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Tuition classes rule as schools close for summer

Bhopal, April 27 -- As most schools in the state capital closed for the two-month summer holiday on Saturday, private tuition centres are preparing for a fresh influx of students. Amid rising inflatio... Read More


Sharp drop in Malaria deaths, but gaps in rural access remain a concern

Bhopal, April 25 -- The fight against malaria has gained remarkable ground in recent years, with only six deaths reported between 2019 and 2024 in Madhya Pradesh. As the country edges closer to its ta... Read More


Stray dog bite death in Bhopal renews rabies alarm

Bhopal, April 16 -- A labourer's death following a stray dog bite in the state capital has raised serious public health concerns, highlighting the city's ongoing struggle with rabies prevention and st... Read More


LPG hike burns struggling kitchen budgets in city

Bhopal, April 9 -- On the day domestic LPG prices were raised by Rs 50, the increase felt anything but small for a large number of city housewives, who have been battling rising living costs. Every ex... Read More


On the cards: ATM withdrawal fee hike meets mixed reactions

Bhopal, March 31 -- The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recent approval of a proposal seeking enhanced ATM withdrawal charges has resulted in mixed reactions from people in the traditionally cost-sensit... Read More


Lights on the blink: Ambedkar flyover struggles continue

Bhopal, March 27 -- Billed as a New Year gift to the city, the Ambedkar Flyover has started to lose its sheen, with many of its street lights falling into disrepair, forcing commuters to navigate in t... Read More


Hot deals on cooling machines at Bhopal's used AC market

Bhopal, March 24 -- As summer approaches and temperatures rise, the hum of refrigerators, air conditioners, and washing machines fills homes. These appliances are no longer luxuries but necessities to... Read More


Summer scoop: Ice cream sales pick up in Bhopal

Bhopal, March 23 -- With summer heat intensifying, ice cream sales in the city are soaring. From 7 pm to 2 am, squares and crossroads come alive as people gather around vendors, seeking a refreshing e... Read More


City scene: Morning walkers return as mercury swells

Bhopal, March 19 -- The air is crisp, the lake shimmers, and a rhythmic shuffle of footsteps fills the morning hush. In Bhopal, sunrise belongs to the walkers. As the city of lakes slowly stirs awake,... Read More


Fears afloat as swimming pools set to reopen for summer

Bhopal, March 18 -- With temperatures set to soar over the next few weeks, the city's swimming pools are preparing for peak footfall. As summer heat intensifies, many residents, especially young peopl... Read More