PR Minister to visit Satna, Rewa, Singrauli
Bhopal: Public Relations, Energy, New and Renewable Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Rajendra Shukla will visit Satna, Rewa and Singrauli districts from May 23 to 25. After taking part in local programmes at Chitrakoot in Satna district on May 23, Shukla will go to Rewa where he will inaugurate a Patrakar Samvad programme. On May 24, Shukla will go from Rewa to Baidhan where he will inspect progress Rewa-Sidhi 4-lane road. He will also dedicate newly constructed building of collectorate. In the night, Shukla will inaugurate Singrauli Utsav. From Singrauli, the Minister will reach Rewa on May 25 and take part in local programmes. Shukla will return from Rewa to Bhopal in the night of May 26.
6 women hurt after suffering electric shock
Sheopur: Six women were severely injured when they suffered electric shock during a wedding programme at Bagalda village last evening, police said. The women were celebrating during a marriage ceremony at Bholaram Meena's house when the incident occurred. The injured were admitted to hospital in Vadodara from where they were sent to the District Hospital.
Material gutted in shop fire
Satna: Material worth lakhs of rupees was gutted on Sunday when a fire broke out in a rexine shop at Khermai Road here, police said. The reason behind the fire is yet to be ascertained. It is being estimated that material worth about Rs 10 lakh was destroyed.
Three killed in road accident
Ujjain: Three people were killed and two seriously injured in this district of Madhya Pradesh when the vehicle they were travelling in collided with an oncoming bus, police said on Sunday. The victims, who belonged to Alot town in Ratlam district, were travelling back home from the Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Ujjain city when the accident happened on late Saturday night on Mahidpur road, said an official of Nagda police station. The injured have been admitted to Ujjain district hospital.
Student kills self
Betul: An Industrial Training Institute (ITI) student has committed suicide by consuming poison allegedly due to a love affair at Chicholi Block Headquarters in Betul district, police said. Krishna Balapure (20) consumed poison on Saturday. He was rushed to hospital but he succumbed on the way.
3 die as bus hits car
Ujjain: Three people were killed and as many injured when a bus rammed into their car while trying to avoid collision with a bicycle near Rohal Khurd Railway Station in Ujjain district on Saturday night, police said. The deceased were identified as Ishwar Gari (30), Dinesh Porwal (40) and Rajkumar Sutar (40). The injured were admitted to a hospital in Indore.
CM praises late journalist
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that late journalist Banwari lal Bajaj worked for highest values and norms of journalism. "Throughout his life, he rendered service to the country and society with nationalistic ideology," said Chouhan while addressing late Bajaj's first remembrance function at Pt Rameshwar Das Gargav auditorium here on Saturday, an official release said. On the occasion, he also released 'Smriti Shesh' on personality and works of late Bajaj. Observing that late Bajaj had inherited nationalistic ideology, Chouhan noted that he practiced journalism with the same ideology. His contribution in the field of journalism is distinct. Earlier, the Chief Minister offered flowers to a photograph of late Bajaj. Prabhanjay Chaturvedi presented bhajans at the programme. Public Health and Family Welfare Minister Narottam Mishra, Mayor Alok Sharma, State BJP President and MP Nand Kumar Singh Chouhan, State Congress President Arun Yadav, Peethadhishwar of Karunadham Sudesh Shandilya, journalists and distinguished citizens were present on the occasion.
Holiday on May 30 in Ghoradongari for voting
Bhopal: Public holiday has been declared in Ghoradongari Vidhan Sabha constituency in Betul district for voting in by-election. State government has issued order regarding this.
2244 to conduct Ghoradongari by-election
Bhopal: Total 2244 electoral workers will be deployed to conduct by-election for Ghoradongari Vidhan Sabha constituency in Betul district on May 30. These include 374 presiding officers and 1870 polling officers. Besides, other auxiliary staff will also be present at polling booths.
Min dedicates Buddha Bhavan at Bhim Nagar
Bhopal: Higher and Technical Education Minister Umashankar Gupta dedicated Buddha Bhavan on the occasion of Buddha Poornima at Bhim Nagar on Saturday. Gupta offered Chadar to Mazar at Bhim Nagar. He also offered Chadar at Mazar situated at Roshanpura. local public representatives were present on the occasion.
NGT pulls up Hospitals over bio-medical waste
Bhopal: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a notice to the Director of People’s Hospital to appear in court with their Biomedical Waste (BMW) compliance report. This decision on the part of the tribunal was taken after hearing the case on city hospitals, including AIIMS, violating biomedical waste laws. The NGT after the last hearing directed all the three hospitals-AIIMS, JK Hospital and the People’s hospital to be present for the hearing along with their compliance reports. AIIMS did submit its report clarifying that they had started the construction off the Sewage Treatment Plant and were already on the way to complying to the Bio Medical waste laws. The Tribunal, while expressing its opinion on the Sewage Treatment plant stated, “We are of the view that the approval with regard to the site for the STP and also the manner in which it has to be operational zed need to be approved by the T&CP as well as Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board(MPPCB).” The JK hospital representation sought more time for getting their act in place. However, No one was present with the People’s Hospital’s status of compliance. Hence, the notice. The committee of advocates and PCB officials appointed by the tribunal last year for submission of status of these hospital, on visiting the AIIMS had discovered that the health facility was functioning without a sewage treatment plant, as well as, the effluent treatment plant.
Min volunteers labour for cleaning of lake
Bhopal: Home and Jails Minister Babulal Gaur volunteered labour for cleaning of Sarangpani lake in BHEl area and well in Bajrang Market on Sunday. Gaur lauded Municipal Corporation and Media organisation conducting this campaign to clean water sources and lake. Minister of State for School Education Deepak Joshi, Vidhan Sabha Deputy Speaker Rajendra Singh, local public representatives and people also volunteered labour.
BJP leader lalji Tandon meets Gaur
Bhopal: Former MP, former Uttar Pradesh Minister and veteran BJP leader lalji Tandon met Home and Jails Minister Babulal Gaur here on Sunday. Tandon was accompanied by youth Uttar Pradesh MlA Ashuthosh Tandon.
Naman Sharma secures 96.2%, tops Mhow city
Mhow: The students of Rajeshwar Vidyalaya School Naman Sharma secured 96.2 per cent with commerce and maths subject in CBSE board exams and topped in Mhow city. Tanishq Batham secured 94.8 per cent, Ansh Khandelwal secured 92.4 per cent, Prakin Singhal secured 92.8 per cent. Anubhav Yadav secured 92.8 per cent with science and maths subject. The students of St. Mary’s higher secondary school Meghna Sanchala secured 95 per cent, Afrin Khan secured 91 per cent, Shruti Mundi secured 90 percentage, Saloni Patidar 89 per cent, Manali Chorasia 89 per cent. The students of Colonel’s Academy school Mhow also secured excellent results Manav Goyal, Harshit Agrawal and Mayur Rawat secured 95 per cent in maths and in commerce Bhumika Vijayvergiya and Anisha Maheshwari secured 92 per cent. In Army Public School Mhow Akansha Rajguru secured 95 per cent in science subject and Dhruvsingh Tomar secured 93 per cent in commerce subject. 15 students of Yashwant Public School passed with first division Vikrant Nagpure of Yashwant Public School secured 90.4 per cent and topped in school.