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Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 strikes Indore in Madhya Pradesh

The earthquake took place at around 04:53 am at a depth of 5 km.

All dumping sites to be converted into green zones in 2-3 yrs: PM Modi

All waste dumping sites in India will be converted into green zones in the next 2-3 years, said PM Modi while digitally inaugurating Asia's largest Bio-CNG plant in MP's Indore, on Saturday.

BCA student arrested in Indore, said to be creator of 'Sulli Deals' app

The Delhi Police has arrested a man believed to be the creator of "Sulli Deals" app from Indore in Madhya Pradesh, officials said on Sunday. This is the first arrest made in the "Sulli Deals" app case, police said. Hundreds of Muslim women were listed for auction on the mobile application with photographs sourced without permission and doctored. Accused Aumkareshwar Thakur (26) did his BCA from IPS Academy in Indore and is a resident of Newyork City Township, they said. Deputy Commissioner of Police (IFSO) KPS Malhotra said during preliminary interrogation, the accused admitted that he was a member of a group on Twitter and the idea to defame and troll Muslim women was shared there. "He had developed the code on GitHub. The access of GitHub was with all the members of the group. He had shared the app on his Twitter account. The photos of the Muslim women were uploaded by the group members," the officer said.

Indore Group touches new milestone, lays foundation stone to expand the Tangier, Morocco FRP Rod Capacity.

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Indore police seize 16,000 kg of cannabis worth Rs 50 lakhs, 5 held

Indore Police on Wednesday seized around 16,000 kg of cannabis worth around Rs 50 lakhs from a godown in the city and arrested five persons in connection with the case."We got information that cannabis was being stored illegally in a godown. Our team raided the spot and recovered 270 sacks filled with 16,000 kg of cannabis worth around Rs 50 lakhs. We have arrested five people so far," Guru Prasad Parashar, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police, Indore told ANI.Further investigation into the matter is underway.Earlier on Wednesday, in a different case, two persons were arrested for allegedly trafficking cannabis worth Rs 3.15 crore near Indore.Specific intelligence was received by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Indore Unit that two persons would be transporting a huge quantity of ganja (cannabis) concealed in a truck having cover cargo as common salt.Accordingly, surveillance was mounted for the suspected truck and officers of DRI intercepted a truck having ...

Madhya Pradesh: Indore sees 23-time jump in Covid-19 cases in 10 days

With the addition of 319 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, Madhya Pradesh's Indore city as seen a 23-time jump in infections in the last 10 days, an official said on Wednesday. Indore, one of the worst affected regions in the state due to the pandemic, had recorded 14 cases on December 26 and the number has rapidly increased since, the official from the district administration said. According to the government data, the district has so far recorded 1,54,437 cases, including 1,397 casualties. Following a meeting of the District Crisis Management Committee, the administration has prepared a proposal to permit a maximum of 200 attendees at weddings and 50 in funeral processions to prevent the viral spread, he said. The administration had earlier lifted the restrictions on the number of guests at weddings and mourners at funerals, as the cases had seen a decline. A proposal has also been prepared to allow coaching classes in the district to function with 50 per cent student strength,

Air India Express to start flights on Indore-Sharjah route from Mar 27

On October 8, the Centre had announced that Talace Private Limited -- a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Sons -- has won the bid to acquire Air India and its subsidiary Air India Express

Indore cleanest city for 5th year in a row; Chhattisgarh cleanest state

The second and third positions in the 'cleanest city' category of the 'Swachh Survekshan Awards, 2021' were secured by Surat and Vijayawada, respectively

Indore cleanest city for 5th time in row in Centre's annual survey

Indore was adjudged India's cleanest city for the fifth time in a row in the Central government's annual cleanliness survey

Indore reports 17 dengue cases in single day, tally rises to 139

A total of 17 new Dengue cases were reported in a day in Indore district of Madhya Pradesh, informed Indore Chief Medical Health Officer Dr BS Sethia

Over 90% of Indore's beneficiaries given first dose of Covid-19 vaccine

Over 90 per cent of eligible beneficiaries in Indore in Madhya Pradesh have been administered the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, officials said on Monday

Indore Lokayukta books 2 civic body officials for accepting Rs 25,000 bribe

A team of Indore's Lokayukta caught two civic body officials red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 25,000

Indore police in MP forms 'Special 40' squad to protect girls, women

The 'Special 40', comprising women volunteers, will collect information for police and also be deployed in festivals, fairs and other gatherings

Maruti Suzuki expands subscription services to four more cities

Jaipur, Indore, Mangalore and Mysore are the new cities

Indore, Surat joint winners of Smart Cities 2020; UP wins 'state award'

Indore and Surat were adjudged joint winners of the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry's Smart Cities Award 2020, while Uttar Pradesh secured the first position in the state awards category

Indore sets record as it administers over 200,000 vaccine doses in a day

Over 200,000 people received Covid-19 vaccine shot in Madhya Pradesh's Indore on Monday, setting a record for the highest number of vaccinations in a single day for any district in the country

Over 300 Covid-19 vaccination sites closed in Indore due to shortage

Due to a shortage of vaccines in Indore, district health authorities on Friday opened only nine vaccination centres out of 350 for administering the second dose of Covid vaccine to beneficiaries.Several vaccination centers were closed in Indore from Thursday due to the shortage of vaccines, however, the Health Department was able to get only 11,000 vaccines, after which only nine vaccine centers were opened instead of 350 centres, that too for the administration of the second doses only.Speaking to ANI, Dr Tarun Gupta, Immunization Incharge, Health Department said, "According to the amount of stock we had, we have put it at nine centers today for the second dose. Yesterday we had run out of vaccines, today we have got 11,000 vaccines so that tomorrow we will give a second dose to 30 centers. Vaccine stock is expected to be received by Monday.""We have received around 11,000 doses of Covaxin yesterday which will be utilized for the second dose of the vaccination to people of age group .

Madhya Pradesh: 764 cases of black fungus, 49 deaths reported in Indore

As many as 764 cases of black fungus have been reported so far and 49 people have succumbed to the disease in Indore, informed Apoorva Tiwari, District Data Manager, Health Department, Indore

Drive-in Covid-19 vaccination facility launched in Indore, Madhya Pradesh

To give a boost to the ongoing Covid-19 vaccination programme, the administration in Indore on Tuesday launched a drive-in vaccination facility for people above 45 years of age

Indore-based Modern Lab to manufacture Black Fungus drug Amphotericin B

The Madhya Pradesh government has given permission to the Indore-based Modern Laboratories to manufacture Amphotericin B drug used in the treatment of Black Fungus, White Fungus, and Yellow Fungus