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Finalise plan to digitise medical records of Bhopal gas survivors: MP high court

Updated on Jan 09, 2025 06:31 PM IST

A bench of chief justice Suresh Kumar Kait and justice Vivek Jain, which issued the directions, will take up the case on January 18

Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Centre (File Photo)

ByMonika Pandey

2 pedestrians killed, 4 injured after being hit by speeding car in Madhya Pradesh

Police said that the driver has been taken into custody and sent for medical examination to confirm whether he was in an inebriated condition or not

Police said that the condition of three injured people, including a minor girl, is stated to be critical. (Representational image)

Published on Jan 04, 2025 03:04 PM IST

ByMonika Pandey

Ludhiana: Shifting of home guard office from Jagraon school being delayed

Over a week ago, SDM Simrandeep Singh wrote to the office of senior superintendent of police (rural), seeking a no-objection certificate to relocate the home guards to the vacant traffic PCR building in Ludhiana (rural)

Students are suffering with the shortage of rooms as three rooms at Government Primary Smart School, Jagraon, have been occupied by home guards. (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 01, 2025 09:32 PM IST

ByAkanksha Attri, Ludhiana

337 MT toxic waste from Bhopal gas leak site to be shifted to Pithampur

The Bhopal gas leak killed 3,928 people, according to official data submitted to the SC, although the activists claimed that at least 10,000 people died

People spray water on the Union Carbide factory premises following a gas leak disaster in Bhopal on December 4, 1984. (AFP FILE)

Published on Dec 31, 2024 08:40 PM IST

ByShruti Tomar

‘Misleading, baseless’: Madhya Pradesh HC rebuts claim about temple in house

Sunday‘s statement by HC registrar general Dharminder Singh came after the bar association president DK Jain claimed the temple was demolished

The Madhya Pradesh high court administration’s statement called the controversy an attempt to malign the integrity of judicial system (FILE PHOTO)

Updated on Dec 30, 2024 09:55 PM IST

ByShruti Tomar

Political slugfest as Ken-Betwa project takes off after decades

Nearly 4.4 mn people across 12 districts of Madhya Pradesh and 2.1 mn in 10 districts of Uttar Pradesh will get drinking water under the Ken-Betwa project

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the foundation stone laying ceremony of Ken-Betwa River Linking Project, in Khajuraho on Dec 25 (PTI/narendramodi.in)

Updated on Dec 26, 2024 02:17 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

MP: 2 hurt in clashes between two groups over bike in Bhopal

ACP Awadhesh Goswami said that police personnel were deployed for the Congress rally, they rushed to the spot and the situation was under control.

Police personnel deployed to control situation in Bhopal.

Published on Dec 24, 2024 07:48 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

PM Modi to lay foundation of Ken-Betwa river linking project in MP on Dec 25

The project is expected to benefit 4.4 million people in 10 districts of Madhya Pradesh and 2.1 million in 12 districts of Uttar Pradesh, which jointly form the water scarce Bundelkhand region

A tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on March 22, 2021 by the chief ministers of MP, UP and Union Jal Shakti minister in the presence of PM Modi for the implementation of the project.

Updated on Dec 24, 2024 03:06 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Bhopal gas survivors’ groups, Pithampur locals protest over Union Carbide waste

It is the fifth attempt to dispose the waste at Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, where a gas leak in 1984 led to the deaths of over 20,000 people and left thousands diseased

The now-closed Union Carbide factory, which was the site of the toxic gas leak that caused the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy. (PTI photo)

Updated on Dec 19, 2024 12:11 PM IST

ByShruti Tomar

3 villagers arrested in MP’s Narmadapuram district for killing tiger

Narmadapuram CCF Ashok Kumar said the tiger was killed by electric wire trap set up by villagers for wild boars

A tiger walks at the Ranthambore National Park in Sawai Madhopur district of India's Rajasthan on October 1, 2024. (AFP FILE PHOTO)

Published on Dec 16, 2024 06:26 PM IST

ByShruti Tomar

BSF to rename 7 border outposts after martyrs

BSF director general Daljit Singh Chawdhary announced this during an event organised at Border Outpost Raja Mohtam, 38 km from Ferozepur along the Indo-Pak border, to honour war martyrs, including Major RK Wadhawa, the sole BSF personnel who received the Maha Vir Chakra (posthumously) for his valour.

BSF director general Daljit Singh Chawdhary addressing the gathering at Border Outpost Raja Mohtam, situated 38 km from Ferozepur along the Indo-Pak border, on Wednesday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 12, 2024 07:56 AM IST

ByGaurav Sagar Bhaskar, Ferozepur

ITC helps farmers in MP adopt climate smart agri technologies

Around 32,000 farmers in Madhya Pradesh have adopted next generation agriculture technologies under the ITC NexGen Agri vision

Only good crop production is not enough for farmers to get good rates.

Published on Dec 10, 2024 03:17 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Ludhiana: Demolition drive in two colonies

Officials say the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority is planning more such campaigns in upcoming weeks to check mushrooming of illegal colonies in Ludhiana at the initial stage.

Officials in an unauthorised colony during the demolition drive in Ludhiana on Wednesday. (HT photo)

Published on Dec 04, 2024 10:37 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

2 cheetahs released in Kuno National Park’s Aahera tourism zone

Chief minister Mohan Yadav said Madhya Pradesh was an ideal place for wildlife in the entire country

The release of Agni and Vayu is part of efforts to reintroduce the species in India (X/minforestmp)

Published on Dec 04, 2024 10:27 PM IST

ByShruti Tomar

Bangle seller thrashed, arrested for molesting girl, fake ID in 2021 acquitted

The Indore court said there was no evidence that the accused forged an Aadhaar card with the intention of cheating and used the said card as genuine

During the trial, both the girl and her parents failed to identify Tasleem as the perpetrator (X/B_L__VERMA)

Updated on Dec 03, 2024 10:26 PM IST

ByShruti Tomar

MP: 17-year-old trainee at shooting academy dies by suicide; probe on

According to Ratibad police, the trainee came to the shooting academy in the evening after practice and was sitting with his shotgun in the rest room.

Updated on Dec 02, 2024 03:24 PM IST

ByShruti Tomar

MoU between MP govt, German researchers for study on Triassic era fossils in Satpura

MP chief minister Mohan Yadav visited the State Museum of Natural History in Stuttgart where he signed the MoU with Professor Lars Kragman

Following the MoU, new excavations will be conducted in the Satpura region to gather extensive information. (Dr Mohan Yadav | Official X account)

Published on Nov 30, 2024 11:50 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Elephant dies due to electrocution in MP; 12th death in one month

An 11KV electric line was passing over the field in Majhtolwa village, the elephant’s trunk came in contact to the electric line, and he died on the spot

The forest department will hold an inquiry into the matter and will take action accordingly. (Representative file photo)

Updated on Nov 29, 2024 04:36 PM IST

ByShruti Tomar

17,000 sq km in MP and Rajasthan to be home base for Kuno cheetahs

The officials said the emphasis is on the inter-state coordination and monitoring of cheetahs for which forest staff in Rajasthan will be trained

In a new strategy, the officials said that the cheetahs who move long distances will not be darted and brought back to Kuno. (Kuno National Park)

Published on Nov 25, 2024 04:15 PM IST

ByShruti Tomar

FIR against 3 MP teachers who didn’t go to school, hired pvt persons to teach

The Sagar police said the FIR was registered against two teachers and a jan shikshak on a complaint of the district education officer

Instructions have been issued to MP schools to put up photographs of the teachers on the notice board (PTI FILE PHOTO/REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

Published on Nov 20, 2024 10:02 PM IST

ByAnupam Pateriya

Union govt to provide money to Madhya Pradesh to protect elephants

The state forest department plans to develop control rooms to monitor elephant movement and raise awareness among people about animal-human conflict

Eleven elephants died in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve due to consumption of fungi-infected Kodo millet. (PTI/Representative)

Published on Nov 20, 2024 01:52 PM IST

ByShruti Tomar

Ludhiana: 2 schoolchildren dead in Mohi village mishap

Harsimran Singh, 16, and Navdeep Singh, 15, both residents of Mohi village.rammed their bikes into a parked tractor-trailer amid dense fog. A pall of gloom descended on the village after the mishap.

Both were students of Class 11 in Ludhiana.

Updated on Nov 18, 2024 10:01 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

66% voter turnout in bypolls to 2 assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh

Congress state president Jitu Patwari and BJP state president VD Sharma sat on dharna near the Election Commission office in Bhopal, accusing each other’s party of fake voting and booth capturing

Voters stand in queues to cast their votes for the by-elections in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday. (CEOMPElections- X)

Updated on Nov 13, 2024 07:35 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Aadhaar card is not proof of age, only identity, reiterates Madhya Pradesh high court

The high court also cited the UIDAI circular of 2023 that clarified that Aadhaar Card can be used to establish identity but was not per se proof of date of birth

The petitioner cited a verdict by a coordinate bench of the court which ordered the state to consider the age according to Aadhaar and sought similar directions. (Arun Sharma/HT FILE PHOTO)

Published on Nov 11, 2024 10:01 PM IST

ByShruti Tomar

Sagar cops access mobile call details of supporters, extort money, says BJP MLA

Bhupendra Singh said he flagged the issue to dy CM Rajendra Shukla during the Sagar district planning committee’s meeting on Wednesday

Updated on Nov 07, 2024 08:52 PM IST

ByAnupam Pateriya

Ludhiana: Despite the 30-day rule, RTI requests pending for a year

Varun Goel, an executive member of the Punjab and Chandigarh College Teachers’ Union (PCCTU) and an educator at LR DAV College in Jagraon, filed two RTI applications through the Connect Punjab portal on December 5 last year and January 5 this year; his requests sought information on college fixation cases related to the 7th pay commission in the Ludhiana district and rules governing contributory provident funds for teachers in aided colleges

Educator Deepanshu Sharma, said he filed an RTI on August 15 last year, seeking details about the alleged fund mismanagement at an aided college. “Even after filing appeals, I have received no response,” he added. (HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 07, 2024 07:20 AM IST

ByAkanksha Attri, Ludhiana

MP high court bans sharing livestream videos of court proceedings on social media

The court said the rules provide for taking permission from the court before uploading live streaming of proceedings on social media platforms and on television.

For representational purposes only. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Nov 06, 2024 09:17 AM IST

ByMonika Pandey

3 arrested in MP’s Pandhurna for torturing 14-year-old boy: Police

Police said the victim did not tell his family about the torture. His father learnt about the incident only after a video clip emerged

Police said the three men have been arrested (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Nov 04, 2024 08:55 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

SAF constable in MP strangles wife at home, surrenders at police station

Vishal Baghel was suspended from the SAF last year after his arrest for attacking his father-in-law with a sword

The victim, Upasana Baghel, was a 35-year-old constable with the Madhya Pradesh Police. She was living in a rented house in Balaghat. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Nov 04, 2024 06:59 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Bhopal man assaults shopkeeper for calling him ‘uncle’ in front of his wife

A shopkeeper in Bhopal was assaulted by a customer after calling him 'uncle,' leading to a police complaint and ongoing investigations.

A Bhopal shopkeeper was assaulted after a customer reacted violently to being called 'uncle.' (Pic for representation)

Published on Nov 04, 2024 04:58 PM IST

ByMahipal Singh Chouhan

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A bench of chief justice Suresh Kumar Kait and justice Vivek Jain, which issued the directions, will take up the case on January 18

Police said that the driver has been taken into custody and sent for medical examination to confirm whether he was in an inebriated condition or not

Over a week ago, SDM Simrandeep Singh wrote to the office of senior superintendent of police (rural), seeking a no-objection certificate to relocate the home guards to the vacant traffic PCR building in Ludhiana (rural)

The Bhopal gas leak killed 3,928 people, according to official data submitted to the SC, although the activists claimed that at least 10,000 people died

Sunday‘s statement by HC registrar general Dharminder Singh came after the bar association president DK Jain claimed the temple was demolished

Nearly 4.4 mn people across 12 districts of Madhya Pradesh and 2.1 mn in 10 districts of Uttar Pradesh will get drinking water under the Ken-Betwa project

ACP Awadhesh Goswami said that police personnel were deployed for the Congress rally, they rushed to the spot and the situation was under control.

The project is expected to benefit 4.4 million people in 10 districts of Madhya Pradesh and 2.1 million in 12 districts of Uttar Pradesh, which jointly form the water scarce Bundelkhand region

It is the fifth attempt to dispose the waste at Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, where a gas leak in 1984 led to the deaths of over 20,000 people and left thousands diseased

Narmadapuram CCF Ashok Kumar said the tiger was killed by electric wire trap set up by villagers for wild boars

Around 32,000 farmers in Madhya Pradesh have adopted next generation agriculture technologies under the ITC NexGen Agri vision

Officials say the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority is planning more such campaigns in upcoming weeks to check mushrooming of illegal colonies in Ludhiana at the initial stage.

Chief minister Mohan Yadav said Madhya Pradesh was an ideal place for wildlife in the entire country

The Indore court said there was no evidence that the accused forged an Aadhaar card with the intention of cheating and used the said card as genuine

According to Ratibad police, the trainee came to the shooting academy in the evening after practice and was sitting with his shotgun in the rest room.

MP chief minister Mohan Yadav visited the State Museum of Natural History in Stuttgart where he signed the MoU with Professor Lars Kragman

An 11KV electric line was passing over the field in Majhtolwa village, the elephant’s trunk came in contact to the electric line, and he died on the spot

The officials said the emphasis is on the inter-state coordination and monitoring of cheetahs for which forest staff in Rajasthan will be trained

The Sagar police said the FIR was registered against two teachers and a jan shikshak on a complaint of the district education officer

The state forest department plans to develop control rooms to monitor elephant movement and raise awareness among people about animal-human conflict

Harsimran Singh, 16, and Navdeep Singh, 15, both residents of Mohi village.rammed their bikes into a parked tractor-trailer amid dense fog. A pall of gloom descended on the village after the mishap.

Congress state president Jitu Patwari and BJP state president VD Sharma sat on dharna near the Election Commission office in Bhopal, accusing each other’s party of fake voting and booth capturing

The high court also cited the UIDAI circular of 2023 that clarified that Aadhaar Card can be used to establish identity but was not per se proof of date of birth

Bhupendra Singh said he flagged the issue to dy CM Rajendra Shukla during the Sagar district planning committee’s meeting on Wednesday

The court said the rules provide for taking permission from the court before uploading live streaming of proceedings on social media platforms and on television.

Police said the victim did not tell his family about the torture. His father learnt about the incident only after a video clip emerged

Vishal Baghel was suspended from the SAF last year after his arrest for attacking his father-in-law with a sword

A shopkeeper in Bhopal was assaulted by a customer after calling him 'uncle,' leading to a police complaint and ongoing investigations.

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