A man has been arrested for allegedly raping his four-year-old daughter in Bhopal. The news comes as the government is grappling to bring a tougher anti-rape law into existence. ...
08:30 AM, Mar 08, 2013
The Bhopal Police has arrested a gang involved in helping candidates clear the high-level state civil services examinations. ...
08:30 AM, Mar 07, 2013
The age old 'guru-shishya' tradition is still going strong at the Dhrupad Sansthan in Bhopal. Students come in from around the world, looking to learn classical music and they are handpicked by the Ustads. ...
09:01 AM, Mar 06, 2013
The CBI is likely to question a senior BJP MLA of Madhya Pradesh next week in connection with his alleged association with Shehla Masood murder accused Zahida Parvez and his alleged role in the murder conspiracy. ...
02:59 PM, Feb 24, 2013
Little Aaradhya Bachchan seems a whole lot more comfortable with the paparazzi now than she was before. ...
10:15 AM, Feb 22, 2013
A 14-year-old girl, who had set herself on fire two days back after being allegedly molested by three youths, died here today, police said. The girl, who suffered 90 per cent burns, succumbed to her injuries at the Jabalpur Medical College where she had been admitted on Sunday, police said. ...
11:51 PM, Feb 19, 2013
A local court has ordered registration of a case against the Archbishop of Bhopal and two others for allegedly conspiring to make a priest and former spokesperson of the local church mentally unsound by administering drugs. Judicial Magistrate First Class Alok Mishra ordered the filing of a case against Archbishop Father Leo Cornelio and the other two under IPC Sections 328 (causing hurt by means of poison etc with intent...
03:35 PM, Feb 16, 2013
A 12-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl in his neighbourhood in Bhopal, police said on Tuesday. On Sunday, the boy took the girl to a construction site near their home in Kiran Nagar area of the city where he allegedly raped her. ...
02:15 PM, Feb 12, 2013
A helpline for women on phone number 1090 in Bhopal is also getting calls from men who are threatened by their wives. The helpline number has been working for 38 days and interestingly, it has till now received calls from about 12 men who complained about bad behaviour of their wives. ...
02:45 PM, Feb 09, 2013
Differently-abled Bhopal gas tragedy victim Dr Mohammed Ali Quaiser completed his MBBS degree despite many challenges. Today he works to help other victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy. ...
09:40 AM, Feb 04, 2013
Taking the lead in women's education are madarsas in Bhopal seeing over 60 per cent seats being occupied by girls. The otherwise conservative clergy is not only not objecting, it's also helping students achieve their ambitions. ...
09:51 AM, Jan 21, 2013
A 23-year-old youth, who had to appear before police in Piparia town in connection with abduction and rape of a minor girl, allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison in a train in Bhopal, police said. The deceased, Golu Sharma, was asked by his lawyer to appear before police on Sunday. ...
01:15 PM, Jan 14, 2013
Leader of Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh assembly, Ajay Singh, on Friday demanded that School Education Minister Archana Chitnis be removed from the state Cabinet for organising the marriage of a minor girl. Chitnis organised the marriage under the 'Kanyadan Scheme' on Friday. ...
08:05 AM, Jan 05, 2013
As many as 36 youths were detained from various parts of the city for allegedly indulging in molestation, police said on Sunday. The youths were held from the New Market area, 10 number bus stop, Manisha Market among others on Saturday evening when they were caught passing lewd comments at women. ...
03:51 PM, Dec 30, 2012
Bhopal's Bitiya Club is an initiative that went on to become the inspiration for the Madhya Pradesh government's hugely successful 'Beti Bachaao Aandolan'. ...
09:09 AM, Dec 12, 2012
NGO Swabhiman Kendriya has been working with the victims of the worst industrial tragedy in the world, making them self reliant. ...
10:38 PM, Dec 08, 2012
In a shocking case of corporal punishment from Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, a class IV student died after he was allegedly beaten up by his teachers. The teachers suspected that the nine-year-old had broken a bucket. ...
07:27 AM, Dec 05, 2012
Monday marks the 28th anniversary of the Bhopal gas tragedy. For most victims, the scars still remain. But the Swabhiman Kendra is easing their pain by empowering them. ...
08:58 AM, Dec 03, 2012
Bhopal: Seven people reportedly died in Bhopal on Monday after a water tank collapsed on them. Over two dozen people were injured but authorities have confirmed that no one is buried under the debris. The Bhopal Municipal Corporation tank was perched on a tall tower in the Saibaba Nagar slum area and collapsed early this morning, while people were still sleeping. About 7 to 8 shanties have been destroyed, say...
09:01 AM, Nov 19, 2012
