Bhopal Lake Encroachment Tussle Bhopal: Efforts to demarcate the Free-To-Level (FTL) boundary of Bhopal’s Bada Talab (Upper Lake), mandated by a strict National Green Tribunal (NGT) order, have hit a major obstacle: impassable deep marshland. = Teams Retreat as Terrain proves too hostile A ground team, dispatched under the direction of the Bairagarh SDM and…
Washington/ Oslo: The prestigious Nobel Peace Prize announcement on Friday immediately devolved into political acrimony, as the White House vehemently denounced the Norwegian Nobel Committee for overlooking President Donald Trump. The prize was conferred upon Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado for her “tireless work promoting democratic rights” and her principled defiance against authoritarian rule,…
Agencies, Machado, A 58-year-old industrial engineer, was blocked in 2024 by Venezuela’s courts from running for president and thus challenging President Nicolas Maduro, who has been in power since 2013. “When authoritarians seize power, it is crucial to recognise courageous defenders of freedom who rise and resist,” the Norwegian Nobel Committee said in its citation….
From Madhya Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel inaugurated the prestigious “Craftroots Exhibition” at the historic Safed Baradari yesterday, highlighting the importance of India’s traditional crafts. The ceremony was also attended by Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak. A focal point of the inauguration was the Governor’s special interaction with renowned Bagh…
Dewas: The fight against corruption scored a major win as the Lokayukta (anti-corruption ombudsman) police in Ujjain conducted a swift raid, arresting the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tonk Khurd Janpad Panchayat for accepting a bribe. Rajesh Soni, the CEO, was trapped inside his office at the Tonk Khurd Janpad building while accepting a sum…
Guna: A devastating head-on collision on Jail Road yesterday morning has plunged the community into grief, claiming the life of a young woman on the day she was set to observe a sacred fast. Priyanka Kushwah, who tragically had henna on her hands, died instantly after a speeding Scorpio SUV brutally hit the motorcycle she…
Clear Skies Ahead for Most Districts Bhopal: Over the past 24 hours, light rainfall was recorded sporadically across districts in the Gwalior, Jabalpur, Shahdol, and Sagar divisions, with isolated showers noted in the Rewa division. However, weather across the majority of Madhya Pradesh remained predominantly dry. = Cloud Cover and Clear Skies According to the…
Actress calls Rural Tribal Community Efforts ‘Truly Inspirational’ Saunsar: Bollywood actress and founder of The Live Love Laugh Foundation, Deepika Padukone, visited the Saunsar region today to commend local efforts in tackling mental health challenges. Padukone observed community programs run by the Rural Tribal Community Development Institute (RTCDI) in Belgaon and Borgaon, describing the grassroots…
Veteran actor reflects on 40-year journey Balaghat: Veteran Bollywood actor Chunky Panday arrived in Balaghat on October 8 for a local cultural event, taking time to chat with the media at Hotel Mallikharjun. The star expressed delight over his visit, sharing his amusing observation that while he saw “some jungle” en route from Jabalpur, he…
Bhopal: Gautam Nagar police have successfully intercepted a major narcotics trafficking attempt, arresting two men from Uttar Pradesh and recovering over 13 kilograms of cannabis (Ganja) valued at Rs 2.60 lakh. Trapped with Trolley Bags Acting on a tip-off received Wednesday, police identified two suspects near the Gautam Nagar area who were reportedly carrying narcotics…
