Madhya Pradesh

MP: Sunday 'corona' curfew to be lifted as pandemic under control now, says CM

MP to ease coronavirus `curfew’ from June: CM

9:47 pm May 22, 2021

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday announced that the coronavirus-induced restrictions in the state would be gradually relaxed from the next month. “Our target is to free our state of COVID-19 by May 31. We will have to unlock the coronavirus-induced-curfew gradually from June 1. The world has to move but […]

Madhya Pradesh declares black fungus a notified disease

3:34 pm May 22, 2021

Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government has declared black fungus or mucormycosis a notified disease in the state. The state Public Health and Family Welfare Department on Friday issued an order, in which it notified black fungus under the provisions of the Epidemic Diseases Act and the Madhya Pradesh Public Health Act. A notifiable disease is required by law to be reported […]

MP: Police thrash woman for not wearing mask in public

2:35 pm May 20, 2021

Sagar: A woman was allegedly beaten up and dragged by some police personnel on a road for not wearing a mask while going out to buy vegetables amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district. After a video of the incident, which took place on Monday in Rahli town, went viral, a police official […]

MP: Professor held for killing husband in Chhatarpur

7:42 pm May 9, 2021

Chhatarpur: Police have arrested a 63- year-old college professor for allegedly electrocuting to death her doctor husband over a domestic dispute in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur city, officials said on Sunday. The incident took place on April 29 following which she allegedly tried to mislead the police by saying that her 65-year-old husband, a renowned physician, […]

MP: COVID-19 patient commits suicide in Bhopal hospital

8:08 pm May 4, 2021

Bhopal: A 45-year-old COVID-19 patient allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the fifth floor of a private hospital in Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal on Tuesday, police said. The man, a resident of Awadhpuri area here, allegedly jumped off the fifth floor of the private Chirayu Hospital building at around 7:30am, said Sandhya Mishra, in charge […]