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Meanwhile, several locals alleged that many couples have not received money under the scheme since February this year. (Representational Image)

MP: Bride gets Rs 51,000 if groom takes selfie in toilet as per govt scheme

The initiative is aimed at ensuring that toilets are constructed in every household in the state.

11 Oct 2019 9:21 AM

Senior BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chauhan slammed the Congress for mocking Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performing 'Shastra Puja' and said it is the habit of Congress to make fun of Indian culture and Hindu beliefs. (Photo: File)

It's habit of Cong to make fun of Indian culture and Hindu beliefs: Chauhan

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge had termed the acceptance ceremony and 'Shastra Puja' of Rafale fighter jet in France as 'tamasha'.

10 Oct 2019 9:36 AM

Burning of Ravan's effigy symbolises the triumph of good over evil, and evil should not stand tall, think the organisers of Dussehra event in Bittan Market here. (Photo: Representational)

Ravan is losing stature every year in this Bhopal locality

Last year, the height of the effigy was 58 feet, and it was reduced to 57 feet this year.

09 Oct 2019 10:31 AM

The incident happened on Wednesday when the country was celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation. (Photo: File)

Mahatma Gandhi's portrait defaced in MP's Rewa

. A case has been filed in the matter on a complaint by Rewa city Congress chief Gurmeet Singh Mangu.

04 Oct 2019 12:11 PM

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath (Photo: File)

Honey-trap probe: SIT reconstituted, BJP sees cover up

Incidentally, this is the second time in the last eight days the SIT has been reconstituted, replacing its chief and most of its members.

03 Oct 2019 4:27 AM

He asked the electorate in Jhabua to vote for BJP candidate Bhanu Bhuria as he "represents India" and said his rival Congress nominee "represents Pakistan". (Photo: Screengrab)

Case against MP BJP leader over 'India vs Pak polls' remark

Gopal Bhargava sought to portray the by-election as a 'fight between Pakistan and India' and not just a contest between Congress and BJP.

01 Oct 2019 3:42 PM

The BJP parliamentarian further encouraged the crowd to act against the civil servant stating that he is ready to take the responsibility of it even if anyone else’s buried the commissioner alive. (Photo: Twitter)

In MP, BJP MP threatens to ‘bury alive’ IAS officer for taking bribe

'Call me when Municipal Corporation Commissioner comes to you and asks for money. I will come and dig a pit and bury him alive,' Misra said.

30 Sep 2019 2:18 PM

As the honey-trapping case unfolds in Madhya Pradesh, state minister Govind Singh has said that strict actions should be taken against politicians and government officials involved in the matter and they should be exposed before the public. (Photo: ANI)

Politicians, officials involved in honey-trapping case should be exposed: MP Minister

According to sources, the material was used to allegedly blackmail the bureaucrats, politicians, and businessmen from the state.

28 Sep 2019 10:38 AM

The gang also targeted young girls and lured them with false promises of education and jobs. (Photo: ANI)

MP: Police bust extortion racket; honey trapped VIPs to bag deals, 6 arrested

Police claimed that close to 50 persons, including politicians and bureaucrats, were honey-trapped by the gang.

26 Sep 2019 2:48 PM

Preliminary investigation by police suggested that superstition driven by evil practice of 'untouchability' might have led to the gory incident.

2 MP dalit kids lynched for defecating on road

The incident took place in the village of Bhavkhedi under Sirsoud police station in Shivpuri district.

26 Sep 2019 2:32 AM

Chouhan's close associate said that the outstanding amount was paid on Monday immediately after the former CM received the notice. (Photo: File)

Chouhan tells farmers to skip power bills; Cong asks, ‘what about you?’

Power body sent him notice to pay up the Rs 1.2 lakh bill or face legal action.

25 Sep 2019 3:17 PM

The two children, Roshani (12) and Avinash (10), suffered serious injuries in the incident and were rushed to the district hospital where doctors declared them dead. (Representational Image)

2 Dalit minors defecating in open, filmed, beaten to death in MP

One of the accused told the police that he killed the two as he was 'commanded by the god to kill demons'.

25 Sep 2019 2:42 PM

Both the pilots, including a Group Captain and a squadron leader were ejected safely, IAF said. (Photo: ANI)

IAF's MiG 21 aircraft crashes near Gwalior airbase, pilots safe

The aircraft was on a routine mission, and crashed around 10 am.

25 Sep 2019 11:31 AM

Before the assembly elections in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh, Rahul Gandhi had promised a waiver of outstanding loans if Congress were to come to power. (Photo: File)

'Rahul Gandhi should apologise to farmers of MP,' says Congress MLA

The Chachoda MLA pointed out that many farmers in the state had certificates but were not exempted.

20 Sep 2019 4:58 PM

‘The Hindu society calls for putting a ban on the entry of anti-Hindu Digvijaya Singh into temples. Ban! Ban! By Hindu Samaj,’ read one such poster pasted outside the Parushram Temple in Bhopal. (Photo: File)

Posters calling for ban on Digvijaya Singh's entry into temples appear in Bhopal

This came after Singh stroked controversy on Tuesday by saying that ‘people wearing saffron clothes commit crimes like rape inside temples.’

19 Sep 2019 2:10 PM

Kushwaha and Singh said that they are with their party leader Mayawati and will remain with her in future too. "All is well here (in Madhya Pradesh). There is no problem," Kushwaha said. (Photo: File | PTI)

After 6 BSP MLAs jump ship in Rajasthan, MP leaders say will stay loyal to Mayawati

All 6 MLAs in Rajasthan wrote to Assembly Speaker C P Joshi to merge the legislative party with Congress.

19 Sep 2019 1:02 PM

The minister claimed the state administration has so far rescued about 50,000 people and shifted them to safer places in different parts of Madhya Pradesh. (Photo: ANI)

MP govt seeks Rs 11,861-crore flood relief package from Centre

'The rains and floods have damaged crops on 24 lakh hectares of land, affecting 22 lakh farmers,' MP minister said.

18 Sep 2019 8:23 PM

The Congress government has 'turned a deaf ear' to the problems being faced by cultivators and other people due to heavy rains and subsequent floods in parts of MP, state BJP Chief Rakesh Singh alleged. (Photo: Twitter)

BJP to protest against MP Congress govt for 'apathetic attitude'

BJP claimed that thousands of people have become homeless after floods in some parts of the state.

18 Sep 2019 4:14 PM

Bachchan claimed that according to the Narmada Control Authority's schedule, the dam was to be filled up to its full reservoir level by mid-October. (Photo: File)

Narmada dam fully filled 'before schedule' for PM's b'day: MP minister

He said this disturbed the relief and rehabilitation works underway in the Madhya Pradesh areas submerged under the dam water.

17 Sep 2019 3:48 PM

Former Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia

Jyotiraditya Scindia reaches out to rival camp leaders

Cong leader says party is going through difficult phase, need to reorganise it.

16 Sep 2019 7:22 AM

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