Bhopal News

Cyclone Ockhi effect: Bhopal receives winter rain

Cyclone Ockhi effect: Bhopal receives winter rain

The Met department has forecast more rain after the city received winter showers on Thursday. 

Dec 08, 2017, 15:07 PM IST
Fire at garments factory in Sector 4

Fire at garments factory in Sector 4

A fire broke out at a garment factory in sector 4 here Noida on Thursday afternoon and was extinguished in an hour, officials said.

Dec 07, 2017, 23:32 PM IST
1-year-old dies as ambulance gets struck in traffic jam for an hour

1-year-old dies as ambulance gets struck in traffic jam for an hour

One and a half-year-old child died after the ambulances carrying her was stuck for over an hour in the traffic jam.

Dec 06, 2017, 11:49 AM IST
Protests mark 33rd anniversary of Bhopal gas tragedy

Protests mark 33rd anniversary of Bhopal gas tragedy

Early on December 3, 1984, toxic methyl isocyanate leaked from the Union Carbide Corporation`s pesticide plant here, killing and injuring thousands. Lakhs of people are still affected and many are

Dec 03, 2017, 18:30 PM IST
Opposition attacks MP govt over Bhopal gangrape case

Opposition attacks MP govt over Bhopal gangrape case

During Friday's Assembly session, the opposition targeted the government over the Bhopal gangrape case. 

Dec 03, 2017, 00:02 AM IST
Bhopal gas tragedy: Many women couldn't become mothers again

Bhopal gas tragedy: Many women couldn't become mothers again

The Bhopal gas tragedy, considered the world`s worst industrial disaster, occurred on the intervening night of December 2-3, 1984.

Dec 02, 2017, 23:39 PM IST
Remove Carbide toxic waste under 'Swachh Bharat' drive: Groups

Remove Carbide toxic waste under 'Swachh Bharat' drive: Groups

Two organisations working for survivors of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to get the toxic waste lying in the defunct Union Carbide factory here

Dec 02, 2017, 14:26 PM IST
Congress stages walkout over Bhopal gangrape issue

Congress stages walkout over Bhopal gangrape issue

Congress leaders said that political interference in police functioning was responsible for incidents like the gangrape.

Dec 01, 2017, 20:19 PM IST
Bhagavad Gita and Swami Vivekananda are my inspiration: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Bhagavad Gita and Swami Vivekananda are my inspiration: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Congress chief whip in Lok Sabha Jyotiraditya Scindia took a swipe at the CM over the "deteriorating" law and order situation in the state as well as the suicides by farmers.

Nov 29, 2017, 23:09 PM IST
Cell headed by cop to monitor NBFCs: MP govt tells Assembly

Cell headed by cop to monitor NBFCs: MP govt tells Assembly

The Madhya Pradesh government today told the state Legislative Assembly that a cell headed by a senior police officer is being constituted to monitor the activities of the non-banking financial

Nov 29, 2017, 12:33 PM IST
BJP MLAs corner Chouhan govt over erratic power supply, malnutrition

BJP MLAs corner Chouhan govt over erratic power supply, malnutrition

The Madhya Pradesh government was cornered in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday by a clutch of the ruling BJP MLAs, including party veteran Babulal Gaur, when they raised the issues of

Nov 28, 2017, 23:24 PM IST
When Congress MLAs raised ‘Jai Sri Ram’ slogans in MP Assembly

When Congress MLAs raised ‘Jai Sri Ram’ slogans in MP Assembly

It was an unusual scene in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly when members of the Congress party shouted ‘Jai Sri Ram’ slogans. The incident happened on Monday after the oath taking ceremony of Nilanshu

Nov 27, 2017, 21:12 PM IST
Cities picking up bike sharing concept after Bhopal's success: Official

Cities picking up bike sharing concept after Bhopal's success: Official

In June, Bhopal had launched the nation's first completely automated bicycle sharing programme with a fleet of around 500 bicycles.

Nov 27, 2017, 18:25 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh constable sacked for stalking woman

Madhya Pradesh constable sacked for stalking woman

A Madhya Pradesh constable has been dismissed from service.

Nov 26, 2017, 23:52 PM IST
Woman asks PM to help son who fought for open defecation free

Woman asks PM to help son who fought for open defecation free

“It's a matter of pride for us that my son brought laurels to our village,” Tushar's mother said.

Nov 26, 2017, 21:34 PM IST
Bhopal’s bike sharing concept starts a new trend in India

Bhopal’s bike sharing concept starts a new trend in India

Bhopal's public bike sharing programme is setting a new trend in India.

Nov 26, 2017, 16:33 PM IST
Woman constable sexually harassed by senior cop, calls on Chouhan

Woman constable sexually harassed by senior cop, calls on Chouhan

The woman constable working in Bhopal alleged that she was sexually harassed by Additional SP Rajendra Verma.

Nov 26, 2017, 10:43 AM IST
BJP leader collapses on stage in MP, dies

BJP leader collapses on stage in MP, dies

BJP leader Raja Dubey collapsed at a programme on Saturday to welcome Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

Nov 25, 2017, 22:23 PM IST
Education officer bans song from 'Padmavati' at school functions

Education officer bans song from 'Padmavati' at school functions

Amid the raging controversy over film "Padmavati", an education officer in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district has issued a circular banning a song from the period drama from being played at cultural

Nov 24, 2017, 13:23 PM IST
Bhopal ASP booked for sexually harassing woman constable

Bhopal ASP booked for sexually harassing woman constable

On Tuesday, another woman had accused an Indore Deputy Superintendent of Police of sexually harassing her for the past 12 years. 

Nov 24, 2017, 13:09 PM IST