CM asks to ensure 75 percent of the manpower in minning work is from Jharkhand

Ranchi: The Additional Secretary, Ministry of Mines, M. Nagaraju held a meeting with Chief Minister Hemant Soren today at his Residential Office located at Kanke Road of the capital regarding commissioning of 29 coal blocks located in the state of…

Cyclone Jawad may bring rain in 12 districts of state

Ranchi: Cyclone Jawad will hit the coast of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha on Sunday afternoon and will make landfall near Puri beach in Odisha during which the wind speed is likely to be around 100 kilometers at the same time its mild effect will be seen…

With transactions of 120 Cr every month, these J'khand women transform banking scene

Ranchi (IANS) About 4,500 women from Jharkhand's villages have changed the banking scenario in the state. These women, working as 'Banking Correspondent Sakhi' (BC Sakhi), are making transactions worth Rs 120 crore every month and with…

CCL celebrates every Wednesday as production Day, every Saturday as Dispatch Day

Ranchi: Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) is celebrating every Wednesday as Production Day so that the production of coal remains on upward trend to meet energy requirement of the Nation.

For last couple of months, CCL has been celebrating every…

Guv and CM pay tributes to first president Rajendra Prasad and Paramveer Albert Ekka

Ranchi: Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais and Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday paid tributes to nation’s first President Rajendra Prasad on his Jayanti and Paramveer Albert Ekka on his martyrdom anniversary.

The leaders reached at Rajendra…

Paddy procurement in state to commence from December 15

Ranchi: Jharkhand’s Food Supplies and Finance Minister Dr Rameshwar Oraon on Friday said that the procurement of paddy will start in Jharkhand from December 15.

He said that 50 percent of the amount will be paid to the paddy farmers immediately, while…

DC chairs Review meeting of Swachh Bharat Mission and Jal Jeevan Mission

Ranchi: Under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Chhavi Ranjan, a review meeting of Swachh Bharat Mission Abhiyan and Jal Jeevan Mission was organized on Thursday in which other senior officials of the district  administration were present. 

Weather watch: Clouds will prevail in the state till Dec 6, light to moderate rain in 12 districts on December 4 & 5

Ranchi: The weather of the state is likely to take a turn from Friday and the state will remain cloudy till December 6 during which there is a possibility of light to moderate rain. Abhishek Anand, Center Head, Meteorological Center, Ranchi said that the…

Cyclone Jawad: 5 trains originating from Ranchi cancelled on 3rd and 4th December

Ranchi: In the wake of the threat possessed by Cyclone Jawad five trains originating from Ranchi Railway Division have been cancelled for two days.

This decision has been taken on behalf of Ranchi Railway Division on the instructions of South…

16 hostage labourers freed after the intervention of the Chief Minister from Andhra Pradesh

Ranchi: Sixteen labourers of Jharkhand (Chaibasa) who were held hostage in Ice Island of Andhra Pradesh have been freed after the intervention from Chief Minister Hemant Soren. All the rescued labourers are being brought back to Jharkhand by train.