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Bhopal gas tragedy | Pleas seeking Dow Chemical to be made accused posted to Jan 6

Judicial Magistrate First Class Vidhan Maheshwari on Saturday adjourned the hearing until January 6 after the American multinational corporation contended the case does not fall under the jurisdiction of the Bhopal court that served a show cause notice to it on the pleas of petitioners.

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Key Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Advay Hiray detained in Bhopal

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Advay Hiray detained in Bhopal for alleged fraud of ₹30cr from Nashik District Central Cooperative Bank. Rejected plea for bail by Bombay High Court. Formerly with BJP, Hiray joined UBT soon after Eknath Shinde's intra-party revolt.

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Morning Show: Who is BJP’s real star campaigner in Madhya Pradesh?

Atul and Manisha are back on the road with this episode of Morning Show from Bhopal – featuring NDTV editor Anurag Dwary, civil society activists Sachin Jain and Meena Wadhwa, and Newslaundry’s Prateek Goyal.

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Madhya Pradesh polls: Rahul’s roadshow, Chouhan’s ‘one-sided love’ for ‘Ladli Behnas’

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s roadshow in Madhya Pradesh’s capital traversed through Bhopal North and Bhopal Central to reach Narela. As crowds swelled, Newslaundry tried to decode the pulse on the ground by speaking to the public.

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BJP toppled Congress government in Madhya Pradesh by purchasing MLAs, alleges Rahul Gandhi; says his party will win 150 seats

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on November 14, accused the BJP of toppling his party’s government in Madhya Pradesh in 2020 by purchasing MLAs and expressed confidence that the grand old party would win around 150 seats in the Assembly elections in the State to be held on November 17. He…

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‘Chouhan good, but people need change’: Bhopal’s auto drivers on price rise, communalism

Amid the intensifying poll campaigns for the November 17 elections in Madhya Pradesh, Newslaundry tapped into the political undercurrents in capital Bhopal through conversations with the city’s auto drivers.

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Morning Show: Bhopal students on ‘freebies’ and whether Shivraj Singh Chouhan keeps his promises

In this episode of Morning Show, Newslaundry sat down with students of Jagran Lakecity University in Bhopal to discuss their expectations and hopes from the upcoming assembly polls.

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With a rich political legacy, Bhojpur weighs up its options

Bhojpur is a mix of issues, aspirations, and political legacies. Voters here are weighing their options carefully, and the outcome of the election will be decided by the finer details.Bhojpur, a constituency near Bhopal, is home to the 11th century Bhojeshwar temple. It was once represented by BJP stalwart and…

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In Madhya Pradesh, Congress and BJP pin their hopes on women voters

Women in Madhya Pradesh pin hopes on income support schemes; BJP & Congress for their votes. Both parties announced income support schemes for women, BJP's Ladli Behena Yojana and Congress' Nari Samman Yojana. Women in Bhopal & Shivpuri have availed of schemes, but are unsure of who to vote for.

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MP assembly polls: 2489 candidates file nomination papers across state on last day

A total of 2489 candidates submitted 2811 nomination papers for the forthcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly polls across the state on the last day of nomination on Monday, an official said.

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Canoeist couple inspires each other to achieve rare feat of winning Asian Para Games medals

Manish/Prachi win medals at Asian Para Games; Prachi 1st Indian para canoe gold medallist. Couple met while training in Bhopal, married 3 yrs ago. Prachi won gold in KL2, silver in VL2; Manish bronze in KL3. Prachi qualified for Paris Paralympics; Manish yet to qualify. Prachi shifted to para canoe…

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NGT takes cognisance of news report that despite spending ₹500 crore, no proper sewage system in Bhopal

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognisance of a news report that despite spending ₹500 crore in last five years for strengthening of the sewerage network in Bhopal, sewage is flowing openly and the proper sewage system has not been set in place.

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Madhya Pradesh: Man caught with 38 kg silver at Bhopal railway station

A 38-year-old man was caught with 37.772 kilograms of silver at a railway station in the state capital Bhopal. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Fourth convocation of VIT-Bhopal held

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IAF chopper makes emergency landing in Madhya Pradesh, all six persons on board safe: police

The aircraft, of IAF’s III HU unit, made the “emergency” landing in a sugarcane field near a lake in Dungariya village, nearly 60 km from the Bhopal district headquarters

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IAF holds aerial display in Bhopal to mark its 91st anniversary

The Indian Air Force (IAF) held an aerial display over Bhojtal Lake in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal to mark its 91st anniversary, treating the city with thrilling aerobatic performances, showcasing the nation's air prowess today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Shivraj government has sacrificed the future of Madhya Pradesh, Congress says, critiquing PM’s Bhopal speech

Congress alleges Shivraj government mired in ‘scams and corruption’; Surjewala challenges PM to provide date for women’s reservation in Legislature. Congress slams PM Modi for not mentioning any of Shivraj govt's schemes, claims it is mired in corruption. Surjewala challenges PM to provide date for women's reservation in Legislature, citing…

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Call to identify bat roost hotspots to tackle Nipah spread

Kerala's Nipah outbreaks have baffled scientists, prompting calls for a systematic approach to trace the cause. Veterinary epidemiologists suggest identifying hotspots of bat roosts to limit human activity and caution when consuming fruits from such areas. Officials also call for data sharing and the One Health concept to find collaborative…

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First public meeting of INDIA bloc likely to be held in Nagpur

At the Mumbai summit, the INDIA bloc had shortlisted five venues for the rally — Delhi, Bhopal, Nagpur, Guwahati and Chennai

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Bhopal Rally not cancelled, only deferred, says Randeep Surjewala

INDIA bloc's first rally in Bhopal deferred due to pre-planned campaign; Congress rejects BJP's claims of avoiding Sanatana Dharma debate; Shivraj Singh Chauhan accused of misdeeds and hiding behind excuses.

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BJP MP Pragya Thakur again talks of Godse’s ‘patriotism’, this time uninterrupted on Aaj Tak stage

More than three years after she apologised in Parliament for her remarks hailing Nathuram Godse, BJP’s Bhopal MP Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur has again sought to portray the controversial figure as a deshbhakt during an Aaj Tak event in Bhopal.

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INDIA bloc’s October rally in Bhopal cancelled, says Congress leader Kamal Nath

Sources said the INDIA bloc had shortlisted five venues

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INDIA parties to hold joint rally in Bhopal, start process for determining seat-sharing

INDIA bloc holds first meeting in New Delhi; decides to hold joint rally in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh; start process for seat sharing and take up caste census issue. Abhishek Banerjee of TMC absent due to ED summon. AAP's Raghav Chadha proposes talks on seat sharing at national level. NC's Omar…

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IMD Bhopal predicts heavy rainfall in west Madhya Pradesh

IMD Meteorologist S.N. Sahu said, “A cyclonic circulation is hovering over central MP which can cause heavy rainfall in West Madhya Pradesh.”

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Morning Digest | Kharge calls meeting of INDIA bloc floor leaders on Sept 5; EC to visit Bhopal today to inspect poll measures, and more

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