Jharkhand Education Officials Inspect Three PM SHRI Schools in Ramgarh

Secondary Education Director Rajesh Prasad and Joint Secretary Kunwar Singh Pahan conducted a detailed inspection of three PM SHRI schools in Ramgarh district on Friday as part of a departmental review.

The inspection was aimed at assessing…

Hemant Soren Cabinet Meeting on August 25, MMDR Bill Special Session Likely on Agenda

The Jharkhand Cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, will meet on August 25 to discuss and take decisions on several important matters concerning the state.

According to the Cabinet Secretariat and Vigilance Department, the meeting…

JPSC-JSSC Recruitment Irregularities: Student Leader Devendra Nath Mahato Announces ‘Recruitment Reform Yatra’ From Nemra

Student leader Devendra Nath Mahato has announced a statewide “Recruitment Reform Yatra” from August 24 to protest alleged irregularities and malpractice in JPSC and JSSC recruitment examinations. The campaign will begin from Nemra, the…

JPSC Recruitment Irregularities Reach Supreme Court, Plea Seeks CBI Probe and Preservation of Evidence

A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking an independent CBI probe into alleged irregularities in the 14th Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) Preliminary Examination and other state-level recruitment examinations.…

Ranchi Police Bust Illegal Cough Syrup Network, Three Arrested With 570 Bottles

Ranchi Police have busted an alleged illegal trade in restricted cough syrup in the Ratu police station area and arrested three persons in connection with the case. Police recovered 570 bottles of restricted cough syrup and three mobile phones from…

65-Year-Old Woman Allegedly Assaulted After Being Branded a Witch in Koderma, Seeks SP’s Intervention

A 65-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted and threatened with eviction from her village after being branded a “witch” in Chandraghati village under the Jayanagar police station area of Koderma district. The woman has approached the Koderma…

Jharkhand Congress Announces Statewide Protest Against MMDR Bill, District Demonstrations on August 27

The Jharkhand Pradesh Congress has announced a phased agitation against the proposed Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation (MMDR) Bill, alleging that the proposed changes could adversely affect the state's mineral revenue and economic…

IMD Ranchi Installs First Advanced Disdrometer in Bihar-Jharkhand Region for High-Resolution Rainfall Study

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has installed an advanced disdrometer at its Ranchi campus, marking the first installation of such a high-end rainfall measurement instrument in the Bihar-Jharkhand region.

The new equipment is expected…

Parliamentary Panel Discusses HEC Revival Plan with CM Hemant Soren

A delegation of the six-member Central Parliamentary Sub-Committee constituted to examine the revival of Heavy Engineering Corporation Limited (HEC), Ranchi, met Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren at his residential office on Kanke Road on Friday.

Koderma Girls’ School Students Take Out Protest March Over Poor Food and Education, Several Faint

Students of the Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls’ School in Satgawan block of Koderma district took to the streets on Wednesday, protesting against what they alleged were serious shortcomings in the school’s food and education facilities.