Maoists one of biggest challenges in Jharkhand's development: Governor

Ranchi (IANS): Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu on Saturday said that the Maoists were one of the biggest challenges to the state's development.

Marking the 70th Republic Day, Murmu hoisted the tricolour at the Morabadi ground here in…

Jharkhand anti-BJP 'front' finds seat-sharing a tough task

Ranchi (IANS) Opposition parties have agreed to form a 'grand alliance' against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Jharkhand, but seat-sharing seems to be a tricky task given the backdrop of talks among anti-BJP parties in recent…

Chief Minister launches CM Sukanya Yojna from Chaibasa on National Girl Child Day

The basic purpose of Chief Minister Sukanya Yojna is the empowerment of girls for bright tomorrow. Happy Girl Child Day! This woman power is the power of the state, the contribution of women power cannot be denied in the development of 4 years. Today,…

CM Das marches with soil from homes of martyrs

Ranchi (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Wednesday held a 'padyatra' with the soil from the homes of martyrs of freedom struggle on the occasion of Netaji Jayanti in Ranchi.

The Chief Minister announced that a statue in…

2 illegal miners die in Dhanbad

Ranchi (IANS) Two persons involved in illegal mining died on Wednesday when a coal mine in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district caved in, police said. Rescue operations are on fearing more miners may be trapped.

Some persons were extracting…

Jharkhand CM tables Rs 85,429-crore deficit budget

Ranchi (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das, who also holds the finance department, on Tuesday tabled a Rs 85,429-crore deficit budget for the state for 2019-20 in the state assembly.

He is the first Minister who tabled the budget for…

Jharkhand BJP legislator suspended for a day from House

Ranchi (IANS): Jharkhand Assembly Speaker Dinesh Oraon suspended ruling BJP legislator Dhullu Mahto for a day on Tuesday.

The BJP legislator had raised the displacement and compensation issue with regard to Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL),…

Rahul gets relief from Jharkhand HC for unsavoury remarks against Shah

Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand High Court on Monday ruled that Congress President Rahul Gandhi will not have to appear in person when the case of his "unsavoury" remarks against BJP chief Amit Shah is heard.

A district…

Budget Session: Govt assures to probe alleged irregularities in 6th JPSC mains exams

Ranchi: The government has assured the house that it will probe all the cases of alleged irregularities committed in the mains exam of the 6th JPSC and said that any decision will be taken keeping into the mind the…

52.16 pc of previous budget allocation spent till Dec 2018 says Government in assembly

Ranchi: The State Government has admitted in the house that it has managed to spend only 52.16 percent of the previous budgetary
allocations during the first nine months (April-December 2018) of the ongoing fiscal 2018-19.…