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Madhya Pradesh School Children Receive Steel Plates for Midday Meals Following NDTV Investigation
Nov 09, 2025 12:42 am CST
Following an NDTV report exposing students at Hullpur Government School in Sheopur being served midday meals on waste paper, district authorities took swift action to provide proper steel plates. The investigation prompted reactions from opposition leader Rahul Gandhi and resulted in administrative measures including suspension of the school in-charge and cancellation of the self-help group's contract. This case highlights ongoing challenges in India's midday meal scheme implementation and accountability systems.
Deadly Contamination: Madhya Pradesh Bans Coldrif Cough Syrup After 10 Deaths and Confirmed Diethylene Glycol Presence
Oct 04, 2025 05:16 pm CST
The Madhya Pradesh government has banned 'Coldrif' cough syrup after an NDTV report revealed it contained 48.6% Diethylene Glycol, a toxic industrial solvent. Ten deaths have been linked to the medication, with affected children showing symptoms consistent with DEG poisoning. All products from manufacturer Sresan Pharmaceuticals have been suspended pending investigation.
Madhya Pradesh Government Hospital Sent Body Home In A Garbage Trolley
Sep 19, 2025 07:19 pm CST
The body of a murder case victim was sent home after post-mortem in a trolley vehicle, which is otherwise used to collect garbage, of the Nagar Palika Parishad (a civic body), in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh, spotlighting the callousness of the authorities