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'Even if your uncle is President, challan will be issued': Who is IPS officer Anu Beniwal, the woman behind this viral warning that has the internet applauding?

IPS officer Anu Beniwal's firm stance against a traffic violator, stating "Even if your uncle is the President, the challan will be issued," went viral, highlighting her commitment to equal application of law. This moment, however, is just a glimpse into her journey, marked by childhood financial struggles, a UPSC…

The Economic Times · Jun 20

Madhya Pradesh set to emerge as a major nuclear power hub in country: Official

Madhya Pradesh is becoming a significant nuclear power center. Projects totaling 7,000 MW are underway, with more private sector proposals being considered. This development aligns with national goals for clean energy. The state's proactive approach is attracting new nuclear power projects, positioning it as a key hub for future energy…

The Economic Times · Jun 16

Meet Santy Sharma: MP rapper whose name has surfaced as one of the Bigg Boss 20 contestants; here's what we know

Santy Sharma Bigg Boss: Rapper Santy Sharma's name has emerged in reports about being one of the Bigg Boss 20 contestants, sparking curiosity about who he is and why he is being linked to the Salman Khan-hosted reality show. From his journey as an independent artist from Madhya Pradesh to…

The Economic Times · Jun 16

Congress holds 'Satyagraha' protest at Jantar Mantar against ECI over Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination rejection

Congress workers staged a Satyagraha protest at Jantar Mantar. They are opposing the Election Commission of India's decision to reject Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections from Madhya Pradesh. Party leaders allege undemocratic practices and a conspiracy between the BJP and the ECI. They demand a Supreme Court…

The Economic Times · Jun 12

SC points Congress' Meenakshi Natarajan to EC remedy in nomination dispute

The Supreme Court has indicated it generally does not intervene in rejected nomination cases before elections. Candidates usually seek remedies through election law after rejection. The court questioned if it had ever interfered at this nomination scrutiny stage. This stance was taken while hearing a Congress leader's plea against her…

The Economic Times · Jun 12

343 posts since May, but India’s exam crisis barely exists in the education minister’s timeline

On June 5, 2026, two days after the first reports emerged about Akanksha Chaturvedi – a NEET aspirant from Madhya Pradesh who died by suicide after her exam was cancelled due to a paper leak – Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s X feed had other priorities. Birthday wishes for CM Yogi…

Newslaundry · Jun 10

Top Congress leaders meet EC, says Meenakshi Natarajan's RS nomination wrongly rejected

Congress leaders have approached the Election Commission in New Delhi. They are protesting the rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sabha nomination papers from Madhya Pradesh. The party argues that no criminal case is pending against her. They demand the decision be reversed to ensure a fair election process. This action…

The Economic Times · Jun 10

Poaching fears for Rajya Sabha polls: MP Congress to move MLAs to Karnataka

Madhya Pradesh Congress leaders allege BJP poaching attempts before Rajya Sabha elections. The party is moving its MLAs to Congress-ruled Karnataka. This move aims to prevent cross-voting and maintain camp unity. The BJP has fielded three candidates for three seats. The Congress is confident of securing one seat. This situation…

The Economic Times · Jun 9

Congress' Meenakshi Natarajan files nomination for RS poll, hits out at BJP over 3rd candidate

Congress nominee Meenakshi Natarajan has filed her nomination for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh. She stated the election is a contest between Gandhian principles and the BJP's divisive politics. The BJP has fielded Mahesh Kewat for the third seat, a move the Congress claims is an attempt…

The Economic Times · Jun 8

Rajya Sabha polls: BJP candidates from MP Tarun Chugh, Rajneesh Agrawal file nominations

Bharatiya Janata Party candidates Tarun Chugh and Rajneesh Agrawal have filed their nominations for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Madhya Pradesh. The nominations were submitted at the state assembly complex in Bhopal. Voting for the three Rajya Sabha seats is scheduled for June 18.

The Economic Times · Jun 6