The Latest Breaking News from Khandwa

Google Earth Aids Reunion: Saroo Brierley finds Khandwa village; memoir inspires Lion

In 2012, Saroo Brierley used Google Earth to trace fragments of his childhood memories of India’s railway lines and locate the village where he was separated from his family as a child. After spending 25 years apart from his birth mother, the Australian adoptee returned to Khandwa and reunited with…

The Times of India · Sep 23

Cabinet approves Rs 4,415 crore upgrade of 233 km NH-347B in Madhya Pradesh

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved a Rs 4,415.60 crore project to upgrade and widen NH-347B in Madhya Pradesh. The 233.653 km project will enhance connectivity, reduce travel time, and boost regional economic development by improving road safety and linking key economic and social nodes.

The Economic Times · Jun 3

Eight killed after inhaling toxic gas in 150-year-old well

They were trying to clean well for an idol immersion ritual ahead of a Hindu festival

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025

'Inflammatory' slogans in Milad-un-Nabi procession: Cops in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa register case

KHANDWA: Unidentified persons have been booked in Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly raising inflammatory slogans during a Milad-un-Nabi procession, a police official said on Monday. The case was registered after videos purportedly showing these persons shouting such slogans were brought to the notice of the police by right-wing outfits,…

The Times of India · Oct 10, 2022

Madhya Pradesh: Three tribal sisters found hanging from tree, suicide suspected

KHANDWA(MADHYA PRADESH): The bodies of three tribal sisters were found hanging from a tree at a hamlet in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh. They were found hanging at Kota Falya near Bhamgarh village around 11 pm on Tuesday, a police official said on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Jul 27, 2022

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen opens its account in Madhya Pradesh, eyes state polls

HYDERABAD: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), which has set its sights on the 2023 assembly elections in BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh, has opened its account in civic body polls.

The Times of India · Jul 18, 2022

Madhya Pradesh: Married man abducts, rapes deaf-mute 14-year-old in Khandwa

INDORE: A deaf and mute child was lured away from her home and raped by a 48-year-old man in Khandwa district, police said on Tuesday. The accused is in custody.

The Times of India · Feb 8, 2022

Madhya Pradesh: Goon, who had set 2 houses & vehicle on fire, arrested

INDORE: The notorious goon, who was wanted for setting two houses and a vehicle on fire in Ganesh Talai area of Khandwa, was caught from Hoshangabad.

The Times of India · Jan 24, 2022