New Guidelines come into effect, shops closed at 2 pm, roads become deserted

Ranchi: The new guidelines in wake of the Health Safety Week which has been declared in the state came into effect from Thursday during which the shops were closed down at 2 pm itself.

The shopkeepers themselves closed the shops prominently…

Former State BJP president and ex-MP Laxman Giluwa passes due to Covid-19, CM & other mourn demise

Ranchi: Former state BJP president and ex-MP Chaibasa Laxman Giluwa passed away at the Tata Main Hospital in Jamshedpur battling Coronavirus.

He was 56. He was admitted at the hospital on April 22 after testing positive for Covid-19. Laxman…

Hemant takes first dose of Coronavirus vaccine, urges people to do same

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday took the first dose of Coronavirus vaccine.

Speaking on the occasion he said that the vaccine was safe and effective and acts as a protective shield against the infection. He urged the people…

Plans being framed to provide food and foodgrains to poor and & migrant workers: Rameshwar Oraon

Ranchi: Jharkhand Congress Chief and Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon that like the previous year this time also instructions have been given to the officials to prepare plans so the poor and the needy and migrant workers coming back to the state…

SDO conducts raids over reports of black marketing of oxymeter and medicines

Ranchi:  Following the reports of black marketing of various life saving drugs and equipments Sadar SDO Utkarsh Gupta conducted raids at various medical shops in the capital.

The SDO conducted raids at medical shops in Ratu Road, Harmu and…

Man beaten to death for demanding money after playing drums in Palamu

Daltonganj: A 'dhol-wala' was beaten to death in Bageya village under Chattarpur Police Station area of the Palamu district for demanding money after playing drums in a household of the same village.

The deceased has been identified…

100 jawans of IRB deputed in RIMS to help patients

Ranchi: Amid the crowd of patients in RIMS the jawans of India Reserve Battalion have taken charge who will now be extending help to the doctors and nurses in saving the lives of the patients.

At present 100 jawans of IRB-9 have been deputed…

Jharkhand HC to hear only extremely urgent matters through VC from Monday

Ranchi: In view of the alarming rise in the Covid-19 cases in Jharkhand and Ranchi in particular the High Court has decided to take up only extremely important cases for hearing through video conferencing from Monday.

As per the order issued…

CM seeks army help in battling Coronavirus in Jharkhand, assures all types of medical support

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday chaired a high level meeting with the senior officials of the army during which he sought their support in battling Coronavirus in Jharkhand and assured all types of medical assistance for the army…

Development Commissioner visits Khelgaon, asks officials to set up 200 oxygen supported beds at Khelgaon

Ranchi: Development Commissioner cum Additional Chief Secretary of Health Department Arun Kumar Singh along with Ranchi DC Chhavi Ranjan visited the Khelgaon here and had a look at the mega Covid care centre.

The Development Commissioner also…