Congress General Secretary and Madhya Pradesh in charge, said that party will project no leader as the chief ministerial candidate in the state during the next Assembly polls.

A 28-year old man allegedly shot down five persons dead, including his elder brother and three nephews, following a dispute which took place on Sunday over their fields in Khanpur village.

A Class VI boy has been allegedly kidnapped, police said in Shivpuri. Utsav Goyal, son of a local property dealer, left his house in Vivekanand Colony, Jal Mandir Road on Saturday afternoon, on his way to a tuition. His bicycle was later found abandoned at Gandhi Park, police said.

Madhya Pradesh has bagged the award for best civic management of a tourist destination and for the most innovative and unique tourism project.

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan admits that while shooting for an inner wear ad, he was reminded of his film "Karan Arjun." Directed by Rakesh Roshan, 1995 release "Karan Arjun" featured Salman and Shah Rukh Khan together, who were among the top actors of that time. Also starring Raakhee as their mother, the film featured Kajol and Mamta Kulkarni as the female leads.

This is her third year at the Cannes International Film Festival and actress Sonam Kapoor plans to make a style statement in an Indian outfit at the red carpet there. Starting May 15, the event will see screenings of three Indian movies “Monsoon Shootout”, “Bombay Talkies” and “Dabba”. At the 11-day event India will be the guest country, while Bollywood actress Vidya Balan will join the jury panel at the 66th edition of the festival.

A minister in the previous Mayawati regime in Uttar Pradesh was on Thursday booked in connection with a disproportionate assets case.

Opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday staged a walk out charging the BJP government of being "insensitive" in dealing with the kidnap and murder of a school boy and subsequent violence in Shivpuri town last week.

Talent from the Indian movie industry received awards from President Pranab Mukherjee at the 60th National Film Awards across various categories here on Friday. Veteran actor Pran was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke award, but the 93-year-old couldn't make it to the event.

The inaugural Pearl Awards function, organised by Matrix Media and the Kerala Film Producers Association, was held at West End Park near the industrial area of Qatari capital Doha.