Ranchi Municipal Employees to Protest on August 20 Over Pending Appointments and Pension Cuts

Long-pending issues concerning Ranchi Municipal Corporation employees and their dependants are set to come to the forefront, with the Municipal Employees' Union announcing a protest on August 20.

The union will demonstrate outside the Directorate…

BJP Says Jharkhand Govt ‘Had to Bow Down’ as Students Win Key Demands

The BJP on Tuesday welcomed the Jharkhand government’s decision to cancel examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) and TDPL, saying the move came after weeks of protests and a prolonged hunger strike by students.

Jharkhand Cancels JSSC-CGL, TDPL Exams as Students End Hunger Strike; CBI Probe Demand Remains

Four students, including student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, ended their hunger strike early Tuesday after the Jharkhand government announced the cancellation of examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) and TDPL. However,…

Police Question Abhay Tiwari’s Brother and Wife Over Alleged JPSC-JSSC Exam Irregularities

The investigation into alleged irregularities in Jharkhand’s JPSC-JSSC recruitment examinations has widened further, with police now questioning members of former TDPL official Abhay Tiwari’s family.

A special team of Giridih Police…

Babulal Marandi Questions Jharkhand Government’s Intent, Says CBI Probe Essential for Justice

Jharkhand Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi has questioned the intent behind the state government’s decision to cancel examinations amid the ongoing students’ agitation, saying that scrapping the exams alone would not deliver justice…

Koderma Police Foil Bank Robbery Plot, Four Arrested After Encounter

Police in Koderma district foiled an alleged plot to rob a bank after an encounter with a group of armed criminals in the Inderwa-Jharna Kund area under Tilaiya police station late at night.

Acting on a tip-off, police reached the area and…

Born with a Missing Hand, Anisha Toppo Gets a New Support Through Artificial Limb

For Anisha Toppo, a differently-abled woman from Angada block, August 17 brought a new sense of hope. Born with a limb deficiency, Anisha received an artificial hand during a programme organised with the support of Inner Wheel Club of Ranchi South.

Weekly Public Grievance Redressal Day Held in Gumla, Deputy Commissioner Hears Residents’ Complaints

A weekly public grievance redressal day was organised at the Collectorate auditorium under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Dileshwar Mahto, where residents from different blocks of Gumla district brought forward their personal grievances and…

Congress Ministers, MLAs Thank Hemant Soren for Student-Centric Decisions

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday met Jharkhand Congress in-charge K. Raju, state Congress president Keshav Mahto Kamlesh, along with Congress ministers and legislators, who expressed their appreciation for the state government’s…

Education Department Holds Marathon Review Meeting in Gumla to Improve Academic Indicators

The Education Department held a district-level marathon review meeting at DIET Gumla to assess the implementation of various academic activities and improve the district’s educational indicators.

The meeting was chaired by District Education…