MP Evening Wrap:16 pyres lit together after Dhar accident; Mojtaba Khamenei vows to protect Iran’s nuclear capabilities

Bhaskar English brings you the biggest news from Madhya Pradesh and around the world. Here are the top news headlines of the day: 1. Mojtaba Khamenei says Iran will protect its ‘nuclear, missile capabilities’ Iranians view the country’s nuclear and missile capabilities “as their national capital and will guard them like water, land, and air borders”, Mojtaba Khamenei said. Read More 2. 16 pyres lit together, 4 women on 1 pyre The death toll in a road accident in Dhar has risen to 16, including six children, after a pickup vehicle carrying around 50 labourers overturned following a tyre burst on Wednesday night. Read more 3. Bride switches groom mid-ceremony, VIDEO: In Chhindwara, runs to boyfriend and garlands him
In Chhindwara, amidst the garland exchange ceremony, when her lover arrived, the bride ran off the stage. Leaving the groom, she put the garland around her lover’s neck. 4. SC says ‘Remove abortion time limit for rape victims’ The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to hear a petition challenging the decision to terminate the 30-week pregnancy of a 15-year-old rape victim. The court said that a minor cannot be forced to become a mother, and in such cases, the decision should be that of the victim. Read More 5. ‘Just suspicion, no proof against me’:Sonam tells court, secures bail after 320 days The main accused in the murder of her husband during their honeymoon in Shillong, Meghalaya, Sonam, has come out of jail after 320 days. Over the past seven months, she sought bail four times. Read more 6. NGT cracks down on Upper Lake encroachments: Civic body gets three-week deadline to remove trespassers The National Green Tribunal has taken a stern view of growing encroachments around the Upper Lake area in Bhopal. During Wednesday’s hearing, the tribunal observed that illegal resorts, dumping of waste and land grabs are altering the wetland’s natural structure. Read more 7. ISC, ICSE 2026 results out, 99% passing rate in Class 12th The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination, i.e., CISCE, has released the results for ICSE Class 10th and ISC 12th exams. 98.18% students passed in CISCE 10th. Read More 8. Jabalpur woman sold for ₹2 lakh in Shajapur: Police uncovers bride-trafficking gang run by ex-village sarpanch An organised gang involved in selling minor girls in the name of marriage has been exposed in Jabalpur. Police investigation has revealed a large human trafficking network operating in the region, allegedly run by a former sarpanch. Read more 9. 3 dead, 27 injured as wedding bus overturns in Rajgarh: Vehicle rolls into ditch In Biaora, near Kachri junction, a bus carrying wedding guests overturned at around 6 am on Thursday. The accident claimed the lives of three people, including the groom’s grandmother, while 27 others were injured. Out of the injured, 8 are reported to be in critical condition. Read more
10. Mars has air but deadly’, says NASA NASA has confirmed that Mars does have an atmosphere. However, the real question is far more serious: could a human survive even a single breath on the Red Planet? Read More