Corona vaccination work was done at one dozen vaccination centres of Bhopal district even on Monday. Incharge Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) Dr Prabhakar Tiwari told beneficiaries that they will get SMS on their registered mobile phone number that when and where vaccine will be given to them. Beneficiary can bring any identification card to avail vaccination...

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan called on Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the latter’s residence in New Delhi and discussed the progress with regard to opening of Sainik School in Gwalior-Chambal zone on Monday. It may be recalled that Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had requested the Union Defence Minister in this regard earlier also. Chouhan informed that work of allotment of land is being done by Revenue Department in connection with opening of Sainik School...

Minister of State for Horticulture and Food Processing (Independent Charge) and Narmada Valley Development Bharat Singh Kushwah has said that to double income of farmers, Horticulture Department has prepared a road map. He was addressing farmers in Begat village of Gwalior district on Sunday...

Two-day camp for street vendors has been started in city. This camp will help to facilitate registration and other facilitation of street vendors will be held at Royal Market, DIG Bungalow, Bal Vihar Maidan, Ashoka Garden, Hawkers corner, Anand Nagar Tiraha, Banjari Dussehra Maidan, Baghsewaniya near Ganesh Mandir, 11 Meel Road and behind Banhpur bridge. ..

Army Day is celebrated on January 15 every year, in recognition of Lieutenant General (later Field Marshal) K M Cariappa’s taking over as the first Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army from General Sir Francis Butcher, the last British Commander-in-Chief of India, on January 15, 1949. ..

The controversial remark made by former minister and Congress leader Sajjan Singh Verma over marriageable age of girls has attracted criticism from BJP leaders. After coming under sharp criticism, Sajjan Singh Verma issued a statement by saying that instead of maternity, he inadvertently used ‘reproduction’ word and he expresses regret in this regard. Actually, it was on Wednesday that Sajjan Singh Verma tried to criticise Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan for advocating to increase minimum marriageable ..

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan addressed 19th meeting of Madhya Pradesh State Wildlife Board on Thursday. In the meeting it was informed that Kuno National Park and Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary in the State may be congenial to create a habitat for cheetahs. Kuno National Park, which is located in about 750 square kilometers, is the only village in which the process of displacement is going on. Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary located spread in more than 1,000 square kilometers is located in Sagar, ..

State BJP President V D Sharma said that in his address to Rashtriya Yuva Sansad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described political dynasty as tough challenge. PM has urged to uproot political dynasty from root and he has exposed hope on youths and youths should come to fore in this regard. V D Sharma was addressing Yuva Sammelan at BJP office in State capital on Tuesday. He said that dreams of Swami Vivekananda are being realised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and he alone himself has changed ..

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan distributed motorised tricycles to 100 disabled in Ujjain. CM said that general public is like God to me...

wild birds of 18 districts, including Indore, Mandsaur, Agar, Neemuch, Dewas, Ujjain, Khandwa, Guna, Rajgarh, Shajapur, Vidisha, Bhopal, Hoshangabad, Ashok Nagar, Datia and Badwani. Hitherto, 328 samples from different districts have been sent to National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NISHAD) for testing. In the samples of Alirajpur, no bird flu virus was detected...

several research papers on tribal religious traditions were presented at national seminar on ‘Tribal Religious Tradition and Devalok’ at Tribal Museum on Sunday. The three-day national seminar on ‘Tribal Religious Tradition and Devalok’ organised under joint aegis of Dattopant Thengdi Research Institute and Tribal Folk Arts and Languages Development Academy of Culture at Tribal Museum...

Union Jalshakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has said that “ We will not let Madhya Pradesh be affected by the allocation of water from Ken Betwa Link Project. At the same time, interests of Uttar Pradesh will also be fully protected. He will soon find a final solution in this connection in a joint meeting with the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath,”..

Indira Gandhi National Human Museum (IGNHM), Bhopal, play important role in taking the culture of the country to the people by organising cultural programmes continuously. To achieve this objective, ‘Incredible India Program’ is being organised in the museum from January 8 to 10 in collaboration with the North Central Region Cultural Center Prayagraj, Ministry of Culture, Government of India...

After H5N8 bird flu cases have been confirmed in eight districts of Madhya Pradesh, preventive steps have been started in State capital Bhopal on Friday.Veterinary doctors have suggested to start spray of disinfect and special vigilance is being given to the selected areas where birds usually flocks. Van Vihar National Park has been also asked to be on alert and informed about each activity to the veterinary officials. Madhya Pradesh Forest Department has also released guidelines for the tiger reserves, ..

 Agriculture Minister Kamal Patel said that continuous efforts are being made to provide maximum price of their produce to farmers and now benefit of MRP will be also provided to the farmers. He was addressing Kisan Chaupal in Tarawali Kalan of Berasia (on outskirts of Bhopal) on Friday. He told that various schemes are being run to provide benefit to farmers. No stone will be left unturned to make Madhya Pradesh ‘Atmanirbhar. He claimed that new farm laws will double the income of ..

Public Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Prabhuram Chaudhary informed Union Health Minister Dr Harshvardhan that preparations for corona vaccination have been completed in all 52 districts of the State under constant supervision of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Dr Chaudhary was participating in a virtual meeting on national dry run preparations on Thursday through video-conferencing. He said that ‘CoWIN’ platform designed for vaccination is very good...

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held discussion with ministers over tea on Thursday. This exercise will help in accelerating pace of public welfare schemes. This initiative has been taken to strengthen the process of dialogue in terms of important decisions related to public welfare and their implementation. After a day-long discussion with ministers at Kolar Dam rest house in Sehore district on January 5, the Chief Minister had decided that they will hold such discussions with ministers everyday...

An injured bear that was brought to Van Vihar National Park on Wednesday for treatment died during evening hours. Last rites of the bear were performed in presence of wildlife officials. Samples have been taken for further laboratory testing. The bear was rescued from Raisen road during early morning hours. Van Vihar officials said that the male bear suffered several injuries in a road accident. He had several injuries on the backbone, hind leg and face after colliding with a heavy vehicle. The ..

Congress MLA and ex-Minister P C Sharma and his supporters staged dharna before Mata Mandir area based Bhopal Municipal Corporation office on Tuesday. Congress District President Kailash Mishra, ex-Mayor Vibha Patel, ex-corporator Mahesh Malviya were present. Sharma said that streetlights are defunct as electricity bill has been not paid. The darkness rules the street and local denizens faces lot of problem...

Madhya Pradesh Congress President and ex Chief Minister Kamal Nath convened the meeting of in charge and co in charge of Municipal Corporations (local body) and told them that upcoming local body elections should not be construed as small, rather they should be taken seriously. “ This election is basis of assembly elections. Through this election, you can strengthen your relations with public,” said Kamal Nath in the meeting held at his residence on Tuesday. He added that eligible candidates of upcoming ..

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that he has decided that he will not get vaccinated first. The priority group should be the first to benefit (from corona vaccine). He said that all districts should start making preparations to get their citizens vaccinated against corona. Priority groups will be vaccinated first. He was addressing first session of virtual Collectors-Commissioners Confere..

Bhopal railway is working for clean, green and beautiful campus along with water conservation and welfare of female staff under guidance of Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Uday Borwanker. Recently,, a health check up camp was held to treat the eye and teeth treated problem of railway employees at Sub Divisional railway Hospital in Bina. Large numbers of patients were treated in the camp. Few camps were also held at Bina and Guna stations to solve the grievance of employees and pending complaints ..

campaign of razing houses of notorious criminals is underway in Bhopal. On Sunday, joint team of police, Bhopal Municipal Corporation and district administration razed down sprawling house of a dreaded criminal Faizan ‘Bheda’ who has 28 cases, including murder, attempt to murder, rape, abduction, extortion etc...

The cold season has brought down the rates of all kind of vegetables. Now, low rates of vegetables have provided much needed breather to common people who earlier were sometime back purchasing vegetables at higher prices. As of now, rates of any kind of vegetable is almost below Rs 40 per kg. The peas are being sold, in retail, at Rs 30 per kg. The rates of good quality tomatoes are Rs 20 per kg. Carrots are being sold at Rs 20 to 30 per kg. Potatoes rates are also under control and they are being ..

Bharatiya Janata Party’s National President for Scheduled Caste Front Lal Singh Arya has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for increasing post-matric scholarship of Scheduled Caste students to Rs 59,000 crore from Rs 1,100 crore. He said that with this decision of Modi Government, future of Scheduled Caste students will become bright. Addressing a press conference at BJP office in Bhopal, Lal Singh Arya told that it was in the year 1944 that scholarship started for Scheduled Caste students in country...

The temperature of the day has started increasing due to changing winds. Due to this, the intensity of sun shine has also increased in day time bringing little respite from cold weather. Maximum temperature recorded in Bhopal was 28 (+1.5) degree Celsius and minim temperature recorded was 15 degree Celsius. Wind velocity recorded was 12 km per hour. Weather Department has issued cold wave warning for Chambal, Gwalior divisions...

Private and Government colleges reopened for students after almost nine months of lockdown on Friday. Surprisingly, on first day many students reached the college campus. Colleges displayed the roster plan of teaching and non-teaching staff to maintain the social distancing. Posters and pamphlets were displayed in colleges to make students aware of safety guidelines. Some colleges have displayed the notices at the main gate for hand sanitisation, face mask and social distancing. Colleges are reopened ..

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana is being implemented effectively in Madhya Pradesh. The pledge taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide concrete houses to all will be fulfilled by 2022 in the state. Housing constructions are being undertaken at a rapid pace in the state. This scheme is a gift to the homeless. ..

Divisional Commissioner Kavindra Kiyawat has given directives to all officers of Women and Child Development Department that as per wish of State Government, they should work with alacrity to make all districts free from malnutrition by March 31. He also expressed his displeasure over the unsatisfactory performance of Vidisha in this regard. ..

Sanyukt Kisan Morcha leaders members Shivkumar Kakkaji (Madhya Pradesh) and Sardar Jagjeet Singh Dallewal (Punjab) have reiterated that untill Central Government does not withdraw three contentious farm laws, dharna at borders of New Delhi will continue. Speaking to mediapersons in State capital on Thursday, Shivkumar Kakkaji and Sardar Jagjeet Singh Dallewal said that braving biting cold conditions, lakhs of farmers are staging protest at the borders of New Delhi. They claimed that so far, 44 farmers ..

There will be water-tight security arrangement of police on the eve of New Year. Police will remain on toes from evening till late night to maintain law and order. Police said that special checking will be conducted at around 150 identified points and strict action will be taken in drunk driving cases. Special patrolling and vehicle checking drive will start from 6 pm onwards. Police said that cops equipped with breath analysers will be deployed at around 40 places in city to check the drunk driving ..

International Working President of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Alok Kumar said that there was a plan to visit four lakh out of six lakh villages in the country in connection with fund collection for Ram temple construction. After meetings at various levels, it was decided that 5.25 lakh villages will be covered in country and fund collection will be done from 13 crore families instead of 11 crore decided earlier. In Madhya Pradesh, Shri Ram Janam Bhoomi Teerth Kshetra Nyas will reach 1.5 crore families ..

Youth Congress National President B V Shrinivas was in the State capital for a day-long visit on Sunday to support Yuva Shakti Samagam and Kisan Swabhimaan March. Hundreds of partymen participated in the programme without wearing masks and flouting social distancing norms. Recently, seven MLAs in the State have tested covid-19 positive, the Yatra was taken out violating pandemic guidelines...

The State Government is determined to provide employment opportunities to artists of zari-zardozi art, which is on the verge of extinction, said Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday. The Chief Minister gave the above statement while inaugurating four-day ‘Raag-Bhopali’ exhibition at Gauhar Mahal. The event began with ‘Kanya Poojan’ of six girls, as decided by the Government earlier...

Former State President of Congress Arun Yadav and former PWD Minister Sajjan Singh Verma criticised Centre over three new farm laws and also made a blistering attack on Madhya Pradesh Government as well. They said that in support of farmers’ agitation, Congress MLAs will reach Madhya Pradesh Assembly on tractor, trolley on December 28, the first day of Assembly’s Winter Session...

Both hands and legs of the 30-year-old woman, who was found dead in a well around five months ago, were tied, revealed the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) reports. Despite after five months of the incident, the Police Department has failed to identify the woman. However, a case has been lodged against the unidentified accused for murdering the woman. According to police reports, a woman was found dead inside a well in Barkheda Bondar village on July 21. The police did not found any evidence from ..

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and State BJP President V D Sharma dedicated District BJP office building (Atal Bhawan) situated at Agrasen Chauraha in State capital on Friday. On this occasion, Protem Speaker Rameshwar Sharma, former MP Raghunandan Sharma, Minister Vishwas Sarang, MLA Krishna Gaur, former minister Umashankar Gupta etc were present. CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan and BJP President Sharma said that District BJP office should become hub of work of party workers and people should ..

A 24-year-old woman was raped by a middle-aged person on the pretext of marriage in Bhopal. The survivor, who is a dentist by profession, is married and after a fight with her husband began to hunt to rent a flat. That is when she came in contact with the accused, who then befriended her and on false promise of marriage established physical relations with her...

Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner KVS Chaudhary visited various localities of the city and took stock of cleanliness arrangements on Thursday. Wherever he found work unsatisfactory, he expressed his displeasure and also took action against officer concerned. During his visit to localities, he also directed to remove posters, palm plates, banner, hoarding and asked for action against people concerned...

“Yoga is an ancient art of India which brings hope, enthusiasm and positivity into one’s life,” said School Education Minister Inder Singh Parmar on Wednesday. The Minister gave the statement while addressing prize distribution ceremony of an online yoga competition. Parmar added that efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, yoga has once again regained its international identity, which is a matter of pride for us...

Cabinet granted administrative approval of Rs 1,706.1 crore for ground water-to-irrigation scheme under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (Har Khet ko Pani). State’s share in this will be over Rs 682.40 crore. Under this scheme, five districts of Madhya Pradesh, including Mandla, Dindori, Shahdol, Umaria and Singrauli, will be selected and borewells will be constructed to provide irrigation facility in 62,135 hectare area. Cabinet approved creation of 30 posts of male nurses by dedicating 34 vacant ..

Christmas just two days away, pre-Christmas celebrations has begun with joy and enthusiasm in the State capital amid covid-19 protocol. People have geared up for the celebrations. While the city can be seen wearing festivity outfit shining in red and white theme. Santa mannequins, Santa caps, outfits are being sold in the markets and city streets. Also, main attraction in the city is Christmas tree decorated with beautiful adornments is alluring people especially children...

The district administration continued its action against Mafia, and on Monday, Government land in Kalkheda village worth Rs 25 crore was freed from the clutches of five persons, who had sold the land using forged documents. Under the anti-Mafia drive launched by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, 87 houses, five shops, three godowns, 2 factories, and an illegally constructed hostel, were razed from the 12 acre encroached Government land...

Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) inspected the construction work of Habibganj railway station on Monday. He inspected the construction work in circulating area, covered over platform, lighting arrangement, washing apron, platform surfacing and concourse area. He also discussed the development in several area and directed concern officials to complete the work in time limit...

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that forest rights pattas will be given to tribal families occupying forest land before 2006. No one’s land will be submerged in the Seep river irrigation project, and water will reach the fields through pipes from the project. By next year, 20 thousand acres of land of 24 villages will get irrigation facility through the Rs 175 crore Seep river irrigation project. Chouhan w..

The State capital witnessed stupendous participation in the Cyclothon 2020 organized by the Directorate of Sports and Youth Welfare under the "Fit India" campaign on Sunday. A large number of common people, sports coaches, officers, employees, police and home guard officials participated in the event. Director General of Police Vivek Johri flagged off the Cyclothon at 7:30 am at Lal Parade Ground...

Acting Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court, Justice Sanjay Yadav, on Wednesday, virtually inaugurated the mediation centre, set up in Gwalior on the aegis of District Legal Services Authority(DLSA). Secretary of the Madhya Pradesh State Legal Services Authority(SLSA), justice Yadav unveiled the curtain of the mediation cell in an e-inaugural ceremony. The cell is established on the aegis of DLSA Gwalior at Amity Law School in Amity University Gwalior. ..

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan transferred Rs 1,600 crores in the accounts of 35.5 lakh farmers of the state during the Kisan Maha Sammelan held at Raisen on Friday. The CM also inaugurated agriculture infrastructure works worth Rs 70 crore and nearly 2,000 fishermen and cattle farmers were provided with Kisan Credit Cards. Agriculture Minister Kamal Patel, Health Minister Prabhuram Choudhary and Member of Parliament VD Sharma were also present. ..

After the report of CBDT coming to fore in connection with raid carried out against close associates of former Chief Minister Kamal Nath before general elections 2019 and Election Commission directing Madhya Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer to lodge a case against some officers and others in alleged black money case, BJP State President V D Sharma has demanded that the Election Commission should also lodge an FIR against Kamal Nath as well. Sharma said that a letter sent by Election Commission ..

Play ‘Robinhood Tantya’ was staged at Shaheed Bhavan on Wednesday. The play, directed by Praveen Chaubey, was satged as a part of ongoing Aadi Vidrohi theatre festival. Directed by Praveen Choubey, the play was presented by Lok Gunjan Natya Sanstha, Maheshwar. The play showcasing the Nimadi Tribal folk art was presented for the first time on the stage. The play is all about Tantya Bheel, popularly known as the Robin Hood of the tribals in Indore, Khandwa and Dhar districts. He is remembered for ..