State Celebrates Birsa Munda Jayanti Across Four Districts Madhya Pradesh will celebrate the birth anniversary of tribal leader Bhagwan Birsa Munda with three days of state-level programmes from November 14 to 16. The celebrations will take place in Jabalpur on November 14 Dhar and Jobat in Alirajpur district on November 15 and Khandwa on November 16. Governor Mangubhai Patel and Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will attend the programmes. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also join the event in Dhar through video conferencing on November 15 and address the people. The celebrations will mark National Tribal Pride Day and honour the contribution of Bhagwan Birsa Munda. Karni Sena Chief and Over 50 Members Arrested in Ratlam More than 50 members of Shri Rajput Karni Sena have been arrested in Ratlam Madhya Pradesh. Those arrested include the organisations national president Mahipal Singh Makrana. Police took action before the group could organise the Swarn Nyay Padyatra a march planned to protest against the new UGC rules. The arrested members have been sent to jail. Vijay Kaushik national patron of Parshuram Sena and national president of Hindu Mahasabha was also taken into police custody. The situation remained tense as police stopped the planned march. Further details about the case are awaited. Indore Removed from Regular Cleanliness Rankings Indore has received a special place in the Swachh Survekshan 2025-26 results. The city has been removed from the regular cleanliness rankings and placed in a separate category called Most Inspiring City. Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar described Indore as a school of cleanliness for other cities. Meanwhile the Indore-Depalpur city pair secured second place nationally under the Swachh Shehar Jodi initiative. Jabalpur also secured second place among cities with populations above 10 lakh. Dewas ranked first in the category of cities with populations between 50000 and three lakh. Digvijaya Singh Says Nehru-Gandhi Family Shaped Todays India Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh has praised the contribution of the Nehru-Gandhi family to India. His Satya Sanatan Swabhiman Yatra resumed on Wednesday after a break since November 5. The journey began from Hanuman Temple at Patai Ashram in Raghogarh after prayers. It passed through several villages and temples before reaching Aron where the group stopped at Sankadik Ashram. During a public meeting Singh accused the BJP and RSS of trying to weaken democracy. He also demanded that elections should be conducted using ballot papers instead of electronic voting machines. Delhi Devotees Allegedly Beaten at Mahakal Temple FIR Filed Four devotees from Delhi have alleged that security personnel at the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain assaulted them. The incident took place on Tuesday morning when they had arrived to attend the Bhasma Aarti. According to reports the situation became disturbed after the barricades were opened and crowd management problems developed. The devotees alleged that temple security staff beat them. However the temple committees core security company later filed a police complaint against the same four devotees at Mahakal Police Station. The incident has raised questions about security arrangements and the treatment of devotees at the famous temple. Leopard Rescued from 30-Foot-Deep Well Near Bhopal A leopard was rescued from a 30-foot-deep well in Sagoni Jora village around 20 kilometres from Bhopal. The incident came to light on Wednesday morning when a farmer spotted the animal inside the well. The leopard is believed to have fallen into it during the night possibly while chasing prey. After receiving information teams from the Forest Department and Van Vihar National Park reached the village. They carried out a rescue operation and safely brought the leopard out of the well. The incident took place near the Berasia Road area. The rescue brought relief to local residents. Indore-Depalpur Pair Wins Second National Rank for Cleanliness Indore and Depalpur have secured second place nationally under the Swachh Shehar Jodi initiative. Indore helped Depalpur improve its cleanliness system by sharing its experience planning and successful methods. The achievement was recognised at a national ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Wednesday. President Droupadi Murmu presented the award to both cities. The initiative aims to help smaller cities improve cleanliness with support from better-performing cities. Indore has become a model for cleanliness across the country while Depalpur has benefited from its guidance. The recognition highlights the importance of cooperation between cities. Temperatures Fall Below 15 Degrees in 17 MP Cities Winter conditions are becoming stronger in Madhya Pradesh with minimum temperatures falling below 15 degrees Celsius in 17 cities. Amarkantak and Karondi have recorded temperatures below 12 degrees. Bhopal and Jabalpur are now colder than Pachmarhi the states only hill station. According to the Meteorological Centre in Bhopal temperatures may fall further by one to two degrees over the next four days. People are experiencing colder mornings and nights across several parts of the state. The weather department has indicated that the cold conditions are likely to continue in the coming days.