Madhya Pradesh

NTCA suspends tiger translocation programme in Odisha

10:17 pm December 19, 2019

Bhubaneswar: The NTCA has decided to suspend tiger translocation programme in Odisha’s Satkosia Tiger Reserve following the death of a male big cat and confinement of another tigress, officials said on Thursday The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) authorities have informed the state government about its decision through a letter to Odisha chief secretary, they […]

15-yr-old girl abducted, raped by three youths in UP

‘Over 10,000 cases of rape in MP in almost two years’

10:47 pm December 17, 2019

Bhopal: More than 10,000 cases of rape have been reported in Madhya Pradesh between January 1, 2018 and November 20, 2019, the Legislative Assembly was told on Tuesday. In a written reply, Home Minister Bala Bachchan stated that the total 10,279 cases of rape have been reported (to the police) in Madhya Pradesh between January […]

MP: Two killed in highway accident

2:54 pm December 17, 2019

Khargone (MP): Two persons were killed when their motorcycle suffered a head-on collision with a Maruti van on Khanwa-Baroda state highway, police said on Tuesday. Ravindra Yadav (22) and Rakesh Dhangar (21) were killed in the accident that took place in the Unn police station area of Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone district on Monday night, head […]

Food fest recreates flavours of old Delhi

Royal cuisine on menu for MP food fest

8:12 pm December 16, 2019

Bhopal: In a bid to promote tourism in Madhya Pradesh, the state government will organise a food festival here from December 26 wherein erstwhile royal kitchens will be recreated for culinary delight of visitors. Tourism Minister Surendra Singh Baghel told reporters on Monday that the government will invite 15 royal families from Indore, Sailana, Dhar, […]

Body of tiger cub found in MP’s Kanha reserve

8:01 pm December 16, 2019

Mandla (MP): The carcass of a 4-month-old tiger cub was found on Sunday in Kanha Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh, a forest department official said. It appears the cub was killed by an adult tiger, said KTR deputy director Anjana Suchita Tirkey on Monday. “The carcass was found by a patrolling team on Sunday in […]