Bhaskar English brings you the biggest news from Madhya Pradesh and around the world. Here are the top news headlines of the day: 1. BJP to form government in Bengal on May 9 Post-election violence incidents have begun in West Bengal. In the past 24 hours, four people have been killed in different parts of the state, including two BJP and two TMC workers. Read More 2. 20-year-old cruise gets clean chit in Jabalpur tragedy The Madhya Pradesh Tourism Corporation has given a clean chit to the 20-year-old cruise involved in the Bargi Dam tragedy in Jabalpur, where 13 people lost their lives. Officials have attributed the accident primarily to a sudden storm. Read more 3. Bhopal Metro route faces Waqf Board objection, cites damage to thousands of graves A new controversy has emerged regarding the metro passing beneath a cemetery in Bhopal. The metro will now pass under the cemetery. The Waqf Board committee has raised objections to this. Read more 4. Trump pauses operation to safely evacuate ships from Hormuz US President Donald Trump has paused the US military’s “Project Freedom” operation to open the Strait of Hormuz, due to “great progress” being made towards a “complete and final agreement with the representatives of Iran”. Read More 5. CM Mohan eats Jhalmuri in Burhanpur: Says, ‘Bengal got freedom after 75 years’ Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav visited Burhanpur on Wednesday, where he interacted with industrialists at the Parmanand Govindjiwala Auditorium and announced plans to organize an Investors Summit in the Nimar region. Read more 6. Indore cops hold smugglers in posh hotel, 1 released for ₹5 lakh, another trapped for extortion Four policemen from Indore’s Vijay Nagar police station turned their uniforms into a weapon for extortion. They picked up a drug smuggler from Badod in Agar Malwa, and instead of taking him to the police station. Read more 7. Bangladesh’s ruling party BNP welcomes BJP’s victory in West Bengal Bangladesh’s ruling party BNP has welcomed BJP’s victory in West Bengal. Speaking to news agency ANI, BNP Information Secretary Azizul Bari Helal congratulated the BJP and said the win could strengthen India–Bangladesh relations. Read More 8. Car hits pole, catches fire; two friends burnt alive on the Dabra-Gwalior Highway A Swift car caught fire after colliding with an 11 KV electricity pole on the Dabra-Gwalior Highway. Two young men were burnt alive in the incident. The accident occurred on Tuesday night around 2 AM. Read more 9. Girl falls into lift pit with scooty as traffic was stopped for CM’s convoy in Gwalior In Gwalior’s City Center area, a young woman fell into a one-story deep lift shaft after her scooter went out of control. CCTV footage of the incident has emerged, which has clarified the matter. Read more 10. Indian companies pledge nearly ₹2 lakh crore investment in US US ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Wednesday, 6 May, 2026, said that a significant surge in bilateral economic cooperation between the two nations was witnessed.Read More Post navigation Centre supports leaders in bureaucrats’ row:Writes to Chief Secretary on officials’ conduct; Minister Rakesh, MLA Lodhi had threatened IAS Appointment orders issued for 4,000 teachers:School choices open May 12–18, decision follows protest in Bhopal
