SC asks MP Govt to decide on sanction to prosecute minister Vijay Shah on remarks against Col Sofiya Qureshi

New Delhi, Jan 19 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday directed the State of Madhya Pradesh to take a decision within two weeks on granting sanction to prosecute State Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah in connection with his alleged objectionable remarks targeting Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Deepankar…

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Over 3.96 lakh MSME loans worth over Rs 52,300 crore sanctioned by PSBs under new Credit Assessment Model

New Delhi, Jan 19 (UNI) Public Sector Banks (PSBs) have significantly accelerated credit flow to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through the adoption of a Credit Assessment Model (CAM) based on digital footprints, launched in 2025. Between 1 April and 31 December 2025, PSBs sanctioned over 3.96 lakh MSME loan applications, amounting to more…

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Bengal SIR: SC issues detailed directions to ECI on ‘logical discrepancies’ in West Bengal voter revision

New Delhi, Jan 19 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday issued a series of directions to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to ensure that the verification of voters flagged under the “logical discrepancies” category during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in West Bengal is conducted transparently and without causing stress or inconvenience to…

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Patwari targets BJP over governance, youth, women’s safety

By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee president Jeetu Patwari on Monday launched a scathing attack on the BJP government, alleging failures across governance, public safety and employment. Addressing the media in the presence of Congress media department chairman Mukesh Nayak, Patwari said the reported stopping of Shankaracharya from taking a holy dip at…

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Police crack down on drug trafficking in MP

By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Acting on the directions of Director General of Police Kailash Makwana, Madhya Pradesh Police have intensified their crackdown on illegal drug trafficking, leading to major seizures and arrests across the state. Over the past three days, coordinated operations in Ratlam, Narsinghpur, Satna, Katni and Neemuch districts have resulted in the seizure…

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Teacher recruitment row intensifies

By Special Correspondent Bhopal: The agitation over teacher recruitment gathered momentum in the state capital on Monday as candidates from the Class I teachers’ waiting list staged a strong protest demanding appointments. More than 200 aspirants from around 50 districts sat in demonstration for several hours near Link Road No. 2, raising slogans against what…

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