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Daily Pioneer
April 3, 2018
Madhya Pradesh School of Drama (MSPD) is all set to stage William Shakespeare's celebrated play 'Julius Ceaser'. As MPSD always try out new plays, this time its 'Julius Ceaser'. The play will be performed by the students of MPSD batch of 2017-18. The play is directed by KK Rajan and is translated intoÃâà...
Business Standard
April 3, 2018
Nearly 16 months after eight SIMI undertrials escaped from the Bhopal Central Jail after killing a guard, the Madhya Pradesh government today approved 120 additional posts of security personnel at the facility which currently houses 32 operatives of the banned organisation. Hours after the eight SIMIÃâà...
Times of India
April 3, 2018
BHOPAL: Alarmed by the NITI Aayog report for including Vidisha among the most backward districts in the country, external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj said on Monday that due to poor monitoring many people have failed to avail benefit of welfare schemes. She said micro management is necessary forÃâà...
India.com
April 3, 2018
Bhopal, Apr 3: Acting on a complaint, the Nishatpura police and Childline team rescued a five-year-old boy from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, from his mother who had been scrubbing him with a stone to make him look fair. The boy, who was badly bruised, was rushed to the Hamidia hospital for treatment.
Times of India
April 3, 2018
BHOPAL: A district court in Gwalior on Monday sent 48 candidates, who were arrested in connection with the FCI paper leak, to judicial custody while two middlemen were remanded in 10 days' remand of MP STF. STF made a major breakthrough by arresting 50 suspects — including Delhi-basedÃâà...
Times of India
April 3, 2018
Bhopal: Jolted by cave-in of three-storeyed crumbling hotel in Indore and loss of human lives, the civic body has decided to slap notices on owners of around 300 dilapidated building in the state capital. “A fresh review of buildings began in all 85 wards of Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC),” confirmedÃâà...
Times of India
April 3, 2018
MP government had changed the location of Bhopal smart city – area based development (ADB) from Shivaji Nagar to North TT Nagar. One of the reasons was also resentment by government employees to be relocated. The current move by BSCDCL would also help the corporation get possession of 348Ãâà...
Times of India
April 3, 2018
BHOPAL: After stray dogs, wild boars seem to have emerged as a new threat to tigers in Madhya Pradesh. An adult tiger has been killed in a fight with a wild boar in Balaghat district, taking the toll of big cat deaths to nine in four months. The sixyear-old tiger's carcass was spotted in Balaghat's Logur rangeÃâà...
Times of India
April 3, 2018
Bhopal: People in hundreds gathered at the Board Office Square in MP Nagar on Monday to take part in the Bharat Bandh called by Dalit organisations across India. Recommended By Colombia. Carrying placards and chanting slogans they marched ahead to reach Jyoti Complex at 12:15pm. The enragedÃâà...
Free Press Journal
April 3, 2018
Bhopal: 12-year-old Khushi and 15-year-old Rashmi were on cloud nine when they came to know that a Hindi short film, 'The Manliest Man' in which they acted has won accolades at international film festival. The movie, directed by Anil Gulati, bagged the best film award at Los Angeles in Feedback FilmÃâà...
Free Press Journal
March 28, 2018
Bhopal: The CBSE on Wednesday announced re-examination in Class 10 mathematics and Class 12 economics papers in the wake of reports claiming paper leaks. The CBSE issued a circular informing about re-examination and said that the dates and other details for it would be notified within a week onÃâà...
Times of India
March 28, 2018
Bhopal: A tiger carcass was found in Obaidullahganj in Raisen district the near state capital late on Tuesday evening. Foresters estimate the body to be a fortnight old as it had decomposed partially. Forest officers ruled out external injury on the body, but the right claw of the big cat is missing, whichÃâà...
Times of India
March 28, 2018
BHOPAL: Six years on, the issue of introducing police commissioner system in cities of Madhya Pradesh is back in focus with the chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan making the right noise in Delhi on Wednesday stating, “the government is seriously thinking on the implementation of police commissionerÃâà...
Times of India
March 27, 2018
Bhopal: Taking suo motu cognizance of the killing of a television journalist in Bhind, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the chief secretary and the director general of police and asked them to furnish a detailed report in the matter within four weeks. The journalist, who hadÃâà...
Times of India
March 27, 2018
Bhopal: The state cabinet on Tuesday gave its nod to the new debt relief scheme 'Krishi Rin Samadhan Yojana' to help farmers and announced waiver of interest on their bank loans to the tune of Rs 2600 crore. Farmers who have failed to deposit their part-time loan by June 30, 2017 will be covered underÃâà...
Times of India
March 27, 2018
Police took action on a complaint filed by Nafees Khan, a resident of Sarai Sikandari in Bhopal, who operates an MPOnline kiosk. In his complaint, filed in February he told police that on February 1, a girl came to his kiosk to register and update her profile on Naukrisearch.in. A Rs 199 fee was charged onceÃâà...
Times of India
March 27, 2018
BHOPAL: Taking a cue from a crime serial aired on television, a 32-year-old man stole his friend's initimate pictures with his fiancee from his cell phone to blackmail him and extort money. Though the incident took place around four months back, the victim lodged a complaint with the police on Monday.
Business Standard
March 26, 2018
Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led Madhya Pradesh government on Monday announced the regularisation of illegal colonies in the state. "We will remove this tag of 'Illegal Colonies' and regularise them. We will give people an opportunity to live with their head held high. However, attention also needs to be paidÃâà...
Times of India
March 25, 2018
BHOPAL: A 6-year-old boy from Hoshangabad district allegedly died of asphyxiation after he was left locked inside a car for more than four hours by his ... Police said Naitik Gaur a student of a private school in neighbouring Hoshangabad was referred to a private childcare specialist at Bhopal on March 19.
Firstpost
March 25, 2018
Bhopal: The city police on Sunday arrested four men for allegedly raping a 20-year-old college student. The accused, caught after she lodged the complaint this morning, were paraded through busy streets by the police. Representational image. Reuters. While the alleged incident took place last evening,Ãâà...
The Northlines
March 24, 2018
A student of the Motilal Vigyan Mahavidyalay (MVM) in Bhopal was expelled for a year after she termed its teaching staff “anti-nationals” in her Facebook post. The post was uploaded after MVM authorities denied permission to hold a programme at the college auditorium marking the death of revolutionaryÃâà...
Times of India
March 24, 2018
BHOPAL: The district collector has agreed to a demand made by parents and called for a meeting with CBSE-affiliated private schools and district education ... The meeting has been scheduled after Madhya Pradesh Parents' Association, Bhopal, alleged that many CBSE-affiliated private schools wereÃâà...
Times of India
March 24, 2018
Bhopal Police barricaded Mahila Thana barred mediapersons after Preity's family members arrived. Mishra and those not part of Preity's family were asked to leave the thana before the statements were recorded. ASP Zone-I Dharamveer Yadav said, “The statements of her family are being recorded.
Times of India
March 24, 2018
The Bhopal schedule was formally declared open on March 14 by Principal Secretary Department of Culture Manoj Shrivastava, Director of NSD Waman Kendre and theatre personality and actor Govind Namdev. Over 15 days, 28 plays in vernacular as well as foreign languages, will be staged. In the firstÃâà...
Times of India
March 24, 2018
The day temperature in Bhopal on Thursday was recorded at 33.5 degrees celsius, which was at the normal mark, while minimum temperature in city was recorded at 17.0 degrees celsius, two degrees less than the normal mark. Wind direction in city was westerly and average wind speed was 18 kilometresÃâà...
Times of India
March 24, 2018
BHOPAL: State cabinet headed by chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday decided to continue with giving agricultural loans to farmers at 0% interest. Briefing the media after the cabinet meeting on Friday evening, minister for water resources and government spokesman Narottam Mishra said,Ãâà...
Times of India
March 24, 2018
Bhopal: A division bench of MP high court (MPHC) while allowing petitions filed by students challenging admissions given in state medical colleges to non-domiciles of MP, on Friday said the CBSE that conducts NEET would be required to get information on domicile status of each student appearing for theÃâà...
Times of India
March 24, 2018
Bhopal: A second-year student of the government-run Motilal Science College in Bhopal was rusticated — allegedly without being given a chance to defend herself — for calling her teachers 'unpatriotic' in a Facebook post. Scores of her collegemates have united in protest and demand mass expulsion.
Times of India
March 24, 2018
Pukit Godha, a Bhopal-based lawyer practicing cyber law, said, “This is gross miscarriage of justice. Using Section 144 of CrPC one cannot prosecute a WhatsApp group member.” In Narsinghpur, the government was apprehensive of a protest by sugarcane farmers, who were unhappy with price and wereÃâà...
Times of India
March 22, 2018
BHOPAL: The state cabinet took a slew of welfare decisions on Wednesday, including providing liver and kidney transplant facilities to 1984 gas tragedy victims and their children. Liver transplant will be approved on the basis of a report from government hospitals of the state or Centre. Kidney transplant willÃâà...
Times of India
March 22, 2018
Bhopal mayor Alok Sharma, felicitated meritorious students. When he used 'Wazir-e-Aala' (chief minister), Ammi (mother) and called himself a 'barru-kat' Bhopali it drew an applause from the crowd. Sharma announced to introduce BMC scholarship for minority students and laptop for those who excel.
Times of India
March 22, 2018
President of New Market Traders' Association in Bhopal, Satish Gangrade said the profit margin in business is less these days and shopkeepers cannot afford to give cloth bags as it costs more. It would be better to stop manufacturing of polythene bags, instead of pressuring the shopkeepers to stop its use,Ãâà...
Hindustan Times
March 22, 2018
Students in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal, who appeared for the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) Class 10 social science paper on Thursday, were happy with the “easy and prompt” questions. “I found all the questions very straight. I answered them promptly because I rigorously followedÃâà...
Times of India
March 22, 2018
BHOPAL: Every eight hours, a farmer committed suicide in Madhya Pradesh in 2016. It was a year that saw 1,321 farmer suicides — the highest since 2013. And while farm suicides dropped by up to 10% elsewhere in the country between 2014 and 2016, MP saw a rise. This grim information was providedÃâà...
Times of India
March 22, 2018
The state cyber cell arrested a 20-year-old youth from Haryana for allegedly sending obscene messages and photos to a Bhopal based 21-year-old woman ... A police case was registered and during investigations his number was traced in Haryana from where he was nabbed and brought to Bhopal.
Times of India
March 22, 2018
Theatre Olympics - world's most celebrated theatre festival whose 8th season was inaugurated in Bhopal on 14th of March organized by the National School of Drama and Ministry of Culture. A visual treat for the citizens, it will stage twenty-eight plays in which regional Indian plays and international plays byÃâà...
Economic Times
March 22, 2018
It was alleged in the chargesheet that the LN medical college, as part to the criminal conspiracy, dishonestly provided wrong information to the Director of Medical Education, Bhopal (DME) regarding the admission of a co-accused candidate who was already a student of MBBS 2011 batch in Patna.
Times of India
March 21, 2018
BHOPAL: A woman reportedly breached top category 'Z+' security cover security of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat during his visit at Tikkamgarh district in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday in a desperate bid to handover memorandum. She was among a group of protestersÃâà...
Business Standard
March 21, 2018
The Madhya Pradesh government today announced that it would provide financial assistance to the victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy and their children who are adviced to undergo liver and kidney transplant in hospitals. "The Cabinet has decided that the government would provide financialÃâà...
Free Press Journal
March 19, 2018
Bhopal: A 22-year-old woman has filed a rape complaint against her former colleague who sexually assaulted her for two consecutive years on the pretext of marriage. The man started avoiding her and threatened her when the woman when started mounting pressure on him for marriage. According toÃâà...
Times of India
March 19, 2018
BHOPAL: Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday announced regularisation of the home guards temporarily appointed during Simhastha 2016. This came during a media interaction on the sidelines of a home guard convention at his residence. "2,790 people temporarily appointed as homeÃâà...
Times of India
March 19, 2018
BHOPAL: A girl and a divorced woman were repeatedly raped in separate incidents in the city on the pretext of marriage. However, after outraging the modesty for more than a year, both the accused reneged on their promises. The two cases of rape were registered in Piplani and Gandhi Nagar policeÃâà...
Free Press Journal
March 19, 2018
Bhopal: The district police on Sunday continued its drive against the habitual criminals and razed down their illegal properties. The cops paraded the criminals on street and also bulldozed the illegal constructions they had raised on encroached land. In Kohefiza area, the houses of miscreants includingÃâà...
Times of India
March 19, 2018
BHOPAL: After hype over 'phased prohibition', the Madhya Pradesh government has set itself a target of de-addicting 50,000 people in the election year. It is banking on an ayurvedic medicine named Hariras to help people kick liquor, drugs and tobacco out of their lives. It is the social justice departmentÃâà...
Hindustan Times
March 19, 2018
Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday inaugurated a selfie point near the statue of Raja Bhoj situated in Upper lake of Bhopal. Upper Lake is the only Ramsar site in central India and wetland of international importance. Chouhan also took a selfie at the site. However, withinÃâà...
Times of India
March 19, 2018
BHOPAL: A protein-rich breed of chicken, popularly known as 'Kadaknath', has virtually become a bone of contention between Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh states, with both staking claim over its nativity. The two neighbouring states have filed applications with the Geographical Indication registryÃâà...
Times of India
March 18, 2018
BHOPAL: Construction of a building towards platform number 1 between two FOBs under redevelopment project of Bhopal station began on Friday. Demolition of RMS office, loco pilot lobby and box room at platform 1 has begun. Senior divisional commercial manager Vinod Tamori said, “The work hasÃâà...
Economic Times
March 17, 2018
BHOPAL: There are at least seven government and private colleges within a 6-km radius of Bhopal's Char Imli area — home to Madhya Pradesh's key ministers and bureaucrats. A vast majority of students at these educational institutes, between the ages of 17 and 21, are not forthcoming about the politicalÃâà...
India.com
March 13, 2018
Bhopal's Farhan Qureshi, who is a tea seller's son, won the Mr. National Universe 2018 title in Goa on Saturday. The stylish young man is a son of Fareed Qureshi, a tea seller in Bhopal, who secretly worked as a model. Farhan participated in Rubaru Mr. India Universe Competition and along with it, he alsoÃâà...
Free Press Journal
March 13, 2018
Bhopal: Sitting on dharna for last six days, Madhya Pradesh Diploma Engineers Association has warned to intensify their stir. The diploma holders have threatened to go on relay hunger strike from March 20 to 25 and thereafter on indefinite strike if their demands are not considered. The protestors areÃâà...
