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MP: Pachouri refutes CM’s claim on power

On a number of occasions in the recent past, chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has accused the UPA government of discrimination against Madhya Pradesh with regard to the quality and allocation of coal for power generation but state Congress president Suresh Pachouri has a different take on this issue.

Storm over diamond mining in Panna belt

Environmentalists and conservationists are raising serious objections about the Madhya Pradesh government giving full support to global diamond giant Rio Tinto’s Indian subsidiary planning commercial mining of diamonds in an eco-sensitive zone close to the Panna tiger reserve.

State authorities delay projects in MP

In his zeal to put the state on the fast track of development, Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had announced at the recently concluded Global Investors Summit at Khajuraho that he

BJP to workers: Be accountable to people

Bharatiya Janata Party general secretary incharge organisational affairs Ramlal said here on Monday that the BJP is a cadre-based party and it is the responsibility of those managing the party affairs to maintain every party worker’s dignity and honour.

MP BJP welcomes Ayodhya verdict

The Madhya Pradesh BJP executive passed a political resolution on the first day of its two day session which began here on Sunday welcoming the order of the Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court in th

Cong minister cites Modi-model at MP meet

Union minister of state for heavy industries Arun Yadav took everyone attending the Global Investors Summit here on Saturday by surprise when he cited the example of the Narendra Modi-led BJP government in Gujarat as he went on to advise the Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan that his administrative set up should also be prompt in facilitating and providing facilities to investors through a single window system.

‘Reservation policy must continue’

Former civil servants, educationists and social thinkers, who participated in a workshop on inclusive growth at the State Academy of Administration here this weekend, were unanimous in emphasising tha

MP gears up for investors’ meet

The Madhya Pradesh government is leaving no stone unturned to ensure the success of the Global Investors Summit to be held at Khajuraho — the world heritage tourist destination — on October 22 and 23.

Historic temple to be restored

The Madhya Pradesh government has taken up the task of restoring to its original glory an eighth century temple complex that was lying in ruins at Ashapuri village about 4 kilometres from the famous Bhojpur temple in Raisen district near Bhopal.

MP: Rahul visit spurs Youth Cong membership

Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi’s tour of Madhya Pradesh last week has accelerated the Youth Congress membership drive in the state and generated enthusiasm among the youth, especially with hi

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