20 yrs on, families continue to live in fear near Jharia's underground fire

Dhanbad (IANS/ 101Reporters) Nearly one lakh families in the 280-square-kilometre Jharia coalfield region of Jharkhand continue to live dangerously. An underground fire in Indias largest coal reserve, raging since 1916, has caused the earth to sink…

Dalmia Cement agreed to invest Rs 500 Cr in the Jharkhand

New Delhi/Ranchi:  In the quest to attract investments in Jharkhand  and foster industrial development, Chief Minister Hemant Soren is on a two-day visit to New Delhi to attend the Investor’s Meet organised by the Department of Industries of the state

Assocham organises virtual meet on Knowledge Management: 'Leveraging Technology to Drive Business Growth'

Ranchi: Industry Chamber ASSOCHAM on Friday organized a Knowledge Management Virtual Meet on Leveraging Technology to Promote Business Growth which focused on the development of MSMEs. 

The programme started with the opening remarks of  Bharat…

Secretary Rural Development and Mnrega Commissioner review execution of various schemes

Ranchi: Secretary Rural Development Department  Manish Ranjan and Mnrega Commissioner Rajeshwari B on Friday reviewed the schemes being executed through Mnrega in the state.

DDCs of all districts, all Block Development Officers, Project Officers…

Government puts Rs 350 crore in the account of Mnrega workers

Ranchi: The government is trying to make sure that no one should go hungry during a global pandemic like Covid-19.

At the level of the government, not only the people coming from outside but also the labourers working under Mnrega are being…

CBI informs HC judge died due to being hit by autorickshaw, conspiracy & motive being probed

Ranchi: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday informed the Jharkhand High Court that Additional District and Sessions Judge Uttam Anand had died after being hit by an autorickshaw.

However, the conspiracy and motive behind the incident…

Industry department to host two days Investors’ Meet from Friday in New Delhi

Ranchi: The Department of Industries, Government of Jharkhand is hosting an Investors’ Meet to showcase the Jharkhand Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy 2021 to prospective investors.

Additionally, the event will also seek feedback…

Court of justice SK Dwivedi to hear death case of SI Rupa Tirkey

Ranchi: The court of justice SK Dwivedi will continue to hear the death case of Sub Inspector Rupa Tirkey in the Jharkhand High Court.

In the previous hearing, the Advocate General had raised objections over the Judge hearing the case after…

HC says RIMS should have all the necessary arrangements, avoid outsourcing

Ranchi: People coming for treatment to RIMS will no longer have to go outside to get their CT Scan done as two machines are being set up in the hospital out of which one has been purchased while the process was on for the second one which will be…

Major incident at Koderma Thermal Plant, four including project head dead

Koderma: In a major accident which took place on Thursday inside the Koderma Thermal Power Plant located at Banjhedih here four people including the project head and two engineers lost their lives.

The incident took place as a temporary lift…