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The man claimed he had been complaining against corruption for over six years. Bhopal: His complaints against corruption allegedly ignored for years, a man from Madhya Pradesh assembled a garland out of the documents and made an entrance into a district collector’s office that left everyone stunned. Crawling on the road and then rolling on…
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh has witnessed creation of 55 districts across the state over the years, however this expansion has not been matched by a corresponding increase in the number of administrative officers. On the flip side, the state’s cadre of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers is shrinking, placing immense pressure on the current workforce. Approximately…
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GRP personnel thrash a teen and his grandmother in Madhya Pradesh’s Katni Bhopal: A group of railway policemen were seen thrashing a teen and his grandmother on CCTV at a railway station in Madhya Pradesh’s Katni. The incident has sparked outrage on social media. The men from the Government Railway Police (GRP) were interrogating the…
The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon Satna: A video of several cows being thrown into a swollen river in Satna district of Madhya Pradesh by a group of persons has gone viral on social media, prompting the police to register a case against four men. As per the preliminary reports, 15 to 20 cows have…
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The quality of several crucial medicines in Madhya Pradesh has come under scrutiny Bhopal: The quality of several crucial medicines in Madhya Pradesh has come under scrutiny, leading to a state-wide ban on more than nine essential drugs and injections. The Madhya Pradesh Public Health Service Corporation Limited (MPPHSCL) has identified these medicines as substandard,…
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Bhopal: A Madhya Pradesh government directive to schools and colleges in the state – to celebrate Krishna Janmashtami, or the birth of Krishna – has sparked a political squabble between the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress, with the latter accusing the saffron party of trying to politicise education. The Congress has asserted that centres…
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Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Forest Department went through a major administrative shake-up this week amid scrutiny over the alarming increase in the number of dead tigers in the Bandhavgarh reserve, and public outcry fuelled partly by NDTV’s ground coverage of the wildlife crisis. Subharanjan Sen, who was Acting Principal Chief Conservator, has been replaced amid…
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A visit to the Women’s Commission office in Bhopal reveals a grim picture The Madhya Pradesh State Women’s Commission, established to protect and empower women, has been left in a state of disarray, with more than 50,000 complaints pending and no one to hear them. The Commission, which has been defunct for years, has become…
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Sanchi was envisioned to be lit by solar energy, marking a significant step towards sustainable living. Bhopal: The historic city of Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh has gained global attention by becoming India’s first solar-powered city. From homes to offices, from roads to public spaces, the entire city was envisioned to be lit by solar energy,…
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Bhopal: A new book by a retired IPS officer claims to reveal the chilling connection between the bridal gown of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim’s daughter and a high-profile kidnapping case in Indore in 2005. The book by Dr Shailendra Srivastava, titled “Shackle The Storm”, threads together the details of how the seemingly unrelated events are…