Jaipur, July 8 (IANS) Amid a growing number of road accidents on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, another tragic crash occurred early Wednesday morning on the day when Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari is scheduled to inspect the expressway, accompanied by Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.The accident took place near the Jalimpura interchange in the Sultanpur police station area when a speeding dumper truck rammed into the rear of a …
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Bhopal, July 4 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday hit back at senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh over his proposed Mahakal-to-Ayodhya padyatra, with Khajuraho MP Vishnu Dutt Sharma dismissing his allegations concerning the Ram Temple and land linked to the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain as “baseless”.Former Madhya Pradesh BJP chief Sharma said the entire country knew the kind of statements made by Digvijaya Singh and rejected his allegations relating to the Ram Temple Trust an…
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) As former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh alleged that valuable land near the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain had been allotted to a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-linked trust and was being used for commercial purposes, Vishva Hindu Parishad International President Alok Kumar said on Saturday that Singh has a habit of making ‘highly irresponsible statements’. Kumar also asserted that the RSS does not own land across the country, exce…
Bhopal, July 3 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Friday gave a fresh political twist to the ongoing political discourse in Madhya Pradesh by announcing a “non-political” padyatra from Ujjain’s Mahakal Temple to Ayodhya on October 2 to demand transparency in donations made for the construction of the Ram Temple. He also said he would move a court seeking accountability for his own donation to the shrine.The announcement comes at a time when the Congress has stepped up its attack on…
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Actress Parineeti Chopra has shared a glimpse of her spiritual visit to the Mahakal Temple along with her husband Raghav Chadha. The actress posted a video capturing moments from the visit on Instagram. In the caption, Chopra said she chose to record the Shiv stuti on her own during a peaceful morning while she was pregnant. She wrote, “I decided to record this Shiv stuti on a quiet morning during my pregnancy. Never imagined I would get this kind of love for it. So hono…
Ujjain, June 27 (IANS) Senior Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Digvijaya Singh, on Saturday stepped up the party’s attack on the Ram Mandir Trust, alleging irregularities in the handling of donations and land transactions linked to the temple and demanding registration of an FIR against Trust General Secretary Champat Rai and member Anil Mishra.Addressing a press conference in Ujjain, Singh stated that questions had arisen over the management of donations received for …
Mumbai, June 27 (IANS) The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray on Saturday accused the ruling political leadership and Hindutva outfit ‘Sakal Hindu Samaj’ of maintaining a hypocritical silence over the alleged theft and financial irregularities at the Ayodhya Ram Mandir and the NEET paper leak scandal. It has questioned why organisations that frequently take to the streets over issues like ‘Love Jihad,’ religious conversions, and cow slaughter have remained completely passive when major irr…
Jammu/Bhopal, May 29 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Friday that the state government is studying the management system of the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir to strengthen crowd management, security and pilgrim facilities at major religious destinations across the state. Speaking to media persons in Jammu before leaving for the Mata Vaishno Devi Dham, Chief Minister Yadav added that a Madhya Pradesh government delegation had been assigned to conduct a deta…
Bhopal/Ujjain, May 19 (IANS) A controversy has erupted as Leader of Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly, Umang Singhar, raised serious allegations over a land deal near the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain, claiming government land used for parking was sold to a company linked to a BJP MLA.Singhar alleged that land originally designated as government property was first privatised and then sold to Utopia Hotel and Resort Private Limited, whose directors include BJP MLA from Alot, Chintamani Malviya…
Guna, April 4 (IANS) A road accident on National Highway-46 in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna district on Saturday claimed the life of an elderly woman and left five other members of the same family seriously injured when their car plunged into a 40-foot-deep gorge after crashing into a divider, officials said. The family, hailing from an ancestral village, was returning from a sacred pilgrimage to the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain and Omkareshwar.They had offered prayers at both Jyotirlingas and were heading…