Chouhan extends best wishes to class X pass outs
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has extended greetings and best wishes to class X pass outs of Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education results of which were declared on Monday. Chouhan exhorted the successful students to work hard for exams of class XI and XII. Students should not get distressed over securing less or expected marks. He urged parents not to build any pressure on their children. A number of opportunities for progressing and studying lie ahead. Chouhan has congratulated the Board for declaring results at right time.
Chouhan condoles death of journalist’s wife
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Public Relations, Energy, New and Renewable Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Rajendra Shukla have expressed profound grief over the death of Smt. Archana Shah, wife of Nai Dunia Jabalpur Edition's Resident Editor Anup Shah. Chouhan has prayed to the Almighty to grant peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family to bear this loss.
Shukla also expressed profound grief over untimely death of Archana Shah, wife of Nai Dunia Jabalpur Edition's Resident Editor Anup Shah. Shukla has prayed to the Almighty to grant peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family to bear this loss.
Zone-6 office costing ` 20 lakh to be constructed
Bhopal: Higher and Technical Education Minister Umashankar Gupta performed Bhumi Poojan of office of zone-6 costing Rs. 20 lakh here on Monday. The Minister said that people of the area would not have to go far to solve their problems after construction of zone office here. He said that the work should be completed within prescribed limit of 6 months. Gupta said that office of new ward should also be constructed. Chairman of Bhopal Municipal Corporation Surjeet Singh Chouhan said that the corporation is making constant efforts to solve people's problems. local public representatives were also present on the occasion.
Minister inaugurates Narmada drinking water supply
Bhopal: Narmada's drinking water will be supplied to residents of Vallabh Nagar in ward-33. Higher and Technical Education Minister Umashankar Gupta inaugurated it on Sunday. In the area, 5 km long pipeline costing ` one crore has been laid from which 700 connections have been given so far. Gupta said that all residents of the area should take tap connections in their houses. Only `30 per month would be charged. He said that streetlights costing ` 50 lakh will be installed. Gupta said that state's 23 lakh girls have availed benefit of ladli laxmi Scheme. He also informed about other welfare schemes of the state government. local public representatives were also present on the occasion.
Home Min directs to take theft complaints seriously
Bhopal: Home and Jails Minister Babulal Gaur has directed take serious note of thefts in BHEl area and ensure action. He said that on receipt of complaint, FIR should be filed and thieves should be arrested. Help of dog squad should also be taken. BHEl residents met Gaur on Sunday and informed him about 2-3 incidents of burglary and arson after theft during last few days. Gaur said that the police will arrest the culprits after investigation. Gaur said that BHEl administration's security staff will work in tandem with police force. He said that strict action should be taken against criminals involved in illicit activities, gambling, satta and illicit liquor.
BHEl Bhopal gets `1,600 crore order
Bhopal: Bharat Heavy Electricals limited (BHEl) has a good reason to celebrate as it has received an order of `1,600 crore to install a ‘Thermal Unit’ in Odisha. Previously it was caught up in heavy competition resulting in reduced number of orders. BHEl will soon start working on this project. While talking to the media persons here on Monday a spokesperson of BHEl Delhi Corporate office said that for the NTPC-cell power company private limited’s joint venture Rourkela Power Project requires 1 X 250 Megawatt Thermal Unit which will be commissioned by BHEl. For the installation of the Thermal Unit BHEl has received an order for `1,600 crore. The BHEl spokesperson said that for the execution of the Rourkela Thermal Unit design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, construction, erection, testing and commissioning will be carried out as per ‘Engineering, Procurement and Construction’ (EPC). The spokesperson further said that the parts of the Thermal Unit will be constructed at BHEl’s Trichy, Haridwar, Bhopal, Hyderabad, Jhansi, Thirumayam and Bengaluru units. He further said that the civil works will be carried out by BHEl’s Power Sector division. Notably, BHEl has undertaken similar projects in the past as well, for the Bhilai Expansion power plant, where 2 X 250 megawatt power plant based on coal was required.
five dacoits held
Shivpuri: Five inter-state dacoits were arrested from Dinara forests in Shivpuri district, police said. On a tip-off, the bandits were arrested while they were planning to commit dacoity at a house last night. The accused were also wanted in connection with incidents of looting vehicles and diesel on state highways in Datia and Uttar Pradesh.
Woman labourer crushed to death
Betul: A woman labourer was crushed to death by a road roller at Khamapur village in Madhya Pradesh's Betul district, police said. Manti Dhurve (19) was working as a labourer under the Prime Minister Rural Road Scheme. She sat on roadside while working last evening when she was crushed by a road roller as the driver failed to notice her. She died on the spot. The driver has been booked.
Man held for killing wife
Betul: A man has axed his wife to death suspecting infidelity and burnt her corpse in forest at Mudha village in Madhya Pradesh's Betul district, police said. Bihari Uikey used to argue with his wife Ramrati over her character. On May 10, the couple had gone to forest to chop woods when both had an argument. Bihari axed Ramrati, burnt her corpse and fled. When Ramrati did not return, family members informed police. On receiving information that a corpse is burning in forest, her family members were called to identify the body. Bihari was arrested yesterday. Forensic experts also inspected the spot.