Madhya Pradesh

Season’s heaviest showers in Delhi; country braces for more rain in next 2-3 days

11:52 pm August 13, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi witnessed its heaviest spell of rains this season on Thursday, and a flood-related death was reported in Bihar, while the meteorological department predicted more rainfall in the country over the next two-three days. In Uttar Pradesh, two members of a family were killed and as many seriously injured when a wall of their ‘kutcha’ […]

Paytm KYC Scam: Two held for duping Paytm users on KYC update pretext in Gujarat

11:57 pm August 12, 2020

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Branch in Gujarat on Wednesday arrested two persons allegedly involved in duping residents of different states on the pretext of updating Know Your Customer (KYC) of payment application Paytm, police said. Three laptops, 39 SIM cards, two mobiles, three SIM boxes used for sending multiple SMSs, were also seized by the cyber-crime police along […]

Restaurants wait anxiously for Delhi govt to lift curbs

All hotels, eateries of MP tourism corporation reopen

11:29 pm August 11, 2020

Bhopal: After a gap of over four months, the State Tourism Development Corporation of Madhya Pradesh has opened all its hotels and restaurants, an official said on Tuesday. The outbreak of coronavirus had forced closure of over 60 hotels and restaurants that the corporation runs in the state in March. “The tourism corporation has resumed operations of […]

Four men arrested by Haryana police for cheating people by cloning ATM cards

8:20 pm August 11, 2020

Chandigarh: Haryana Police on Tuesday said they have busted an interstate gang and arrested four men involved in cheating people by cloning ATM cards. “They first stole data and then used it to clone cards and later used them at different ATM machines,” a spokesperson of state police department here said. Police said an ATM cloning machine as well as a […]

Jobless man kills three daughters, himself in MP village

8:24 pm August 8, 2020

Bhind (MP): A labourer who had lost his job after coronavirus-induced lockdown killed himself and his three daughters by jumping into a well in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind district, the police said on Saturday. Rajesh Rajak (42) worked in Mumbai but had returned to his village Andhiyari, 40 km from here, after losing his job. He […]