Private bus and truck drivers protest new hit-and-run law across states

01 Jan 2024

Private bus and truck drivers staged a "chakka jam" (traffic jam) throughout the state on Monday in opposition to a new law that criminalizes hit-and-run incidents, which carries a 7–10 year prison sentence for violators. By placing obstructions in the way, drivers on the Pithampur Highway in Dhar enforced a...

Former MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan leaves his official residence in Bhopal

27 Dec 2023

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, the former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, moved his family to B-8, 74 bungalow near the New Market area on Wednesday, leaving the CM house in Bhopal. Chouhan worshipped Gau Mata in the cowshed and offered prayers at the on-site temple before departing the CM residence. The...

Amit Shah to visit Bhopal on October 1 and discuss election strategy

28 Sep 2023

According to sources close to the party, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will travel to Bhopal on Sunday to attend party meetings, hear from candidates, and strategize with state leaders ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh. According to sources, Amit Shah is scheduled to arrive in Bhopal...

CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan transferred Rs 207 crores to 4.60 lakh students to buy bicycles

18 Aug 2023

On 17 August, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan transferred Rs 207 crore to the bank accounts of almost 4.60 lakh students for purchasing bicycles. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also performed the bhoomi pujan of the CM Rise Government Mahatma Gandhi Higher Secondary School building which is to...

Bhopal: Vegetables prices sky-rockets as supply nosedives due to rain

02 Jul 2023

Prices in the state capital have soared due to persistent rain and a decrease in vegetable supply. "Coriander, chillies, and tomatoes had gotten rotten due to water," Mehboob, who opened a vegetable shop in Bhopal's Vitthal market, explained, "and tomatoes that were previously sold at 140 kg were priced at...

MP: 12-year-old girl sold in Bhopal for Rs 40,000; 5 arrested

29 Jun 2023

In the state capital of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal, five persons have been detained for encouraging child marriage and human trafficking, according to the police. The arrests were made after women and child welfare department officials prevented the marriage of a 12-year-old tribal girl with a 27-year-old man on June 27...

PM Modi’s Stern warning signals crackdown on Fraudulent activities

27 Jun 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday came down heavily on opposition party leaders, asserting that he will not "spare anyone involved in corruption" while pledging "to take every scamster to task". "I will take every scamster to task," PM Modi said, without taking any names. His scathing remarks came days...

PM Modi arrived in Bhopal on day-long visit

01 Apr 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal today where he will attend Combined Commanders' Conference-2023 and will also flag off the Vande Bharat Express train between Bhopal and New Delhi. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan welcomed the Prime Minister on his arrival. "Will be in Bhopal today. In...

8th India International Science Festival inaugurated in Bhopal

21 Jan 2023

The 8th India International Science Festival (IISF) has begun on Friday in which 8000 participants from across the country will participate. International Science Festival is being held in Madhya Pradesh for the first time. At the inauguration, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will be the chief guest and Union Science...

MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurates Think-20 meet under G-20

16 Jan 2023

The two-day Think-20 meeting under G-20 has been inaugurated by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday at Kushabhau Thakre International Convention Centre (Minto Hall) in Bhopal. "We heartily welcome all the delegates in the heart of India, Madhya Pradesh. We treat guests like 'God'. In our country,...