Narsinghpur

5 Policemen Suspended After Man Dies In Police Custody In Madhya Pradesh

Cities | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 12, 2018

A 22-year-old man on Wednesday died in police custody at Kareli in Narsinghpur district of Madhya Pradesh, prompting authorities to order a judicial probe, an officer said.

Female Judge, 3 Others, Robbed At Knife-Point In Train In Madhya Pradesh

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 24, 2018

A female additional district judge, along with three other passengers, was today looted at knife-point on a running train between Narsinghpur and Jabalpur stations in Madhya Pradesh, police said.

Chopper Carrying Kamal Nath Loses Way, Lands Safely After 40 Minutes

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 14, 2018

A helicopter carrying senior Congress leader Kamal Nath from Chhindwara to Jhoteshwar in Narsinghpur district in Madhya Pradesh lost its way Friday morning, delaying its landing at the destination by 40 minutes, an official said.

Watch: Man Drives Burning Oil Tanker Away From Fuel Station, Saves Lives

India News | NDTV News Desk | Monday March 26, 2018

The swift action of an alert driver of a petrol tanker saved many lives in Narsinghpur district of Madhya Pradesh. Without caring for his own safety, Sajid drove a burning oil tanker away from the petrol station.

Liquor Shops Across Madhya Pradesh To Be Shut Down In Phases: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 10, 2017

Madhya Pradesh is headed towards total prohibition as Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced that all liquor shops would be closed across the state in a phased manner. "Alcohol prohibition will be implemented in the entire state by closing all liquor shops in a phased manner," Mr Chouhan said while addressing a programme at village Neem...

Inspired By 'Swachh Bharat', Siblings Donate Scholarship To Construct Toilet

India News | ANI | Thursday September 15, 2016

While most teenagers these days have their sights set on the latest cellphone models, a brother-sister duo in Madhya Pradesh's Narsinghpur district has donated their scholarships to a society and a school for constructing a toilet.

Why This Dal Producing District Too is feeling the Pinch of Rising Prices

India News | Written by Siddharth Ranjan Das | Thursday October 22, 2015

As homemaker Neelam Jain prepares lunch in her kitchen, the irony of soaring prices in Madhya Pradesh's food bowl is not lost on her. Narsinghpur leads the state in production of pulses, and the locally produced Tur dal is much sought after across India.

Prison Break Caught on Camera: Murder Convict Escapes, Then Surrenders

India News | Reported by Siddharth Ranjan Das, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday July 23, 2015

In CCTV footage from a prison in Madhya Pradesh, a man is seen managing some daring moves as he takes on a maze of walls. It was that simple for a murder convict to escape from a jail in Narsinghpur on Wednesday.

Chained For Years For Being Mentally Ill, They are Finally Free

India News | Written by Siddharth Ranjan Das | Thursday August 21, 2014

Churaman Kaurav and his younger son Brajesh, residents of Madhya Pradesh's Narsinghpur district, finally have a chance at a better life, and may be even recovery, with a NGO reaching out to the duo.

Jyotiraditya Scindia's remark stalls power project in Madhya Pradesh

India News | Written by Siddharth Ranjan Das | Saturday February 22, 2014

On Wednesday, Union Power Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, along with Madhya Pradesh Energy Minister Rajendra Shukla, attended the stone-laying foundation of National Thermal Power Corporation's (NTPC) 3200 MW power project in Gadarwara in the Narsinghpur district.

Madhya Pradesh woman kills four-year-old son in a fit of rage

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 21, 2014

A woman has been arrested for allegedly killing her four-year-old son in a fit of rage after he went to his grandfather's place against her wish and later teased her, police said today.

Army, Air Force alerted after Narmada breaches danger mark in Madhya Pradesh

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 23, 2013

Army and Air Force have been pressed into service to speed up relief work in Hoshangabad district where heavy downpour has inundated low lying areas of the town with Narmada river flowing 18-feet above the danger mark.

Agar-Malwa becomes the 51st district of Madhya Pradesh

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2013

Madhya Pradesh government today gave nod to creation of the new district of Agar-Malwa, taking the number of districts in the state to 51.

Madhya Pradesh receives highest rainfall in decade so far

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 28, 2013

Madhya Pradesh has received a total of 656.7 mm rainfall so far in the ongoing monsoon season, which is the highest in the decade, according to Met office sources.

Father accused of sexually abusing minor daughter for one year

Bhopal News | NDTV Correspondent | Wednesday May 23, 2012

A person has been accused of sexually abusing his 14 year old daughter for more than a year in Madhya Pradesh's Narsinghpur district.