Jabalpur
City in Madhya Pradesh, India
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Jabalpur, formerly Jubbulpore, is a city situated on the banks of Narmada River in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the 3rd-largest urban agglomeration of the state and the 38th-largest of the country. Jabalpur is the administrative headquarters of the Jabalpur district and the Jabalpur division. It is the judicial capital of Madhya Pradesh with Madhya Pradesh High Court being located in the city. It is generally accepted that the game of snooker originated in Jabalpur. Jabalpur is also the railway headquarters of the West Central Railway. Jabalpur Cantonment is one of the largest cantonments in India and houses the army headquarters of five states. The city is known for the marble rocks on the river Narmada at Bhedaghat. It is also known as 'Sanskardhani' meaning 'The Cultural Capital' highlighting the city's rich cultural and historical heritage. The city of Jabalpur was among the first 7 smart cities selected for the Smart Cities Mission.
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Jabalpur constituency of Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha election 2024: Date of voting, result, candidates list, main parties, scheduleThe upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Jabalpur on April 19 will feature a fierce battle between Ashish Dubey of BJP and Dinesh Yadav of Congress. Rakesh Singh emerged victorious in 2019 with a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi flags off poll campaign in MP with mega rally in JabalpurIndiaTimes - Published | |
Stage collapses during PM Modi's roadshow in Jabalpur, several injuredOn Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced the Bharatiya Janata Party's campaign for the Lok Sabha elections in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, with a roadshow.DNA - Published | |
Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha election 2024: Know polling date, candidates and past resultMadhya Pradesh has 29 Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituencies, including the Jabalpur Parliamentary constituency.DNA - Published | |
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: PM Modi to lead roadshow in Jabalpur todayThe roadshow along the 1.2-km route will start from Shaheed Bhagat Singh crossing on Sunday evening and culminate at Adi Shankaracharya crossing in Gorakhpur locality of Jabalpur, BJP city president..DNA - Published | |
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PM Modi inaugurates airport projects worth Rs 10000 crore from UP's AzamgarhThe project launched by PM Modi includes 12 new terminal buildings of Pune, Kolhapur, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Delhi, Lucknow, Aligarh, Azamgarh, Chitrakoot, Moradabad, Shravasti and Adampur Airport.DNA - Published | |
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ED raids across four districts of Madhya Pradesh in PMLA caseThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted extensive searches under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, targeting locations in Madhya Pradesh linked to the investigation of M/s Jagdamba AMW..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Pappu pass ho gaya, after 24 attempts at MSc (maths)Rajkaran Baraua, a 56-year-old security guard from Jabalpur, has finally achieved his dream of obtaining an MSc in maths after 25 years of perseverance. Despite facing 23 failures, Rajkaran never gave..IndiaTimes - Published | MP court gives 2-year RI to doctor for prenatal gender testsA Jabalpur court has sentenced a doctor to two years of rigorous imprisonment for holding prenatal gender determination tests. The convict, Dr P C Minocha, is the director of a sonography centre...IndiaTimes - Published |
Amit Shah takes swipe at Rahul Gandhi over Ram Mandir inauguration dateUnion Home Minister Amit Shah took a jibe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during a rally in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Shah mentioned how Gandhi used to taunt him about the dates for the inauguration of..IndiaTimes - Published | Amit Shah meets rebel leaders, pacifies manyDuring his three-day visit to the state, Union Minister Amit Shah managed to pacify rebel BJP leaders who were angry about being denied tickets. Shah held rallies, organizational meetings, and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Ahead of MP assembly polls, BJP Jabalpur city chief resignsThe BJP chief of Jabalpur city in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh resigned from his post on Sunday alleging inaction by the party's central leadership over unruly scenes at their local office on October 21...IndiaTimes - Published | Madhya Pradesh assembly polls: Amit Shah on three-day visit to stateUnion Home Minister Amit Shah is set to embark on a three-day visit to poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, where he will address divisional meetings, participate in public gatherings, and attend various..IndiaTimes - Published |
Union minister manhandled in BJP officeAnger over ticket distribution singed BJP and Congress alike, as protests turned violent in some places Saturday. Union minister Bhupendra Singh Yadav was manhandled in the Jabalpur party office by..IndiaTimes - Published | Delhi-Jabalpur flight makes emergency landing at Jaipur as passenger falls sickThe passenger was taken to a nearby hospital for check up after which the flight took off for its destination, they added.DNA - Published |
Madhya Pradesh: Jabalpur man held for killing Nagpur-based woman BJP functionary says victim was his wifeThe accused, identified as Amit Sahu alias Pappu (37), also told the investigators that he killed the victim, Sana Khan, by hitting her with a stick in his house and later dumped her body in a river.DNA - Published | Idols found at Bandhavgarh 1,400 years old, tied to Buddhism: ASIThey turned out to be statues of the Buddha, Avalokiteshvara and the Buddhist deity Tara, dating back 1,400 years. "These statues were found in Dhamokhar buffer area of the reserve. Locals worshipped..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Ex-bishop held in laundering caseThe Enforcement Directorate on Thursday arrested former Jabalpur bishop P C Singh - former moderator of Church of North India (CNI) - from Jabalpur in connection with a money-laundering probe.IndiaTimes - Published | Enforcement Directorate raids 10 premises in laundering case against Jabalpur ‘Bishop’IndiaTimes - Published |
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Madhya Pradesh to 'discourage liquor consumption' with new regulations, says CM Shivraj Singh ChouhanOn the occasion of the 74th Republic Day, Shivraj Singh Chouhan was giving a speech at a gathering at Jabalpur's Garrison Ground.DNA - Published |