Land acquisition work completed for Kantatoli flyover project

Ranchi: In the wake of the instructions of Chief Minister Hemant Soren the land acquisition work has been completed in Mauja-Konka and Seram for the flyover project from Yogda Satsang Ashram, Bahubazar to Shanti Nagar, Kokar (Via Kantatoli Chowk) within…

HC takes suo moto cognizance of irregularities in building plan approvals

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Tuesday took suo moto cognizance of the game of money in the building plan approvals in the municipal bodies of the state.

The development took place in a division bench headed by Justice S Chandrashekhar after…

SC serves Notice to Chief Secretary over not providing reservation to OBCs in municipal elections

Ranchi: The Supreme Court has issued a notice of contempt to the Chief Secretary of the Government of Jharkhand. The Supreme Court gave this notice during the hearing of a contempt petition filed by Giridih MP Chandra Prakash Chowdhary in the Supreme Court.…

No kind of negligence or laxity will be tolerated in various schemes being run under Mnrega- Secretary

Ranchi: Secretary of the Rural Development Department Prashant Kumar said that several developments and welfare schemes of the Rural Development Department are going on across the state and Deputy Commissioners and Development Commissioners have an…

Jharkhand HC to hear attempt to rape case against MLA Dhulu Mahto on Dec 12

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court will hear an attempt to rape charge against Baghmara MLA Dhulu Mahto on December 12.

It was decided by the bench of Justice Sanjay Prasad while hearing an appeal against the lower court order filed by Mahto.

Supreme Court directs Jharkhand chief secretary to appear in person on Dec 2

Ranchi: Hearing a contempt petition in a matter related to a high school teacher appointment the Supreme Court has directed Jharkhand's chief secretary to remain physically present before the court to reply.

The development took place in…

Solar power plants of 20 MW and 1 MW will be set up in every district of the state

Ranchi: To overcome the power crisis of Jharkhand, it has been decided to promote solar energy. The Energy Department is preparing for this.

After the instructions of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, it has been decided that one solar power plant…

Excise department has generated revenue worth Rs 1084 cr against a target of Rs 1600 crore: Choubey

Ranchi: The excise department has till the month of November generated only 1084 crore of revenue against the target of Rs 1600 crore.

Secretary of the excise department Vinay Kumar Choubey informed the Chief Minister during a high-level review…

CM warns agency running excise shops to improve their functioning, directs to pay pending salary of employees

Ranchi: Under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Hemant Soren a detailed review of revenue collection and its implementation was done under the New Excise Policy at the project building here. The meeting was attended by the Chief Secretary, Excise Secretary,…

Pooja Singhal discharged after 60 days from RIMS, shifted to Hotwar jail

Ranchi: Suspended IAS Pooja Singhal has been discharged from RIMS. After the meeting of the Medical Board it was decided to discharge her. Pooja Singhal was admitted in room A-11 of the paying ward of RIMS.

After complaining of chest pain and…