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MP: Class 12 maths paper leaked on WhatsApp at Ujjain centre

Updated on Mar 10, 2016 06:15 PM IST

Minutes before the Class 12 Madhya Pradesh board examination commenced, the snapshots of the mathematics question paper went viral on WhatsApp group at an exam centre in Ujjain, an official said.

Students coming out of an exam centre in Indore.The MP board exams began on March 1.(Arun Mondhe/ HT file)

Hindustan Times | ByMilind R Lashkari, Indore/ujjain

Leopard carcass with missing teeth and nails found in MP’s Dhar forest

The decomposed carcass of a leopard with missing teeth and nails was found in Kukshi forest range, about 100 km from Dhar district headquarters, on Tuesday night.

Wildlife Institute of India says 31 leopards were killed in 2015, up from 26 a year before in Madhya Pradesh, which has a little more than 1,800 spotted cats.(HT file)

Updated on Mar 09, 2016 09:37 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Dhar

MP: State woos Japanese investors with tax sops, new township

The Madhya Pradesh government has earmarked Rs 500 crore for building a “country-specific industrial township” on 1,200-acre land in Pithampur, a chunk of which has been reserved for Japanese investors, a senior official said.

The location of proposed 'country specific industrial township' in Pithampur that will house Japanese enclave.(Shankar Mourya/ Hindustan Times)

Published on Mar 09, 2016 07:00 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByManoj Ahuja, Indore

Many programmes held to mark Women’s Day in Bhopal, Indore

Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday flagged off ‘Shakti Rath’ on in Bhopal the occasion of International Women’s Day. Various functions in Bhopal and Indore marked the occasion

Girls in pink dress enjoy the ride on the Shakti Rath, in Bhopal on Tuesday.(Praveen Bajpai/ HT photo)

Published on Mar 08, 2016 10:42 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Bhopal/indore

Toddler branded with hot iron to cure illness in Madhya Pradesh

A one-and-a-half-year-old boy suffering from fever was branded with a hot iron rod in MP’s Ratlam district, leaving him with serious burn injuries.

The child undergoing treatment at the government children hospital in Ratlam.(HT photo)

Updated on Mar 08, 2016 08:43 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByMilind Lashkari and D K Sharma, Indore/ratlam

Green corridor sees 7th successful run in Indore

The Indore district administration on Monday successfully transported vital organs to Delhi and local hospitals through green corridors soon after they were donated by a dying labourer.

Doctors transport kidney of a 20-year-old, in Indore on Monday.(Shankar Mourya/ HT photo)

Published on Mar 08, 2016 06:30 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Indore

MP: Once she couldn’t pay school fee, now her daughter studies in US

Kavita was 16 years old when she first learnt the importance of money in life.

Kavita at the balcony of her penthouse in Indore.

Published on Mar 08, 2016 01:31 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByManoj Ahuja, Indore

Husband told her to pick between him and studies, she chose both

Rekha Rathore from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, teaches in Indore while pursuing graduation. Asked to choose between education and her husband, she opted for both.

Updated on Mar 08, 2016 01:39 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByPadma Shastri, Indore

MP: Three DMIC ‘early bird’ projects move at tardy pace

The so-called “early bird projects” being implemented in the Pithampur investment region of Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) are moving at a snail’s pace.

The proposed economic corridor between Indore airport and Pithampur industrial area is facing delays due to hurdles in land acquisition as many farmers have moved court.(HT file)

Published on Mar 07, 2016 07:22 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByManoj Ahuja, Indore

In bid to pay off debt, Indore man puts wife up for sale on Facebook

Unable to pay back borrowed money, a man in Indore decided to try and sell his wife for one lakh rupees and posted the offer along with her photograph on Facebook.

The man was attempting to raise money to pay back his debts.(REUTERS)

Updated on Mar 08, 2016 08:30 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByMilind R Lashkari, Indore

MP health dept eyes tribal fest to meet child immunisation target

The Madhya Pradesh health department is expecting to meet its child immunisation targets in a week-long Bhagoria festival that is likely to draw at least 3 lakh couples and children.

Tribals dance during Bhagoria celebrations in Alirajpur district.(Arun Mondhe/ HT file)

Published on Mar 07, 2016 06:54 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByMilind Lashkari, Indore

MP farmers take up arms to protect poppy husk from robbers

Opium poppy farmers in Madhya Pradesh’s Neemuch and Mandsaur districts are forced to take up arms against robbers to protect their doda chura (poppy husk), prices for which are expected to skyrocket after severe crop loss.

Poppy farmers in Madhya Pradesh’s Neemuch and Mandsaur districts have been forced to take up arms against robbers to protect their doda chura (poppy husk), prices for which are expected to skyrocket after severe crop loss.(Hindustan Times)

Updated on Mar 06, 2016 05:37 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByRitesh Mishra and Mustafa Hussain, Neemuch/ Indore

Pandemonium in MP House over Khandwa traffic cop action

Proceedings in the Madhya Pradesh assembly had to be adjourned for 10 minutes right at the beginning of question hour as MLAs, both from ruling party and the opposition, stood up and created pandemonium while demanding that a deputy superintendent of police in charge of traffic be transferred from Khandwa where they claimed he had become a law unto himself.

Published on Mar 04, 2016 09:09 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Bhopal

MP: ‘Absconding’ Qazi says he was never quizzed

He is Dhar’s Shahar Qazi, a prominent member of the community. He daily meets people in his house and goes regularly to offer namaz. But, as per chief judicial magistrate (CJM) court’s records, Qazi Waqar Sadiq, is “absconding” in a sedition case.

Updated on Mar 04, 2016 08:01 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Chhotu Shastri And Ritesh Mishr, Dhar/indore

Indore: NSUI workers damage varsity property to protest Swamy’s lecture

A day before BJP leader Subramanian Swamy’s lecture at the Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya auditorium in Indore, National Students’ Union of India members on Friday damaged properties, defaced walls at the varsity’s administrative block.

NSUI activists protesting at DAVV administrative campus in Indore.(HT photo)

Updated on Mar 04, 2016 06:52 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Indore

MP govt accepts Giri as Akhara Parishad president

The Madhya Pradesh government accepted mahant Narendra Giri as the president of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP). Mahant Gyandas was another claimant to the post.

Incharge minister Bhupendra Singh and Narendra Giri (R) after a closed door meeting in Ujjain on Thursday.(HT photo)

Published on Mar 04, 2016 05:42 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySandeep Vatsa, Ujjain

Farmers in despair as opium crop worth Rs 600 cr destroyed in Malwa

Almost 99% of the opium poppy farmers in Madhya Pradesh’s Malwa region are in low spirits after harsh weather destroyed crops worth close to Rs 600 crore, battering a trade central to the area’s fragile economy.

Published on Mar 03, 2016 09:36 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByRitesh Mishra & Mustafa Hussain, Mandsaur/indore

MP: Youth sets out on road trip around the world

A 21-year-old from Chennai has started what may turn out to be the journey of his life. The MBA student, who set out on the road trip on January 15, touched Indore on Monday after passing through six Indian states.

Rohith Subramaniam plans to travel 46 countries on his bike and document his experiences.

Updated on Mar 03, 2016 06:20 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Gouri Shrivastava And Preeti Ghosh, Indore

Ujjain police on their toes to catch tricksters during Simhastha

The Simhastha fair will host thousands of devotees and pilgrims from April 22, but what has the Ujjain police on their toes is an influx of criminals out to make easy money during the mega event.

Automatic number plate recognition cameras, besides CCTV cameras, will also be set up on all roads leading to Ujjain.(HT File Photo)

Updated on Mar 03, 2016 05:51 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Ritesh Mishra

MP: Re-evaluation makes boy JEE-eligible, but board will not put it on papers

A 17-year-old IIT-JEE aspirant remains ineligible to sit for the engineering exam, thanks to the Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education’s “faulty” evaluation of his class 12 papers and then refusal to issue a corrected mark sheet after a re-evaluation gave him better scores.

IIT-JEE cut-off is set at 75%.(Photo for representation purpose)

Published on Mar 02, 2016 06:58 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Indore

In this MP village, a green thought takes root

In Ratlam’s Karmadi village, a sapling is planted after each girl’s birth and every death since 2009.

A girl stands before a tree that was planted after her birth in Karmadi village.(HT photo)

Published on Mar 02, 2016 06:21 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByRitesh Mishra, Ratlam/indore

MP: Walkout over non-payment of compensation to farmers for land

Congress legislators staged a walkout from the Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Tuesday against minister’s reply over non-payment of compensation to farmers whose lands were acquired in 2007 for a proposed auto testing track at Pithampur in Dhar district.

CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan and parliamentary affairs minister Narottam Mishra attend the assembly session during discussion on Budget, in Bhopal on Tuesday.(Praveen Bajpai/ HT photo)

Updated on Mar 01, 2016 09:15 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Bhopal

FM has left many holes unplugged: Jayantilal Bhandari

Finance minister Arun Jaitley has given priority to agriculture, rural economy, skill development, social welfare and infrastructure development in the Budget, but he will have his task cut out as global economic turmoil looms in the year ahead.

According to Jayantilal Bhandari, companies around the globe will not choose India solely based on ‘Make in India’ slogan.

Updated on Mar 01, 2016 05:02 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Jayantilal Bhandariindore

Court sends man to jail till death for raping minor daughter

An Indore trial court sent, Sunil Jain, a marriage bureau director, to life imprisonment till death for raping his minor daughter in 2014.

The Indore court convicted Sunil Jain under relevant sections of IPC and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (Pocso).(File photo)

Updated on Feb 29, 2016 09:52 PM IST

IANS | ByHT Correspondent, Indore

Budget: Industry in MP pins hopes on revival of agri sector

Industrialists in Madhya Pradesh felt that focus of the Budget on agriculture and infrastructure development will indirectly benefit the industry but some said finance minister Arun Jaitley should have announced some direct measures to boost the sector.

Industrialists and financial experts watching the union budget presentation on the big screen, in Indore on Monday.(Shankar Mourya/ HT photo)

Published on Feb 29, 2016 09:04 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Indore

MP: Docs successfully remove arrow removed from girl’s eye

Doctors of MY Hospital in Indore on Monday successfully removed an arrow piercing the right eye of an 8-year-old girl from Alirajpur.

Updated on Feb 29, 2016 08:52 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Alirajpur/indore

Budget: Big boost for MP farmers, middle class left out, say experts

The union budget may prove to be a boon for Madhya Pradesh as it promises a robust farm support system which will help farmers fight crop failures and discourage them from committing suicides, experts said on Monday.

Updated on Feb 29, 2016 07:53 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByNeeraj Santoshi, Bhopal

Warm winter turns migratory birds away from Madhya Pradesh

Unusual heat and lesser rainfall this winter turned away a large chunk of migratory birds from the shores of Madhya Pradesh, say bird experts.

Reports suggest about 30% drop in number and diversity of migratory birds visiting the state.(HT file photo)

Updated on Feb 29, 2016 05:05 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByPunya Priya Mitra, Indore

Vintners put village in Madhya Pradesh on global wine map

Wine was taboo in Titari village in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam district, until a group of farmers planted wine-quality grapes and set up their own winery.

American wine experts at a grape farm of Patel winery in Titari village.(HT photo)

Published on Feb 29, 2016 04:26 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByManoj Ahuja, Indore

MP: SIMI suspects planned to abduct Odisha doc, kill cops in Telangana

Interrogation of four arrested suspected Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) operatives has reveled that the group planned to abduct a doctor in Odisha’s Jharsuguda for ransom, police and intelligence officials said on Sunday.

Published on Feb 29, 2016 03:54 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

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Minutes before the Class 12 Madhya Pradesh board examination commenced, the snapshots of the mathematics question paper went viral on WhatsApp group at an exam centre in Ujjain, an official said.

The decomposed carcass of a leopard with missing teeth and nails was found in Kukshi forest range, about 100 km from Dhar district headquarters, on Tuesday night.

The Madhya Pradesh government has earmarked Rs 500 crore for building a “country-specific industrial township” on 1,200-acre land in Pithampur, a chunk of which has been reserved for Japanese investors, a senior official said.

Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday flagged off ‘Shakti Rath’ on in Bhopal the occasion of International Women’s Day. Various functions in Bhopal and Indore marked the occasion

A one-and-a-half-year-old boy suffering from fever was branded with a hot iron rod in MP’s Ratlam district, leaving him with serious burn injuries.

The Indore district administration on Monday successfully transported vital organs to Delhi and local hospitals through green corridors soon after they were donated by a dying labourer.

Kavita was 16 years old when she first learnt the importance of money in life.

Rekha Rathore from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, teaches in Indore while pursuing graduation. Asked to choose between education and her husband, she opted for both.

The so-called “early bird projects” being implemented in the Pithampur investment region of Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) are moving at a snail’s pace.

Unable to pay back borrowed money, a man in Indore decided to try and sell his wife for one lakh rupees and posted the offer along with her photograph on Facebook.

The Madhya Pradesh health department is expecting to meet its child immunisation targets in a week-long Bhagoria festival that is likely to draw at least 3 lakh couples and children.

Opium poppy farmers in Madhya Pradesh’s Neemuch and Mandsaur districts are forced to take up arms against robbers to protect their doda chura (poppy husk), prices for which are expected to skyrocket after severe crop loss.

He is Dhar’s Shahar Qazi, a prominent member of the community. He daily meets people in his house and goes regularly to offer namaz. But, as per chief judicial magistrate (CJM) court’s records, Qazi Waqar Sadiq, is “absconding” in a sedition case.

A day before BJP leader Subramanian Swamy’s lecture at the Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya auditorium in Indore, National Students’ Union of India members on Friday damaged properties, defaced walls at the varsity’s administrative block.

The Madhya Pradesh government accepted mahant Narendra Giri as the president of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP). Mahant Gyandas was another claimant to the post.

Almost 99% of the opium poppy farmers in Madhya Pradesh’s Malwa region are in low spirits after harsh weather destroyed crops worth close to Rs 600 crore, battering a trade central to the area’s fragile economy.

A 21-year-old from Chennai has started what may turn out to be the journey of his life. The MBA student, who set out on the road trip on January 15, touched Indore on Monday after passing through six Indian states.

The Simhastha fair will host thousands of devotees and pilgrims from April 22, but what has the Ujjain police on their toes is an influx of criminals out to make easy money during the mega event.

A 17-year-old IIT-JEE aspirant remains ineligible to sit for the engineering exam, thanks to the Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education’s “faulty” evaluation of his class 12 papers and then refusal to issue a corrected mark sheet after a re-evaluation gave him better scores.

In Ratlam’s Karmadi village, a sapling is planted after each girl’s birth and every death since 2009.

Congress legislators staged a walkout from the Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Tuesday against minister’s reply over non-payment of compensation to farmers whose lands were acquired in 2007 for a proposed auto testing track at Pithampur in Dhar district.

Finance minister Arun Jaitley has given priority to agriculture, rural economy, skill development, social welfare and infrastructure development in the Budget, but he will have his task cut out as global economic turmoil looms in the year ahead.

An Indore trial court sent, Sunil Jain, a marriage bureau director, to life imprisonment till death for raping his minor daughter in 2014.

Industrialists in Madhya Pradesh felt that focus of the Budget on agriculture and infrastructure development will indirectly benefit the industry but some said finance minister Arun Jaitley should have announced some direct measures to boost the sector.

Doctors of MY Hospital in Indore on Monday successfully removed an arrow piercing the right eye of an 8-year-old girl from Alirajpur.

The union budget may prove to be a boon for Madhya Pradesh as it promises a robust farm support system which will help farmers fight crop failures and discourage them from committing suicides, experts said on Monday.

Unusual heat and lesser rainfall this winter turned away a large chunk of migratory birds from the shores of Madhya Pradesh, say bird experts.

Wine was taboo in Titari village in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam district, until a group of farmers planted wine-quality grapes and set up their own winery.

Interrogation of four arrested suspected Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) operatives has reveled that the group planned to abduct a doctor in Odisha’s Jharsuguda for ransom, police and intelligence officials said on Sunday.

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