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Bhopal, March 17 (IANS) Wheat procurement at minimum support price (MSP) for the Rabi Marketing Year 2026-27 in Madhya Pradesh was set to begin a day before, however, it has been rescheduled and now the procurement process will start from April 1. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led state government in Tuesday told that the wheat procurement will begin in Indore, Ujjain, Bhopal and Narmadapuram divisions from April 1 and in the divisions of Jabalpur, Gwalior, Rewa, Shahdol, Chambal and Sagar, t…

Bhopal, March 13 (IANS) In a proactive measure to combat rapidly declining groundwater levels, Bhopal Collector Kaushalendra Vikram Singh has declared the entire district a “water-scarce zone” and imposed an immediate ban on the digging of new private tube wells (borewells). The order, issued under the provisions of the ‘Madhya Pradesh Drinking Water Protection Act, 1986’, prohibits unauthorised drilling of borewells across urban and rural areas of Bhopal district. The administration has war…

Indore, March 13 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh government said on Friday that the multi-speciality Vedanta Hospital in Indore has been suspended from the Ayushman Bharat ‘Niramayam’ Yojana over “grave violations” of the standards prescribed under the scheme. The government action was taken after a physical inspection by the Chief Executive Officer of Ayushman Bharat ‘Niramayam’ of Vedanta Hospital, Indore, and found the condition of the hospital’s operation theatres extremely poor and unsani…

Bhopal, March 13 (IANS) A shocking incident unfolded in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district, around 50 km from Indore, where a group of people posing as Income Tax (IT) officers barged into the house of a contractor and escaped with cash and jewellery on Friday.According to information, the incident occurred around 11 a.m. when a group of people arrived at contractor Rajkumar Malvi’s house located in Dhar, posing as Income Tax officers.According to the police, the unidentified men told the family…

Thiruvananthapuram, March 12 (IANS) Monalisa Bhosle, who recently went viral during the Kumbh Mela, on Thursday dismissed allegations that her interfaith marriage amounted to ‘love jihad’, calling out such claims as false and misleading.Addressing a press conference here in the state capital city a day after her wedding took place here at a temple, Monalisa said the marriage had been portrayed incorrectly by sections of the media, particularly some Hindi outlets which alleged religious conversio…

Indore, March 11 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Police on Wednesday claimed to have busted a major gambling operation in a farmhouse located under Manpur police station in Mhow of Indore district by arresting nearly 18 persons and seizing a huge amount of cash.Police said that a tip-off was received that large-scale gambling was taking place at the Kothi Niwas farmhouse located in Ambalipura village in Mhow town. Following this, a raid was conducted during the wee hours on Wednesday.Confirming the report…

Bhopal, March 11 (IANS) Former Madhya Pradesh Congress president Arun Yadav on Wednesday said that many farmers in the state were unable to register for wheat procurement at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for the Rabi Marketing Year 2026-27 due to technical problems in the online system.Yadav demanded that the registration deadline be extended to give another opportunity to farmers who could not complete the process. He said that if the government failed to extend the period, it would raise dou…

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Congress leaders on Wednesday hit back at Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav after he criticised senior Congress leaders for not visiting the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, accusing the BJP of politicising religion.Congress MP Pramod Tiwari criticised the chief minister, stating that Congress leaders visit the temple but do not publicise their visits. “Congress leaders do not go there with cameras. I have been there three or four times,” he said. Tiwari also urged t…

Indore, March 11 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) National Joint General Secretary (Organisation), Shiv Prakash, has described the ongoing ‘Pandit Deendayal Training Maha Abhiyan’ a demonstration of the party’s organisational expansion and commitment to bring positive changes in society. The BJP leader said on Tuesday that the purpose could be understood with its slogan, ‘capable workers — strong organisation’.He asserted that, “if the party organisation is to be strengthened, workers must…

Bhopal, March 10 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, on Tuesday, expressed gratitude to the Union Cabinet for approving the four-laning of the Badnawar-Petlawad-Thandla-Timarwani section of NH-752D at a cost of Rs 3,839 crore. The Chief Minister said that this corridor will provide direct four-lane connectivity from Ujjain to the Timarwani interchange of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway. He described it as a significant project that will facilitate easier access to the industrial centre…