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Topic: Madhya Pradesh

Onion prices could touch Rs 100/kg by Oct as heavy rain damaged early-kharif crop, rabi stock

Over the last two weeks, wholesale and retail prices have more than doubled in several markets across India, including the largest wholesale onion market in Nashik.

BJP leaders booked for organising Kalash Yatra in poll-bound Indore amid Covid

Hundreds of women, few wearing masks, took part in the yatras, which started on 3 September. BJP leaders say it will be held for two more days.

How to separate milk & chicken — MP’s BJP govt comes up with 5-step rule for the sensitive

When in opposition in MP last year, BJP had objected to meat & cow’s milk being sold from the same state-run booth on religious grounds. 

Wife beheaded, body buried in the house — MP man’s alleged offerings to ‘please’ deity

Police arrested the 50-year-old man Thursday after his two sons alerted them. Officials said the man fled after the alleged murder.

‘We’re like displaced Kashmiri Pandits’ — BJP old guard takes jibe at Scindia over MP bypolls

A section of the BJP old guard, especially in Gwalior, is fearful of ceding ground to former Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia and his loyalists.

1 dead, 3 injured in house collapse after heavy rains in Madhya Pradesh’s Sehore

Following heavy showers in several parts of the state in the last few days, nearly 7,000 people have so far been rescued and 170 relief camps set up.

Indore sero survey finds 7.75% Covid exposure, 5 wards record exposure of over 20%

The ward with the highest seroprevalence — Bombay Bazaar — is a former containment zone. It was found to have a seroprevalence of 30 per cent.

Road projects worth Rs 50,000 crore to be completed in Madhya Pradesh by 2023, says Gadkari

The Road Transport, Highways and MSMEs Minister inaugurated and laid foundation stone of 45 highway projects worth Rs 11,427 crore in the state through video conference Tuesday.

Madhya Pradesh Health Minister Prabhuram Choudhary tests positive for Covid-19

Choudhary is the seventh minister in Madhya Pradesh, besides Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, to test positive for the infection.

Anand Mahindra steps in to help MP boy whose father cycled 106km to get him to exam centre

The story of Shobharam Parihar and his son went viral on social media Thursday. Parihar says he wants to fulfil his son's dream of becoming a 'bada afsar' (big official).

On Camera

India must break the myth of a ‘strong leader’ for its own good

What do Indians want in a democracy? Quick and decisive action that may not have political consensus or frustratingly slow decision-making that endures long after the decision is made?

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.