Jharkhand Governor addresses Assembly, govt promises 33 pc job reservation for women

Ranchi (IANS) Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar, addressing the first Special Session of the sixth Assembly on Wednesday, announced several key initiatives on behalf of the Jharkhand government. Most importantly, the Jharkhand government, led by Chief…

Rabindra Mahato unanimously elected Jharkhand Assembly Speaker for second straight term

Ranchi (IANS) Rabindra Nath Mahato has been unanimously re-elected as Speaker of the Jharkhand Assembly, making him the first legislator in the state’s history to secure the Speaker's chair for a second straight term. 

A total of seven…

Villagers take on Maoists in Chaibasa, kill PLFI commander, another rebel

Chaibasa (IANS) An area commander of the banned extremist group People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI), identified as Mota Tiger, and one of his accomplices were beaten to death by villagers in the Gudri block of Jharkhand's West Singhbhum…

First session of sixth Jharkhand Assembly to commence from Dec 9

Ranchi (IANS) The first session of the sixth Assembly of Jharkhand is set to begin on December 9, with the four-day session, running till December 12, marked by several significant changes in the Assembly's structure and proceedings. 

The…

AJSU to review Assembly poll results Sunday

Ranchi: AJSU Party will conduct a review meeting of the Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 results. The meeting will take place on December 8, starting at 11:00 AM, at the party’s central office in Harmu.

Central President Sudesh Kumar Mahato,…

CM Soren to inaugurate Khadi and Saras Mela on Dec 20

Ranchi: The famous Khadi, Handicrafts, and Saras Mela will be organised at Morhabadi Maidan in Ranchi from December 20 to January 6. The event is being organized by the Jharkhand State Khadi Board.

Suman Pathak, CEO of the Khadi Board, stated…

Hockey India League Women's tournament in Ranchi from Jan 12

Ranchi: Ranchi is all set to witness the excitement of hockey once again. Starting from 12th January 2025, the first-ever Hockey India League (HIL) Women's edition will begin at the Astroturf Hockey Stadium in Morhabadi. The opening ceremony is…

Minister Ramdas Soren discusses plans to improve education system

Ranchi: After assuming office, Jharkhand's School Education and Literacy Minister Ramdas Soren made his first visit to the steel city, Jamshedpur, on Saturday. He was warmly welcomed by JMM district committee members and other branch committees,…

DGP orders action against police officers for failing to register cases of threats by Maoists, criminal gangs

Ranchi: Following reports of threats from Maoists and criminal organisations, DGP Anurag Gupta has issued strict instructions for action against police officers who failed to register cases despite receiving such threats. During a review meeting with…

Jharkhand Police asked to create district-wise action plan to eliminate Maoist network

Ranchi: Jharkhand Police has been directed to develop a district-wise action plan to eradicate the Maoist network in the state.

The central agency, under the instructions of senior officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs, emphasized that…