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Bhopal: In a major crackdown to strengthen law and order, the Bhopal Police carried out a massive late-night raid at the notorious ‘Irani Dera’ settlement near Aman Colony under the Nishatpura police station limits. The operation, conducted on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, led to the arrest of 39 accused persons, including UP Police’s most wanted criminal Shahadat, who was carrying a reward of over Rs 1 lakh. The raid was executed in a highly planned and confidential manner, with the police reportedly pulling out criminals who had been hiding inside the area for long. Criminals From Multiple States Were Hiding in the Area Bhopal Police Commissioner Sanjay Kumar stated that the Irani Dera had become a safe hideout for wanted criminals from various districts and st...

Bhopal/Madhya Pradesh: Madhya Pradesh is experiencing a striking mix of weather as the state transitions from winter to pre-summer warmth. While some regions continue to feel the winter chill, daytime temperatures in other parts are already giving a summer-like experience. The temperature difference between day and night in several areas is as high as 27–28°C. Daytime Warmth in Western MPOn Thursday, the weather across the state is expected to remain normal and mostly clear, with no warnings or alerts issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Wednesday recorded the lowest temperature at 4.3°C in Kalyanpur, Shahdol, while the daytime maximum in Narmadapuram touched 33°C, marking the highest in the state. Regions like Khargone and Khandwa are also seeing daytime temperatures ri...

Ratlam/Sehore: Devotees planning a pilgrimage to Sehore for Mahashivratri have been given a major relief by the Indian Railways. To manage the expected heavy crowd during the festive period, the Ratlam railway division has announced that 21 pairs of trains from major cities including Indore, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, and Jodhpur will make temporary halts at Sehore station. Service from 13 to 22 FebruaryThe special arrangement will be in effect from 13 February to 22 February 2026. Typically, many of these trains do not stop at Sehore, forcing passengers from other states to travel via Bhopal or nearby stations. This new measure will save time and money for pilgrims traveling to the holy town. Trains Included in the Temporary HaltsKey trains benefiting from this arrangement include: Indo...