Madhya Pradesh

An incident that has brought embarrassment to the education system has surfaced from the remote Beohari region of Shahdol district, where a government school teacher was found attending duty in a drunken state. The shocking episode, captured on video and now widely circulating on social media, has triggered outrage among parents, citizens, and authorities alike. The incident occurred at Government Middle School, Hirwar, under the Barauha Jan Shiksha Kendra of Beohari block. Assistant teacher Ramkhelawan Chaudhary allegedly arrived at the school during working hours in an intoxicated condition. His state was reportedly so poor that he appeared disoriented, used abusive language, and failed to maintain even basic decorum—forgetting to zip his trousers or button his shirt. Eyewitnesses ...

Datia, Madhya Pradesh: In a decisive display of administrative authority, Datia Collector Swapnil Wankhede suspended a patwari on the spot for misleading him during a public hearing, stating that government officials are meant to serve the people, not politicians. The incident, captured on video and now going viral on social media, has sparked widespread attention. Incident at BasaiCollector Wankhede, accompanied by administrative officers, traveled 80 km to Basai for a public hearing at Sandipani School. Patwari Satyendra Sharma appeared before the Collector regarding a complaint about a drainage (nali) issue. While other officials and police officers confirmed the existence of the drainage, the patwari denied it, reportedly under political pressure. Enraged by the patwari’s false clai...

In a strong action against corruption, the Lokayukta Police, Rewa, on Thursday arrested a Naib Tehsildar red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹10,000 inside the Satna tehsil office. The accused officer was caught sitting on his official chair and taking money from the complainant when the Lokayukta team swooped in and trapped him. The arrested official has been identified as Virendra Singh Jaisur, posted as Naib Tehsildar in Rampur Baghelan Tehsil of Satna district. The dramatic arrest caused panic and commotion across the tehsil premises, as officials and citizens looked on in shock. Bribe Demanded for Ancestral Land Partition According to Lokayukta officials, the case relates to the partition and mutation of ancestral land registered in the name of Chandrashekhar Singh, father ...

A dramatic and tense situation unfolded at the Tikamgarh Collectorate in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday when a Dalit farmer attempted to take his own life, alleging fraud in a land registration case and prolonged denial of justice. The incident triggered panic among officials, employees, and visitors present at the premises. According to reports, Chhatta Ahirwar, a resident of Kurrai village, reached the Collectorate along with around 50 villagers to protest against what he described as a fraudulent land deal. The farmer alleged that nearly two years ago, he sold his land to a fellow villager, but was deceived during the process. He claimed that under the pretext of arranging a pension, he was taken to Jatara, where the land was registered without his full knowledge or informed consent. ...

Bhopal is all set to welcome a new era of modern public transport as its metro service begins operations for passengers from December 21, 2025. The launch marks a major milestone for the city, promising convenience, safety, and advanced amenities. The metro coaches are equipped with USB charging points, allowing passengers to charge their mobile devices and laptops during travel. The system aims to combine efficiency with comfort for daily commuters. Strict Rules and Fine List Passengers are advised to adhere to the following rules to ensure smooth operations: Spitting inside trains: ₹200 fine Blocking metro doors: ₹5,000 fine Carrying alcohol: Strictly prohibited Misuse of emergency assistance points: ₹1,000 fine or imprisonment up to one year The metro will oper...

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh: A tragic incident in Maholi village has left the community in shock after a 15-year-old boy drowned in a well on his family’s agricultural land. The Gunga police have filed an FIR against the boy’s father for negligence, as the well lacked basic safety measures. Details of the Incident The deceased has been identified as Amit Ahirwar, a resident of Maholi village. On December 6, Amit was attempting to fill an engine with water from a partially constructed well on his father Dinesh Ahirwar’s property. During the process, his foot slipped, causing him to fall into the well and drown. The family rushed Amit to Hamidia Hospital, where he was pronounced dead by medical professionals. Cause of the Accident Police investigations revealed that the well was un...

Sagar, Madhya Pradesh: Amid the biting winter chill, a pair of massive pythons found refuge in a haystack near Sanoha village, causing a stir among locals. When spotted, panic ensued, prompting the intervention of renowned snake rescuer Akil Baba, who successfully extracted the female python by holding its tail, while the larger male—measuring approximately 15 feet—slipped away before being caught. The Rescue Operation The Forest Department had alerted Akil Baba about the presence of two giant pythons near its office. Both snakes, estimated at 10 and 15 feet in length, were hiding deep within the hay. Using a stick to locate them, Akil Baba managed to grab the 10-foot female python and carefully pull her out. She was later secured in a sack using a jaw clamp. The larger male managed ...

Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh):The iconic roar of African cheetahs is set to echo once again across Kuno National Park, as preparations to bring a fresh group of cheetahs from Botswana gain momentum. A visiting expert team from Botswana has given a positive assessment of the park, clearing the way for the next phase of Project Cheetah. According to officials, eight cheetahs are expected to arrive in India in the first or second week of January. The group will include two adult female cheetahs along with their six cubs, marking a significant boost to India’s ambitious cheetah reintroduction programme. Botswana Team Reviews Kuno Facilities A three-member delegation from Botswana’s Department of Wildlife and National Parks recently visited Kuno National Park to assess ground preparedness. ...

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday made a series of landmark announcements in the State Assembly, unveiling an ambitious roadmap focused on farmers’ welfare, healthcare expansion, infrastructure development, and regional conservation efforts. The announcements were made during a special one-day session of the Assembly आयोजित to mark the 70th anniversary of the first session of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. The historic session, which ran for nearly 12 hours—from 11:00 am to 11:20 pm, witnessed several key policy declarations aimed at transforming the socio-economic landscape of the state. Five Major Announcements by the Chief Minister 1. Fertilizer Home Delivery for FarmersIn a first-of-its-kind initiative, the state government plans to introduce hom...

Satna: A devastating case has emerged from Satna District Hospital, where a young girl suffering from thalassemia has been found HIV positive, allegedly after repeated blood transfusions. The incident has shattered the life of her father, a daily-wage mason, who was already struggling to keep his child alive amid poverty and relentless medical expenses. The child is one among six thalassemia patients at the hospital, of whom one has now tested HIV positive, raising serious questions about blood screening, hospital protocols, and patient safety. Weekly Blood Transfusions, Daily Struggle The 39-year-old father said nearly ten days of every month come to a standstill in his life as he runs between hospitals and blood banks for his daughter’s treatment. Due to thalassemia, the child r...