PM Narendra Modi Flags Off 5 Vande Bharat Express Trains
In the poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, PM Narendra Modi flagged off two Vande Bharat trains, on June 26. The semi-speed trains were from Bhopal to Indore and Bhopal to Jabalpur, from Bhopal's Rani Kamlapati railway station in Madhya Pradesh. In addition, PM Modi flagged off three more Vande Bharat trains, Madgaon (Goa) Mumbai Vande Bharat Express, Dharwad-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express, and Hatia-Patna Vande Bharat Express.
Tags: Vande Bharat Express, PM Narendra Modi, Travel News, Madhya Pradesh, Goa
Courtesy: NDTV
Union Minister Takes Responsibility Of Cheetah's Death
After the shifting of cheetah from African country, three cheetahs and as many cubs died at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. The cubs and wild cat died in three months, confirmed Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav. He further said, "We take responsibility for whatever happened." However, the Union Minister asserted that the translocation project will be a major success.
Tags: Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh, Indian Animals, Union Minister
Courtesy: NDTV
Madhya Pradesh: 5 Cheetahs To Be Released From Camps Into Free Ranging
Five cheetahs, three females and two males will be released from the acclimatisation camps into free-ranging conditions in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park before the onset of the monsoon in June, said the Union Environment Ministry. The ministry said the decision was taken after a team of experts reviewed the current status of the "Project Cheetah" on the directions of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA.)
Tags: Cheetahs, Madhya Pradesh, environment, Animal Husbandry, News 2023
Courtesy: Press Trust of India
Principal Burnt Alive By Ex-Student In Indore, MP
In Madhya Pradesh's Indore, Vimukta Sharma (54) woman principal of BM College of Pharmacy, was critically injured after an ex-student allegedly poured petrol on her and set her ablaze. The incident occurred on February 20, when ex-student Ashutosh Shrivastava (24) set ablaze her over marksheet issue. The victim suffered serious 80% burn injuries and is said to be in a critical condition at hospital.
Tags: indore, College, PRINCIPAL, Accused, Madhya Pradesh
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
IAF Lands To India With 12 Cheetahs From South Africa
Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper airlifts 12 cheetahs from South Africa, on February 18. Five male and seven female big cats landed in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park (KNP.) These big cats will be released into the KNP by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union minister Bhupender Yadav. The cheetahs from South Africa sent to KNP will be in quarantine enclosures.
Tags: Cheetahs, National news, South Africa, KNP, Madhya Pradesh
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
India To Bring 10 Cheetahs From South Africa
The C-17 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) left India on February 16 morning, to bring the 12 cheetahs from South Africa. The National Tiger Conservation Authority official said, the cheetahs will arrive in India on February 18. Environment minister Bhupendra Yadav said that as many as 10 quarantine enclosures have been created at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park for 12 cheetahs being flown in from South Africa.
Tags: Cheetahs, South Africa Zoo, IAF, Indian Govt, Madhya Pradesh
Courtesy: India Today
Church Torched In MP Village, Case Registered Against Unidentified Goons
A group of unidentified people torched and defiled a church in Madhya Pradesh's Narmadapuram district, confirmed police on February 13. Sources said, locals found burnt furniture inside, walls blackened with smoke from the fire, and 'Ram' written on the wall inside the Christian prayer hall in Chauki Pura. The incident trigger outrage amongst the Christian community. Furthermore, a case was filed under Section 29 of the IPC.
Tags: Madhya Pradesh, church, Hindu Communal, IPC section, Tribal Areas
Courtesy: NDTV
Madrasa Owner Molests Minor Student In Indore: Madhya Pradesh
In Madhya Pradesh’s Indore, a 50-year-old owner of a Madrasa has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 15-year-old girl student, informed police on October 10. The two sons of the accused have also been booked after they allegedly assaulted the girl’s kin who went to complain about the matter. According to the complaint, the accused called the victim to a separate room and touched her inappropriately.
Tags: Madrasa, Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal, indore, Molestation
Courtesy: Free Press Journal
Digvijaya Singh To Run For Congress President, To File Nomination
Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has joined the race for Congress president, and will contest in the party elections. He was seen collecting the nomination form from the office. Apart from Singh, Shashi Tharoor has also declared his candidature for the post. The nominations will be open till September 30, and the election will reportedly take place on October 17.
Tags: Digvijaya Singh, Rahul Gandhi, Congress, Shashi Tharoor, Madhya Pradesh
Courtesy: ANI
Govt Uses ‘Super Sniffer’ Dog Squad To Protect Namibian Cheetahs From Poachers At Kuno National Park
In Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park, the government has introduced “super sniffer” dog squad to protect the newly introduced Namibian cheetahs from poachers. Notably, five-month-old German Shepherd ‘Ilu’, is undergoing training at Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force’s National Training Centre, and will soon join the “super sniffer” dog squad. This is to protect the cheetahs from wildlife traffickers, and poachers.
Tags: Super Sniffer Dogs, Guard Dogs, Namibian Cheetah, Madhya Pradesh, Kuno National Park
Courtesy: ANI