Will keep momentum going: Jharkhand Chief Secy on Swachh award

Ranchi, Aug 20 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief secretary Sukhdev Singh has expressed happiness over the state being declared the 'Cleanest State' among the less than a hundred Urban local Bodies (ULBs) at the Swachh Survekshan Awards this year.

DGP asks police officials to adopt precautions in wake of heavy rainfall

Ranchi: The Police Headquarters has asked the senior police officials of all the districts to maintain extra caution in wake of heavy rainfall happening in the state.

DGP MV Rao has asked all the SSPs, SP and all Commandents to adopt all precautions…

Increasing Corona testing is priority for district administration

Ranchi: The district administration was taking all possible steps to prevent the spread of Coronavirus in the state capital.

To break the chain of Coronavirus on August 18 rapid antigen mass drive was conducted in which more than 10,000 tests…

Rainfall reported across the state, rivers and dams start over flowing

Ranchi: Due to low pressure in the Bay of Bengal almost all the districts in the state on Thursday received uninterrupted spells of rain showers.

Rains in the capital Ranchi, Dhanbad and Jamshedpur continued till the late evening. Due to the…

CM directs Chatra DC to conduct probe after video of people beating two youth goes viral

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren has directed the Deputy Commissioner, Chatra to investigate the matter of beating of two people on Independence Day and take strict action against the guilty. 

The Chief Minister has also directed the Chatra…

Awareness is the first shield against Coronavirus: Hemant

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday said that the state on a daily basis was moving ahead in the battle against Coronavirus.

On Twitter, he wrote that yesterday itself in Ranchi district more than 10,000 tests were done. He said…

SC declines to hear PIL against appointment of J'khand acting DGP

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a plea challenging the Jharkhand government's decision to appoint IPS officer M.V. Rao as the state's acting Director General of Police.

A bench headed by Chief Justice…

Hemant Soren in home quarantine after minister tests positive

Ranchi (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has quarantined himself after Health Minister Banna Gupta was found coronavirus positive.

Banna Gupta had attended a cabinet meeting presided over by the Chief Minister at the state secretariat…

JMM hails SC verdict over quashing the PIL against appointment of interim DGP

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has hailed the decision of the Supreme Court after it decided to quash the PIL filed in the apex court challenging the appointment of senior IPS officer MV Rao as Interim DGP of the state.

JMM General Secretary…

Police jawans come forward to donate plasma, officials laud their courage

Ranchi: The jawans of the district police who have defeated Coronavirus have come forward to donate their plasma for other needy patients who are battling the deadly Coronavirus.

So far a total of 54 policemen have defeated Coronavirus and…