Why MP officials 'fear' this activist

Wednesday 22 May '13

Madhuri Krishnaswamy dresses simply and comes across as unassuming, hardly a person one would expect to strike anyone with fear.

Chargesheet in MP land deal silent on Vijayvargiya''s role

Tuesday 21 May '13

State Industry Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya''s name does not figure in a chargesheet filed on Monday in an Indore court in connection with a land deal worth Rs 100 crore, prompting the complainant to...

One child, one light, all solar

Tuesday 21 May '13

Studying under the light of a kerosene lamp is something millions of students have to go through even today.

Kataria ideal man, Sohrabuddin had to die: RSS-affiliated outfit

Sunday 19 May '13

It accuses Sohrabuddin of extorting money from marble traders in Rajasthan.

HC issues norms for Arya Samaj marriages

Saturday 18 May '13

Holding that marriages performed without parents'' consent were creating social problems, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has issued detailed guidelines to Arya Samaj temples, a favourite place where c...

Bedtime routine

Friday 17 May '13

Until the rains come, dry spots on the Tawa, Narmada and Tapti riverbeds provide a part-time farming option to villagers in Madhya Pradesh

Anti-Church article in BJP magazine shows split in Sangh Parivar

Saturday 11 May '13

An article alleging sexual exploitation of nuns has boomeranged on ruling BJP's mouthpiece.

Media showing only govt''s negative side: Sibal, Azad

Monday 6 May '13

Rattled by a string of corruption scandals, two Union ministers on Sunday blamed the media for focussing only on the negative

Cong shielding Bansal, says BJP

Monday 6 May '13

'PM will come under direct fire''

Facing public ire, MP cops release 84-yr-old woman

Friday 3 May '13

The arrest of an 84-year-old woman, Noorjahan, who could barely walk without support by the Alirajpur police in Madhya Pradesh on charges of arson has created uproar in the region.

Chouhan as the secular one

Thursday 2 May '13

There may be no better time than now to be seen as a "secular" leader in the BJP and, it is safe to say, Shivraj Singh Chouhan realises that

Three get death for rape, murder of four-year-old

Saturday 27 April '13

Ten months after they raped and killed a four-year-old girl, three youths were given the death sentence by a court in Indore

MP Cong leader sent to 10 yrs in jail for rape

Friday 26 April '13

A Jabalpur court Thursday imprisoned a Congress leader for 10 years for raping a minor girl in Sihora, Madhya Pradesh, early this year

MP polls: Rahul Gandhi promises wider consultation for tickets

Thursday 25 April '13

Cong leader began his visit of Madhya Pradesh by admitting factionalism was in party's system.

This Week Madhya Pradesh: Lecture on unlearning

Thursday 25 April '13

Jairam Ramesh last week advised young professional selected as the Prime Minister''s Rural Development Fellows to assist collectors in backward districts to "unlearn all the garbage that has been put ...

One former child bride wins all victims the right to a govt job

Thursday 25 April '13

A relentless legal battle by a woman married at 14 has culminated in Madhya Pradesh dropping a rule that disqualified from government service those married as minors, even though they were the victims

Loose talk is now lose talk in MP

Tuesday 23 April '13

At a time when everything from bodily fluids to sex CDs is part of political discourse, former Madhya Pradesh minister Himmat Kothari may have found a way to stem the tide

Former MP minister blames smear campaign for election loss, HC sets aside rival's victory

Sunday 21 April '13

Kothari had won six Assembly elections and lost two, including the one in 2008

Polls on mind, Chouhan says will provide wheat at Re 1 per kg to poor

Sunday 21 April '13

Calling it a step ahead of the Centre''s proposed Food Security Bill, the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday announced wheat

Before reference to 'bhabhi'', many more remarks

Friday 19 April '13

Vijay Shah, MP minister, usually got away but finally went too far

No clash between India, China to up stakes in Tajikistan, says Ansari

Thursday 18 April '13

Vice-President Hamid Ansari Wednesday said there was no clash between India and China to increase their stakes in Tajikistan as both nations were assisting the country in their own way

Tajikistan moots trade, transit corridor to India

Wednesday 17 April '13

Marking a major shift in conventional thinking that seeks to exclude Pakistan and Afghanistan from any equation with India, Tajikistan has proposed a Trade and Transit Corridor that will link the four...

On road from Tajikistan to Kabul, being Indian helps

Wednesday 17 April '13

Five years ago, when Vikram Yadav, a final-year medicine student, started on his first road journey to Kabul from Tajikistan, both he and his parents were worried. "My parents made me buy a local SIM ...

For Indian students in Tajikistan, hospitality is second nature

Tuesday 16 April '13

Running errands, ushering in guests, playing translators, a group of nattily-dressed young Indian students is busy these days, having taken on a role that is not even remotely connected to their futur...

Cross-border terror on agenda at talks between India,Tajikistan

Tuesday 16 April '13

With Afghanistan in focus, India and Tajikistan Monday discussed newer ways to cooperate on security issues and to counter cross-border terrorism