From Maoist guns and opium, Jharkhand’s Khunti dist moves to marigold, lemongrass

Ranchi (IANS) In dozens of villages adjacent to the forests in Jharkhand’s Khunti district, which was identified as a Naxal-affected area, the sound of guns used to echo continuously and the smell of gunpowder spread in the atmosphere, terrifying…

Dry weather forecast over Jharkhand, won’t play spoilsport during Chhath festival

Ranchi: The weather office has some good as the weather will not play spoilsport during the four-day Chhath festival which began on Friday with ‘Nahai Khaye‘.

IMD’s Ranchi Met Centre predicted clear sky and dry weather over Jharkhand over the…

Chhath Mahaparv begins with Nahai-Khai, CM extends greetings

Ranchi: The four-day long festival of Chhath Mahaparv commenced on Friday with the ritual of ‘Nahai-Khai’ or ‘Kaddu Bhaat’. As part of the ritual, ‘parvaitin’ (the main worshiper who keeps fast) cooks the most ‘Satvik Kaddu Bhaat’ and serves it to…

Movement of trains on Grand Chord line stays affected on day three

Dhanbad: Trains movement of trains on up and down the line on Grand Chord tracks continue to be paralyzed even after 60 hours of goods trains derailment near Gurupa the railway station of Gomoh – Gaya rail section under the Dhanbad Rail Division on Friday.

FLCC (Financial Literacy Center Counselor) acting as a bridge between the bank and the villagers

Ranchi: The picture of rural Jharkhand seems to be changing as now the women of Sakhi Mandal are playing their important role in giving impetus to the rural economy. With the joint initiative of Jharkhand Rajya Gramin Bank and JSLPS, the selected…

Guv inaugurates online admission, registration process in Jharkhand State Open University

Ranchi: Governor-cum-Chancellor of Jharkhand State Universities Ramesh Bais inaugurated the online admission, registration process in Jharkhand State Open University through https:// jharkhanduniversities.nic. in/jsou at Raj Bhawan.

The program…

Model school teachers are to be established as 'Changemakers', 10-month training shall be imparted to teachers of 80 model schools

Ranchi: Under the directions of Chief Minister Hemant Soren efforts are being made to provide quality education to the children of the government schools which is at par with the educational standards of the private schools.

Through the ambitious…

Election Commission denies to disclose Office of Profit opinion to RTI activist

Ranchi: After hearing in the Election Commission of India in the case of the mining lease of Chief Minister Hemant Soren the decision has been sent to the Governor of Jharkhand in a closed envelope about two months ago. However, no disclosure has…

IMD issues fog alert, dry weather to prevail in Jharkhand

Ranchi: IMD’s Ranchi Meteorological Centre issued an alert of fog and mist across several districts of Jharkhand. Apart from the fog alert the Met Centre also issued a forecast of dry weather.

Clear sky and dry weather would prevail in Jharkhand…

CM celebrates Sohrai festival at his maternal grandmother’s home in Chandil, says let the closed envelope remain closed

Saraikela: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren reached his maternal grandmother in Dhatkidih under Chandil block of Saraikela-Kharswan district on Thursday to celebrate the Sohrai festival. At around 01: 43 in the afternoon Hemant Soren arrived…