MOHAN YADAV
SC orders MP assembly speaker Tomar to hear disqualification case against MLA Nirmala Sapre
The Supreme Court has directed the Madhya Pradesh assembly speaker to resolve a disqualification petition against MLA Nirmala Sapre. Sapre won her seat on a Congress ticket but announced her intention to join BJP during the campaign. This announcement raised questions about her allegiance, prompting a legal challenge from Congress leader Umang Singhar. The speaker's decision is required within two months to uphold the principles of the anti-defection law.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president, Hemant Khandelwal received Hardeep Puri’s certificate of election from the Returning Officer, Umesh Kumar Sharma, at the state Legislative Assembly on Thursday.were present on the occasion.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh
Hardeep Singh Puri has been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh after other candidates were rejected. The nominations of Rajkumar Lohand Kante Sayanna were invalidated due to signature requirements. Another candidate, Rajkumar Lohani, failed to submit a necessary affidavit by the deadline. Puri's election certificate was received by Bharatiya Janata Party state president Hemant Khandelwal. The seat became vacant after the resignation of Union Minister L Murugan.
'Modi kahin nahin jayega': BJP releases song amid Kharge's 'baap' remarks row
The BJP has released a song declaring “Modi kahin nahi jaayega” amid its escalating social media battle with the Congress over Mallikarjun Kharge’s controversial ‘baap’ remark about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Several BJP leaders and Union ministers shared the video, while the Congress countered with posts accusing the government of vote theft ahead of the INDIA bloc’s November 1 rally in Delhi.
1956 proposed, 2026 realised: Train reaches Birbal’s birthplace Sidhi for the first time since Independence
A train reached the Rampur Naikin-Churhat area of Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district, birthplace of one of Akbar's Navratnas, Bribal, for the first time since Independence on October 24. The milestone follows the inauguration of two railway sections covering 118 km and advances the 541-km Lalitpur-Singrauli railway project, first proposed in 1956.
Ashwini Vaishnaw and MP CM inaugurate two rail sections spanning 118 km, connecting Sidhi district to the railway network for the first time since Independence, through 53-km Satna–Devendranagar and 65-km Rewa–Churhat lines
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated two new rail sections on Saturday. These new connections between Satna-Devendranagar and Rewa-Churhat will improve regional transportation. A new passenger train service was also launched to facilitate travel in the Vindhya region. Ongoing railway projects with significant investment aim to enhance infrastructure and connectivity statewide. The developments are expected to boost local economies and transportation efficiency.
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Rs 15,800 cr investment expected in MP's semiconductor sector
The government highlighted the state's geographical location, industry-friendly policies, a peaceful industrial environment and a wealth of young talent at the summit, rolling out the red carpet for investors.
15 killed as truck mows down devotees outside Gwalior temple; CM orders probe, action against 9 cops
Fifteen individuals, including several teenagers, died when a truck crashed into devotees outside Sheetla Mata temple. More than 25 others were injured during the tragic incident that occurred early Sunday morning. The truck entered a no-entry zone and struck people waiting for darshan as well as roadside shops. Both the Prime Minister and the Chief Minister announced compensation for the victim's families.
Chandrababu Naidu builds Southern Alliance, reaches out to rival CMs
In a bid to unite Southern states, Andhra Pradesh's Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is meticulously orchestrating a Southern Alliance among state leaders. This collaboration seeks to resolve pressing issues, particularly concerning water-sharing conflicts, potentially via river interlinking schemes. Naidu has garnered support from both allies and opposition figures for this initiative.
After Madhya Pradesh High Court nixes 27% OBC quota, Congress says party will challenge verdict in Supreme Court
Congress leaders in Madhya Pradesh have announced their intention to appeal the High Court ruling on OBC reservation. They criticized the BJP government's handling of the court case and lack of proper representation. The court found the increase of OBC reservation unconstitutional due to lack of extraordinary circumstances. Congress emphasized its commitment to implement the 27 percent OBC quota if elected in the future.
High Court nixes 27 pc OBC reservation in Madhya Pradesh, restores pre-2019 quota of 14 pc
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has recently deemed the 2019 OBC reservation law unconstitutional, reinstating the reservation rate to 14 percent from the striking 27 percent. The court determined there was insufficient justification for exceeding the 50 percent limit on reservations. Consequently, state recruitment agencies are instructed to expedite the hiring for unfilled positions within three months.
RPG Group exploring possibility to set up greenfield tyre plant in MP
RPG Group is exploring the establishment of a greenfield tyre plant in Madhya Pradesh for expansion. Chairman Harsh Goenka mentioned that they already have a facility in Jabalpur, which they aim to augment. A meeting with Chief Minister Mohan Yadav was held to discuss this potential new project. Details about the capacity and investment for the proposed facility are still being worked on.
Congress did not praise pilot Machchhar for fear of losing minority community votes: MP CM Mohan Yadav
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has accused Congress of not honoring pilot Smit Machchhar's heroism. He claimed that the party fears losing votes from the minority community, which affects their recognition of bravery. Yadav criticized Congress leaders for their past failures during their rule regarding Maoists and dacoits in the state. He emphasized that while the BJP has eliminated Naxalism, Congress leaders remain opportunistic for electoral gains.
Indian-born cheetah gives birth to 5 cubs in MP's Kuno; marks beginning of Botswana lineage
Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh is experiencing a significant increase in its cheetah population. A female cheetah born in India has successfully given birth to five cubs. This marks the birth of the Botswana lineage in India, adding diversity to the cheetah genetics. Project Cheetah's team has been acknowledged for their continuous conservation efforts in this endeavor.
Ujjain Shahi Masjid row: Why massive protest has erupted in the Mahakal temple city?
Ujjain News: Protests over the proposed removal of a section of Ujjain's Shahi Masjid for a road-widening project turned tense on Monday, with stone-pelting reported and police using tear gas to disperse the crowd. Heavy security, including RAF personnel, has been deployed as the city prepares for Simhastha 2028.
Ethanol can help raise farmers' income and reduce fuel imports: Nitin Gadkari
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said greater ethanol use could boost farmers’ incomes and reduce India’s dependence on petroleum imports. Launching Madhya Pradesh’s new public bus service, he also backed flex-fuel, electric and hydrogen vehicles, waste-to-fuel projects and expanded public transport, while outlining plans to increase bus manufacturing and jobs.
Nitin Gadkari launches Mukhyamantri Sugam Parivahan Bus service, PM E-Bus Sewa in MP
Madhya Pradesh has introduced the Mukhyamantri Sugam Parivahan Bus service and PM E-Bus Sewa recently. This initiative provides a state-run bus service after 21 years, enhancing public transportation. The service operates 351 buses through a public-private partnership in seven cities. This will significantly improve bus connectivity for residents in urban and rural areas. The launch coincided with the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya.
Aamir Khan’s ‘Dangal’ coach fights to save crumbling Indore akhada as wrestlers battle leaking roof, sewage
Wrestlers at Indore's SAI centre clear rainwater before practice sessions. The nearly two-decade-old facility suffers from a leaking roof and damaged walls. Heavy monsoon rains have worsened conditions, making training nearly impossible. Women wrestlers face challenges with poor toilets and a lack of changing rooms. Coach Kripa Shankar Bishnoi works to retain young athletes despite these issues.
24 companies propose Rs 5,500 crore investment for Asia's first telecom manufacturing zone in Gwalior: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Gwalior is set to establish Asia's first dedicated Telecom Manufacturing Zone. This ambitious project will attract approximately ₹5,500 crore in investment. Over 18,000 direct employment opportunities are expected to be generated. The zone will house 24-25 telecom manufacturing units and related components. This initiative aims to transform Gwalior into a major telecom manufacturing hub.
'World record' set in Ujjain by lighting 33.2 lakh lamps to mark PM's birthday; 3.55 crore lit across MP
Ujjain set a world record by lighting over 33 lakh diyas along the Kshipra river. This event occurred on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday celebration. Across Madhya Pradesh, a total of 3.55 crore lamps were lit simultaneously. The programme saw significant public participation and spread messages of service. Volunteers also formed a picture of Modi using lit lamps.
Gen Z discussing dharm is heartening, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Ujjain
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed young participants at Ujjain's Yuva Dharm Sansad. He highlighted 'dharm' as a guiding principle in our DNA and conduct. Bhagwat urged shedding prejudices to truly understand this concept of righteousness. He claimed unrighteousness poses a threat to human existence and nature. This event is the sixth edition, with future editions planned.
Infosys expands Indore facility with new 3.3-lakh sq ft software development block
The new 3,30,000-square-foot facility's inauguration saw the presence of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and Infosys CFO Jayesh Sanghrajka, alongside other senior state officials and company executives.
21-year-old Madhya Pradesh BSc student cleans trash-filled river by hand. Before and after photos show stunning transformation
A young student began cleaning a polluted river with his own money and basic tools. His before-and-after photographs went viral, drawing attention from across India. The Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister met the student and praised his sincere initiative. The local municipal council has now provided machinery for further river clean-up efforts. This student's solo effort has inspired a wider environmental campaign beyond his hometown.
MP hooch tragedy: Death toll rises to 15, three of 40 hospitalised remain critical
The spurious liquor tragedy in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, has claimed fifteen lives. Nearly forty people remain hospitalized, with three in critical condition after consuming poisonous alcohol. Police have arrested fourteen of the thirty accused individuals involved in the bootlegging network. Three excise officers and two policemen were suspended following the devastating incident. Authorities have launched a massive campaign against illegal liquor traders and illicit alcohol sales.
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav leads high-level state delegation on global investment mission in Dubai
The four-day Dubai visit of the delegation led by the CM is aimed at expanding Madhya Pradesh’s business outreach, attracting FDI and building industrial partnerships, while positioning the state as a competitive destination for businesses.
ADB signs first Transaction Advisory Pact in India to mobilise $1 billion for green energy projects
The Asian Development Bank will support Madhya Pradesh's renewable energy projects. This partnership aims to attract significant private investment for clean energy infrastructure. The agreement focuses on structuring and rolling out three new clean energy initiatives. These projects will enhance grid stability and meet peak electricity demands. Madhya Pradesh's renewable energy policy guides these future developments.
Who is Bittu Tabahi, the 21-year-old BSc student from Madhya Pradesh who is going viral for cleaning the garbage-filled Ajnar river with his bare hands, earning nationwide praise and recognition from CM Mohan Yadav for his efforts?
A young student single-handedly cleaned a garbage-choked river over seven months. His persistent efforts restored a section of the Ajnar river in Biaora. The Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister praised his determination and offered government support. He also heard about a potential job offer from the Netherlands. The student aims to expand his cleanliness mission to other public places.
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