Bhaskar English brings you the biggest updates from Madhya Pradesh and around the world. Here are the top news headlines of the day: 1. Kejriwal, Sisodia acquitted in liquor scam case Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court acquitted Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in the CBI case linked to the alleged excise policy scam, observing that the charges could not be sustained in the absence of evidence. Read more 2. MLA performs headstand in assembly over FIR; Congress walks out The Budget Session of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly entered its 10th day with dramatic scenes inside and outside the House. Congress MLA Babu Jandel from Shivpuri staged a protest by performing a headstand in the Assembly premises against an FIR registered over alleged celebratory firing during a Shivratri procession. Read More 3. Sarpanch slaps YouTuber, FIR after 13 days: 24 village heads protest, allege blackmail; audio surfaces An assault case involving a YouTuber in Rajgarh has come to light, with police registering an FIR. Sarpanchs across the district have launched a protest, alleging that some people posing as journalists were operating in a group and blackmailing village heads. Read More 4. Pakistan declares ‘open war’ against Afghanistan Pakistan and Afghanistan edge toward war as Pakistan Air Force strikes Afghanistan. Taliban hits Islamabad military sites, including Faizabad. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif says Pakistan’s patience is over, signalling open war. Read more 5. Vijayvargiya claims no sanitation staff in Indore civic body; records show 1,200, Congress alleges misinformation Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya is facing criticism over his statement in the Assembly about staff positions in the Indore Municipal Corporation. Read More 6. ₹268-crore tender issued for Indore-Pithampur Economic Corridor: 17 villages to benefit, 50,000+ jobs expected The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has issued tenders worth ₹268 crore to accelerate the Indore-Pithampur Economic Corridor. Around 60% of the developed land will be returned to farmers, benefiting thousands of families. The project is expected to generate over 50,000 jobs and boost the regional economy. Read More 7. Canadian PM begins 4-Day India visit – may get updated Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in India for a four-day visit (Feb 27–Mar 2) to strengthen trade, energy, technology, and defence partnerships. His trip, part of a broader tour including Australia and Japan, aims to reduce Canada’s reliance on the US. Read more 8. MP govt to act against ‘boy guarantee’ IVF racket; YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia’s father under probe An investigation has revealed an alleged international racket claiming a 100% guarantee of a baby boy through IVF procedures. Dubai-based Dr. Gautam Allahbadia, said to be YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia’s father, was reportedly caught on camera making the claim. Read More 9. MP govt calendar row: Digvijaya Singh questions deer image, says animal not found in India Controversy has erupted over the Madhya Pradesh government’s official calendar after former Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh questioned a deer image printed in it, claiming the animal is not found in Madhya Pradesh or anywhere in India. Read More 10. India’s GDP growth falls to 7.8% in Q3 India’s GDP fell to 7.8% in the December quarter of FY26, down from a revised 8.4% in the previous quarter. Data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Friday showed the economy is expected to grow at 7.6% in FY26. Read more Post navigation Sarpanch slaps YouTuber, FIR after 13 days:24 village heads complain, say he blackmails posing as journalist; audio surfaces Schools cannot pressure for uniform and book purchase:8 SDMs will take action in Bhopal; Collector issued orders and formed teams
