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Hindi writer Kailash Chandra Pant dies at 90

Noted Hindi writer Kailash Chandra Pant passed away on Friday. The 90-year-old Padma Shri awardee was unwell for some time. Pant served as former director of Hindi Bhavan in Bhopal. He was actively associated with the Madhya Pradesh Rashtrabhasha Prachar Samiti. His contributions to Hindi literature will be remembered.

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Weather forecast for July 31, 2026: Check IMD rain alerts for Delhi, Gujarat, Kerala and more

Heavy rainfall is expected across large parts of India on Friday. Active monsoon conditions will persist over north, central, east, and southern regions. Several states are likely to witness heavy to very heavy rainfall. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds have also been forecast. Intense monsoon activity will continue…

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SC permits Muslims to offer Friday prayers on dargah land near Bhojshala complex at Dhar

The Supreme Court permitted Muslim prayers at a dargah near Dhar's Bhojshala complex. The court directed the state government to ensure prayers occur between 1 and 3 pm. This direction allows exploration of mutually agreed alternative prayer sites. Previously, the Madhya Pradesh High Court declared Bhojshala a temple dedicated to…

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Farmers end strike as Madhya Pradesh govt raises moong procurement to 60 per cent, suspends fertiliser e-token system

Madhya Pradesh farmers ended their protest after the government agreed to procure sixty percent of their moong crop. The state also extended the procurement deadline and halted the e-token system for fertilizer distribution. These decisions were made following extensive talks between farmer representatives and government officials. Thousands of farmers had…

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Voting underway for bypolls in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat; BJP, RJD exude confidence in Bankipur

Voting commenced for by-elections in Bihar's Bankipur and Madhya Pradesh's Datia constituencies. Gujarat's Manjalpur Assembly seat also saw polling begin on Thursday. The counting of votes for all three by-elections is scheduled for August 3. BJP leaders expressed confidence in securing victories in these crucial contests. Opposition parties also voiced…

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Weather Tomorrow, July 30: Rain Alert for UP, Bihar, Delhi, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Karnataka; IMD warns of heavy showers across states

Weather Tomorrow, July 30: Active monsoon conditions will bring widespread rainfall across North, Central, and East India. Delhi-NCR, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh anticipate rain and thunderstorms with heavy alerts. Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh are set for moderate to heavy showers, impacting daily life. Eastern states like Bihar and West Bengal…

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Bhojshala row: SC to hear Muslim side's plea over location of alternative namaz site Thursday

The Supreme Court will hear a plea regarding non-compliance with its directions. The Muslim side alleges the state has not provided an alternative prayer site. This site is near the disputed Bhojshala complex in Madhya Pradesh. The court had previously directed the state to provide a separate open space. The…

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Why thousands of farmers are protesting in Bhopal with Hanuman Chalisa recitations and the Tricolour

Bhopal Farmers' Protest News Today: Thousands of Madhya Pradesh farmers are marching to Bhopal over a bumper moong crop. They demand full procurement of their harvest at the Minimum Support Price. Farmers also face issues with the e-token system for selling produce. Timely access to affordable fertilizer is another key…

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Weather Tomorrow, July 29: Heavy rain alert for Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Rajasthan & more states; check IMD forecast

Weather Tomorrow, July 29: A deep depression is forecast to bring widespread heavy rainfall across India on Wednesday. This system will move inland from eastern India, influencing central and eastern regions significantly. Central India, including Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, expects extremely heavy rainfall in isolated areas. Northern states like Delhi…

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Saransh Jain earns maiden India Test call-up at 33; ailing father's note became his motivation

Saransh Jain earned his maiden India Test call-up at age thirty-three. This achievement followed a journey marked by perseverance and strong family support. His father, Subodh Jain, a former cricketer, shared his own fulfilled dream. A handwritten note from his father during a health crisis became a source of strength.…

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Saransh Jain's father hid cancer when he was playing, brother gave up his cricket dream

Saransh Jain Biography: Saransh Jain received his first India call-up for the Sri Lanka Test series. Washington Sundar's injury opened a spot for the off-spinning all-rounder. Jain impressed selectors with strong India A performances in Sri Lanka. He has a decade of Ranji Trophy experience without IPL exposure. His father's…

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Asiatic Lions in Gir Face a Genetic Crisis: What Inbreeding Means for Their Conservation

A Population Built on a Handful of SurvivorsAt the turn of the twentieth century, the Asiatic lion was functionally gone from the Indian subcontinent. The last viable group, fewer than twenty individuals by some estimates, clung to the teak forests of the Gir region in what is now Gujarat, protected…

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Pradhan offered to quit on first day of student agitation: BJP leader Vijayvargiya

Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya stated Dharmendra Pradhan offered to resign as Union Education Minister. This offer was made on the very first day of the student agitation in Delhi. Vijayvargiya congratulated Pradhan for foiling foreign designs to destabilize India. He also criticized the Congress for celebrating Pradhan's resignation. The…

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Madhya Pradesh HC sets up four fast track courts to dispose of paper leak cases in three months

Madhya Pradesh High Court has designated four special fast-track courts for examination paper leak cases. These courts will aim to dispose of all cases within three months of charge sheet filing. This decision follows the central government's assurance to establish similar courts for exam malpractices.

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IMD Weather Today, July 25: Gujarat, Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan, Mumbai, Himachal, Uttarakhand, Punjab, MP, Odisha and Northeast brace for heavy rain, thunderstorms as active monsoon intensifies

Weather Today, July 25: The India Meteorological Department forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall across many Indian states. Gujarat expects the most intense showers, while other regions will experience thunderstorms and strong winds. Active monsoon conditions are driven by a low-pressure system over Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. Delhi-NCR and Mumbai…

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Weather tomorrow, July 25: Check IMD forecast as Gujarat faces heavy to very heavy rain; Delhi, Rajasthan among states on alert

Heavy rainfall is forecast across India over the next few days. Gujarat expects the heaviest showers, while Rajasthan will also see significant rain. Delhi-NCR and northeastern states will experience widespread showers with thunderstorms. Active monsoon conditions are attributed to a low-pressure area and cyclonic circulations. Residents in vulnerable areas should…

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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurates, lays foundation stones for Rs 184.83 cr development projects in Panna

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated development projects worth over Rs 184 crore. He also transferred more than Rs 210 crore to over 35 lakh pension beneficiaries. Several new schools and a medical college were inaugurated in Panna district. Foundation stones were laid for road projects and a Diamond…

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Bhojshala row: SC to hear Muslim side's plea over location of alternative namaz site on July 29

The Supreme Court will hear a plea regarding an alternative namaz site. Muslim petitioners argue the allocated site is too far from Bhojshala. The Madhya Pradesh government stated the site is 900 metres away. The court previously directed the state to provide an adjacent prayer space. This interim plea will…

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Ken-Betwa activist Bhatnagar ends 18-day hunger strike on mother's request

Activist Amit Bhatnagar has ended his 18-day hunger strike against alleged irregularities in the rehabilitation and compensation of families displaced by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project and other irrigation schemes in Madhya Pradesh. His fast ended after his mother persuaded him following his discharge from hospital, while the administration said it…

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Adani's nuclear power ambition hinges on a green light

Adani Power awaits government rules for private nuclear sector entry. The company plans ten gigawatts of nuclear capacity by twenty thirty-five. Investment decisions depend on regulatory clarity and cost-effectiveness for consumers. Feasibility studies for potential sites in Madhya Pradesh are underway. India aims to significantly expand nuclear power capacity by…

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Six Indian Eco-Lodges That Practice Genuine Sustainability, Not Just Green Marketing

Bison Resort, Wayanad, KeralaBison Resort sits inside the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary buffer zone, and it earns that address. The lodge runs on solar power for over 80% of its electricity load, composts all organic waste on-site, and has a documented no-plastic policy that extends to guest toiletries, refillable dispensers, cloth…

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Paras Defence arm to set up ₹6,200 crore semiconductor packaging facility in Madhya Pradesh

Paras Semiconductors is set to invest ₹6,200 crore in the construction of a cutting-edge semiconductor packaging facility in Madhya Pradesh. This initiative follows the signing of a significant memorandum of understanding and aims to elevate India's semiconductor industry through advanced outsourced assembly and testing operations, catering to evolving technological demands.

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The Madhya Pradesh Wilderness Lodges That Put You Inside the Forest, Not Beside It

The edge is the lie most resorts sell youYou have stayed in places that called themselves jungle retreats. There was a pool. There was a restaurant with a menu laminated in plastic. Through the glass doors, if you looked at the right angle, you could see trees. That was the…

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Madhya Pradesh assembly passes UCC Bill amid protest by Congress

Madhya Pradesh's assembly passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill by voice vote. This legislation bans polygamy and mandates live-in relationship registration. The tribal community has been excluded from the bill's scope. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav stated Madhya Pradesh is the fourth state to implement UCC. The bill aims to ensure…

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Why the Indian Pangolin Tops Global Wildlife Trafficking and What Conservation Efforts Are Changing

The Animal That Curls Into a Ball and Cannot RunThe Indian pangolin's primary defence is to roll into a tight armoured ball. Against a leopard, this works. Against a poacher with a sack, it is a gift. The animal does not bite, does not flee at speed, and emits no…

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