Alok defends Waqf Bill, promises stringent action
Bhopal parliamentarian Alok Sharma on Saturday came out in support of the new Waqf Amendment Bill, promising that the new provisions will end years of corruption and land encroachments. Sharma claimed that influential figures—nicknamed Chacha, Mamma and Pahalwan—had illegally seized Waqf land. He accused them of registering land in one place...
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Youth critically injured in Hathaikheda acid attack over old dispute
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PHQ directs to protect sex workers during raids
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Water conservation efforts see surge in public engagement: CM
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CM congratulates winners of State-level Sports Awards- 2023
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Using the name ‘Press Council' or ‘Press Council of India' is unlawful
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Man booked for stalking, molesting woman
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Two notorious criminals arrested with knives in Tila Jamalpura cops action
05 April 2025 | Staff Reporter
Councillor removed, banned for 6 yrs over fake caste certificate
District Collector Kaushlendra Vikram Singh has removed Shabana Shoaib Qureshi from her position as councillor of Ward-7 in Bhopal's Berasia Nagar Palika after investigations revealed she had contested elections using a fraudulent OBC certificate. The disqualification comes with a six-year ban, during which Qureshi will be ineligible to contest for councillor...
Foundation Day of 7th Battalion of SAF celebrated
The 76th Foundation Day celebrations of the 7th Battalion (Special Armed Forces) culminated on Friday. More than 2,500 policemen and their families participated in the event, which was organized to foster a sense of mutual brotherhood and coordination among the force. Director General of Police (DGP) Kailash Makwana, the chief guest,...
Barwani schools reschedule timings amid rising temperatures
Amid soaring temperatures, the District Education Officer (DEO) of Barwani has issued orders to revise school timings to protect students from the intense heat. Effective from Friday, schools started functioning from 8 AM to 1 PM as the region grapples with a severe heatwave. On Thursday, the state capital experienced a...
Black armbands at few places in Waqf Bill protest
A day after the Waqf Amendment Bill was passed by the Rajya Sabha, a handful of Muslims wore black armbands for the second consecutive week in protest as they gathered at city mosques for Friday congregations. At Gandhi Nagar, a few people were seen wearing black armbands in symbolic protest. “We...
All places blessed by the Goddess will be developed as ‘Devi Lok’
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that Indian culture, rooted in the philosophy of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ (the world is one family), considers the entire world a single family. Under the leadership and guidance of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the state government is committed to working for the welfare and well-being...
Protests over liquor shops grow louder
Residents of Semra Sai Ram Colony resumed a Sundarkand recitation on Friday afternoon to protest the opening of a liquor shop in their neighbourhood, demanding its immediate relocation. Women and children, some in school uniforms, staged a sit-in at 1 pm near the shop’s premises. Holding placards, they voiced concerns over...
Bag containing Rs 2 lakh stolen from bike, caught on CCTV camera
A thief stole a bag containing ?2 lakh from a parked bike in broad daylight in the Berasia area of the state capital. The victim had withdrawn the cash from a bank just minutes before the incident. The theft was captured on a CCTV camera installed at a nearby shop, and...
