Sacred Trails: Telangana tourists flock to Madhya Pradesh’s temples and heritage sites

Sacred Trails: Telangana tourists flock to Madhya Pradesh’s temples and heritage sites

A large number of tourists from Telangana have been making a beeline to the ‘Heart of India’ — Madhya Pradesh (M.P.) — with many preferring temples and other pilgrimage centres in that State, thanks to enhanced road and air connectivity between both the States and improved facilities at tourist destinations across M.P. Although M.P. is home to more … Read more

Madhya Pradesh slashes Ladli Behna Scheme budget, adds insurance and pension coverage for women beneficiaries

Madhya Pradesh slashes Ladli Behna Scheme budget, adds insurance and pension coverage for women beneficiaries

The Madhya Pradesh government revealed on Wednesday that the allocation for the Laadli Behna scheme has been reduced to Rs 18,669 crore for the fiscal year 2026, down from Rs 18,984 crore in the previous fiscal year. The proposed budget extended insurance and pension coverage for the 1.27 crore women beneficiaries of the CM Ladli … Read more

Madhya Pradesh BJP government denying tribals their rights, usurping their land: Congress

Madhya Pradesh BJP government denying tribals their rights, usurping their land: Congress

All India Adivasi Congress chairman Vikrant Bhuria addresses a press conference, at AICC HQ in New Delhi on March 3, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI NEW DELHI The BJP government in Madhya Pradesh plans to privatise 40% of the State’s forests and seeks to displace tribals from their natural habitat, the Congress party alleged on … Read more

MP’s Ladli Behan Yojana: State govt releases 21st instalment of women welfare fund; here’s how one can check status

MP’s Ladli Behan Yojana: State govt releases 21st instalment of women welfare fund; here’s how one can check status

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav on Monday wrote on social media platform X that the state government has released Rs 1,553 crore to the accounts of more than 1.27 crore women under ‘Ladli Behna Yojana’. “Transfer of funds to the accounts of beneficiaries of Ladli Behna Yojana, Social Security Pension and Kisan Kalyan Yojana in … Read more

Monthly pension: Odisha govt to offer Rs 20,000 pension to those who were imprisoned during Emergency period

Monthly pension: Odisha govt to offer Rs 20,000 pension to those who were imprisoned during Emergency period

The Odisha state government, under the leadership of the Bharatiya Janta Party, has introduced a scheme to provide a monthly pension of Rs 20,000 to individuals who were detained during the Emergency period between 1975 and 1977. This pension will also cover medical expenses for eligible recipients who are still alive as of January 1, … Read more

Ken-Betwa project: Bringing rivers closer

Ken-Betwa project: Bringing rivers closer

On December 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Madhya Pradesh’s Khajuraho to lay the foundation stone for various development projects. Among them was the ambitious Ken-Betwa river linking project that plans to transfer excess water from the Ken river basin to the Betwa river basin in the Bundelkhand region that covers parts of Madhya … Read more

Watch: Mohan Yadav: ‘Welcome varied opinions, but no Minister senior to CM’

Watch: Mohan Yadav: ‘Welcome varied opinions, but no Minister senior to CM’

Watch: Mohan Yadav: ‘Welcome varied opinions, but no Minister senior to CM’ Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav completed one year in office on December 13, 2024. He succeeded a popular CM, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who had helmed the State for more than 16 years. The BJP’s decision to pick Mr. Yadav for the … Read more

Madhya Pradesh attracted investment proposals of ₹17,000 crore at Jabalpur summit: Mohan Yadav

Madhya Pradesh attracted investment proposals of ₹17,000 crore at Jabalpur summit: Mohan Yadav

Jabalpur: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav during the inauguration of Regional Industry Conclave, in Jabalpur, on July 20, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on July 20 said that the State had received investment proposals worth ₹17,000 crore at his government’s investor summit in Jabalpur, which was likely to … Read more

Madhya Pradesh man returns home 13 days after family performed his last rites

Madhya Pradesh man returns home 13 days after family performed his last rites

A man from Sheopur in Madhya Pradesh, returned home alive during the thirteenth-day rituals after his family had performed his last rites. Recently, a photo of an accident in Surwal near Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan, was circulated on social media, requesting help for the injured. A family from Lahchoda village identified the injured man as … Read more

PM Modi has ended ‘rule of law’: Rahul Gandhi slams BJP on Dalit woman’s death in M.P.

PM Modi has ended ‘rule of law’: Rahul Gandhi slams BJP on Dalit woman’s death in M.P.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. | Photo Credit: PTI Hitting out at the BJP over the death of a slain Dalit youth’s sister in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ended the rule of law and asserted that “we will create a system where even the … Read more