A four-year-old tigress was found dead in her enclosure at Bandhavgarh tiger reserve on Saturday.

A baraat was taken hostage by the residents of village Sonaura in Satna district in MP following a dispute between the groom and the bride's family over dowry and the subsequent refusal of the girl to marry the 'greedy' groom.
Yogendra Pratap Singh reports.

A teen-aged girl, who was molested by a youth and then set afire by his father on Saturday, is reported to be critical with 90% burns at Hamidia Hospital in Bhopal.
HT reports.

Taking a cue from railways' tatkal reservation system, a group of busy doctors in Bhopal have devised a tatkal system of their own under which, a doctor, who refuses to see a patient on the pretext of being busy manages to find time paying extra bucks for the purpose.
A routine trip to the washroom turned into a mid-air crisis after the pilot of an Air India flight got locked out of the cockpit, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing.

Madhya Pradesh Congress has "adopted" the 10-year-old newspaper hawker who gave a newspaper for free to Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, because he had no change.
With Madhya Pradesh slated to gofor Assembly elections later this year, union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia appears to be the front-runner for the post of chief minister, if Congress emerges victorious.
A Naxalite who was arrested last year, escaped from the custody of police in Singrauli, 780 km east of Bhopal, on Thursday. HT reports.
For the minorities in Pakistan, life outside prison is just one degree less suffocating than that behind bars, as evidenced by the accounts of refugees, around 6,000, living in Indore. Saeed Khan reports.
Hurt by the police’s demand for ‘credible proof of rape’, a woman chose to end her life. Before committing suicide she reportedly told her sister that the only proof she could provide was her own death. She was allegedly raped by her brother.
A group of tribal youth of Madhya Pradesh has come up with a new age platform called Facebook Panchayat to address age-old problems of the tribals of the state. Ritesh Mishra reports.

In a move that goes against all economic logic and also breaks quite a few laws, faced with the shortage of
Rs. 5 coins, shopkeepers in Bhopal have introduced a parallel currency - which they are willing to trade with.
Ashutosh Shukla reports.
The practice of treating Dalits as untouchables in the execution of Madhya Pradesh's mid-day meal scheme has been admitted to in a state government report. Sravani Sarkar reports.
BJP vice president Uma Bharti today said she was confident of her party's victory in the upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly elections.
A mob killed a bear after it attacked a man near Gol village, 12 kms from Bhopal during an ongoing rescue operation of the animal on Thursday. HT reports.