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‘Moonwalking’ Indore cop demoted for social media ‘indiscipline’
A traffic policeman in Madhya Pradesh‘s Indore, known as a ‘dancing cop’ for moonwalking on the city streets, has been demoted to the rank of constable from head constable for his “indiscipline”…
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Indore water contamination: HC orders safekeep of original pipeline tender
Indore: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has asked the administration to preserve the original records related to the contaminated drinking water crisis in Bhagirathpura area, including a pipeline tender and an investigation…
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Riches in rags: Indore leprosy-afflicted beggar owns houses, vehicles
Indore: Officials in Indore in Madhya Pradesh were left stunned when an anti-beggary drive led them to a leprosy-afflicted man who has reportedly amassed property worth several lakh rupees, including three houses,…
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Rahul Gandhi meets patients, families of Indore water contamination victims
Indore: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday, February 17 met patients and families affected by the vomiting and diarrhoea outbreak linked to water contamination in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore city. He visited four…
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MP water contamination: Govt report cites 7 deaths, no disease disclosed
Indore: The Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday, January 15, submitted to the High Court’s Indore bench that seven people, including a five-month-old infant, died during an outbreak of vomiting and diarrhoea in…
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MP water contamination: NGT constitutes 6-member panel to probe issue
Bhopal: Terming the supply of sewage-mixed and contaminated drinking water in the cities of Madhya Pradesh as a serious threat to public health, the Central Zone Bench of the National Green Tribunal…
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When medicine and water can take lives: A system without accountability in MP
Madhya Pradesh is facing a harsh reality these days. Even the most basic needs of common people are not safe anymore. Maroof Ahmed Khan, a Bhopal-based social activist and writer, in a…
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Water contamination in Indore a system-made disaster, claims ‘waterman’ Rajendra Singh
Indore: Renowned water conservationist Rajendra Singh on Sunday described the death of at least six persons due to contaminated drinking water in Indore as a “system-created disaster” and alleged that corruption lay…
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People shun municipal taps after water contamination in Indore
Indore: The water contamination tragedy in Madhya Pradesh’s commercial capital Indore, also the country’s cleanest city for almost a decade, has left people shunning municipal tap supply and scurrying for bottled water,…
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Indore water contamination: 6-month-old dies, family snubs compensation
Indore: A child born after 10 years of fervent prayers and vows died within days due to water contamination that has claimed several lives in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore. An eerie silence prevailed…
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Indore water contamination: Locals allege 14 deaths, Mayor says 10
Indore: Indore Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava on Friday said he has received information about 10 deaths due to a diarrhoea outbreak caused by contaminated water in the Bhagirathpura area of the city. However,…
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Indore water contamination: NHRC issues notice to MP govt
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission on Thursday said it has issued a notice to the Madhya Pradesh government over the death of seven people and more than 40 falling ill…
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MP: BJP minister says ‘ghanta’ during verbal clash with journo, apologises
Madhya Pradesh minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kailash Vijayvargiya had to eat humble pie and apologise after verbally clashing with a journalist over deaths caused by contaminated water in Indore.…
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Indore water contamination: Mayor confirms 7 deaths
Indore: Seven persons have died so far due to diarrhoea and vomiting after allegedly consuming contaminated water in Indore city of Madhya Pradesh, its Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava confirmed on Wednesday amid conflicting…
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Indore water contamination: Residents claim 8 deaths; authorities confirm 3
Local residents have claimed that eight persons have died due to vomiting and diarrhoea after allegedly consuming contaminated water in Indore, though the administration has confirmed three deaths. According to the locals,…
