Two years of ‘Hemant-Raj’, CM announces to transfer money in accounts of poor ration card holders to buy petrol

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Government on Wednesday announced to provide a sum of Rs 250 in the bank accounts of poor families having ration cards per month to buy petrol with the system slated to come into effect from January 26. Addressing a mega function…

Impact of our action plans will be visible for next 25-30 yrs: Hemant Soren

Ranchi (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has said that the impact of the action plans initiated by his government in the fields of education, health, employment and industries, among others, will be visible in the state for the next 25-30…

Gas tanker overturns in Hazaribagh, three burnt to death, 7 vehicles destroyed

Hazaribagh: In a major accident that took place in Dhanuwa Ghati on the NH 2 in this district a gas tanker overturned and fell, leading to a major fire in which three men were charred to death.

Among the deceased one has been identified as…

Election for Ranchi Press Club concludes, counting on Monday

Ranchi: The election for the Ranchi Press Club concluded on Sunday in the club premises located at Karmatoli Chowk of the capital where a total of 794 votes were cast by eligible voters.

A total of 877 voters were eligible to vote in these…

Amity University organized "Birsa Munda Music & Dance Festival”

Ranchi: “The role of culture is that it’s the form through which we as a society reflect on who we are, where we’ve been, where we hope to be” is said by Wendell Pierce. This was well depicted in the second day of the Birsa Munda Music & Dance Festival…

Two goods train collide near Kurkura station on Hatia-Rourkela route, some trains cancelled, few diverted

Ranchi: In a major incident two goods trains collided near Kurkura railway station located under Hatia-Bandamunda rail section as a result of which train traffic movement on the Ranchi-Rourkela route was adversely impacted.

Railway officials…

Mob lynching bill should have been passed in Parliament: Hemant

Ranchi: The Jharkhand government has passed the Mob Lynching Bill in the winter session of the Legislative Assembly. 

After the boycott of the opposition and partial amendment, the state government got this bill passed from the house.  On this,…

Top Maoist's bodyguard surrenders in Jharkhand

Saraikela (Agencies): A top Maoist's bodyguard surrendered before the police in Jharkhand's Seraikela-Kharswan district on Sunday, police said.

Twenty-two-year-old Prakash Gope, bodyguard of CPI (Maoist) central committee member Ramesh…

Didi Bagiya scheme of Jharkhand should be implemented in other states as well: NN Sinha

Ranchi: The Integrated Farming Cluster (IFC) initiative under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) was launched on Friday by the Union Rural Development Secretary NN Sinha at SIRD Hehal. Representatives of different states…

Churches decked up, capital wears a festive look on Christmas Eve

Ranchi: All the prominent churches in the capital and other districts of the state have been decked and illuminated on Christmas eve as followers get ready to welcome the birth of Lord Jesus at the stroke of twelve in the clock at midnight. In the…