75% polling in Madhya Pradesh, Congress confident
Nov 28, 2018, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Nearly 75 per cent voters exercised their franchise in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday and the Congress is confident of winning 140 seats in the 227-member Assembly.
PM Modi arrives at Tekanpur, attends Conference of DGsP and IGsP
Jan 07, 2018, at 11:41 pm
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday arrived at the BSF Academy at Tekanpur in Madhya Pradesh, for the Conference of Director Generals of Police and Inspector Generals of Police.
SIMI activists killing: Mamata Banerjee questions Madhya Pradesh police claims
Nov 02, 2016, at 10:12 pm
Kolkata, Nov 2 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday questioned the claims made by the Madhya Pradesh police that eight Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) activists were killed during a gun battle after they escaped from Bhopal Central Jail.
MP CM visits Bhopal jail, post mortem shows escaped prisoners shot above waist
Nov 02, 2016, at 06:42 pm
Bhopal, Nov 2 (IBNS): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited Bhopal Central Jail on Wednesday following the death of eight SIMI activists who were reportedly killed in an encounter with the police following their escape from the jail on October 31, according to media reports.
SIMI terrorist case: Rajnath Singh orders detailed report following incident
Oct 31, 2016, at 06:55 pm
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday ordered for a detailed report from the Madhya Pradesh government following the jail-beak of eight SIMI (Student Islamic Movement of India) terrorists, reports said.
M.Venkaiah Naidu to review progress of new urban schemes in Madhya Pradesh tomorrow
Oct 17, 2016, at 12:34 am
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IBNS): Minister of Urban Development and Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation M.Venkaiah Naidu will be visiting Bhopal on Monday to review progress under various new urban missions in Madhya Pradesh.
BJP's L Ganeshan files nomination for lone RS seat from Madhya Pradesh
Sep 30, 2016, at 09:01 pm
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP’s) L Ganeshan filed nomination for the Rajya Sabha bypoll from Madhya Pradesh on Friday. according to media reports.
Children death: NHRC notice to Madhya Pradesh govt
Sep 29, 2016, at 03:40 am
New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): The National Human Rights Commission on Wednesday said it has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that 116 children have died due to malnutrition related ailments in the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh during the last five months.
Seven killed, three injured in Madhya Pradesh house collapse
Aug 20, 2016, at 06:25 pm
Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, Aug 20 (IBNS) : At least seven people were killed and three seriously injured after a house in Madhya Pradesh's Rahatgarh collapsed due to heavy rainfall on Saturday morning, reports said.
Environment minister inaugurates public facilities in Madhya Pradesh
Aug 18, 2016, at 06:45 pm
Bhopal, Aug 18 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (I/C) of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Anil Madhav Dave, inaugurated a night shelter for Narmada Parikrama pilgrims and several public facilities in the Jahanpur Gram Panchayat in Sihor district of Madhya Pradesh, under the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana, on Wednesday.
Attacks on Dalits and Muslims by cow protectors : Rajya Sabha in turmoil
Jul 27, 2016, at 08:41 pm
New Delhi, July 27 (IBNS) : The Rajya Sabha witnessed a huge ruckus on Wednesday when many opposition members raised an uproar and stormed the well to protest Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "silence" on violence against Dalits and Muslims by self styled cow protectors in different parts of the country.
Digvijaya Singh, family named in BPL list; minister reacts sharply
Jul 23, 2016, at 07:01 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and present AICC General Secretary Digvijaya Singh, whose family along with him was named in the Below Poverty Level (BPL) list by the state government, reacted sharply to the incident and demanded an apology from officials who committed the error.
Madhya Pradesh: Government allegedly transfers IAS officer for praising Nehru
May 27, 2016, at 06:16 pm
Bhopal, May 27 (IBNS) In Madhya Pradesh, an IAS officer, who praised former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru over a post on Facebook, incurred the wrath of the state government and was allegedly transferred to another department, according to reports.
Madhya Pradesh: Disturbing Portents
May 10, 2016, at 04:49 am
On April 15, 2016, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres from the Malajkhand Dalam (armed squad) abducted two villagers from Jalda Navhi village under the Pathri Police outpost in the Balaghat District of Madhya Pradesh. They were blindfolded and taken deep inside a nearby forest where they were assaulted and subsequently shot at. While one of the abductees, Rati aka Sunder, a Class 12 student, died on the spot with a bullet in his skull, the other, identified as Rajkumar, faked his death and managed to escape. He later told Police that there were 30 to 40 Maoist cadres and they were repeatedly asking about their linkages with the Police.
Madhya Pradesh: 5 drown in Bhopal’s Lower Lake
Mar 21, 2016, at 09:15 pm
New Delhi, Mar 21 (IBNS) At least five people were drowned as the boat in which they were partying in Bhopal’s Lower Lake drowned on Sunday.
World Bank loan for Madhya Pradesh
Mar 17, 2016, at 09:19 pm
New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS) India signed a loan agreement of USD 35 Million with the World Bank on Thursday, which will be used for the Madhya Pradesh Citizen Access to Responsive Services Project.
Recruitment scam: Digvijaya Singh appears before court
Feb 27, 2016, at 08:47 pm
Bhopal, Feb 27 (IBNS) Congress leader Digvijaya Singh appeared in a Bhopal court in connection with the Madhya Pradesh recruitment scam case on Saturday.
15 killed in Madhya Pradesh bus mishap
Dec 15, 2015, at 10:11 pm
Bhopal, Dec 15 (IBNS) A bus fell into a canal in Madhya Pradesh's Hoshangabad district on Tuesday which killed at least 15 people, reports said.
Madhya Pradesh: Over 80 killed due to cylinder explosion at restaurant, PM Narendra Modi mourns
Sep 12, 2015, at 08:59 pm
Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh, Sept 12 (IBNS) At least 80 people have been killed and equal number of people were injured in a series of massive explosions after a gas cylinder exploded at a restaurant near Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district on Saturday, reports said.
Twenty feared dead in Madhya Pradesh LPG burst
Sep 12, 2015, at 03:51 pm
Habua, Madhya Ptradesh, Sept 12 (IBNS) At least 20 people are feared dead and 80 have been injured in a gas cylinder explosion at a restaurant near Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district.
BJP sweeps Madhya Pradesh civic body elections
Aug 16, 2015, at 09:22 pm
Bhopal, Aug 16 (IBNS): Despite being criticized over the Vyapam scam charges, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has swept the civic body elections in Madhya Pradesh, media reports said on Sunday.
Madhya Pradesh: Two trains derail, 24 killed
Aug 05, 2015, at 02:41 pm
Harda, Aug 5 (IBNS): At least 24 people were killed as two trains- Janata Express and Kamayani Express - derailed close to Harda town in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, reports said.
Five detained in attack on woman inspector by sand mafia in MP
Jun 04, 2015, at 07:43 pm
Bhopal, June 4 (IBNS) : Five people have been detained in connection with an attack on a woman mining inspector in Madhya Pradesh, allegedly by the sand mafia.
MP teenager shot at for resisting rape
Mar 25, 2015, at 11:13 pm
Bhopal, Mar 25(IBNS) A minor girl in Madhya Pradesh has been admitted to hospital after being shot in the legs while trying to resist rape by a gang.
At least 100 killed, over 35 injured in road mishap
Feb 17, 2015, at 06:26 pm
Jhabua, Feb 17 (IBNS): At least 10 people were killed and over 35 injured when a private bus fell into a gorge in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday night, media reports said.
Woman robbed, pushed off from moving train
Nov 20, 2014, at 07:52 pm
Bhopal, Nov 20 (IBNS): In a shocking incident, a woman has been allegedly robbed and thrown away off a moving train on Wednesday night, media reported.