Ground Report Desk

Madhya Pradesh will face a heat wave for the next three days with temperatures above 41°C in cities like Bhopal and Indore. Weather may cool slightly after April 18 due to a western disturbance. No major rain expected across the state.

A 2016 study captured a human egg releasing a flash of light at fertilization. The zinc spark could help fertility doctors identify viable eggs before IVF—reducing failed cycles and emotional stress. The video resurfaced in 2025 and went viral.

On April 14, a bird believed by many to be Garuda took the sacred flag from the Jagannath Temple in Puri. While some saw it as a divine sign, the bird was identified as the Greater Adjutant Stork, an endangered species.

Deadly storms in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh killed 47 people, mainly due to lightning strikes. Most victims were rural residents with no early warnings or protection. Experts link rising lightning deaths to climate change and poor infrastructure.

Madhya Pradesh will face a heatwave from April 16. Gwalior and Chambal regions will see the highest temperatures. Bhopal, Indore, and Ujjain will also heat up. Light rain may occur today in parts of eastern MP including Shahdol and Balaghat

On April 13, 2025, Madhya Pradesh unveils its 25th wildlife sanctuary in Sagar, named after Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar. The 258.64 sq km sanctuary will help conserve wildlife, support ecological balance, and offer local employment opportunities

Light rain in 11 districts of eastern MP today will bring temporary relief before temperatures rise. A heat wave is predicted from April 16-17, affecting Gwalior, Chambal, and Indore divisions, with temperatures exceeding 40°C in many areas.

A UCLA study shows that both synthetic and natural chewing gums release microplastics into saliva. A single piece can release up to 3,000 particles, adding to daily exposure. The research highlights potential health risks and pollution concerns.

Madhya Pradesh will not experience a heat wave until April 15, with rain, hail, and storms expected across 31 districts, including Bhopal and Gwalior. Temperatures have dropped, offering some relief, but heat will return in the coming weeks.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Bhopal on April 13 will lead to traffic diversions and restrictions from 11 AM to 5 PM. Key areas like VIP Road and Lalghati will be affected. Buses, heavy vehicles, and general traffic will face alternate routes.