Madhya Pradesh

Death toll rises to 28 in Bihar; IAF chopper air drops relief

9:15 pm September 30, 2019

Patna: Devastated by a spell of torrential rains lasting over three days, claiming at least 28 lives, Bihar on Monday trudged towards normalcy with intensified relief and rescue work in badly affected localities including the state capital. While people tried resuming normal business under an overcast sky, but weather department predicted fresh showers may lash […]

Bihar battered by rain for third consecutive day; 18 dead

9:26 pm September 29, 2019

Patna: Battered by heavy rainfall for the third consecutive day, Bihar lost at least 18 lives on Sunday to mishaps caused by the downpour that inundated streets, water-logged railway tracks and marooned business establishments. The state capital continued to be among the worst affected, some of its parts submerged in water levels rising up to […]

Maha: 129 dead in rain-related incidents in 48 hours

Nearly 110 dead in 4 days due to heavy rains across country

6:55 pm September 29, 2019

NEW DELHI: Nearly 110 people died in rain-related incidents across the country in the past four days, with Uttar Pradesh reporting the maximum deaths, while incessant rainfall in Bihar has badly hit normal life, with almost all areas of capital city Patna under knee-deep waters and people struggling to meet their daily needs. In what […]

SAD leader claims four Sikh women were forcibly converted to Islam in J&K

Honeytrap case result of RSS people’s bachelorhood, claims Cong leader; BJP chides him

9:30 pm September 27, 2019

Bhopal: A row broke out on Friday over the comments of a Madhya Pradesh Congress leader that bachelor status of RSS leaders was at the root of scandals like the honeytrap case, prompting the BJP to say that these reflected a “depraved mindset”. Manak Agarwal also advised leaders of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh to get […]

MP honey-trap case: Indore civic engineer suspended

8:59 pm September 23, 2019

Indore: An Indore civic official whose complaint to the police led to the busting of a honey-trapping and blackmailing racket in Madhya Pradesh was suspended on Monday for allegedly indulging in immoral acts, an official said. The honey-trapping racket was revealed after Indore Municipal Corporation superintendent engineer Harbhajan Singh approached police last week claiming he […]