The Latest Breaking News from Madhya Pradesh

Indore's Avesh Khan gets Team India call-up

BHOPAL: After Indore's Venkatesh Iyer made his debut in the South Africa series, another cricketer from Madhya Pradesh is ready to follow in his footsteps. Indore pacer Avesh Khan has been picked for the ODI and T20 home series against West Indies, which starts on February 6.

The Times of India · Jan 28, 2022

Madhya Pradesh to get 2 more tiger reserves

BHOPAL: Here's some good news for those 'wild' at heart. The Centre has given in-principle approval to develop Madhav National Park in Shivpuri district as a tiger reserve. And chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has asked officers to consider notification of Ratapani as a tiger reserve, if locals are willing.

The Times of India · Jan 28, 2022

Madhya Pradesh: Bomb-like objects found in Rewa district, turn out to be hoax

REWA: Two contraptions looking like bombs were found in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district on Wednesday but turned out to be hoax, police said.

The Times of India · Jan 26, 2022

Delhi Police arrests two arms suppliers ahead of Republic Day

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Republic Day, the Special Cell unit of Delhi Police has arrested two persons for allegedly involved in the supply of illegal arms, officials said on Tuesday. The accused have been identified as Ravi Khan (40), a resident of Prayagraj district in UP, and Rahul Singh…

The Times of India · Jan 25, 2022

Weird winter: Drenched, Madhya Pradesh shivers in unrelenting chill

BHOPAL: This has been one of the wettest winters in Madhya Pradesh on record, leading to prolonged chilly weather across the state. While people in Bhopal and Indore may marvel at the 'Shimla-like' weather this winter, in some places, like Rajgarh on January 9, the rainfall has been a whopping…

The Times of India · Jan 25, 2022

Archaic tongue twisters to be erased from FIRs in Madhya Pradesh

BHOPAL: Archaic Urdu/Persian words that can make FIRs in Madhya Pradesh a tonguetwisting read may soon be replaced with non-bewildering alternatives.

The Times of India · Jan 25, 2022

Three from Madhya Pradesh get Bal Puraskar awards from PM Narendra Modi

INDORE: Three children from Madhya Pradesh - Indore's Avi Sharma, Banita Das from Anuppur and Anuj Jain of Harda - received the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar from Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a virtual event on Monday.

The Times of India · Jan 25, 2022

Madhya Pradesh's Covid count drops, for second day

BHOPAL: In a touch of hope, Madhya Pradesh's daily Covid count dropped for the second consecutive day though tests remained over 80,000. The worrying note, however, is that 14 deaths have been reported in these two days.

The Times of India · Jan 25, 2022

Political ripples in Madhya Pradesh over Umang Singhar tweet

BHOPAL: A tweet by former Congress minister Umang Singhar and a viral video showing former chief ministers Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh during the dharna near CM House stirred Madhya Pradesh’s political cauldron on Monday.

The Times of India · Jan 24, 2022

Only 1.27 lakh vaxxed in Madhya Pradesh, 25,000 caution doses

BHOPAL: Only 1.27 lakh vaccine doses were administered in Madhya Pradesh on Monday taking the count of doses administered so far to 10.87 crore, as per the state health bulletin released by the directorate of health services. The jabs include 25,254 precaution doses administered to elderly, frontline and health workers.

The Times of India · Jan 24, 2022