Jharkhand High Court directs Latehar, Garhwa, Palamu DCs to check illegal mining

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court today directed deputy commissioners of Latehar, Garhwa, and Palamu to ensure that no illegal mining takes place in their districts. 

A division bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjaya Kumar Mishra gave the direction while…

On the initiative of Jagarnath Mahto, 1932 was passed in cabinet and it will be kept alive at all costs: Chief Minister

Bokaro: Chief Minister Hemant Soren who reached Alargo in Chandrapura to participate in Jaggarnath Mahto’s Shradh program said that along with the family, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha too has suffered a major loss following the demise of Jaggarnath Da.

Government orders change in school timings as intense heat scorches Jharkhand

Ranchi: In the wake of the scorching summer, the Jharkhand school education and literacy department have changed the school timing of all categories of schools.

From Wednesday to April 25, the school timing for the students from KG to Class…

Jharkhand youths march seeking 100 pc job quota for locals; stopped from gheraoing CM house

Ranchi / (Agencies) : Demanding 100 per cent reservation for local people in government jobs in Jharkhand, hundreds of youths on Monday sought to gherao Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemanta Soren’s residence but the police stopped them before they reach…

Kapilo bags Best Panchayat Award for Sustainable Development

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s initiative to strengthen the Panchayati Raj system is now getting stronger and its positive results are also coming to the fore. The result of the government’s efforts is that the Nanaji Deshmukh Best Panchayat…

JPSC Officers Association met CM, seek child care leave

Ranchi: President of Jharkhand Administrative Service Association Ranjita Hembram and General Secretary Rahul Kumar met Chief Minister Hemant Soren at the Project Building and handed over a memorandum related to various demands of the union.

It…

MET issues heatwave alert, predicts rainfall on Thursday

Ranchi: In absence of rain, the discomfort index across the state is on the rise. Statistics suggested that the discomfort index in most parts of the state reached a punishing 65 degrees, 10 notches above normal, on the back of a westerly wind pattern…

Govt committed to make healthy & prosperous Jharkhand, has allocated Rs 300 crore budget for the strengthening of AYUSH sector: Chief Minister

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that a sum of Rs 300 crore has been allocated for the strengthening of the Ayush Sector in Jharkhand. Addressing a function organised on the occasion of the World Homeopathy Day at the Aryabhatt Auditorium…

Every 3rd coal worker in Jharkhand prefers agriculture: Study

New Delhi (IANS) One in every three coal workers in Jharkhand prefer agriculture as an alternative livelihood option once India moves away from coal and towards clean energy sources to meet its net-zero goals, according to a new study.

The…

Temperature in many districts crosses 40 degrees, no respite from the heat till April 30: MET

Ranchi: The weather pattern has become very hot in Jharkhand. There are six districts where the temperature has gone above 40 degrees.

The Meteorological Department has issued an alert in view of this changing weather pattern. Along with this,…