Bhopal, June 29 (IANS) Punjab Kings cricketer Shashank Singh and his father, retired Special Director General (DG) of Police Shailesh Singh, have been booked by the Ratibad police in Bhopal after a cook employed at their residence accused them of assault, abuse and forcibly taking away his mobile phone. The FIR, accessed by IANS, names Shailesh Singh, Shashank Singh and their driver, identified as Mishra, as accused. A case has been registered under Sections 296(B), 115(2) and 3(5) of the Bharat…
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Bhopal/Sidhi, June 3 (IANS) A day after the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to the Madhya Pradesh government over 53 maternal deaths in Sidhi district, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the state Assembly, Umang Singhar, said on Wednesday that the Commission’s intervention confirms the “extreme gravity” of the healthcare crisis and warrants an impartial probe. The NHRC took ‘suo motu’ cognisance on Tuesday of media reports that 53 pregnant women died during antenatal and …
Bhopal/Rewa, May 15 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hyderabad-based private firm to strengthen cervical cancer screening and management in the state under the National Program for Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases. As part of the agreement, a pilot project will be rolled out in Rewa district. Around 10,000 women aged between 25 to 65 years will undergo Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA-based cervical cancer screening, a seni…
Bhopal, April 5 (IANS) Nature unleashed its fury across Bhind district on Saturday as a sudden spell of fierce storms, torrential rain and severe hailstorms disrupted normal life, claiming two lives and injuring at least half a dozen people, including a female councillor.Thick layers of hailstones blanketed fields and roads, turning rural areas into scenes of devastation. The unseasonal weather, triggered by a Western Disturbance, brought strong winds, lightning and hail as large as lemons and c…
Bhopal, March 17 (IANS) In a significant decision aligned with national priorities, the Madhya Pradesh Cabinet welcomed the Union Cabinet’s recent approval for constructing a four-lane highway corridor on the Badnawar-Petlawad-Thandla-Timarwani.Spanning 80.45 kilometres at an estimated cost of Rs 3,839 crore, this project will complete seamless four-lane connectivity from Ujjain to the Timarwani interchange on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, said Chetan Kahsyap, a cabinet colleague of Chief Ministe…
Jabalpur, March 10 (IANS) Four police personnel, including an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), were suspended on Tuesday, for the alleged charges of ‘security lapse’ at the premises of Jabalpur bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. The action came a day after an unprecedented incident unfolded when a man (petitioner) entered into a courtroom with a foetus in his bag on Monday.The man, who was identified as Dayashankar Pandey, a resident of Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa district, had entered the court pr…
Bhopal, Feb 9 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla on Monday expressed strong displeasure over delays in the water supply scheme for the Gurh industrial region and directed officials to expedite basic infrastructure works to attract investment.During a high-level review meeting with senior departmental heads, Deputy CM Shukla criticised the slow progress of the Rs 16 crore water project despite the state government’s prior approval and fund allocation.The state governmen…
Rewa, Feb 4 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Urban Affairs Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya said on Wednesday that provisions made in the Union Budget for 2026 will create a better environment for investment and industrial establishment. Vijayvargiya made this statement while addressing a press conference in Rewa district, which was part of the Madhya Pradesh BJP’s ongoing campaign to highlight the Union Budget across the state through public and media interactions.The Minister stated that the main objectiv…