Madhya Pradesh: News
Bharat bandh on February 1 over UGC's new regulations?
Protests against the University Grants Commission's (UGC) new Regulations 2026 entered their third day on Thursday, with student groups and social organizations across Uttar Pradesh and other states.
Ambulance door jammed, critically ill man dies outside MP hospital
In a tragic incident, a 67-year-old man died after the rear door of an ambulance got stuck, trapping him inside the vehicle outside the gate of Satna district hospital in Madhya Pradesh.
Former Kerala CM VS Achuthanandan, actor Dharmendra awarded Padma Vibhushan
The Padma Awards, India's highest civilian honors, were announced on the eve of Republic Day 2026.
45 'Unsung Heroes' to be honored with Padma Awards
The Padma Awards for 2026 were announced on Sunday, celebrating India's unsung heroes. Among the 45 awardees in the "unsung heroes" category are Anke Gowda and Armida Fernandez.
Major administrative shake-up ahead as 300 IAS set to retire
In 2026, nearly 300 senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers will retire, including Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan and key state Chief Secretaries.
Indore: 22 hospitalized after drinking contaminated water
Weeks after at least 15 people died and hundreds were hospitalized by water-borne diseases, 22 people have fallen ill in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, after consuming contaminated water, with nine hospitalized.
SC allows Basant Panchami prayers, namaz at MP's disputed Bhojshala
The Supreme Court has ordered the peaceful conduct of Basant Panchami poojas and Juma Namaz on Friday at the disputed Bhoj Shala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh.
'Men rape marginalized women for pilgrimage': Congress MLA sparks firestorm
A Congress MLA from Madhya Pradesh, Phool Singh Baraiya, has sparked a political firestorm with his controversial remarks on rape.
'You'll die here': Assam student assaulted at MP university hostel
A 22-year-old postgraduate student from Assam, Hirosh Jyoti Das, was allegedly assaulted at the Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU) in Madhya Pradesh's Annuppur district.
Beef seizure linked to BJP-led Bhopal Municipal Corporation sparks controversy
The seizure of a truck carrying at least 26 tons of meat on the outskirts of Bhopal has turned into a political controversy in Madhya Pradesh.
'Disgusting': SC to Madhya Pradesh judge who urinated inside train
The Supreme Court has put a stay on the Madhya Pradesh High Court's order that had set aside the termination of a judicial officer, who is accused of urinating in a train compartment.
Every 3rd glass of water in rural MP unsafe: Report
A recent survey conducted by the central government under the Jal Jeevan Mission has revealed alarming levels of unsafe drinking water in rural Madhya Pradesh.
Weather update: Cold wave, dense fog grip north India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a cold wave and dense fog in several parts of North India. The weather conditions are likely to affect railway and flight operations.
Indore water contamination: Scramble for measures as 200 still hospitalized
The Madhya Pradesh government has taken strict action against officials after a deadly water contamination incident in Indore's Bhagirathpura area.
Indore Municipal officials fired after 11 water contamination deaths
The Madhya Pradesh government has dismissed several senior municipal officials in Indore after a contaminated water crisis.
'Poison being distributed, not water': Rahul Gandhi on Indore deaths
A deadly water contamination crisis in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, has sparked a political controversy.
200+ parrots die on Narmada banks in Madhya Pradesh
At least 200 parrots have died on the banks of the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district, officials said on Friday.
Contaminated drinking water behind Indore vomiting-diarrhea outbreak that killed 11
A laboratory test has confirmed that contaminated drinking water was the cause of a vomiting and diarrhea outbreak in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
'Useless': Madhya Pradesh minister when asked about water contamination deaths
At least eight people have died and 162 others have been hospitalized in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, after drinking contaminated tap water.
Contaminated municipal pipeline water kills 8 in Indore; 100 hospitalized
At least eight people have died and over 100 others have been hospitalized in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, after allegedly consuming contaminated water.
IMD warns of severe weather conditions across North India
The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has warned of severe winter weather conditions across large parts of North India in the coming days.
Nothing will happen...': BJP councillor's husband threatens rape survivor
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councillor's husband in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district has been accused of raping a woman at knifepoint, making a video of the act, and later threatening her with it to force her into repeated sexual relations.
Love wheat? You'll enjoy these street breakfasts
From being a staple in many households to a beloved street food, wheat is a versatile ingredient that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways.
Telangana teen ends life after losing ₹1L on betting app
A teenager from Telangana has died by suicide after losing ₹1 lakh on a betting app.
MP: Woman attempts suicide, accuses BJP leader's son of rape
A woman in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district attempted suicide after alleging she was raped by Rajat Sharma, son of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Shivpuri Municipal Council President Gayatri Sharma.
Madhya Pradesh: 5 thalassemia children contract HIV through blood transfusions
Five children suffering from thalassemia have tested positive for HIV after receiving blood transfusions in Madhya Pradesh.
Two childhood friends in MP discover diamond worth ₹60L
In Madhya Pradesh's Panna, a diamond mining hub, two childhood friends made a life-changing discovery.
MP man rescued after sending SOS from abductor's smartwatch
A 25-year-old hotel manager, Saurabh Sharma, was rescued in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district after he used a smartwatch to send an SOS, according to a report by NDTV.
Madhya Pradesh's breakfasts: 5 dishes you'll love
Vidisha, a historical city in Madhya Pradesh, is famous for its rich cultural heritage and delectable vegetarian breakfasts.
Madhya Pradesh's iconic bhutte ka kees is every breakfast-lover's dream
Bhutte ka kees, a popular street breakfast from Madhya Pradesh, is a delicious dish made from grated corn.
MP cops detain 18-year-old student from moving bus, frame him
In a shocking turn of events, the Malhargarh Police Station in Madhya Pradesh has come under fire after the state high court unearthed a fake drug case against an innocent student.
Gujarat: 7-year-old girl raped, brutalized with iron rod
A seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped and brutally assaulted in Rajkot district, Gujarat.
MP minister's brother arrested in inter-state ganja racket
A major inter-state ganja (cannabis) smuggling racket has been busted in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district.
Madhya Pradesh: Tensions flare over viral obscene video of minor
Tensions are running high in Shamgarh city, Madhya Pradesh, after an obscene video of a 16-year-old girl went viral.
'Was thrown off roof': Karnataka governor's daughter-in-law alleges dowry harassment
Divya Gehlot, the wife of Karnataka Governor Thawarchand Gehlot's grandson Devendra Gehlot, has accused her in-laws of mental and physical harassment over dowry demands.
Poha jalebi: If in Indore, you must try this breakfast
Indore, a city in Madhya Pradesh, is famous for its vibrant street food culture. Among the many culinary delights, poha jalebi stands out as a popular breakfast option.
CBI arrests assistant professor in Uttarakhand paper-leak case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Assistant Professor Suman in connection with the Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) exam question paper leak.
Poha from Indore: 5 must-try versions
Indore, a city in Madhya Pradesh, is famous for its lively street food scene. One of the most popular breakfast options here is poha, a light and flavorful rice dish.
The delicious evolution of India's beloved breakfast: Poha
Poha, a popular breakfast dish in many parts of India, has a rich history that dates back centuries. Made from flattened rice, this simple yet versatile dish has evolved to incorporate regional flavors and ingredients.
MP: Visually impaired man urinated on, bystanders film without intervening
A visually impaired youth was allegedly urinated on by his relatives near a petrol pump in Mandideep town, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.
Al Falah Group chairman's house declared 'unauthorized'; faces demolition
The Mhow Cantonment Board in Madhya Pradesh has issued a notice to the occupants and legal heirs of a residential property belonging to the late Moulana Hammad, father of Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, chairman of the Al Falah Group.
Centre considers prescription-only rule for cough syrups after children's deaths
In light of recent incidents involving contaminated cough syrups, the central government is considering a major regulatory change.
5 underrated Indian cities that you must totally visit
India is a land of diversity and culture, and its lesser-known cities are no exception.
5 killed as speeding SUV collides with tractor in MP
A tragic accident on the Gwalior-Jhansi highway in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday left five people dead.
'Another election, another defeat...': BJP mocks Rahul after Bihar rout
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has intensified its attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) appeared to be on track for a landslide victory in the Bihar assembly election.
Love poha? You'll enjoy these street-style variants
Poha is a popular breakfast option in many parts of India, particularly Madhya Pradesh.
La Niña triggers early cold wave; Rajasthan dips below 10°C
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of an impending cold wave in northern and central India.
IMD warns of cold wave in north, central India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a cold wave warning for parts of northern and central India.