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Sikh community protests in Bhopal, Indore against pro-Khalistan elements

Bhopal: Members of the Sikh community in Bhopal and Indore took to the streets on Tuesday to protest against the acts of vandalism by pro-Khalistan sympathisers outside India’s diplomatic premises in London…
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Bhopal gas tragedy: SC dismisses Centre’s plea seeking added compensation

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a curative petition filed by the Centre demanding an additional compensation of Rs 7,400 crore from the successor firms of Union Carbide…

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Bhopal gas tragedy: SC to deliver judgment on Centre’s plea on Tuesday

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Tuesday deliver its verdict on a curative petition filed by the Centre demanding an additional compensation of Rs 7,400 crore from the successor firms of…
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MP: AAP’s Tuesday rally could see ‘big announcements’ by Kejriwal

Bhopal: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is expected to make some big welfare announcements in the Aam Aadmi Party rally in Bhopal’s BHEL Dussehra Maidan on Tuesday as he kicks off the…
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Decades-old demand of ‘Ahir Regiment’ raised its head again in Bhopal

Bhopal: Decades-old demand of instituting ‘Ahir Regiment’ raised its head again here when thousands of Yadav and Ahir community members, including ex-servicemen, from across the country descended in Bhopal here on MVM…
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Three arrested on charges of killing cow in Bhopal; NSA to be slapped on them

Bhopal: Police have arrested three men on charges of killing a cow in Bhopal, an official said on Wednesday, as local authorities demolished “illegal” constructions at the house of one of them…
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As MP thirsts for irrigation water, its shortage emerges as major poll issue

Bhopal: Both the major national parties, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress have made the shortage of irrigation water in Madhya Pradesh a political issue as Assembly elections are to…

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Amid Uma Bharti’s demands, MP govt sets up cabinet committee for new liquor policy

Bhopal: Amid senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Uma Bharti’s demand for a “controlled liquor policy”, the Madhya Pradesh government has set up a cabinet committee to submit recommendations on a new framework…
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AAP to contest all seats in upcoming MP polls

Bhopal: The AAP will contest all 230 seats in Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls, due later this year, a party office-bearer said on Saturday indicating the Arvind Kejriwal-led party will pitch the Delhi…
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‘Will open cow sheds in liquor shops’: Uma Bharti issues ultimatum to MP govt

Bhopal: Bharatiya Janata Party veteran Uma Bharti has sought to link the rise in cases of crime against women in her party-ruled Madhya Pradesh to consumption of alcohol and pushed for converting…
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Arrested law student associated with PFI: MP Home Minister

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Monday said that the female law student arrested for alleged impersonation in Indore, had links with the banned Islamic organization- Popular Front of India…
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MP: Congress leader in Jabalpur booked over offensive remarks

Bhopal: A Congress leader has been booked over his alleged offensive remarks during a public speech in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district, sources said on Saturday. While addressing the people on Friday, district…
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G20’s Think 20 summit concludes with Bhopal Declaration

Bhopal: The two-day Think 20 convention which was being held under the aegis of G20 concluded in Bhopal on Tuesday. Conclusion of the convention was marked by issuance of the Bhopal Declaration…
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Was refused entry to Bhopal Lit Fest as I’m gay: Onir Dhar

Kolkata: Filmmaker Onir Dhar one of the most heard voices for LGBTQ rights in India, said on Sunday that he was refused entry to the Bhopal Literature Festival on Friday just because…
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Bhopal couple attempts mass suicide along with four kids, youngest dies

Bhopal: In a heart-wrenching incident, a couple in Bhopal attempted to end their own, and their four minor children’s, lives by consuming poison but only the youngest died, police said on Thursday.…