Hemant participates in Sarhul Celebrations

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday participated in celebrations of the Sarhul Festival at Tribal Students Hostel located at Karam Toli of the state capital. Speaking on the occasion the Chief Minister said that once again after…

Government should change the time for taking out procession: Asha Lakra

Ranchi: Ranchi Mayor Asha Lakra on Sunday asked the state government to change the time for taking out a procession during the Ramnavmi festival.

Participating in the meeting of Mahaveer Mandal Ranchi Mahanagar at the Chamber Bhawan the mayor…

Corona on verge of being wiped out of Jharkhand

Ranchi: Coronavirus in Jharkhand is now on the verge of ending. During the third wave of the infection, there was a time when the number of active patients in the state had crossed 30 thousand. On January 14, the figure of active patients reached 33,189…

Sarhul Festival: Ritual of crab & fish catching performed

Ranchi: A day before Sarhul, the tradition of catching crab and fishing was completed on Sunday. 

This tradition was completed by Jaglal Pahan, the chief pahan of Hatma. On Sunday morning the Pahan visited various ponds of Ranchi and caught…

Panchayat elections likely in May-June through ballot paper

Ranchi: Panchayat elections in Jharkhand are likely to be held in May-June. Dates for the Panchayat elections are expected to be announced by April 10 on behalf of the State Election Commission. According to the information received, Panchayat polls…

OPD services hit across Govt and private hospitals in state over death of Dr Archana

Ranchi: OPD services across the state were hit on Saturday as doctors boycotted the work protesting against the death of Dr Archana who had committed suicide in Dausa of Rajasthan. In all the hospitals the doctors abstained from OPD services from…

Opposition increases inside JMM over Sita Soren & Lobin Hembrom

Ranchi: The opposition within the Jharkhand Mukti Morch has intensified against MLAs Lobin Hembram and Sita Soren.

Senior JMM MLA Stephen Marandi held a press conference on Saturday and accused Lobin Hembram and Sita Soren of being involved…

Congress stages agitation over hike in petrol prices

Ranchi: Over the price rise of essential commodities and hike in petroleum products the Congress party on Saturday staged a dharna before the Raj Bhawan. The Congress is running the Mahangai Mukt Bharat campaign as part of which the dharna was staged…

Kolkata STF busts mini gun factory in Dumka

Dumka: A special task force of Kolkata Police with the support of Dumka Police has busted a mini-gun factory being operated in Saruwa village under the Muffasil Police Station area. In this connection, six people including a woman have been arrested.

Major scare averted at Birsa Munda Airport

Ranchi: A major scare was averted at the Birsa Munda Airport in the capital as a flight developed a technical snag just before takeoff.

Airport officials said that a flight of Indigo was going on its way to Kolkata from Ranchi. However, during the…