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Shruti Tomar

She is a senior reporter based at Bhopal. She covers higher education, social issues, youth affairs, woman and child development related issues, sports and business & industries.

Articles by Shruti Tomar

Case of body parts in 2 trains cracked — thanks to the killer’s wife

On June 8, a passenger discovered blood stains, a trolley and a bag with butchered human remains aboard a train in Ujjain.

Case of body parts in 2 trains cracked — thanks to the testimony of killer’s speech-impaired wife(Representative image)
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 07:06 AM IST

NSA invoked against 4 for conspiring to create communal tension in Ratlam

Police said there was a huge uproar after the incident, but now the situation has been normalised and markets have been opened

Police said the accused have been sent to jail after being produced before court. (Representative Image)
Updated on Jun 16, 2024 09:30 AM IST

Neighbours beat elderly man to death after his grandson elopes with girl in MP

A resident of Parsona village, Atar Singh Yadav, 76, was attacked by his neighbours – Rajesh Bhadoria, Sonu Bhadoria, Komal Bhadoriya and Bheem Bhadoriya – with sticks and axe on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday

 (Representative Photo)
Published on Jun 15, 2024 05:07 PM IST

Woman awarded death penalty for stabbing mother-in-law 90 times

24-year-old woman in Madhya Pradesh sentenced to death for brutally killing her mother-in-law with an iron pan and a sickle in 2022.

Kanchan was arrested from the scene of the crime on July 14, 2022. (Representational Image)
Updated on Jun 12, 2024 12:28 AM IST
By, Bhopal

MP woman who stabbed mother-in-law 100 times sentenced to death: Rewa prosecutor

Rewa public prosecutor Vikas Dwivedi said the victim’s husband, who was arrested for conspiracy in the case, was acquitted

Kanchan Sol later told the police that her mother-in-law had been continuously harassing and assaulting her (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 05:32 PM IST

Savitri Thakur, tribal leader & Dhar MP sworn in as minister of state in Modi govt

A class 10 pass out, Thakur entered politics in 2003 after working for over a decade as a social worker where she helped tribal women to procure loans to become self-reliant

In the 2024 polls, she defeated the Congress’ Radheshyam Muvel by 2.18 lakh votes. (PIB Kerala)
Published on Jun 10, 2024 09:29 AM IST

After 40 years, one party takes all seats in Madhya Pradesh

BJP won all 29 seats in the state in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. The last such clean sweep occurred in 1984 when the Congress won all 40 Lok Sabha seats in the undivided Madhya Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav in Bhopal on April 24. (PTI)
Updated on Jun 05, 2024 08:08 AM IST

In Madhya Pradesh’s Indore, NOTA is the runner-up with over 200,000 votes

The Congress had asked people to vote NOTA after its candidate from the Indore Lok Sabha seat, Akshya Kanti Bam backed out and joined BJP

An electoral officer opens an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) to display the number of votes at a counting center for the Lok Sabha Election on June 4 (HT Photo/Parveen Kumar)
Published on Jun 04, 2024 02:43 PM IST

Former CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan leading by over 5.4 lakh votes from Vidisha

Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is fighting against Pratap Bhanu Sharma whom he had defeated in 1991 in a Lok Sabha by-election

Shivraj Singh Chouhan. (File Photo)
Updated on Jun 04, 2024 02:15 PM IST

13 people killed after vehicle carrying wedding guests overturns in MP: Police

The wedding procession having 40 to 50 people was coming from Motipura in Jhalawar district of Rajasthan to Kumalpur in Rajgarh in a tractor-trolley

The accident took place on Sunday night near Piplodi, about 30km from Rajgarh district headquarters. (Representative file photo)
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 09:13 AM IST

Seven drown after boat capsizes in MP’s Seep river; CM announces ex-gratia

Police said the incident took place at 4pm on Saturday in Saroda village under the Manpur police station limits

 (Representative Photo)
Published on Jun 02, 2024 12:07 PM IST

22-yr-old man arrested in MP for raping woman, attempting to abduct her: Police

A group of men including the main accused, were seen in a video which is going viral on social media waving a sword and dragging the woman out of her house to abduct her

On the complaint of woman and her father, two first information reports (FIRs) have been registered in the matter. (Representative file photo)
Updated on May 31, 2024 12:18 PM IST

Man hacks eight members of his family with axe, dies by suicide in Chhindwara shocker

Chhindwara inspector general of police Anil Kushwaha said that the 23-year-old had a history of mental illness, and had been carrying around the axe in the village for the past three to four days

Senior police officials at the scene of the incident in the tribal village of Bodal Kachhar, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, on Wednesday. (PTI)
Updated on May 30, 2024 05:58 AM IST
By, Bhopal

Man axes eight of family members to death, later dies by suicide in MP: Police

A total of eight bodies were found lying on the floor in a pool of blood and the accused was found hanging from a branch of a tree about 200 metres away from his house

 (Representative Photo)
Updated on May 29, 2024 08:34 PM IST

Water being lifted from Kuno river to help cheetahs beat the heat

Water is being lifted from the Kuno river running adjacent to the Palpur range and is being pumped into the Soft Release Bomas through a network of pipelines

Officials said water was being sprinkled in the enclosure twice during the day to provide relief from the intense heat
Published on May 28, 2024 09:55 PM IST

MP govt cancels recognition of 66 unfit nursing colleges; buildings to be sealed

A CBI probe found these colleges as unfit for continuing nursing courses and the state government’s action comes following an order by the Madhya Pradesh high court

HT had done a three-part series on the ‘ghost nursing colleges’ of Madhya Pradesh in August 2022. (HT Photo)
Updated on May 28, 2024 05:05 PM IST

MP survivor who helped nab men behind multiple rapes

On may 30, police arrested a man who raped multiple woman after luring them on the pretext of providing scholarships

MP survivor who helped nab men behind multiple rapes
Updated on May 28, 2024 07:54 AM IST
By, Bhopal

Seven girls lured on pretext of scholarship in MP’s Sidhi, raped

The police arrested the main accused, Brajesh Prajapati, and his three accomplices — Rahul Prajapati, Luvkush Prajapati, and Sandeep Prajapati.

Brajesh Prajapati, the prime accused, pretended to be a college principal offering scholarships. (Representative file photo)
Published on May 26, 2024 05:09 AM IST
By, Bhopal

Nursing college scam: CBI suspends officer over bribery charge

CBI has named four agency officers, along with 19 others in its first information report in connection with the bribery racket

So far, 13 out of the 23 accused named in the FIR have been arrested by the agency for giving favourable inspection reports to nursing colleges in Madhya Pradesh in exchange for bribes collected through conduits, officials said. (Representational image)
Updated on May 23, 2024 07:58 AM IST

MP nursing college bribery case: CBI inspector axed, 3 including DSP suspended

CBI terminates inspector caught accepting bribe in nursing college scam, suspends 3 others. Total 13 arrested, including 2 CBI inspectors.

 (Representative Photo)
Updated on May 22, 2024 07:03 PM IST

Pune Porsche accident: Families of Anis, Ashwini shocked over bail, demand justice

The Porsche car, allegedly driven by the juvenile knocked down two motorbike riders in the Kalyani Nagar area of Pune city in the early hours of Sunday, causing their deaths

 (HT photo)
Published on May 21, 2024 03:08 PM IST

Eight people killed in road accident in Indore

One of the deceased has been identified as Kamlesh Kumar, a police personnel from Shivpuri, while the identities of the others are being verified

Representational image.
Published on May 16, 2024 08:35 AM IST

Private school owner arrested for raping minor girl in Bhopal: Police

Deputy commissioner of police (DCP), Bhopal City (Zone 2), Shradha Tiwari, said Modi was arrested on Monday by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) after the minor girl identified him

 (Representative Photo)
Published on May 15, 2024 02:10 PM IST

Congress hopes unemployment, silver price will help it win in MP’s Malwa region

The election in the three tribal seats in Madhya Pradesh’s Malwa region is being watched as this was the region where Congress performed much better than rest of the state in 2023 assembly polls

Increase in silver prices has become a poll issue among the tribals in Madhya Pradesh’s Malwa region. (Shruti Tomar/HT Photo)
Updated on May 12, 2024 03:24 PM IST

In Indore, Congress sets up a BJP vs NOTA in Lok Sabha elections

Indore: Akshya Kanti Bam stunned the Congress on April 29 when he went to the returning officer with BJP leaders and withdrew his nomination

Indore Lok Sabha elections: Congress leaders said they were hoping to build a new record for the highest number of NOTA votes (X/PatelNadeem)
Published on May 10, 2024 09:38 PM IST

Five arrested for allegedly gang raping class 10 girl in MP’s Shahdol

According to the complaint, police said, the accused gang-raped her when she was with her friend on Monday night and also shot an obscene video of the minor with her male friend and threatened her with dire consequences

 (Representative Photo)
Published on May 08, 2024 07:06 PM IST

People have to decide if ‘vote jihad’ will work or Ram Rajya, says PM Modi in MP

PM Modi asked at the election rally in Khargone if they were fine with “vote jihad”. “Can such a thing prevail in a democracy? Does the Indian Constitution allow such jihad?”

Khargone: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting for Lok Sabha polls in Khargone. (PTI)
Published on May 07, 2024 02:51 PM IST

NDA won’t even get 150 seats in polls: Rahul Gandhi

The former Congress chief stressed that his party and other Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc partners were protecting the Constitution.

NDA won’t even get 150 seats in polls: Rahul Gandhi
Updated on May 07, 2024 06:40 AM IST
By, Bhopal

MP: Congress MLA from Bina joins BJP; third since poll announcement

Sapre, the only Congress MLA from the Sagar district, is the third MLA from the party to switch to the BJP ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in Madhya Pradesh since the election dates were announced

Congress MLA from Bina in MP, Nirmala Sapre, joined the BJP in an election rally in Rahatgarh on Sunday (Twitter Photo)
Published on May 05, 2024 05:30 PM IST

MP HC dismisses Congress substitute candidate’s petition to contest from Indore

Madhya Pradesh Indore high court dismisses Congress candidate Moti Singh's petition against rejection of his candidature in Indore, setback for the party.

 (Representative Photo)
Updated on May 05, 2024 04:22 PM IST
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