MP Evening Wrap:Gujarat cabinet first meeting after expansion; Toddler dies after heavy dose of 5 injections in MP 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. Gujarat cabinet first meeting at Swarnim Sankul 1 BJP has almost completely changed the government in just three years, keeping only CM Bhupendra Patel in Gujarat on Thursday. 16 ministers resigned, and on Friday, 26 ministers were sworn in. The cabinet has 19 new faces, while 6 ministers from the previous government retained their posts. Read More 2. Toddler dies after heavy dose of 5 injections in Khandwa: Family says, ‘Child had stomach ache, doctor treated him for pneumonia without tests’ A 1.5-year-old child died allegedly due to the negligence of a quack doctor in Gandhwa village of Khandwa. The family had taken the child to a local clinic after he complained of stomach pain. The quack conducted a general checkup, diagnosed him with pneumonia, and administered five heavy injections. Read More 3. Minister’s convoy vehicle hits e-rickshaw in Chhatarpur; 70-year-old loses both legs, six others injured A follow-up vehicle in Minister Dilip Ahirwar’s convoy collided with an e-rickshaw, injuring seven in Chhatarpur. A 70-year-old lost both legs and was treated in Gwalior; six others, including the driver, were hurt. Read More 4. Amit Shah backs Nitish Kumar says, ‘NDA will decide CM post after victory’ Amit Shah said the NDA is currently contesting Bihar elections under Nitish Kumar’s leadership. He added that the decision on who will become Chief Minister after an NDA victory will be made by the legislative party. Read More 5. Indore students spread fake news of principal’s death on WhatsApp to delay exams; police file FIR Bhawarkuan police have registered an FIR against two students for spreading false news claiming that the principal of Holkar Science College in Indore had died. The fake news went viral on WhatsApp, creating confusion among staff and students. The students allegedly did this to delay exams. Read More 6. GST cuts ease Diwali shopping: Families save ₹3,000–₹12,000 on sweets, electronics, vehicles, and more With GST slab changes, Diwali shopping discussions focus on savings and value: Will budgets stretch further, which electronics offer real benefits, and is it better to buy clothes and shoes online or in local stores. Read More 7. Suicide attack on Army camp in Pakistan’s North Waziristan: 7 Pakistani soldiers killed, 13 injured; 4 militants also killed
A suicide attack on Friday in Mir Ali, North Waziristan, Pakistan, killed 7 soldiers and injured 13 others. Pakistani officials said 4 militants involved in the attack were also killed. Read More 8. Morena school children forced into brick and sand labor; Collector vows action against principal In Morena’s Aurethi village, Government High School students were forced to lift bricks and sift sand on Thursday. The incident surfaced Friday after a video showing the minors performing labor went viral online. Read More 9. Toxic cough syrup affected children’s brain, bloodstream, kidneys, lungs, and liver, causing severe breathing difficulties before death At least 26 children have died in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, after consuming toxic cough syrup. Diethylene glycol caused kidney, liver, lung, and brain damage, leading to widespread multi-organ failure. Read More 10. IRCTC website and app down ahead of Diwali On Friday, 17 October 2025, the IRCTC website and mobile app stopped working, leaving users unable to book railway tickets since around 9 AM. Other IRCTC services have also been affected. Read More