States

Bhopal : A group of NGOs has on Sunday strongly opposed the state government's fresh proposal of disposing of nearly 350 tonnes of toxic waste lying in the defunct Union Carbide plant at Bhopal in Pithampur industrial area near here.

Bhopal : Madhya Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday sought to kick up an emotive issue, demanding a public apology from the opposition Congress over its Member of Parliament Sajjan Singh Verma's reported derogatory remarks about "Ma Narmada", the river goddess, considered as very holy by the majority community.

Bhopal : In what is being considered as the country's first and biggest ever shifting of wild life, Spotted Deer from Van Vihar national park and zoo here are to be shifted to three different sanctuaries in the state, sources said.

Bhopal : Madhya Pradesh will have a Commission for Senior Citizens, which would recommend measures to the State government for betterment of senior citizens. Besides, a rehabilitation policy for senior citizens would also be laid, according to an official release.

Bhopal: The Indian Police Service (IPS) Officers Association here in Madhya Pradesh is strongly in favour of the implementation of the Police Commisssioner system.