राष्ट्रीय
29-Dec-2025
Kailash Vijayvargiya Backs Digvijaya Singh on RSS Remark Senior BJP leader and Urban Administration Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya has come out in support of Congress Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh over his recent praise of the RSS. Vijayvargiya said ideological differences are natural in a democracy but speaking the truth needs courage. He praised Digvijaya Singh for showing bravery by openly appreciating the RSS. Vijayvargiya added that such honesty may reduce political popularity in Delhi but it follows the tradition of leaders like Sardar Patel who believed in speaking their mind. His statement has added a new twist to the political debate especially as Congress leaders remain divided over Digvijaya Singh’s comments. CM Yadav Inaugurates Development Works Worth ₹129 Crore in Ujjain Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 12 development projects worth around ₹129 crore in Ujjain. The event was held at Nanakheda Stadium. The CM also launched three youth-focused initiatives aimed at skill development and digital empowerment. One of the key projects was “Project Swadhyay – Coding for All” which introduces coding and digital thinking to students at an early age. Dr. Yadav also launched the UtkarshUjjain.com web portal to support local development and opportunities. He said such projects will strengthen education innovation and employment prospects for youth in the region. IAS Officer Slaps Youth at Narmada Ghat Video Sparks Outrage A controversy has erupted in Narsinghpur after a video showed District Panchayat CEO and IAS officer Gajendra Nagesh slapping a youth at the Narmada riverbank. The incident occurred at Barman sand ghat when the officer allegedly saw the youth urinating near the river. Instead of taking legal action the officer allegedly used abusive language and slapped the youth. He also reportedly threatened a priest who tried to intervene. The video surfaced on Monday and triggered public anger. People have demanded action against the officer saying such behavior is unacceptable from a senior administrative official. Congress Leader’s Daughter Calls Digvijaya Singh ‘Ideologically Confused’ Nidhi Chaturvedi daughter of former Congress Rajya Sabha MP Satyavrat Chaturvedi has criticized Digvijaya Singh over his statement praising the RSS. In a Facebook post she accused him of weakening the party’s ideological fight. She demanded disciplinary action against Digvijaya Singh saying his remarks hurt grassroots workers who are actively opposing RSS and BJP ideology. Nidhi wrote that the statement was like a slap on the face of Rahul Gandhi and party workers struggling on the streets. Her remarks reflect growing internal disagreement within the Congress over Digvijaya Singh’s controversial comments. Administration Demolishes ‘Satta King’ Hotel in Ashoknagar The Ashoknagar district administration demolished a three-storey hotel belonging to alleged satta king Azad Khan. The action was taken on Monday afternoon when a team of municipal officials and police reached Azad Palace Hotel. JCB machines were used to demolish the front and rear portions of the building. Officials said the hotel violated construction rules and norms. Before demolition officers inspected all rooms on each floor. The operation was carried out amid tight security. The administration said such action sends a strong message against illegal construction and criminal activities in the district. Jitu Patwari Is Congress’s Only Strong Option Says Mukesh Nayak Former Madhya Pradesh Congress media department head Mukesh Nayak said that Jitu Patwari is the party’s strongest leader in the state at present. Nayak returned to the PCC office two days after resigning from his post and spoke openly about the political situation. He said that in difficult times the Congress has no better option than Jitu Patwari. Nayak praised Patwari’s leadership on issues like farmers’ protests youth concerns street politics and state security. He added that Patwari has a clear vision and the ability to fight effectively against the ruling government. Saints Protest at Toll Plaza Vehicles Allowed Without Tax Members of the saint community staged a protest at the Baretha toll plaza in Bhind district demanding widening of the national highway. The protest continued for nearly two hours during which vehicles were allowed to pass without paying toll tax. Senior officials from Bhind and Gwalior administrations were present along with heavy police deployment to maintain order. After the administration assured the saints of action the protest was postponed. Toll collection resumed after the agitation ended. Authorities said discussions will continue to resolve the issue peacefully and avoid disruption in the future. Tiger Enters House in Umaria Village Sits on Bed Panic spread in Beldhi village near Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve in Umaria after a tiger entered a house on Monday morning. The big cat attacked a villager and later sat calmly on a bed inside the house. Villagers climbed rooftops to watch the scene increasing tension in the area. Forest officials from the Panpatha buffer zone rushed to the spot and launched a rescue operation. After nearly eight hours of effort the tiger was safely controlled. Officials said this was not the first such incident as tiger movement near villages has increased in recent weeks. Rare Owl Species Rescued in Betul Experts Surprised Forest department officials rescued a rare species of owl in injured condition from Betul’s Green City area. Wildlife experts said the owl is a migratory species and is rarely seen in this region. The bird is commonly found in Australia and New Guinea and is known as one of the smallest owl species. Its presence in Betul has surprised experts and bird lovers alike. The owl is currently under medical care and will be released into a safe habitat after recovery. Officials said the discovery highlights the importance of conserving urban green spaces and wildlife corridors. Cold Wave Grips Madhya Pradesh Nights Remain Chilly Madhya Pradesh continues to face cold weather conditions as temperatures remain low across many districts. Night temperatures in several parts of the state have dropped further causing chilly mornings. Cities like Bhopal Indore Gwalior and Jabalpur experienced cold winds and fog during early hours. In some northern and eastern districts minimum temperatures stayed below normal levels. Weather experts said there is no major change expected in the next 24 hours. However mild sunshine during the day is giving some relief. People have been advised to stay warm especially children and elderly as cold conditions are likely to continue.
