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Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh: In a major breakthrough against wildlife trafficking, the Ashoknagar Police have arrested two men involved in the smuggling of a rare and protected species of snake — the Red Sand Boa (Eryx johnii), valued at crores of rupees in the international black market. The accused had allegedly brought the snake from Jaipur, Rajasthan, for illegal sale in Madhya Pradesh. According to official reports, the police received a tip-off that two individuals were carrying a rare species of snake for sale and heading towards JBS Colony, Ashoknagar. Acting on the intelligence, Superintendent of Police (SP) Rajeev Kumar Mishra activated the informer network and formed a special team to apprehend the suspects. During a surprise checking operation, police intercepted two men and,...

** New Delhi, October 31, 2025: The Central Cabinet has officially approved the formation of the 8th Pay Commission, paving the way for a potential salary revision for millions of Central Government employees and pensioners. However, reports suggest that the implementation of the new pay structure may take up to three years. The government has approved the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the new pay panel, which will function under the chairmanship of Justice Ranjan Prakash Desai. The panel has been given 18 months to complete its review and submit the final report, which is expected to be presented to the government by April 2027. According to The Financial Express, employees eager for an early implementation may need to remain patient, as past experiences indicate that the process ...

:Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav and Bharatiya Janata Party State President Shri Hemant Khandelwal inaugurated the program organized at Shaurya Smarak on the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of Iron Man Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and National Unity Day by lighting the ceremonial lamp and offering floral tributes to Bharat Mata and Sardar Patel.Chief Minister Dr. Yadav also flagged off the “Run for Unity – A Run for National Integration and Solidarity” from Shaurya Smarak.

Ujjain, October 31, 2025:The All India Loco Running Staff Association (ALRSA), Ujjain Branch, has strongly opposed the recent order issued by the Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Ratlam, transferring 40 Loco Pilots and Assistant Loco Pilots to the Palanpur Lobby. The association termed the order as “authoritarian” and demanded its immediate withdrawal, citing a severe shortage of running staff within the Ratlam Division itself. According to ALRSA representatives, the Ratlam Division is already facing a serious manpower crisis, with Loco Pilots and Assistant Loco Pilots struggling to receive timely leave, adequate rest, and pending promotions. The members argued that transferring existing staff to another lobby would worsen the operational challenges and put additional pressure on the r...

Ujjain, October 31, 2025:The training session for 280 Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and BLO Supervisors of the Ghattiya Assembly Constituency was successfully conducted at the Janpad Sabha Hall, Ujjain, as part of the preparations for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the Electoral Roll. As per the directives of Electoral Registration Officer Rajaram Karjare, the training was held in two sessions—from 11 AM to 2 PM and 2 PM to 5 PM. The session was led by Chief Master Trainer Dashrath Singh Goyal, along with Apoorva Sharma, Kishore Heerawat, Deependra Tiwari, and Dilshad Qureshi, who provided detailed guidance to participants. During the training, officials explained that, as per the Election Commission’s schedule, BLOs are required to conduct door-to-door verification of voters ...

** Ujjain, October 31, 2025:The Employee Welfare Fund Scheme, operated under the PMUM Teachers’ Association, continues to extend vital financial assistance of up to ₹25 lakh to the families of deceased teachers. To expand the reach and awareness of this welfare initiative among teachers and employees across the state, State President Murli Manohar Arjariya, under the guidance of Founder Satish Khare, has called for Diwali Get-Together and Joint Meetings to be organized in every district of Madhya Pradesh. District President Banshilal Soni informed that, under the presence of State Senior Secretary Rup Singh Chauhan, Ujjain’s Diwali Get-Together and Joint Meeting will be held on Sunday, November 2, at 1 PM at Mata Mandir, Dussehra Maidan. Block President Amrit Kelkar stated that th...

Indore, October 31, 2025:Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav paid glowing tributes to the Iron Man of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, on his 150th birth anniversary, describing him as a symbol of unwavering patriotism, visionary leadership, and indomitable willpower that united a fragmented India into one nation. Addressing the gathering at Shaurya Smarak during the “Run for Unity” event, Dr. Yadav said that Sardar Patel’s historic role in integrating 562 princely states after independence remains one of the greatest administrative achievements in world history. “He embodied the rare blend of firmness and compassion—unyielding in matters of national interest, yet deeply empathetic toward the people. He truly understood the pulse of the nation,” the Chief Minister said. Dr. Yadav flagged ...

Indore, October 31, 2025:The city of Indore is all set to celebrate Madhya Pradesh Foundation Day on Saturday, November 1, with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervor. A series of events have been planned across the city to mark the occasion. The main ceremony will be held at Lata Mangeshkar Auditorium, Rajendra Nagar, from 11:00 a.m. onwards, with Urban Development and Housing Minister Shri Kailash Vijayvargiya as the chief guest. As part of the celebrations, various government departments will showcase developmental projects, achievements, and innovative products through a special exhibition. The event will also feature colorful cultural performances by school students, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of Madhya Pradesh. To add to the festive spirit, all major government b...

** Indore, October 31, 2025:As part of the ongoing “Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign 3.0”, an awareness program was organized at Government Jijabai Hostel, Indore, to educate students about oral hygiene and the harmful effects of tobacco consumption. Under this campaign, Dr. Tripti Singh Bhati, Dental Surgeon at District Hospital, Indore, and Dr. Neeti Pandit, DIC Dental Surgeon, interacted with students and highlighted the importance of maintaining oral health. They also elaborated on the serious health risks associated with the use of tobacco products. Dr. Paras Rawat, Nodal Officer of the National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP), addressed the gathering and explained how tobacco consumption can lead to oral cancer, gum diseases, dental erosion, and permanent teeth stains. He encour...

Ind Indore, October 31, 2025:The District Road Safety Committee meeting is scheduled to be held on Saturday, November 1, at 3:00 PM in the Collectorate Conference Hall. The meeting will focus on key issues related to traffic management, road safety, and measures for improving transport discipline across the district. Senior officials from the traffic police, transport department, public works, and urban administration are expected to participate and present progress reports on ongoing safety initiatives. Discussions will also include strategies to reduce road accidents, implementation of awareness campaigns, and coordination among departments to ensure smoother and safer movement on city roads. The meeting aims to strengthen collective efforts toward achieving a safer and more ...