Cold wave grips state: Fog and rain add to woes

Bhopal: Bhopal and several districts of Madhya Pradesh are reeling under severe cold wave conditions, with residents resorting to bonfires to combat the freezing temperatures. The chilly weather has been exacerbated by persistent fog and rain, making life increasingly difficult for people in Shivpuri, Dewas, and other affected areas. In Shivpuri district, rainfall since Saturday…

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Narayanan assumes charge as new ISRO Chairman

Chennai, Jan 14 (UNI) Dr. V. Narayanan, Distinguished Scientist (Apex Grade), assumed charge as Secretary, Department of Space, Chairman, Space Commission and Chairman, ISRO. He assumed charge yesterday afternoon from outgoing Chief S.Somanath at the ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru. In a release, the Space Agency said, prior to this, Dr Narayanan served as the Director,…

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Digvijaya showcases ‘Jungle Satyagraha’; BJP leaders absent

Bhopal: Former Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha member Digvijaya Singh showcased the film Jungle Satyagraha to leaders and members of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. The event, aimed at highlighting the tribal resistance during India’s freedom struggle, saw participation from several Congress MLAs and leaders. However, not a single BJP leader attended, despite being invited….

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Mufti accuses Omar Abdullah of normalizing actions of August 2019 by Delhi

Srinagar, Jan 13 (UNI) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Monday criticized Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, accusing him of “normalizing Delhi’s unilateral actions of August 2019.” Mufti accused the Chief Minister of adopting an “appeasement approach” toward Delhi. Drawing a comparison of Abdullah’s approach with her late father, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, the PDP…

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EC permits to transfer vote of Awadh Ojha: Kejriwal

New Delhi, Jan 13 (UNI) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal announced on Monday that the Election Commission has granted permission to transfer the vote of the party’s Patparganj candidate, Awadh Ojha, enabling him to file his nomination. Speaking after a meeting with the Election Commission on Monday Kejriwal said, “The Commission has…

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