Thousands of farmers protest outside MP CM’s home

Last Updated: Monday, December 20, 2010, 13:55

Thousands of farmers on Monday protested outside Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan`s residence to denounce his "government`s indifference" and to demand better value for their crops.

Chouhan wants RS to be abolished, targets money power

Last Updated: Sunday, December 12, 2010, 22:07

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said Rajya Sabha should be abolished since huge sums of money are being spent to become members making the Upper House like a "market".

Shivraj Chouhan lauds Sanjay Gandhi`s sterilisation programme

Last Updated: Sunday, August 29, 2010, 23:56

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has lauded Sanjay Gandhi`s controversial compulsory sterlization programme which was launched in the 70s a bid to control population growth in the country.

Up to BJP leadership to decide Uma`s return: MP CM

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 13, 2010, 12:02

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan sidestepped questions about the possible return of former BJP leader Uma Bharti into party fold, saying his priority was the state`s development.

Probe on against MP CM Chouhan: Lokayukta

Last Updated: Sunday, July 4, 2010, 13:39

Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta (Ombudsman) Justice P P Naolekar has denied that his organisation was soft-pedalling probes against state Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in the dumper purchase case.

Shivraj Chouhan thwarting Uma`s return to BJP: Sources

Last Updated: Thursday, April 8, 2010, 23:51

Amid speculation of the return to former BJP leader Uma Bharati to the party, leaders of the principal opposition, who are opposed to her, have held several parleys with their senior colleagues, to thwart her re-entry.

Omar agrees with Chouhan, says simultaneous polls possible

Last Updated: Saturday, January 16, 2010, 20:53

Jammu-Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday agreed with his Madhya Pradesh counterpart Shivraj Singh Chouhan on the suggestion of holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections simultaneously.

Book MP CM Chouhan for `anti-Bihar` remarks: Court

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 14:16

A court in Bihar`s Bettiah district has ordered police to file a case against Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan for his "anti-Bihar remarks", an official said here Tuesday.

I got no offer to become BJP president: Chouhan

Last Updated: Saturday, October 31, 2009, 18:24

Putting speculations of becoming BJP national president at rest, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today said that he was never approached for the party`s top post.

MP CM Chouhan advocates state funding for polls

Last Updated: Sunday, September 27, 2009, 12:54

The Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has strongly advocated state funding of elections as he believed that they were the main cause for corruption in the country.