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MP farmer gets Rs 13 instead of Rs 24,000 loan waiver

A Madhya Pradesh farmer, Shivlal Kataria, was shocked to see Rs 13 marked against his name, instead of Rs 24,000, on the list of beneficiaries for the farm loan waiver issued by the authorities on Wednesday.... read..

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MP Congress seeks CBI probe into Bhayyuji Maharaj's 'killing'

Two days after the Madhya Pradesh Police arrested three including a woman for abetting the suicide of spiritual guru Bhayyuji Maharaj, the state Congress unit on Wednesday demanded a CBI probe into the case.... read..

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Scindia meets Shivraj in Bhopal

Congress leader and former Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia met former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan at the latters residence calling it a goodwill gesture to work in unison with the opposition after a bitterly fought electoral ba... read..

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Madhya Pradesh farmers hopeful of being 'debt-free' as loan waiver scheme kicks-off (IANS Special)

A week after the launch of the loan waiver scheme in Madhya Pradesh, the Congress government claims 19.54 lakh farmers have filed their applications in the six days till Sunday.... read..

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Kamal Nath may face Karnataka-like consequences: BSP MLA

Madhya Pradesh Bahujan Samaj Party MLA Rambai Singh has warned that the Kamal Nath-led Congress government in the state may face Karnataka-like consequences if she was not made a minister.... read..

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Togadia to form party on Feb 9

Antarrashtriya Hindu Parishad President Praveen Togadia on Tuesday said he will launch a new political party on February 9 in New Delhi.... read..

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Two former Central Bank of India officials convicted for fraud

Three persons, including two former Central Bank of India officials, were sentenced to three years of imprisonment by a CBI court for defrauding the bank to the tune of Rs 122 lakh, the agency said on Monday.... read..

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Former Bank of India manager, two others jailed for corruption

A special CBI court here on Monday sent a former senior manager of Central Bank of India and two others to three years rigorous imprisonment for causing loss to the bank by sanctioning housing loan worth Rs 122.48 lakh in the name of 13 borrowers without ... read..

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Woman caretaker among three held for Bhayyuji's death

So-called spiritual guru, Bhayyuji Maharaj aka Uday Singh Deshmukh, did not commit suicide but was provoked to do so by some alleged blackmailers, including his "caretaker-girlfriend", for the sake of property, reveals investigation by Madhya Pradesh Poli... read..

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MP: BJP leader Manoj Thackeray found dead

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Manoj Thackeray was found dead here on Sunday, less than a week after Mandsaur Municipal Corporation President Prahlad Bandhwar was shot dead.... read..

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BJP leader found dead in MP

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Balewadi Mandal (block) chief Manoj Thakre was found dead here on Sunday. He may have been murdered, police said.... read..

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Vyapam scam: CBI gives clean chit to former MP minister

In a major breakthrough in the Vyapam scam, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) gave a clean chit to former Madhya Pradesh Minister Laxmikant Sharma and seven others on Saturday.... read..

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Court gives permission to lodge FIR against Kejriwal for 'disrespecting' National Flag

A court in Sagar on Friday gave permission to lodge an FIR against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and AAP workers for allegedly disrespecting the national flag during a rally in January 2014.... read..

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Woman, 2 aides arrested for abetting Bhaiyyu Maharaj's suicide

Indore [Madhya Pradesh] (India) Jan 19 (ANI) A woman and two aides of godman Bhaiyyu Maharaj were arrested on Friday for allegedly abetting his suicide last year.... read..

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Asked MP CM to order top level probe in BJP leader's killing: Chouhan

Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed grief over the killing of BJP leader and Mandsaur Municipal Corporation president, Prahlad Bandhwar and said that he has requested Chief Minister Kamal Nath to order a top level investig... read..

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No need for big investigation into Bandhwar's death: Kamal Nath

A day after BJP leader P Bandhwar was shot dead in Mandsaur, Chief Minister Kamal Nath said there is no need for a big investigation in the case.... read..

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Bhopal may get country's first cremation ground for cows

The country's first cremation ground for cows will be prepared in Madhya Pradesh's capital Bhopal and the city's municipal authorities are already on the lookout for a site for the purpose.... read..

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BJP leader Prahlad Bandhwar shot dead in Mandsaur

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Mandsaur Municipal Corporation President, Prahlad Bandhwar, was shot dead in Nai Abaadi, Mandsaur on Thursday.... read..

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Bhopal to build crematorium for cows

India's first crematorium for cows will soon be built in Bhopal, informed Mayor Alok Sharma on Thursday.... read..

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Businessman killed in MP

Unidentified assailants killed a businessman in Madhya Pradesh's financial capital Indore, police said on Thursday.... read..

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Returning the favour: A unique educational experiment in Madhya Pradesh's tiger country (IANS Special Series)

Six-year-old Vinannya Uikey wakes up excited every morning to go to school where she can not only learn new things about the world but also play with fascinating toys. What's different about Vinannya compared to the millions of other school children in In... read..

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How tribal women of Kanha are driving their own destiny (IANS Special Series)

Mukki zone in the famous Kanha National Park had been known throughout its recorded history to have been ruled by tigresses, rather than tigers. True to this legacy, tribal women of the Mukki zone are breaking conventional chains by taking over men-domina... read..

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