Bhopal, April 25 (IANS) Stressing the need for foolproof arrangements, Director General of Police Kailash Makwana on Saturday directed all districts to ensure the peaceful, fair and secure conduct of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2026, scheduled for May 3.Chairing a statewide review meeting via video conference with Superintendents of Police, Makwana said the examination is highly sensitive as it impacts the future of lakhs of students.“NEET is an extremely important exa…
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Bhopal, April 25 (IANS) Intense heat continues to scorch Madhya Pradesh as the summer season reaches a critical peak, leaving residents struggling under a relentless sun. The meteorological department has escalated concerns by issuing a formal heatwave alert for more than 20 districts across the state. These districts include: Raisen, Alirajpur, Jhabua, Ratlam, Satna, Chhindwara, Balaghat, Panna, Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, Niwari, Pandhurna, Rewa, Umaria, Mandla, Balaghat, Mandsaur, Dhar, Bhind and …
Indore, April 25 (IANS) A young traffic police constable was found dead at his residence in Indore on Saturday, sending shockwaves through the department and the local police colony. According to the police, the incident occurred at the Chauthi Paltan police quarters under the Malharganj Police Station limits in the city. The deceased has been identified as Ankit Tomar, who was posted in the Indore city traffic wing.Tomar was allegedly found hanging inside his flat after he failed to respond to …
Dhar/Pithampur, April 22 (IANS) A massive blaze erupted at a private waste company in Sector-3 of Pithampur, the bustling industrial zone in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, turning the waste disposal facility into an uncontrollable inferno within moments. The fire, which began in the early hours of Wednesday, has not yet subsided. Dozens of fire tenders raced to the scene and waged a battle against the flames, yet the fire continued to devour the premises unchecked. Thick plumes of smoke billow…
Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh), April 21 (IANS) At least eleven passengers were injured after a bus overturned in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday morning, officials said, adding that it might be a case of a sudden loss of control by the driver.The incident occurred between 8 and 8.15 a.m. when the vehicle was approaching Tikamgarh town from Indore. The accident took place about five km from the district headquarters, near a temple at a square where the driver could not maintain contr…
Bhopal, April 20 (IANS) Veteran Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh on Monday wrote to the Board of Governors of Daly College, Indore, raising concerns over what he described as the repeated use of the campus for political and ideological programmes. In his letter, Singh alleged that the institution has been used for events linked to the Bharatiya Janata Party, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, and their affiliated bodies.He termed the trend a “disturbing pat…
Bhopal, April 20 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh continues to reel under intense heat conditions, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reporting soaring temperatures across several districts.According to the Meteorological Centre in Bhopal, the highest maximum temperature in the state was recorded at 44.3 degrees Celsius in Nowgong (Chhatarpur), while the lowest minimum temperature stood at 19.4 degrees Celsius in Mandsaur.Heatwave conditions prevailed in Ratlam, Chhindwara, Mandla, Malanjkhand,…
Bhopal, April 19 (IANS) In a significant boost to tourism and religious pilgrimage in Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will inaugurate a new sector connecting Bhopal with the historic towns of Chanderi and Orchha under the ambitious ‘PM Shri Heli Tourism’ service. The event will take place as the Chief Minister flags off the helicopter and personally distributes boarding passes to the first batch of passengers. This new route, operating as Sector-2 of the service, aims to make travel s…
Hyderabad, April 16 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Railways has approved the introduction of new trains in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana — Charlapalli-Narasapur-Charlapalli Weekly Express and Narsapur-Tirupati-Narsapur Weekly Express.According to the South Central Railway (SCR), the ministry approved the introduction of Train No.17061/17062 Charlapalli – Narasapur – Charlapalli Weekly Express, duly regularising services of Train No. 07061/07062 Charlapalli – Narasapur – Charlapalli Special Train S…
Bhopal, April 15 (IANS) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bhopal Zonal Office, has filed a prosecution complaint before a special court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with a bank fraud case involving M/s Excel Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. and its directors, officials said on Wednesday.According to the ED, the complaint was filed on April 13 before the Special Court (PMLA) in Bhopal. Following the issuance of notice, the accused persons appeared before the court…