अंतर्राष्ट्रीय
21-Oct-2026
MP Announces 20000 New Jobs in School Education Department Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has announced 20000 new jobs in the School Education Department. He made the announcement at a programme held at Ravindra Bhawan in Bhopal on Wednesday. The government will also open 200 new Sandipani Schools across the state. In addition 200 new school buildings will be built in tribal areas. During the programme the Chief Minister handed over appointment letters to around 950 people under the compassionate appointment scheme. These include 661 Assistant Grade-3 employees 31 primary teachers and 262 fourth-grade employees. The announcements are expected to support education and provide employment opportunities in the state. Jitu Patwari Demands Action After Gwalior Temple Tragedy Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari has demanded the removal of the collector and superintendent of police after 16 people died in an accident at Sheetla Mata Temple in Gwalior. Patwari visited Gwalior on Wednesday and met injured people and the families of those who died. He expressed his condolences to the affected families. He also criticised the BJP government led by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav. Patwari said suspending officials or attaching them to another office had become a way to mislead the public. He said that simply promising an investigation was not enough after such a major tragedy. The government must identify the responsible officials and fix accountability he added. Multai MLA Chandrashekhar Airlifted to Hyderabad Multai MLA Chandrashekhar Deshmukh was airlifted to Hyderabad on Wednesday after his health condition worsened. He was taken there by air ambulance for detailed medical tests and better treatment. Deshmukh had been admitted to a hospital in Nagpur for the past three days. He was receiving treatment for a stomach-related problem. His health reportedly worsened on October 17 during a programme by Dada Guru Maharaj at Shri Ram Temple in Multai. He suddenly felt dizzy and people present at the spot helped him. They gave him CPR before taking him to a hospital. After initial treatment he was referred to Nagpur. He has now been shifted to Hyderabad for further medical care. Mob Attacks Harada-Bhopal Bus; Cash Theft Alleged A passenger bus travelling from Harada to Bhopal was allegedly attacked by a group of 20 to 25 people in Sehore district on Wednesday morning. The incident took place around 10 am near Kala Gate in Bori village under the Rehti police station area. According to reports the group stopped the Indira Bus Service vehicle and assaulted the driver and conductor. The attackers also allegedly snatched around Rs 12000 kept with the conductor for daily accounts. They reportedly threw stones at the bus and damaged it. A video of the incident has surfaced. Further details about the police investigation and action against those involved were not provided in the report. Stray Dogs Attack Eight-Year-Old Boy in Bhopal An eight-year-old boy was seriously injured after stray dogs attacked him on Lal Masjid Road in the Shahjahanabad area of Bhopal. The dogs reportedly attacked the childs face and he had to undergo surgery. He has been admitted to Hamidia Hospital for the past five days and is receiving treatment. The incident has raised concerns about the growing problem of stray dogs in the area. According to local reports dogs have attacked more than 15 people on Lal Masjid Road over the past five days. Residents are worried about the safety of children and other people. The repeated attacks have also raised questions about the steps being taken by local authorities to control the stray dog problem and prevent further injuries. Digvijaya Singh Demands Jail for Those Accused of Donation Theft Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh continued his Satya Sanatan Swabhiman Yatra on Wednesday. The second day of the march began around 10 am from Shri Sai Kunj Colony on Tarana Road in Ujjain. Singh walked with his supporters and raised issues related to alleged donation theft and vote theft. Carrying a stick he demanded strict action against those accused of stealing donations. He said such people should be caught and sent to jail instead of being protected. Singh also called for an end to alleged vote theft. He opposed the use of Electronic Voting Machines and demanded elections through ballot papers. His remarks came during the ongoing journey from Ujjain to Ayodhya. Congress Questions Election Officials Over Form 6 The Congress party raised concerns over Form 6 during a meeting with political parties at the Chief Electoral Officers office in Bhopal on Wednesday. The meeting was held to discuss the Special Summary Revision of voter lists. Congress objected that the form did not clearly explain the categories of new voters. Party election cell in-charge JP Dhanopia said the form should clearly show whether a voter has shifted residence is absent or is registering for the first time after turning 18. Congress also raised concerns about errors in recording house numbers in new colonies. Meanwhile the BJP presented its views on the appointment of Booth Level Agents also known as BLAs. The meeting focused on issues related to updating and maintaining accurate voter lists. Rain in 15 MP Districts Alert Issued for 21 Districts Rainfall was recorded in 15 districts of Madhya Pradesh on Dussehra. Gairatganj in Raisen district received around one and a quarter inches of rain while Khandwa recorded one inch. The weather department issued a rain alert for 21 districts on Wednesday. It also warned of strong winds with speeds expected to reach 30 to 40 kilometres per hour. The changing weather may bring rain and thunderstorms to several parts of the state. People have been advised to remain alert especially in areas likely to experience strong winds and heavy showers. The weather conditions may affect daily activities and travel in some districts. Residents should follow official weather updates for the latest information about rainfall and possible storms.
