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Twisha Sharma dowry death case: Body cremated in Bhopal after AIIMS team conducts second autopsy

Twisha Sharma's body was cremated in Bhopal following a second post-mortem. The High Court ordered the fresh examination after her family raised concerns. Sharma was found dead in her marital home, with allegations of dowry harassment against her husband and mother-in-law. The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of…

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AIIMS Delhi forms 4-member board for Twisha Sharma's second autopsy, team to fly to Bhopal

A medical board from AIIMS Delhi is traveling to Bhopal for a second autopsy of actor-model Twisha Sharma. This follows a Madhya Pradesh High Court order in the alleged dowry death case. The victim's husband has withdrawn his anticipatory bail plea. Police are seeking his custodial remand for questioning. Twisha…

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Twisha Sharma case: Husband Samarth Singh arrested from Jabalpur, police seek 7-day remand

Bhopal Police have arrested Samarth Singh, the main suspect in the Twisha Sharma death case. He was apprehended in Jabalpur. Police are seeking a seven-day remand for further questioning. Twisha Sharma's family alleges mental harassment and dowry torture. The Madhya Pradesh government has recommended a CBI probe into the matter.

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Twisha Sharma Dowry Death Case: Husband Ready to Surrender

A significant development unfolded on Friday in the ongoing Twisha Sharma dowry death case, as the accused husband, Samarth Singh, informed the Madhya Pradesh High Court that he is willing to surrender in connection with the investigation.

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Indian cities are currently the hottest globally, with 97 out of the top 100 hottest locations. Cities in states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Odisha are experiencing extreme heat. Temperatures are reaching punishing highs, with little relief even at night. This prolonged heatwave is impacting public health, leading to increased…

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Bhojshala case: Muslims to offer namaz at homes in Dhar on first Friday after HC order

Muslims in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, will offer Friday prayers at home and wear black bands. This follows a court ruling on the Bhojshala complex. Markets run by Muslims will also be closed. Security is heightened at the site. Hindu groups plan prayers and a procession. Authorities are implementing court orders…

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Businessman spent 57 days in jail over aamchur & garam masala in airport luggage. Here’s what went horribly wrong

A businessman was wrongly jailed for 57 days after airport security mistook aamchur and garam masala for narcotics. The Madhya Pradesh High Court awarded him Rs 10 lakh, citing a failure of state machinery and forensic infrastructure that violated his fundamental rights. The court also ordered an inspection of state…

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Twisha Sharma death case: MP govt to seek CBI probe, says CM Yadav

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has promised a CBI investigation into the death of Twisha Sharma. The Noida woman was found dead in Bhopal last week. Her family alleged dowry harassment and sought a fair probe. Police have registered a case against her husband and mother-in-law. The husband is…

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Twisha Sharma case update: NCW seeks report, details on accused husband

NCW has demanded a detailed report from the Madhya Pradesh government within seven days. Sharma died five months after her marriage. Her family alleged dowry harassment and torture by her husband and mother-in-law.

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PepsiCo India to invest Rs 5,700 crore by 2030 on capacity expansion

PepsiCo plans a significant investment of up to Rs 5,700 crore in India by 2030. This funding will primarily enhance the manufacturing capabilities of its food business. New facilities are planned in Madhya Pradesh, Assam, and Tamil Nadu. The company sees strong growth potential in India due to rising incomes…

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Heatwave alert for Delhi, UP, Rajasthan and MP as IMD warns temperatures could reach 45 degrees

Heatwave conditions are set to grip Northwest and Central India. Maximum temperatures may soar to 45 degrees Celsius. Several states including Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh are under alert. Delhi-NCR can expect temperatures between 42-44 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, parts of South India will see rainfall, with Kerala facing…

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From queues to QR codes: A state in India may have found the fix for India’s fertiliser distribution woes

While the Madhya Pradesh government projects it as a major reform to streamline fertiliser distribution, industry stakeholders say it’s still too early to assess.

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Fire breaks out in Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express coach in MP; five railway staff injured in repair vehicle crash

A fire erupted in a Rajdhani Express AC coach in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday morning. Passengers were safely evacuated. However, five railway staff were injured when their vehicle overturned en route to the incident. The blaze disrupted rail traffic on the busy Mumbai-Delhi route for hours. Investigations into the…

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Bhojshala dispute: Muslim petitioners to move SC against high court decision

Muslim petitioners will challenge the Madhya Pradesh High Court's decision on the Bhojshala structure. They plan to appeal to the Supreme Court soon. The petitioners claim the ASI survey report, which the High Court relied on, was flawed. Hindu petitioners have filed a caveat in the Supreme Court.

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BJP leaders arrive in big convoys despite PM Modi's austerity appeal; opposition cries foul

Congress has slammed BJP leaders in Madhya Pradesh after they arrived in large convoys after being appointed to state corporations. This happened despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to reduce fuel consumption. Videos of the convoys have since gone viral.

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The new official ‘one cuisine’ list is everything UP is not about

My paternal grandmother, my Dida, was from Banaras. She spent the first 17 years of her life there before she married my grandfather and moved to the Central Provinces, now Madhya Pradesh. She waxed eloquent about Ramnagar ke baingan until her last days. She died at a ripe eighty-four and…

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5 Ram Temples in India with Hidden Ramayana Secrets

There is something profoundly captivating about the Ramayana- not merely as a sacred narrative, but as a living geography that continues to breathe through the temples, rivers, and landscapes of India. What makes this epic extraordinary is that its story is not locked in the past; it is scattered across…

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Why Ashwatthama Is Believed To Still Roam The Earth

Among all the mysterious characters of the Mahabharata, Ashwatthama remains one of the most fascinating. Many people believe that he still roams forests, temples, and remote places across India, carrying the curse given to him by Lord Krishna. Stories about his sightings continue even today, making him one of the…

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2 Must-Visit Ganesha Temples in India Nearly 2000 Years Old

Lord Ganesha is one of the most powerful and revered deities in Hinduism. Being the son of Lord Shiva and Parvati Devi, the Bhagwan has been worshipped for thousands of years. Indeed, paying homage to Lord Vighnaharta before beginning any new venture is a deep rooted cultural and religious practice…

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Ambarnath Shiva Temple: 1000-Year-Old History & Mahabharata Link

Constructed during the reigning period of Shilahara dynasty in 1060 AD, Ambarnath Temple or Ambeshwar Shiva Temple is a hidden gem that reflects the architectural and spiritual heritage of India. The temple is carved in stone and devotees consistently report that the temple premise is filled with a vibrational, divine…

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4 Must-Visit Vishnu Temples in India Over 1000 Years Old

Lord Vishnu is worshipped as the Preserver and Protector of the universe within the Trimurti, alongside Bhagwan Brahma and Lord Shiva. It is believed that Lord Vishnu maintains dharma or cosmic order in this universe by incarnating on earth whenever evil begins to spread like wild fire. Any sincere devotee…

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4 Divine Jyotirlingas That Transform a Shiva Devotee’s Soul

Hinduism considers the 12 Jyotirlinga temples of Lord Shiva as some of the most sacred shrines in existence. In fact, it is believed that Jyotiringas emerged on their own contrary to most other temples where the idols are consecrated. Therefore, a pilgrimage to these spots can result in the transition…

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5 Sacred Places Where Sita Mata’s Presence Is Still Felt Today

“जनकसुता जगजननि जानकी। अतिसय प्रिय करुणानिधान की॥” Sita Mata is not remembered only as the wife of Lord Rama. She is revered as Janaki, daughter of King Janaka, and as Bhumija, the daughter of the Earth. In the Ramayana, her life moves through moments of joy, exile, trial and ultimate…

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6 Sacred Forest Regions Mentioned in Ramayana

“वनानि रामस्य सखा, वनानि धर्मस्य मार्गः। राज्यं त्यक्त्वा यः प्रविष्टः, स वनं प्राप्य स्वयम् ज्ञातः॥” The Ramayana is not only the story of a prince in exile. It is the story of a man who walked into the forest and discovered who he truly was. When Lord Rama left Ayodhya,…

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Why Hanuman Is Worshipped So Differently in Every Indian State

“मनोजवं मारुततुल्यवेगं जितेन्द्रियं बुद्धिमतां वरिष्ठम्। वातात्मजं वानरयूथमुख्यंश्रीरामदूतं शरणं प्रपद्ये॥” Fast as the mind, strong as the wind, disciplined in the senses, supreme in wisdom. This ancient verse describes Hanuman in four lines, yet across India, those four qualities unfold in remarkably different ways. Travel from Varanasi to Madurai, from Hampi…

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