Madhya Pradesh

An 11-year-old boy was thrashed and forced to chant religious slogans by minors in Indore. The incident occurred when the victim was playing near Star Square and was taken on the pretext of buying toys.

Now teachers will start getting 100 percent amount of salary in the second year itself. After 70 per cent amount in the first year, there was a long wait to get 100 per cent. Now this process will be completed in one year.

"I am safe because of you people. I have not telephoned anyone from there (inside the jail) as jammers were installed there. I have not hatched any conspiracy and am behind bars for the last six years," he claimed.

Days after a Cheetah strayed out of Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park, Additional Director General of Forests S P Yadav said that such movement of cheetahs is a natural phenomenon and there is nothing to worry about.

The temple area that collapsed was an illegal structure and the Indore Municipal Corporation had marked the cover of the stepwell for demolition last year, but they backed down after the temple trust warned them religious sentiments would be hurt.

Cheetah Oban, brought from Namibia, entered Jhar Baroda village in Madhya Pradesh's Vijaypur, which is 20 kms away from Kuno National Park on Sunday.The DFO added thatefforts are underway to bring the cheetah back to the Kuno National Park. Visuals of the cheetah in bushes in the village were shared by locals.

There are allegations against these two office bearers that they built a very unsafe structure by putting a slab on the stepwell, due to which 36 people lost their lives in Thursday's incident, Medha said.

The large-hearted families agreed to donate the skin and eyes of their loved ones whom they lost after the roof of the stepwell collapsed during a 'havan' held on the occasion of Ram Navami at the Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal temple.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan directed the administration to find out if there were any wells and stepwells in the state over which constructions have been carried out by covering them in a dangerous manner.

As many as 35 bodies have been recovered so far after a slab covering a ‘bawdi’ (well) broke during a ritual at the Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal temple on the occasion of Ram Navami in Madhya Pradesh's Indore on Thursday morning due to heavy footfall.