Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh: A journey into ancient India

Nestled in the very heart of India, Madhya Pradesh is a treasure trove of history, spirituality, and nature. With its rich heritage, the state offers a unique window into ancient India. It hosts three Unesco World Heritage sites, 11 natural parks, 24 wildlife sanctuaries and six tiger reserves. However, the state, with all its archaeological sites, turned out to be a treasure trove to me, a traveller drawn to history.

Don’t rush to conclusions when reporting communal disturbances: Editors Guild of India asks media outlets

The Editors Guild of India today asked media outlets of the country to exercise utmost restraint while reporting incidents of communal disturbances and not become pawns in the larger game of polarization.

Madhya Pradesh seeks to quash Goldman-backed solar project

Madhya Pradesh, India’s second largest state, appeals to the country’s top court to quash a Goldman Sachs-backed solar project, highlighting the challenges faced by solar companies looking to expand in Asia’s third largest economy.

Indian minister caught on cam touching woman inappropriately

Madhya Pradesh of India Home Minister Babulal Gaur has struck again. This time the minister was caught on camera inappropriately touching a woman during an event in Bhopal, reports India Today.

Indian top woman biker Veenu Paliwal dies in road crash

In a tragic incident, Veenu Paliwal, India's top woman biker, died in a road accident in Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday evening, reports The Times of India.

Kangana’s father says her birth wasn’t a reason to celebrate

After National Award winning actress Kangana Ranaut made a bold confession that she was the "unwanted child" in her family, her father has opened up about the "backward" thinking about girls in their village. He says the "Queen" star's birth was not a "celebration" in their house.

India Muslim couple attacked over rumours of carrying beef

Police in India's Madhya Pradesh arrest some members of a Hindu group for attacking a Muslim couple on suspicion that they were carrying beef.

India gas cylinder blast death toll 'hits 104'

At least 104 people have died when a cooking gas cylinder exploded in a packed restaurant in India's central Madhya Pradesh state, police said, with the blast shattering nearby buildings.

25 dead in mine explosive blast in India

At least 25 people are killed and 35 injured when explosives kept inside a building went off at a town in central Indian town of Madhya Pradesh.

June 20, 2015
June 20, 2015

Petition against Sachin’s Bharat Ratna

The Madhya Pradesh High Court admits a petition seeking stripping of the Bharat Ratna awarded to Sachin Tendulkar for allegedly using the “fame” of the honour in “earning money by endorsing commercial products”.

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