Bhopal

`Diamond district’ of Panna in MP shines in tiger count

2:12 pm August 2, 2019

Bhopal: Panna, a Madhya Pradesh district world famous for its diamond mines, has scripted a remarkable turnaround in tiger population, taking the number of big cats in its reserve to over 50 from zero a decade ago. Once completely devoid of big cats, the Panna Tiger Reserve (PTR), around 330km from here, started the Tiger […]

UP: Kidnapped boy's body found after 20 days, one suspect held

3-year-old boy kidnapped in MP’s Bhopal

6:20 pm July 15, 2019

Bhopal: A three-year-old boy was kidnapped when he went out to buy chocolates at Baragarh Chichali area in Bhopal, police said Monday. Varun, son of Vipin Meena, went out around 7 pm Sunday to buy chocolates after he took Rs 10 from his grandfather Narayan, Kolar police station Inspector Anil Bajpai said. “After he did […]

LGBTQ members take out ‘pride march’ in Bhopal

7:32 pm July 14, 2019

Bhopal: Hundreds of members of the LGBTQ community Sunday took out a colourful ‘pride march’ in the city. During the march, which started from Van Vihar gate and ended at Rajneet Hotel, the LGBTQ community members not only celebrated the Supreme Court judgment decriminalising consensual gay sex, but also advocated safe sex to help prevent […]

Vijayvargiya dubs MLA son’s act as unfortunate, pro-poor

7:26 pm July 1, 2019

Indore: BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Monday termed the bat assault incident involving his MLA son Akash Vijayvargiya as “unfortunate”, saying the latter raised his voice in support of a poor family and not a builder. He said both his son and the civic administration were “novice players” and that the dispute could have […]

Minor girl raped, killed in Bhopal

1:31 pm June 9, 2019

Bhopal: The body of an eight-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped, was found near a drain here in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday, a police official said. Preliminary investigation revealed that she died of strangulation after being raped, he said. The girl had ventured out of her house in Kamla Nagar area of the state capital […]