अंतर्राष्ट्रीय
06-Sep-2025
₹20 crore relief for flood-hit farmers Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has released ₹20.06 crore as compensation to over 17500 farmers across 11 flood-hit districts. The amount was transferred directly into bank accounts in a single click. Speaking during a virtual event the CM said banana farmers in Dhar will soon benefit from a new initiative — a textile unit that will produce cloth using banana stem fibre boosting farmers’ income. Dr. Yadav assured that the state government stands firmly with disaster-affected families and will continue providing timely assistance. The relief comes as a major support for farmers facing crop loss. Shivraj warns of action over fertilizer mess Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has issued a strong warning over fertilizer mismanagement in Madhya Pradesh. He said “tagging” is illegal and assured strict action against companies found guilty. Farmers reportedly suffered due to distribution errors not lack of supply. Chouhan clarified that DAP Urea and NPK stocks are actually higher than last year. He stressed the need to streamline delivery systems and promised extra stock if needed. Black marketing will be met with harsh punishment he said. The minister also confirmed that investigations into faulty supply chains are already underway across affected regions. Overcrowding cancels Dhirendra Shastri’s Agra event A religious event featuring Bageshwar Dham priest Dhirendra Krishna Shastri was abruptly cancelled in Agra after a massive crowd of 20000 arrived. The venue Raj Devam Garden had space for just 5000 people. As the situation grew unmanageable authorities revoked permission to prevent any potential mishap. Thousands of disappointed devotees had gathered hoping to hear Shastri speak. The administration cited public safety as the reason for the sudden decision. Videos of the large crowd circulated widely. Organisers have yet to announce a reschedule. Devotees were seen leaving the venue in silence and visible disappointment. Political rivals perform Ganesh puja together A surprising scene in Khandwa as District Panchayat President Pinky Wankhede and CEO Dr. Nagarjun B. Gowda were seen performing Ganesh puja together on Anant Chaturdashi. Just days earlier Wankhede had demanded Gowdas removal and threatened a sit-in protest. Their joint appearance at a religious function along with photo ops has now gone viral. Locals are calling it a sudden political U-turn. Both performed aarti and smiled for cameras despite recent tensions. The event has triggered speculation about a possible reconciliation or a temporary truce making it the talk of the town. Snakebite kills two sisters in Satna village Tragedy has struck a family in Chhinda Khamhariya Khurd Satna district as two sisters died within 24 hours after being bitten by a poisonous krait. Ten-year-old Sapna Sahu was bitten in her sleep on Thursday night and died despite receiving treatment. Shockingly her sister was bitten the very next day and also passed away. The back-to-back deaths have left the village in mourning. Forest officials later rescued the snake. Locals are demanding action to prevent future incidents. The family is shattered having lost both daughters in what is being called a deeply disturbing incident. Bhind crackdown: Sand mafia tractors seized Authorities in Bhind have seized three overloaded tractors transporting sand without valid permits. The action came after the Collector received a tip-off and rushed to Housing Board Colony where the vehicles were hidden. All three tractors were confiscated and moved to the new Tehsil campus. The surprise raid sparked panic among illegal sand operators many of whom fled the area. The Collector issued a warning that unauthorized sand mining and transport will face strict penalties. The raid is part of an ongoing crackdown to tackle the sand mafia operating across the district. Teen suicide shocks Dewas locality A 16-year-old boy has died by suicide in Amla Pipaliya area of Dewas sending shockwaves through the local community. Identified as Anand Patel the Class 9 student was found hanging in his room on Friday. His parents had gone to visit relatives leaving him with his younger sister. When they returned the boy wasn’t responding and they forced open the door. The motive remains unknown. Police are investigating the circumstances and no note was found. The tragic incident has left the family in deep grief with neighbours describing Anand as a quiet sincere student. Muslim youths dance to Ganesh songs in Rewa A powerful display of communal harmony was seen in Rewa where Muslim youths danced to Ganesh bhajans during a Milad-un-Nabi procession. As the procession passed near a Ganesh pandal in Amhiya bhajans started playing on the DJ. In a spontaneous moment participants carrying green Islamic flags began dancing joyfully to the music. The video quickly went viral and has been widely praised as a moment of brotherhood. Locals and community leaders called it an example of faith coexisting peacefully especially during overlapping festivals. Many hope this spirit of unity continues across other parts of the country. Bhopal’s Upper Lake overflows after heavy rains After days of intense rainfall Bhopal’s iconic Upper Lake has overflowed prompting authorities to open two gates of Bhadhbhada Dam on Saturday morning. Mayor Malti Rai performed a puja ritual before the gates were opened at 10:35 am. The water level rose to 1666.50 feet triggering flood-like conditions in low-lying nearby areas. Officials have issued advisories asking residents to stay alert as more heavy rain is expected. With strong weather systems active in nearby districts like Sehore civic bodies are on high alert. Emergency teams are monitoring water levels and urban drainage continuously.
