular route. However, on Tuesday, they tried to break through police barricades, demanding permission to use an alternate route.

A general knowledge competition based on the 'Ramayana' will be organised at national and international levels in Madhya Pradesh.(Wikimedia Commons)

Madhya Pradesh govt to hold quiz competition on ‘Ramayana’ with air travel to Ayodhya as prize

October 18, 2021 11:46 IST

The MP government has in this year's state budget also earmarked a sum of Rs one crore for the preparation of feasibility and detailed project reports of the 'Ram Van Gaman Path' project, which seeks to retrace the route taken by Lord Ram on his way to exile.

The car also hit an on-duty police head constable, who sustained minor injuries to his leg, he said.
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Madhya Pradesh: Four hurt as speeding car rams into Durga procession; driver held

October 17, 2021 13:58 IST

The incident occurred on the road outside the Bhopal railway station on late Saturday night when the procession was moving forward, Bajaria police station in-charge Umesh Yadav told PTI.

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MP: Mob forces girl to take off burkha, shoots video; two men let off after warning

October 16, 2021 22:30 IST

No case has been registered in connection with the incident but preventive action has been taken under Section 151 of the IPC against two people, an official said.

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500MW coal-fired power plant in Madhya Pradesh’s Umaria trips due to tube leakage

October 15, 2021 21:58 IST

A plant with an installed capacity of 500 MW tripped at Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station in Umaria following tube leakage late Thursday night.

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Curfew in MP’s Sendhwa after clashes break out between two communities

October 15, 2021 21:01 IST

According to Town Inspector of Sendhwa (City) Baldev Mujalda, who was one of the first officers with a team of seven people to reach the spot, an argument broke out between two groups. According to reports, members of one of the two groups were drunk.

Several videos have surfaced of the MP enjoying garba during the Navratras, and even playing basketball. (Screengrab: Twitter/@Sreenivasiyc)

Watch: Out on bail on medical grounds, BJP’s Pragya Thakur plays kabaddi

October 14, 2021 13:25 IST

In the video, Thakur is seen playing with a group of women at a ground in Bhopal, her constituency in Madhya Pradesh. The MP was visiting a temple in the area when the women invited her to join in.

The Lok Sabha MP from Bhopal dubbed the campaign as "an internal conspiracy".
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MP government withdraws bull sterilisation campaign after Pragya Thakur cries ‘conspiracy’

October 14, 2021 09:46 IST

"I brought the order (of bulls' sterilisation) into the notice of Chief Minister (Shivraj Singh Chouhan) and Animal Husbandry Minister (Prem Singh Patel).

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Madhya Pradesh: Four arrested after dispute over slogans during school prayers

October 14, 2021 02:03 IST

The four who have been arrested are members of the same family and have, in turn, alleged that their children were forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’.

Bajrang Dal’s local coordinator Tarun Devda has also submitted an application to Gandhi Nagar police station demanding action against organisers of the garba event as it was made into a commercial event.

Four held at garba event in Indore released on bond

October 13, 2021 02:55 IST

Bajrang Dal’s local coordinator Tarun Devda has also submitted an application to Gandhi Nagar police station demanding action against organisers of the garba event as it was made into a commercial event.

The owner of Oxford College did not respond to calls or messages seeking comment. (Representational picture)

MP: College holds garba, students among 4 held on Bajrang Dal ‘love jihad’ claimsSubscriber Only

October 12, 2021 07:40 IST

While two of them, Adnan Shah and Kadir Mansoori, study at the college, Umar Khalid and Sayyad Sakib are their friends.

The police, however, stated that the two groups had got into a dispute over money and cross-complaint from both sides were registered.

Madhya Pradesh: Muslim family ‘beaten up, asked to leave village’; dispute over money, say policeSubscriber Only

October 10, 2021 20:00 IST

The family alleged that these men chanted Jai Shree Ram and were beating them up because they had not vacated the house and left the village by Saturday, paying heed to an earlier warning by the group, a month ago.

The police have arrested the three accused under sections 307, 354, 458, 294, 427, 323,506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

MP woman stripped, beaten on suspicion of black magic; 3 arrestedSubscriber Only

October 8, 2021 19:56 IST

The woman had been dragged out of her home, stripped naked and beaten up as neighbours believed that she performed black magic

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File)

PM distributes e-property cards, praises Madhya Pradesh govt

October 7, 2021 07:36 IST

Praising implementation of social benefits schemes in the state, he said, “MP is the pride of the country. Soon after a scheme is rolled out, a lot of effort is taken to execute it on ground."

Senior state Congress MLA and former minister Sajjan Singh Verma had termed Yadav as the best candidate for the Khandwa LS seat and said, "Our high command too feels so."

MP: Cong’s ex-Union minister Arun Yadav not to contest Khandwa LS bypoll

October 4, 2021 12:20 IST

Earlier, Congress leaders hinted that Yadav was most likely to be fielded from the Khandwa Lok Sabha seat, which fell vacant following the death of sitting BJP MP Nandkumar Singh Chauhan.

Police have registered a complaint against unidentified people under several IPC Sections.

MP shrine attacked, 3 hurt; claim of ‘illegal conversions’Subscriber Only

October 4, 2021 03:12 IST

The caretaker of the Bhedabhan shrine, Noor Shah, 70, said the attackers had used explosives to damage it, though police were yet to confirm this.

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MP: Three cops suspended after video of them celebrating drug case accused’s birthday surfaces

October 3, 2021 21:35 IST

In the video, Jaikumar Sabnani alias Babu Sindhi, currently lodged in jail in a drug smuggling case, can be seen cutting a cake with a 12-bore gun in the presence of the three policemen.

When asked about the explosive used, the SP said it would be known after forensic analysis | Representational image

MP: Mob vandalises religious place on suspicion of conversion of faith; two hurt

October 3, 2021 21:12 IST

The attackers left behind a pamphlet claiming the shrine was involved in converting Hindus to Islam. The attack lasted for four hours from around 11 PM on Saturday to 3 AM on Sunday, police said.

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan welcomes Sulochna Rawat to BJP. (Photo: Twitter/@ChouhanShivraj)

MP: Former Congress MLA Sulochana Rawat joins BJP ahead of bypolls

October 3, 2021 16:27 IST

It is being speculated that the BJP may field Rawat from Jobat, where the bypoll was necessitated due to the death of Congress MLA Kalawati Bhuria.

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Let’s have a race: Kamal Nath throws challenge at MP CM Chouhan to test fitness

October 4, 2021 13:01 IST

Kamal Nath's fitness challenge comes in the wake of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, 62, repeatedly targetting him over his age and health, saying that he was resting in Delhi.

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Madhya Pradesh: Video of BSP MLA ‘telling officials how much corruption acceptable’ goes viralSubscriber Only

September 28, 2021 18:25 IST

BSP MLA Rambai Singh can be purportedly heard saying, “It is alright to indulge in corruption equivalent to the amount of salt added in flour, but you should not snatch the entire plate from someone.”

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MP: Woman booked after videos of her dance outside temple go viral; Bajrang Dal leader says she hurt religious sentiments

September 26, 2021 22:06 IST

The action was taken against her after a Bajrang Dal leader lodged a complaint alleging that she danced outside the Janrai Toriya Mandir, a Ram-Sita temple, in an "obscene manner" in order to "hurt the religious sentiments of Hindus", a police official said.

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