Bhaskar English brings you the biggest news updates from Madhya Pradesh and around the world. Here are the top headlines: 1. Trump says NATO has done ‘absolutely nothing’ on Iran US President Donald Trump said, “NATO nations have done nothing to help with the lunatic nation, now military decimated of Iran”. He further said, “US needs nothing from NATO but never forget this very important in time”. Read more 2. MP petrol pumps witness heavy rush amid panic buying: Police disperse crowd at Rewa pump Amid the backdrop of the Iran–Israel conflict, panic buying triggered by rumors led to heavy crowds at petrol pumps across Madhya Pradesh. Long queues were reported at several locations, with tense situations emerging in some areas. Read More 3. MP Seed Corp terminates manager after Bhaskar report: Lal Singh faces possible FIR in ₹1.5 cr job fraud case Action has been taken against an official of the Madhya Pradesh Seed and Farm Development Corporation after a media investigation exposed alleged fraud in his appointment. Assistant Manager Lal Singh has been dismissed from service, and orders have been issued for the recovery of ₹1.5 crore paid to him as salary over the years. Read More 4. Pakistan, Afghanistan resume fighting after 5-day Eid ceasefire Fighting resumed along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border. According to Afghan Taliban officials, at least two civilians were killed and eight others injured in the attack. There are also reports of one civilian being killed on the Pakistani side. Read more 5. Bhopal Metro to gain speed with signalling upgrade: Work begins under ₹800 crore tender for 30-km corridor A major step has been taken to accelerate metro operations in Bhopal. Work on the signalling system has started on the priority corridor between Subhash Nagar and AIIMS. Read More 6. Gaps exposed in Bhopal stray dog population control plan: With 20,000 bite cases and ₹4 cr annual budget, half of strays yet to be vaccinated The city’s efforts to control the stray dog population have come under scrutiny, with glaring gaps between planning and execution. Despite allocating ₹4 crore this year, nearly 50% of stray dogs are expected to remain unvaccinated, raising concerns over public safety. Read More 7. Bengal SIR’s first supplementary list drops 13 lakh names In West Bengal, 13 lakh names have been removed from the voter list in the first supplementary list of Special Intensive Revision (SIR). With this, the total number of removed voters in the state has reached around 76 lakhs. Read more 8. Indore road widening plan revised after dispute: Width cut to 70 ft from original 80; residents gets partial relief The Municipal Corporation has intensified preparations for widening major roads in the city. Work is underway on six road projects from Subhash Marg to Chhawani Bridge and AB Road. Around 1,165 houses and shops will be affected by these projects. Some structures will face partial impact while others may be completely affected. All these roads fall under Assembly constituency number 3. Read More 9. 3 houses gutted in fire after 2 gas cylinders explode: Pandhurna residents escape unhurt Pandhurna’s Civil Lines area witnessed a massive fire on Wednesday night after two gas cylinders exploded, engulfing three houses in flames. The fire was so intense that the city’s electricity supply had to be shut down in half the area as a precaution. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze. Read More 10. No IPL opening ceremony to respect Bengaluru stampede victims There will not be an IPL opening ceremony this time around to pay homage to the 11 victims who lost their lives during the Bengaluru stampede. Read more Post navigation Bus returning from CM event crashes in Chhindwara:3 dead, many injured after collision with truck Digvijaya Singh visits Ram Temple in Ayodhya for first time:Congress leader says, ‘Faith must not be used for politics’
