Latest Jabalpur News & Updates

Jabalpur/Datia, Jan 31 (IANS) The alleged suicide of a young physiotherapist by jumping from a multi-story apartment in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh left the other residents and security staff shaken on Saturday.The deceased identified as Bhanu Mohar (29), a resident of Datia district, had completed his Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) degree from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College in Jabalpur in 2025.After completing his degree from the college, he was practising and living alone…

Bhopal, Jan 31 (IANS) The activation of a western disturbance combined with south-easterly winds has once again altered the weather pattern across Madhya Pradesh. Cloudy skies and intermittent rainfall are being reported in many districts.According to the latest bulletin from the Meteorological Centre in Bhopal, no significant drop in temperature is expected over the next 24 to 48 hours, but light to moderate rainfall, strong winds, and even hailstorms are likely in several regions, the Bhopal w…

Bhopal/Jabalpur, Jan 30 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Friday that it has facilitated the restitution of properties worth around Rs 45 crore in favour of the Canara Bank against three attached properties. “Restitution pertains to the money laundering case against Jagdamba AMW Automotives Private Limited and others, wherein CBI registered a case under Sections 13 of Prevention of Corruption Act and Sections 120 B against its (Jagdamba AMW) Directors Pushpendra Singh, his family m…

Bhopal, Jan 27 (IANS) Construction of three new medical colleges in Budhni (Sehore district), Chhatarpur, and Damoh is nearing completion, and the institutions will be made operational from the next academic semester, Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla said here on Tuesday.Addressing a review meeting of the Public Health and Medical Education Department, Shukla said officials have been directed to ensure that all remaining infrastructure work, procurement of furniture and equip…

Jabalpur, Jan 26 (IANS) A tragic accident claimed the life of a labourer from West Bengal while two others sustained severe injuries at an under-construction ring road project in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur.According to reports, as many as 22 labourers were at work when the incident occurred on Sunday night.According to police officials, the incident occurred when the scaffolding supporting shuttering work suddenly collapsed at a height of approximately 60 feet.A flyover bridge is under constructi…

Jabalpur, Jan 23 (IANS) Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president and Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda, addressing an event in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur on Friday, said that the people from the “Bengali community are feeling unsafe in West Bengal.”The BJP leader stated that Bengal has made great contributions to the freedom of India and guided the nation with its culture and knowledge. He alleged that Bengal was divided due to the then Congress leadership.During his address, Nadda ment…

Jabalpur, Jan 23 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Friday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led state government will provide full co-operation to Jabalpur-based Siddhi Bala Bose Library Association to run educational institutions. The Chief Minister made this announcement while addressing the centenary celebration of the Siddhi Bala Bose Library Association in Jabalpur, the ‘Sanskardhani’ (Cultural City) of Madhya Pradesh.Highlighting the historic journey of Siddhi Ba…

Bhopal, Jan 20 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Bhopal Zonal Office, has filed a chargesheet against Shailendra Pasari, a former Senior Manager (Civil) at Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The chargesheet was submitted before the Special PMLA Court in Jabalpur on January 9, 2026, and a notice for pre-cognisance hearing has been issued to the accused, the investigation agency said.The ED’s action stems from two FIRs registered by…

Bhopal/Jabalpur, Jan 19 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh police on Monday claimed to have identified the accused driver responsible for mowing down 13 labourers, resulting in deaths and injuries in the hit-and-run case in Jabalpur.A senior police official told IANS that the accused has been identified and “will very soon be under police net,” though the officer declined to give details on the number of accused.Meanwhile, the death toll has reached five, while the government has officially stated that o…

Jabalpur, Jan 18 (IANS) A devastating incident unfolded on a national highway in the Barela police station area near Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur on Sunday, when a speeding unidentified car — ploughed into a group of labourers, killing two women on the spot and injuring more than a dozen others. The labourers, who were engaged in painting grills and installing road divider railings along the highway, had paused for their lunch break and were sitting by the roadside when the vehicle struck them aro…