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Purvi Jain

Purvi Jain

She is a staff reporter. She covers school education, health and also does stories on infrastructure. She has special interest in entertainment and lifestyle stories.

Articles by Purvi Jain

Wall of dedication in Bhopal: Leave what you don’t need, pick what you do

Samarpan ki Deewar at Koh-e-Fiza where people donate their belongings for the needy.

Updated on Jan 5, 2017 05:33 IST

Digital vision syndrome rising in youths of Bhopal

Reading books on Kindle and watching movies on phones cause dryness in eyes.

Updated on Jan 5, 2017 03:51 IST

MP records most suicides due to mental disorders

The state has less than 50 psychiatrists who can clinically treat mental disorders.

Updated on Jan 3, 2017 12:25 IST

MP reports second highest deaths during pregnancy

Janani Suraksha ambulances had gone on an indefinite strike in October which affected health services in the state.

Updated on Jan 3, 2017 03:43 IST

MP saw 4th highest number of students’ suicides in 2015

Failure in examination alone constitutes for 28% of the total student suicides in MP.

Updated on Jan 3, 2017 03:08 IST

Bhopal’s Taj Mahal to turn in a heritage hotel in 2017

Taj Mahal’s pavilion, a 50 feet by 50 feet gallery in the courtyard, is tipped to be converted into a restaurant.

Updated on Jan 2, 2017 04:03 IST

In 2015, dowry claimed 45 women every month in MP

MP’s capital Bhopal recorded the second highest suicides over dowry after Delhi.

Updated on Jan 2, 2017 03:17 IST

MP to introduce yoga period in schools to curb student suicides

Representative photo. State-run schools in Madhya Pradesh will have a period dedicated to yoga from next academic year to curb rising incidences of student suicides.

Updated on Nov 27, 2016 19:18 IST

MP chief minister faces risk on life post SIMI encounter: Anti-terror front chief

Chouhan had on Tuesday accused opposition leaders, who have questioned the authenticity of the encounter of the eight suspected SIMI men in Bhopal, of indulging in petty politics and belittling the sacrifice of a prison guard who was killed by them.

Updated on Nov 3, 2016 13:24 IST

Nadda faces ink attack at Bhopal AIIMS

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Updated on Sep 18, 2016 01:24 IST

AIIMS Bhopal medicos throw ink on Nadda, protest against lack of facilities

Medical students protest against lack of facilities at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhopal.

Updated on Sep 17, 2016 15:22 IST

Going the Vicky donor way: Bhopal college boys look to become sperm donors

A donor can get paid Rs 2,000 or more every time for every donation, but it can also be as low as Rs 500-1,000, depending on the city.

Updated on Sep 12, 2016 02:23 IST

Engineer’s family alleges misbehaviour, MPEB denies

Updated on Sep 9, 2016 07:47 IST

MP doctors attend meeting as woman delivers baby outside hospital

A 23-year-old woman was reportedly forced to deliver her infant in a makeshift tent because its doctors were reportedly busy attending a meeting.

Updated on Jul 17, 2016 03:33 IST

Over 50% MP teachers don’t go to school, but take salaries

MP has over 20,000 schools with about 4.5 lakh teachers on rolls.

Updated on Jul 15, 2016 08:48 IST

At 26, son of MP farmer is creator of 13 apps with international downloaders

Hemant Mehra has studied only till Class 10, but his apps have takers in the US, South Africa, France, Israel and other countries.

Updated on Jul 12, 2016 03:00 IST

Fire cases leap in Bhopal, but safety steps limp

Civic body received over 2,000 fire-related emergency calls between April 2015 and March 2016, when it just got 875 cases in 2014.

Updated on May 2, 2016 13:50 IST

Bhopal: Deadline over, but where are municipal body’s ‘she lounges’?

The proposed design for she lounges in Bhopal.

Updated on May 1, 2016 12:40 IST

Rs 1,000 cr spent but no Narmada water in pipeline for parched Bhopal

Narmada pipeline being used as a bridge in Bhopal gas colony.

Updated on Apr 28, 2016 11:02 IST

Bhopal: Father refuses to pay Rs 250, school withholds child’s result

The school administration has said that it is their rule to take Rs 250 for result and almanac.

Updated on Apr 22, 2016 19:43 IST

Bhopal: Shunted official back in building permission dept

Updated on Apr 22, 2016 11:42 IST

Bhopal: Files move slow in building permission department

The lackadaisical approach of the department has led to a rise of illegal buildings which go unchecked by the department.

Updated on Apr 20, 2016 10:35 IST

Sans B Ed and D Ed, 5 lakh school teachers may lose job in MP

Five lakh teachers in MP may lose their jobs as they are teaching without prerequisite B Ed of D Ed degree.

Updated on Apr 18, 2016 11:57 IST

Please pass me, my life is in your hands: MP boys to board examiners

Students write MP board exam that began on March 1.

Updated on Apr 16, 2016 10:46 IST

Pre-board result pits student against private school in Bhopal

The boy’s father said the school did not allow his son to attend the classes citing low marks in the pre-board examination.

Updated on Apr 14, 2016 20:21 IST

No leave, no facilities: Tough task for MP board exam evaluators

The department could manage to get 600 teachers to check 5 lakh copies, and the Hindi-speaking state of Madhya Pradesh faces severe shortage of Hindi and Sanskrit evaluators.

Updated on Apr 12, 2016 13:54 IST

50 lakh schoolkids in MP may not get books on time

Fifty-five textbooks for Classes 3, 4, 6, 9 and 11 were to be procured from the NCERT, but the state denied this proposal.

Updated on Apr 10, 2016 15:33 IST

Irregular supply triggers water crisis in parts of Bhopal

People taking water from a tanker at Anna Nagar in Bhopal.

Updated on Mar 28, 2016 10:49 IST

MP: A search for better life, an ardour to do job and a fatal prank

Updated on Mar 27, 2016 13:47 IST

Low-cost sanitary pads cut school dropout rate of girls in MP

Updated on Mar 23, 2016 10:52 IST

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