Latest Jabalpur News & Updates

Jaipur, Feb 14 (IANS) A tragic road accident in Chaksu, Jaipur claimed the lives of five people, including a woman, after a car crashed into a trailer on the Kota–Jaipur National Highway (NH-52). The victims were residents of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.According to Chaksu Police Station SHO Manohar Lal Meghwal, the accident occurred around 5:30 am on Saturday near Tigaria Mod in Chaksu. The car was travelling from Madhya Pradesh towards Jaipur when the driver reportedly dozed off, causing the ve…

Jabalpur, Feb 13 (IANS) The tragic death of a young trader whose shop was bulldozed by the administration in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, has triggered a political controversy, with the Opposition demanding an investigation and adequate compensation to the deceased man’s family.According to information, Mintu Agarwal (39) a cloth trader collapsed and fell to the ground when a team of revenue officials of the district administration along with the police, demolished his shop in Bargi area…

Bhopal, Feb 12 (IANS) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bhopal Zonal Office, has provisionally attached immovable properties valued at Rs 11.81 crore belonging to Jagdish Prasad Sarvate, a former Deputy Director in the Adim Jati Kalyan Vibhag (Tribal Welfare Department), Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, according to an official press release.The attachment follows an investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, initiated on the basis of an FIR registered by the Economic O…

Bhopal, Feb 6 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Friday that it has provisionally attached properties of former Divisional Engineer of Western Railways late Ved Prakash Srivastava and his wife Vibha Srivastava under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The ED said the properties provisionally attached includes two residential plots in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh and 22 other immovable properties and fixed deposits and bank balance, totalling more than Rs 1.58 crore…

Bhopal, Feb 6 (IANS) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bhopal Zonal Office, has provisionally attached two residential flats and 22 movable properties, including fixed deposits and bank balances, totalling approximately Rs 1.58 crore.The assets belong to the late Ved Prakash Shrivastava, former Divisional Engineer of Western Railways, Rajkot Division in Gujarat, and his wife Vibha Shrivastava.The attachment was carried out on February 5, 2026, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money L…

Jabalpur/New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Ayush Tiwari, a student from Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur, interacted with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the annual programme ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ in New Delhi on Friday. Tiwari, a student of class 11 in the state government-run Pandit Lajja Shankar Jha School in Jabalpur, said that he felt lucky to get an opportunity for face-to-face interaction with the Prime Minister.“Very few people get the opportunity to meet the Prime Minister and have a face-to…

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The Central Government has clarified that there is no proposal to establish a new All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Jabalpur or elsewhere in the Mahakaushal region of Madhya Pradesh. This was stated by Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Jadhav in a written reply to a Rajya Sabha question on Tuesday. Responding to queries raised by Congress MP Vivek K. Tankha regarding the establishment of an AIIMS-like institution of national repute…

Indore, Feb 3 (IANS) A 25-year-old medical student, who was pursuing an MBBS degree from the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial (MGM) College in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore, died by allegedly committing suicide at his hostel room at the institution. The deceased has been identified as Antariksh Agrawal, who was a first-year MBBS student, police said on Monday. Police said the body recovered from hanging in room number 43 on the fourth floor of Block-B of the hostel and had been sent for the post-mortem.The hea…

Vadodara, Feb 2 (IANS) A Guinness World Records certificate recognising the largest simultaneous Hindu text recital was presented to Mahant Swami Maharaj on Monday as the 92nd birth anniversary celebrations of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) spiritual head culminated in Gujarat’s Vadodara, drawing nearly two lakh devotees from across the country. The recognition followed a year-long effort in which 15,666 children aged between three and 13 years completed the full…

Umaria/New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) The family members of Anish Awadhiya, one of victims in the high-profile Pune Porsche hit-and-run case, expressed their disappointment after learning that three accused persons, who allegedly conspired in swapping blood samples to shield minors, were granted bail from the Supreme Court on Monday. Anish’s grandfather Atmaram Awadhiya, a resident of Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, said the Supreme Court’s order has left the entire family disappointed. He added tha…