MP Evening Wrap:President Murmu’s helicopter sinks on helipad in Kerala; 2 children die in Sehore after receiving injections from local doctor more

Bhaskar English brings you the biggest news from Madhya Pradesh and around the world. Here are the top news headlines of the day: 1. President Murmu’s helicopter sinks on helipad in Kerala, no big damage reported President Droupadi Murmu’s helicopter briefly got stuck after landing at the newly concreted helipad of the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium in Pramadam, Pathanamthitta, on Wednesday. The wheels sank slightly into unset concrete. After she left for Pamba by road, police and fire personnel freed the aircraft. Read more 2. Two children die, third critical after receiving injections from Sehore doctor In Ashta, Sehore district, two children died and a third remains critical after taking medicine from a local private doctor, who is now under investigation. The health department has seized the drugs for testing, while villagers and political leaders demand accountability. Read More 3. Chhindwara doctor received ₹8 as commission per Coldrif prescription, 18 days after CM’s assurance, authorities still to act on 26 child deaths A toxic cough syrup, Coldrif, prescribed by Dr. Praveen Soni in Chhindwara, caused the deaths of 26 children from kidney and organ failure. The doctor earned just ₹8.90 per prescription, while systemic negligence allowed the dangerous syrup to circulate unchecked. Read More 4. India’s embassy reopens in Kabul India officially upgraded its technical mission in the Afghan capital, Kabul, to an embassy on Tuesday. MEA stated that this embassy will further strengthen India’s role in the overall development, humanitarian assistance, and capacity building of Afghanistan. Read more 5. Homemade firecracker guns blind dozens of children in Bhopal, 122 cases emerge in 3 days During Diwali in Bhopal, over 120 children suffered eye injuries from dangerous homemade carbide guns, with some at risk of permanent blindness. Authorities have seized 19 guns and launched investigations, warning parents about the severe chemical hazards of these devices. Read More 6. Jabalpur teacher refuses e-attendance over data privacy concerns, says won’t share data with 3rd-party app Teacher Jyoti Pandey of Jabalpur refused to mark e-attendance on her personal mobile, citing data privacy and cybercrime risks. The issue has gained support from the teachers’ union and is pending in the Madhya Pradesh High Court.Read More 7. Neeraj Chopra conferred honorary lieutenant colonel rank in Indian Army Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra has become a Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army. He was conferred this title by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi was also present on this occasion. Read more 8. Most donkeys in Narmadapuram, mules in Chhatarpur; MP Livestock Census reveals district-wise animal distribution trends The Madhya Pradesh livestock census reveals wide regional variations, with Narmadapuram leading in donkeys, Chhatarpur in mules and pigs, and Ujjain in horses. The data, covering over 3.75 crore animals, will guide veterinary services, fodder planning, and rural development initiatives. Read More 9. Jabalpur Instagram creator loses ₹50 lakh to cyber-blackmail scam Instagram creator Azeem Ahmad from Jabalpur lost Rs 50 lakh to cybercriminals posing as copyright enforcers, who threatened to delete his 96 accounts with 57 million followers. Despite reporting to the cybercrime cell, police have struggled to take action against the sophisticated scam.Read More 10. Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh shares first glimpse of daughter On the special occasion of Diwali, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have revealed the face of their daughter, Dua Padukone. The couple has posted several pictures holding their daughter Dua on Diwali. Read more