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Ujjain: 12-year-old girl raped; semi-naked, soaked in blood begged for help, shooed away by people
Fp Staff • 2 years agoThe girl, allegedly raped, kept asking for help in the colonies of Sanvarakhedi Simhastha Bypass until she fainted near Dandi Ashram in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain
‘Statue of Oneness’: All about the new 108-feet Adi Shankaracharya statue in MP’s Omkareshwar
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoMadhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday unveiled a 108-feet statue of Hindu saint Adi Shankaracharya in Khandwa district. The multi-metal towering statue is located in Omkareshwar, a temple town home to one of Lord Shiva's 12 Jyotirlingas, positioned atop the scenic Mandhata hill
Ujjain: 'Drunk' father kills wife, two kids with a sword after they stopped him from beating family dog
Abhishek Awasthi • 2 years agoPawar later took his own life by self-inflicted wounds, using the very sword he had wielded against his family. The surviving children, who fled to safety, promptly alerted neighbors about the horrific incident
Drones, tranquilizers & more: How Madhya Pradesh's 'most wanted' monkey was captured
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoAfter two weeks of terror, a monkey with a reward of Rs 21,000 on its head was apprehended on Wednesday in Madhya Pradesh's Rajgarh town during a chase that seemed straight out of a movie. The animal reportedly attacked and hurt at least 20 people
Firstpost Podcast| Explained Mahakal Lok: Revamp of Ujjain, to boost tourism and enhance India's soft power
Fp Podcast • 3 years agoFollowing, the revamp of Kashi Vishwanath corridor, the PM Narendra Modi is opening a new Mahakal Lok in Ujjain. What is its history? What is happening in this revamping? What are the various views regarding this process? Tune in to find out
From Ayodhya and Kashi to Ujjain: How Modi is unshackling the physical chains of Hindu coloniality and victimhood
Utpal Kumar • 3 years agoNarendra Modi, with his historic projects in Ayodhya, Kashi, Kedarnath and now Ujjain, is ensuring the world’s oldest living civilisation doesn’t forget its ancient roots while pursuing its modern, 21st century aspirations and objectives
Mahakal Corridor Inauguration LIVE: 'Construction of grand Shri Ram temple in Ayodhya going on at full speed,' says PM
Fp Staff • 3 years agoThe more than 900-metre-long 'Mahakal Lok' corridor spreads around the old Rudrasagar Lake which has also been revived as part of the redevelopment project around the famous Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the 12 'jyotirlingas' in the country
Inside Ujjain’s grand Mahakal Corridor inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi
Fp Explainers • 3 years agoThe ancient Mahakaleshwar temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain is getting a major revamp. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Mahakal Corridor, which is part of the first phase of the Rs 856-crore redevelopment project
'Ujjain will now be a world tourism site': When PM Modi spoke of Mahakal complex development during 2004 Kumbh visit
Fp Staff • 3 years agoThe Rs 856-crore project, under the Ujjain Smart City, started in 2017 and in five years, the entire landscape has undergone a sea change
Every household in THIS city of Madhya Pradesh will light a diya for Ujjain Mahakal Lok
Fp Staff • 3 years agoPrayers will be held at temples in all villages and cities of Madhya Pradesh coinciding with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's programme to inaugurate the first phase of the 'Shri Mahakal Lok' corridor in Ujjain on Tuesday evening