Madhya Pradesh Government

Madhya Pradesh Techie's Body Brought From Thailand With Government Help

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 13, 2019

The mortal remains of a woman software engineer, who was killed in a road accident in Thailand, were brought here on Sunday after the Centre and the Madhya Pradesh government extended help to her family members, none of whom had a passport.

31 Charged Under National Security Act For Adulteration Of Food, Milk

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 5, 2019

The Madhya Pradesh government has charged 31 persons over the last two-and-a-half months under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) for allegedly indulging in adulteration of food, milk and dairy products, an official said on Saturday.

Madhya Pradesh: 4 Claim Loss Of Vision After Cataract Surgery, Kamal Nath Orders Probe

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary | Thursday October 3, 2019

Two months after "botched" surgeries at a cataract camp in Indore sent the Kamal Nath-led Madhya Pradesh government into fire-fighting mode, similar complaints have now cropped up from his home constituency of Chhindwara. Four patients have reported deteriorating vision after a cataract operation, spurring the state government to order an inquiry.

In Madhya Pradesh Sex Scandal, Third Probe Panel Chief In 8 Days

India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Mala Das | Wednesday October 2, 2019

The Kamal Nath-led Madhya Pradesh government has appointed a new chief of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) - the third in eight days - which is probing a sex scandal involving politicians and bureaucrats. The decision comes amid public sparring between two senior police officers over investigations into the case that has caused political ripple...

Jyotiraditya Scindia Unhappy With Madhya Pradesh Government's Flood Survey

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary | Wednesday September 25, 2019

Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia has objected to a survey by his party's government in Madhya Pradesh to assess crop loss due to rain and flood in parts of the state.

Madhya Pradesh Flood Victims To Be Compensated By October 15: Kamal Nath

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 23, 2019

The Madhya Pradesh government will compensate all flood victims by October 15 and the financial assistance will reach their doorstep, said Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Monday.

Madhya Pradesh Government Signs Pact With IIT Delhi On Drinking Water Project

Education | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 14, 2019

Madhya Pradesh government has signed an agreement with IIT Delhi for technical and research related cooperation for drinking water project in the state.

Madhya Pradesh Government Institute Inks MOU With Cambridge University

Education | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 5, 2019

In July this year, two similar MoUs were signed between CAE representatives and officials of the state's Higher Education Department and MP Private University Regulatory Commission.

'Digvijaya Singh Running Show': Minister's Outburst Amid Congress Tussle

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary | Monday September 2, 2019

Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has been accused of running the Madhya Pradesh government by proxy. Not by the opposition BJP but by his own party colleague, a state minister. Umang Singhar, one of the 28 cabinet ministers in the Kamal Nath government, has gone public with his resentment at a recent letter from Digvijaya Singh, a former Chie...

Madhya Pradesh Official Suspended After Botched Surgeries Blind 11

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Abhimanyu Bose | Monday August 19, 2019

The Madhya Pradesh government has suspended a top medical officer following the loss of vision of 11 patients who underwent free cataract surgery at a private hospital in Indore on August 8. Two other officials have been given show cause notices.

Government School Peon Thrashes Students In Front Of Teacher, Suspended

Cities | ANI | Saturday August 3, 2019

A peon at a government school in Madhya Pradesh's Katni district was suspended on Friday after a video, which was widely circulated, showed him thrashing students in the presence of a teacher in a classroom.

Kamal Nath Slammed After Accused In Congressman's Murder Seen In Assembly

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Stela Dey | Friday July 19, 2019

Four months after Congress leader Devendra Chaurasia was murdered, his son received a rude shock when local television channels flashed images of the main accused sauntering around the Madhya Pradesh assembly on Thursday. Somesh Chaurasia has now accused the Kamal Nath government of protecting his father's "killer" in a bid to remain in power.

Shivraj Chouhan, Madhya Pradesh Government Spar Over Proposed Sita Temple

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 16, 2019

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan alleged on Tuesday that the Congress government in Madhya Pradesh was "checking the facts" instead of executing his proposal to build a temple devoted to Sita at Divurumpola in Sri Lanka.

"Flying Bats" Reason For Glitch In Bhopal Power Supply, Says State Energy Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 12, 2019

The Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday said "flying bats" have been causing faults in power supply lines in a locality of the state capital.

Madhya Pradesh Planning Law In Favour Of Locals For Private Sector Jobs

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary | Tuesday July 9, 2019

The Madhya Pradesh government is planning to bring a law that will ensure that the people of the state will get preference in 70 per cent of the jobs in the private sector, Chief Minister Kamal Nath informed the state assembly on Tuesday.