Bhopal: News

06 Aug 2018

IDFC Bank

Now pay at petrol pumps using your thumb!

Gone are the days when you paid cash at petrol pumps for refueling.

03 Aug 2018

NITI Aayog

UGC recommends deemed university status for IIMC

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recommended the Ministry of Human Resource and Development (HRD) to grant deemed university status to the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC).

15 Jul 2018

Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal: Stalker holds model hostage for 12 hours for fame

Friday, the Fortune City area of Bhopal, MP, saw a tense 12 hours: a man had barged into a model's home and was holding her hostage at gunpoint, demanding marriage.

15 Jul 2018

Madhya Pradesh

MP: Three tribals stripped naked, beaten mercilessly for 'stealing diesel'

In another shocking incident that speaks volumes about safety of minorities in the country, three tribals were stripped naked and thrashed mercilessly on allegations of stealing diesel, in MP's Jabalpur.

14 Jul 2018

Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal: 12-hours-later, woman, held hostage by stalker, rescued

A man identified as Rohit Singh and a woman, he claimed to be in love with, were taken out of a building in Bhopal's Misrod area on Friday, putting an end to the almost 12-hour-long drama.

13 Jul 2018

Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal: Man holds model hostage in her house demanding marriage

An armed man is holding a model hostage in an apartment building in Bhopal since this morning, demanding that she marry him, police said.

08 Jul 2018

India

42 Bhopal-Central Jail convicts, including women, being trained as paramedics

Forty-two prisoners, including four women inmates, of Bhopal Central Jail, several of them serving life sentences for murders, are undergoing a paramedical course with authorities claiming that it might be a first-of-its-kind initiative for any jail in the country.

06 Jul 2018

Social Media

Watch: Dancing Uncle pays an epic tribute to Hrithik Roshan

Dancing Uncle Sanjeev Shrivastava left us wanting for more after the video of his performance on Govinda's popular track 'Aap Ke Aa Jaane Se' went viral on the Internet.

04 Jul 2018

Madhya Pradesh

MP: BJP-youth shoots self to prove his love for female-friend

A 30-year-old leader of the BJP's youth wing is in a critical condition after he allegedly shot himself outside the residence of his female friend to prove his love for her, police said today.

23 Jun 2018

Madhya Pradesh

PM to unveil several development projects in poll-bound MP today

PM Narendra Modi will arrive in Madhya Pradesh's capital Bhopal today on a one-day visit, during which he will launch several development projects.

22 Jun 2018

Madhya Pradesh

Modi to launch number of projects in poll-bound MP tomorrow

PM Narendra Modi will arrive in Bhopal on Saturday on a one-day visit during which he will dedicate the Mohanpura Irrigation Project (worth Rs. 3,866cr) in Rajgarh district to people off the state.

15 Jun 2018

Madhya Pradesh

MP: Police-aspirants allegedly harassed in jail, made to undergo pregnancy-test

Nine women protesting for reforms in police recruitment were arrested in Bhopal, but what allegedly happened next was traumatic.

14 Jun 2018

Ahmedabad

Mangalore tops the list of elder abuse; Delhi at 5th

Delhi is among the top five Indian cities reporting high percentages of elderly abuse with 33% of the elderly population being treated poorly, a new survey released by HelpAge India said.

11 Jun 2018

Digvijaya Singh

Digvijaya Singh tweets fake picture about Bhopal flyover, apologizes

On Monday, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh apologized for tweeting a picture of a damaged bridge of Bhopal and questioning the Bharatiya Janata Party, when in reality the structure belonged to Pakistan

10 Jun 2018

Madhya Pradesh

MP: Cops rescued 402 abandoned infants between Dec'16 and May'18

Madhya Pradesh Police personnel are showing their humane side and donning a new role - saviors of newborn babies dumped by parents.

09 Jun 2018

Madhya Pradesh

MP CM makes a mistake, calls Amitabh a low-scoring student

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Chouhan made a gaffe, while giving a motivational speech to students in Bhopal on Friday.

09 Jun 2018

Madhya Pradesh

'Dancing Uncle' meets Salman Khan on 'Dus Ka Dum' sets

The Internet has this strange ability to make a celebrity out of common people like us, the latest example being 'Dancing Uncle' Sanjeev Shrivastava.

01 Jun 2018

Madhya Pradesh

Meet the man whose dance gives Govinda a run-for-his-money

A video of a middle-aged man dancing to Govinda and Neelam's song 'May se Meena se na Saqi se' has gone viral on the Internet.

18 May 2018

Saudi Arabia

Beer, soft-drink bottles found in private parts of raped woman

The Bhopal police found a body of a 28-year-old woman from an apartment on Thursday. The woman, who was living with another man, was raped before she was murdered.

17 May 2018

Chandigarh

Survey: Indore, Bhopal & Chandigarh are India's cleanest cities

For the second year in a row, Indore and Bhopal have retained their position as the top two cleanest cities in India, followed by Chandigarh.

13 May 2018

Social Science

Men are victims of domestic violence, too: MP Police

While incidents of women being victims of domestic violence are prevalent on a large scale, the cases of men being at the receiving end of domestic violence are also being reported, Madhya Pradesh Police said.

03 May 2018

Madhya Pradesh

BJP President Amit Shah to address party-workers in MP tomorrow

BJP President Amit Shah will arrive in Bhopal tomorrow to address the party workers in Madhya Pradesh where the Assembly polls are due later this year.

27 Apr 2018

Facebook

Bhopal court summons Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg over a complaint

A court in Bhopal has issued summons to Facebook and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg on a petition filed by a city-based start-up which accused the social networking giant of hampering and interfering in its business.

Nine booked under Gambling Act for betting on IPL match

Crime branch arrested nine persons from two separate places in Bhopal for allegedly betting on an IPL match, police said today.

09 Apr 2018

India

JEE Main 2018: Reactions, expert's take, answer key

Twelve lakh students across India appeared the critical JEE Main yesterday, that will decide their admissions into the prestigious IITs and other engineering colleges.

26 Mar 2018

Crime Against Women

Bhopal: Locals beat up rapists as police parade them publicly

Taking a leaf out of Anil Kapoor starrer 'Nayak,' locals in Bhopal rained blows on four rapists as police paraded them publicly yesterday.

23 Mar 2018

ABVP

Bhopal: College suspends student for calling teachers 'anti-national' on FB

A student of the Motilal Vigyan Mahavidyalay (MVM) in Bhopal was expelled for one year after she termed its teaching staff as "anti-nationals" in her Facebook post.

11 Mar 2018

Madhya Pradesh

CBI shifts 20 officers from Vyapam branch in one day

In a move that has raised eyebrows, the CBI shifted out 20 officers in one day from the Special Vyapam Scam Branch in Bhopal, where over 50 cases are pending.

06 Mar 2018

Islam

Dipika Kakar is 'proud' of her conversion to Islam

Dipika Kakar has been hogging the limelight for the past few days, courtesy her marriage with Shoaib Ibrahim.

25 Feb 2018

Fire Brigade

Fire at NTC's textile unit in Bhopal, none injured

A fire broke out at a textile mill run by the National Textile Corporation (NTC) in Bhopal on Sunday morning, but no injury or casualty has been reported, an official said.

19 Feb 2018

Indian Railways

Bhopal: Man kicks stranger out of train for no reason

In a shocking incident, a man in Bhopal kicked a stranger out of a moving train without any apparent reason.

12 Feb 2018

India

Bhopal: Closeted researcher kills himself to "save" gay partner

A 27-year-old nanotechnology researcher in Bhopal jumped into a lake, believing he would save his gay partner by killing himself.

08 Dec 2017

Crime Against Women

MP: 15-year-old girl in hospital after gangrape by two men

A month after the gangrape of a UPSC aspirant shook MP's Bhopal, reports of a similar crime have surfaced from Sagar.

10 Nov 2017

Crime Against Women

Bhopal gang-rape: Faulty medical report said sex was consensual

With newer instances of dereliction of duty by doctors and policemen coming to light, the Bhopal gang-rape case is getting murkier each day.

06 Nov 2017

Madhya Pradesh

Her presence of mind saved Bhopal gang-rape victim. Here's how

Debating whether to kill her or hold her captive for ransom, her rapists finally asked her about her parents. Despite both of them in the police, she said her mother was a tailor and father a daily wager. Thinking she was poor, they left.

31 May 2017

Madhya Pradesh

Communal tension grips Bhopal over clashes

Police have been deployed in large numbers across Bhopal, after members of the Muslim and Hindu communities indulged in stone pelting.

05 Apr 2017

Swachh Bharat

Third gender: Sanitation ministry bats for respecting bathroom preferences

In a laudable move, the sanitation ministry has issued an advisory to state governments to allow the third gender to use washrooms meant for either men or women, according to their preferences.

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