During this, CM Chouhan showered flower petals on girls, washed their feet and served food to them. The chief minister also fed the girls with his own hand on the occasion.
This is the third appearance of Sourabh Verma in the National Games. In the first appearance back in 2011, he had helped the state clinch a team bronze and another medal in Goa would only cement his place as one of the domestic giants of the sport.
'Jawar' is placed in a mud pot called 'Khappar' and it is installed on the first day of Navratri. It is a traditional form of worshipping Goddess Durga when the statues were not so popular. After the worship, the immersion of Jawar takes place on the last day of Navratri.
Making a statement of intent on the occasion of Durgashtami, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said those misbehaving with women will be hanged till death if the BJP is voted back.
Speaking about the failure to arrive at a seat-sharing arrangement with Akhilesh Yadav in Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls, state Congress president Kamal Nath on Sunday said that he tried his best but could not convince "his people" about the seats the Samajwadi Party chief was demanding.
Amid an escalation between the Samajwadi Party and Congress over seat-sharing in Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls, Union Minister Nityanand Rai on Sunday took a dig at Akhilesh Yadav, saying that SP chief took little time to understand the grand old party, adding that soon Lalu Yadav and Nitish
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday took a dig at the Congress Party and said that there are factions within the party adding that Congress has become Kamal Nath's Congress in Madhya Pradesh.
Ahead of the upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly polls, Congress leader K Kamalnath on Sunday launched an attack at the Madhya Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, stating that they have turned the state into a "Choupat" (destroyed) one.
Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday said that there can be some differences as there are many people asking for ticket but the Bharatiya Janata Party has everything under control.
Union Minister Prahlad Patel on Saturday condemned the protest staged by the supporters and workers of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over ticket distribution in Jabalpur and called it "unfortunate and shameful".