Madhya Pradesh

Pragya Thakur flies kite `in support of CAA'

Pragya Thakur briefly hospitalised in Bhopal

1:30 pm June 6, 2019

Bhopal: Newly-elected Bhopal MP Pragya Singh Thakur, who had been directed to appear before a special court in Mumbai in the Malegaon blast case this week, was hospitalised for a stomach ailment and discharged early Thursday morning. She was hospitalised on Wednesday night and discharged early Thursday morning, her close aide Upma told PTI, adding that she would return to the hospital immediately after […]

Two labourers die after getting buried under mud

8:39 pm June 5, 2019

Seoni (MP): Two labourers died after getting buried under mud in Madhya Pradesh’s Seoni district Wednesday, police said. The incident took place around 9 am near Rumali village under Ugli police station limits. Police station in-charge Hemant Babaria said the labourers were digging up mud and loading it in a tractor- trolley. Suddenly the ground […]

Cop beats up woman in MP; clip goes viral

9:24 pm May 29, 2019

Damoh: A 45-year-old woman was allegedly dragged and beaten up by a lower-rung police officer for ‘opposing’ a road construction work in Madhya Pradesh’s Damoh district. After video of the incident went viral on social media, the district superintendent of police has ordered a probe into the incident allegedly involving a woman sub-inspector (SI) of […]

Centre's new agri laws "farmer-friendly", says Chouhan

Ex-MP CM Chouhan’s father dies in Mumbai hospital

10:59 pm May 25, 2019

Bhopal: Prem Singh Chouhan (82), father of ex-chief minister of Madhya Pradesh and BJP national vice president Shivraj Singh Chouhan, died in a Mumbai hospital on Saturday, a BJP spokesperson said here. Prem Singh Chouhan died in the afternoon at Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital, where he was admitted two days ago for an illness, he said. […]

Farmer killed after objecting to picking of tomatoes

8:09 pm May 22, 2019

Jabalpur: A farmer killed another farmer after being caught picking tomatoes from a farm in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, police said Wednesday. The incident took place at Mehgawan village Tuesday night. The accused was subsequently arrested. Chakresh Patel (30), a farmer himself, allegedly attacked Rajendra Kachhi (45) with an axe after the latter objected […]