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Madhya Pradesh Journalist Dies After Ambulance Delay, Family Claims "They Were On VIP Duty"
Deepak Soni's family alleged that the ambulances at the District Hospital had been deployed for "VIP duties" related to an agricultural event.
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Staff Shortages Cloud Madhya Pradesh's Farmer Welfare Push
While the Madhya Pradesh government is observing 2026 as the "Farmers' Welfare Year" with goals to increase rural incomes, the state's Agriculture Department is currently operating with a significant staff shortage.
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Bhopal Declared Water-Scarce Zone, New Private Borewells Banned
In a proactive measure to combat rapidly declining groundwater levels, Bhopal Collector Kaushalendra Vikram Singh has declared the entire district a "water-scarce zone" and imposed an immediate ban on the digging of new private tube wells.
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How Iran-Israel War Is Impacting Madhya Pradesh's Banana Farmers
In the fertile belt along the Narmada River, where rows of lush banana plantations stretch across the landscape, farmers usually look forward to the months leading up to Ramadan.
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25,000 Students, Zero Teachers: Madhya Pradesh State Universities Sit Empty
The university is currently running undergraduate courses in agriculture, arts, commerce, and science, along with a postgraduate commerce program, but it is functioning entirely on temporary arrangements.
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Why Madhya Pradesh Farmers Are Not Happy With The Union Budget 2026
Madhya Pradesh, the country's largest producer of wheat and pulses, boasting fertile black soil and endless expanses of soybeans, chickpeas, and lentils, was particularly keenly watched by farmers. However, they are disappointed with the budget.
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Why The Narmada Flows West: Exploring One Of India's Most Fascinating River Journeys
From marble gorges and sacred islands to engineering landmarks and historic towns, the river presents travellers with a layered experience of central and western India.
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Madhya Pradesh Farmers Await A Fair Deal From Budget 2026
With Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan hailing from Sehore, the expectations from farmers across Madhya Pradesh have never been higher.
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Double Shock For Madhya Pradesh Farmers: Rain, And Now Power Supply Cap
After unseasonal rain devastated crops across Madhya Pradesh, farmers have now been hit by a second shock - a controversial electricity department order restricting power supply to just 10 hours a day.
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90% Of Farmers Fund Used To Fuel Cars, Not Crops In Madhya Pradesh: CAG
Rs 4.79 crore, that is 90 per cent of Fertilizer Development Fund in Madhya Pradesh was spent on vehicles, drivers' salaries, and maintenance at state and district levels.
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Canal Land 'Disappears' In Shivraj Chouhan's Area, Officials Puzzled
In a bewildering development, land designated for a canal in the constituency of Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has inexplicably vanished.
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After Lok Sabha Poll Win From Vidisha, Shivraj Singh Chouhan Resigns From Assembly
Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday resigned as the MLA from his traditional Budhni seat in Madhya Pradesh, days after getting elected to the Lok Sabha from Vidisha in the state.
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In One Of India's Top Agriculture Producers, Most Soil Testing Labs Defunct
The Madhya Pradesh government had promised to double farmer incomes and its longest-serving chief ministers is now the Union agriculture minister, but most of the soil testing facilities in the state are either shut or functioning way below capacity.
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2 Ex-Chief Ministers Rewarded: SS Chouhan Gets Agriculture, ML Khattar Power
Ex-Haryana Chief Minister ML Khattar, 70, and his Madhya Pradesh counterpart Shivraj Chouhan, 65, found space in the Modi 3.0 government union cabinet.
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6-Year-Old Boy Falls In Borewell In Madhya Pradesh's Rewa, Rescue Ops On
A six-year-old boy fell into an open borewell in an agricultural field in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district, officials said on Friday.
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Madhya Pradesh Journalist Dies After Ambulance Delay, Family Claims "They Were On VIP Duty"
Deepak Soni's family alleged that the ambulances at the District Hospital had been deployed for "VIP duties" related to an agricultural event.
-
Staff Shortages Cloud Madhya Pradesh's Farmer Welfare Push
While the Madhya Pradesh government is observing 2026 as the "Farmers' Welfare Year" with goals to increase rural incomes, the state's Agriculture Department is currently operating with a significant staff shortage.
-
Bhopal Declared Water-Scarce Zone, New Private Borewells Banned
In a proactive measure to combat rapidly declining groundwater levels, Bhopal Collector Kaushalendra Vikram Singh has declared the entire district a "water-scarce zone" and imposed an immediate ban on the digging of new private tube wells.
-
How Iran-Israel War Is Impacting Madhya Pradesh's Banana Farmers
In the fertile belt along the Narmada River, where rows of lush banana plantations stretch across the landscape, farmers usually look forward to the months leading up to Ramadan.
-
25,000 Students, Zero Teachers: Madhya Pradesh State Universities Sit Empty
The university is currently running undergraduate courses in agriculture, arts, commerce, and science, along with a postgraduate commerce program, but it is functioning entirely on temporary arrangements.
-
Why Madhya Pradesh Farmers Are Not Happy With The Union Budget 2026
Madhya Pradesh, the country's largest producer of wheat and pulses, boasting fertile black soil and endless expanses of soybeans, chickpeas, and lentils, was particularly keenly watched by farmers. However, they are disappointed with the budget.
-
Why The Narmada Flows West: Exploring One Of India's Most Fascinating River Journeys
From marble gorges and sacred islands to engineering landmarks and historic towns, the river presents travellers with a layered experience of central and western India.
-
Madhya Pradesh Farmers Await A Fair Deal From Budget 2026
With Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan hailing from Sehore, the expectations from farmers across Madhya Pradesh have never been higher.
-
Double Shock For Madhya Pradesh Farmers: Rain, And Now Power Supply Cap
After unseasonal rain devastated crops across Madhya Pradesh, farmers have now been hit by a second shock - a controversial electricity department order restricting power supply to just 10 hours a day.
-
90% Of Farmers Fund Used To Fuel Cars, Not Crops In Madhya Pradesh: CAG
Rs 4.79 crore, that is 90 per cent of Fertilizer Development Fund in Madhya Pradesh was spent on vehicles, drivers' salaries, and maintenance at state and district levels.
-
Canal Land 'Disappears' In Shivraj Chouhan's Area, Officials Puzzled
In a bewildering development, land designated for a canal in the constituency of Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has inexplicably vanished.
-
After Lok Sabha Poll Win From Vidisha, Shivraj Singh Chouhan Resigns From Assembly
Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday resigned as the MLA from his traditional Budhni seat in Madhya Pradesh, days after getting elected to the Lok Sabha from Vidisha in the state.
-
In One Of India's Top Agriculture Producers, Most Soil Testing Labs Defunct
The Madhya Pradesh government had promised to double farmer incomes and its longest-serving chief ministers is now the Union agriculture minister, but most of the soil testing facilities in the state are either shut or functioning way below capacity.
-
2 Ex-Chief Ministers Rewarded: SS Chouhan Gets Agriculture, ML Khattar Power
Ex-Haryana Chief Minister ML Khattar, 70, and his Madhya Pradesh counterpart Shivraj Chouhan, 65, found space in the Modi 3.0 government union cabinet.
-
6-Year-Old Boy Falls In Borewell In Madhya Pradesh's Rewa, Rescue Ops On
A six-year-old boy fell into an open borewell in an agricultural field in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district, officials said on Friday.
