Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh), Oct 30 : Prison inmates in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior Central Jail on Thursday celebrated the festival of ''Bhai Dooj'' with great fervour and enthusiasm.
Hundreds of women thronged the prison to be with their brothers to celebrate ''Bhai Dooj'' with them.
The women applied vermilion on their brother''s forehead and prayed for their safety. They also exchanged sweets on the occasion.
For the brothers serving sentences in the prison, the occasion provided a wonderful chance to be with their sisters.
Khajuraho (Madhya Pradesh), Oct. 29 : Visiting the world famous Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh is a charm not many people around the world can avoid.
One of the most popular tourist destinations in India, Khajuraho has the largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their erotic sculpture.
But over the years, a number of unlicensed and rogue tourist guides, locally referred as ‘Lapkas’ in Khajuraho, have affected the temples’ fascination among tourists.
These individuals are today looked upon as a major nuisance and have become a reason of tourists’ disappointment here.
Khajuraho (Madhya Pradesh), Oct. 7 (ANI): Dandiya, the traditional dance form of Gujarat and Maharashtra, was organized for the first time at the famous Sun Temple in Khajuraho. It was a special sight for many to notice several visiting foreign tourists finding it irresistible to join.
The zeal with which everyone participated in the Dandiya Raas on Monday at the famous temple’s premises was a delightful experience not just for the individuals partaking in the dance but also for the huge number of devotees assembled there.
Tulip Telecom Ltd has informed that it has been awarded a contract worth Rs. 950 million by Madhya Pradesh State Electronics Development Corporation Ltd.
As per the order, Tulip Telecom will build a state-wide area network on the Build, Own, Operate & Transfer (BOOT) basis.
According to the sources, the proposed network, for a duration of 5 years, supports data, voice and video, and will facilitate the State to implement various e-Governance initiatives.