The police used force, burst teargas shells and resorted to a lathicharge at Congress workers near the police headquarters here on Saturday afternoon when they were going in a procession towards Raj B

The two main rivals — the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress — have allotted tickets for the Kukshi and Sonkatch Assembly byelections in Madhya Pradesh on the basis of family equations.

Finding itself pushed to the wall on the issue of rising incidence of suicide by farmers, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to waive recovery of revenue for the year 2011 from all the account-holder farmers, who have lost more than 25 per cent of their rabi crop due to extreme cold wave and frost.

The latest arrest of a ruling Bharatiya Janata Party corporator from Dewas in the Sunil Joshi murder case adds a new dimension to the killing of the RSS pracharak, who was wanted in the Ajmer blast case.

Investigations by the Madhya Pradesh police, prior to filing of chargesheet into RSS pracharark Sunil Joshi’s murder case, have reached a roadblock as two of those wanted in this case are absconding and the police is clueless about their whereabouts.

With the shifting of five “Gaurs” (Indian Bison) from Kanha to the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve on Saturday, the first phase of the relocation exercise aimed at repopulating Bandhavgarh with this grand a

Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh here on Thursday said that the Madhya Pradesh government is deep in corruption and demanded a probe into the assets of all state ministers between 2003 and 2010. Mr Singh also took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Gadkari saying he has called him a “chillar neta”. He said this is all Mr Gadkari could call him after he has been the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh for 10 years and a state minister for five years.

The income-tax department on Tuesday submitted a 7,000-page report to the Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta which indicts suspended IAS couple Arvind Joshi and Tinoo Joshi and points out that they had amassed huge unaccounted wealth to the tune of over `350 crores.

Senior Congress MLA Govind Singh alleged here on Tuesday that there is a `100-crore scam in the allotment of land in Gwalior by the Madhya Pradesh Rajya Sahkari Awas Sangh (State Cooperative Housing Federation).

The linking of terror groups to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is being condemned and described as a huge conspiracy in the Bharatiya Janata Party-RSS circles in Madhya Pradesh but the ruling Bharati