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Topic: Indore

Indore MBA student murder: Killer boyfriend ‘didn’t like her speaking to men’, blamed ‘evil eye’

The body of the 24-yr-old woman was recovered from Piyush Dhanotiya’s rented room in Indore’s Dwarakpuri on 14 February.

Slapped, expelled, raided, unheard: SC to hear if school discipline trumps child’s rights in digital age

Expelled over Instagram memes in a private account, 13-year-old takes private MP school to Supreme Court. Father alleges school raided their home, hacked into mother's account.

Indore mayor, DM’s RSS office visit spurs Oppn strike over water deaths. ‘Working for Sangh or public?’

Congress hits out at Indore administration after Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargav & DM Shivam Verma were seen visiting the RSS office Wednesday night in videos that have gone viral.

Amid water crisis, families in Bhagirathpura’s narrow lanes are hit the hardest—’no facilities reach us’

Lives of residents of these ‘galis’ now revolve around arranging for water, approaching authorities for clean supply, looking after the sick & mourning the loss of loved ones.

As Indore’s Bhagirathpura fights for clean water, govt machinery on war footing—repairs, surveys, reviews

While the administrative framework has deployed its entire force to check the water contamination crisis, the sentiment on ground is that corrective measures came a bit too late.

‘No one to pick me up if I die’: Indore’s Bhagirathpura battles water crisis, diseases, system breakdown

As contaminated water sickens hundreds in locality, hospitals are stretched, daily-wage earners lose income, and residents struggle to access safe drinking water.

Odour from taps, flood of complaints. Indore residents had pointed to foul water but no one acted

Official records of the mayor’s helpline accessed by ThePrint shows that water supply-related complaints were reported much before the health crisis broke out in Bhagirathpura.

Cracks emerge in MP BJP over Indore deaths; Uma Bharti opens front, calls contamination ‘maha paap’

MP govt is facing flak over its response to the health crisis, especially after a video showed Minister Vijayvargiya's irritable reply to a journalist over a question on the deaths.

Indore market tense amid MLA son’s diktat to fire all Muslim workers in ‘bazaar ka shuddhikaran’

'Vidhayak putra' Aklavya Singh Gaur also wants all Muslim traders to vacate rented shops in the next 2 months. The trigger for this direction seems to be a recent ‘love jihad’ case.

Meghalaya murder plot finalised day before wedding, ‘Sonam’s boyfriend gave 3 men Rs 50k to kill Raja’

Sonam Raghuvanshi's alleged boyfriend also gave a phone to the 3 men before they boarded a train to Guwahati, ThePrint has learnt. The accused have no previous criminal record.

On Camera

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Suspected brake failure leads to Tejas accident after landing, airframe likely to be written off

The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.