HC asks govt to ensure equal pay for equal work for primary teachers

Ranchi: In a significant ruling, the High Court has directed the state government to provide equal pay for equal work to primary teachers. The court has instructed the government to make a decision within eight weeks and ensure that teachers appointed…

ED raids 16 locations in Bihar, Jharkhand in connection with 117 acre land scam

Ranchi (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out searches at 16 locations across Jharkhand and Bihar in connection with an alleged money laundering case linked to a massive land scam involving 117 acres of forest land in Bokaro. 

Major Success: Jharkhand DGP hails killing of eight Maoists including top commander with Rs 1 crore bounty

Ranchi/Bokaro (IANS) In a major breakthrough in the ongoing anti-Maoist operations in Jharkhand, eight insurgents were killed in an encounter with security forces at Lugu Hill in the Lalpania area of Bokaro district early on Monday, officials said.…

Karni Sena national vice president shot dead in Jamshedpur, supporters block highway in protest

Jamshedpur (IANS) Vinay Kumar Singh, the national vice president of Karni Sena and Jharkhand state president, was shot dead in Jamshedpur late Sunday night, triggering widespread outrage among his supporters, police officials said on Monday.

Singh,…

CM Soren, leads delegation to Spain to Strengthen Industrial and Energy Investment Relations

Ranchi/New Delhi: Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Hemant Soren, has lead a high-level government and industry delegation to Spain from April 19 to April 27, 2025. The strategic visit aims to strengthen industrial and energy sector ties between Jharkhand…

Ranchi DC Holds Meeting Regarding Air Show, Issues Directives to Officials

Ranchi: A grand air show by the Indian Air Force (IAF) will be held on April 19 and 20 at the Khoja Toli Army Ground in Namkum, Ranchi. To ensure the success of the event, Deputy Commissioner Manjunath Bhajantri held an important meeting with district…

Dr. Shashibala Singh Appointed as New Interim Director of RIMS

Ranchi: An administrative reshuffle has taken place at Jharkhand's largest government hospital, RIMS (Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences). Dr. Shashibala Singh has been appointed as the new interim Director of RIMS. The State Health Department…

NHM and Women Doctors Wing of IMA Jharkhand Become Official Partners for Cervical Cancer Elimination

Ranchi: Jharkhand becomes the first state in India where a branch of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has been officially partnered with the National Health Mission (NHM) for the elimination of cervical cancer.

This partnership will give…

High Court Holds DFO and RCCF Guilty of Contempt in Tetulia Land Case

Ranchi: In a significant judgment, the Jharkhand High Court has held Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Rajneesh Kumar and Regional Chief Conservator of Forests (RCCF) D. Venkateshwarlu guilty of contempt of court. However, in light of directions from…

Heavy Rain and Hailstorm Lash the City

Ranchi: The capital city witnessed a sudden change in weather on Friday. What began as a clear and sunny morning soon turned into an overcast sky followed by thunderstorms, heavy rain, and a hailstorm. Large chunks of hail pelted down, surprising…