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Bittu Tabahi took 8 months to clean an MP river. 2 months later, it’s filled with garbage

Surendra Singh Choudhary aka Bittu Tabahi cleaned the Ajnar River in Madhya Pradesh for eight months, often with his bare hands, removing tonnes of garbage.

Ujjain Shahi Masjid demolition: How a road-widening plan reached the High Court, and now the streets

As tension erupted, community members began removing portion of the mosque falling in the road-widening alignment, following agreement between administration and mosque representatives.

Madhya Pradesh has 4 hotspots, satellite-based pollution map shows

The study was conducted by the Environmental Planning and Coordination Organisation, the state government, and research bodies like TERI.

Ujjain Aghoris condemn ‘inhuman’ act by arrested trans practitioner who ‘ate pieces from funeral pyre’

Police said the accused was arrested Tuesday as the video of the incident at Chakratirth cremation ground in Ujjain went viral on social media.

BJP’s Guna MLA refers to Sita as ‘maut ka saman’, says only men have died in wars

Fellow BJP MLA confronted Guna legislator Panna Lal Shakya on stage, telling him, ‘Bhaisahab ye galat baat hai’. He, in turn, asked her to return to her seat.

‘No pure petrol in country’: BJP MP Janardan Mishra adds fuel to ethanol fire with ‘baap ka ghar’ jibe

With Oppn stepping up attack on Modi govt over use of ethanol-blended petrol, Rewa MP remarks that while PM wants to make India self-reliant, 'anti-national elements' are creating obstacles.

Vir Das is still avoiding Madhya Pradesh after row following his ‘Two Indias’ speech

Vir Das faced 14 police complaints and moved to Goa, but insists he has zero regrets about his controversial 'Two Indias' speech.

2022 Khargone Ram Navami violence: Why an MP court released all 11 accused despite 13 witnesses

Prosecution presented 13 witnesses of whom eight couldn't identify any of the accused while statements of the remaining had contradictions, said judge.

Kranti Gaud’s first match was for a local boys’ team. Her name is now etched at Lord’s

Long before pacer Kranti Gaud earned a platform to prove herself, it was her parents who staged the first revolution in Ghuwara, a tribal-majority village in Madhya Pradesh.

Temple ‘theft’ charge spills over to 3rd BJP-ruled state. Probe ordered at MP’s Baglamukhi temple

Committee distinct from government-appointed panel that manages temple dedicated to tantric wisdom goddess has been collecting donations in cash, gold and silver, allegations say

On Camera

Tiger Shroff could have been India’s Karate Kid. Bollywood missed the chance

At 36, Tiger Shroff still has the speed and flexibility for a defining martial-arts film, that is, if the industry finally writes one for him.

Ethanol industry backs govt’s procurement tender, but seeks higher prices and more flexibility

Sugar mills and distillers flag rising input costs and seek better pricing to keep ethanol production economically viable.

DRDO shortlists SSS Defence & Kalyani Group to develop indigenous aviation gun for Rudra, LCH helicopters

The project is part of India's broader push to indigenous critical weapon systems and reduce dependence on foreign suppliers. 

Street fighter to 2029 challenger? Rahul Gandhi must answer 12 questions first

BJP followers are dismissive of Rahul. For them, he’s an object of derision. But Modi has always held the opposite view. He sees Rahul, and the Gandhis, as the only potential threat.