Hemant seeks financial assistance from PM, urges to increase labour payment under Mnrega to Rs 300

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren sought necessary financial support from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to tackle the Coronavirus crisis in the state as Jharkhand was dominated by tribals and dalits and also requested him to increase labour payment…

2 lakh people arrived in Jharkhand after lockdown: CM

Ranchi (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren held an all- party meeting on Friday and informed the state parties that around two lakh people arrived in the state after lockdown was imposed.

"Around two lakh people arrived in the state…

Jharkhand reports fourth COVID-19 positive case

Ranchi (IANS) Another woman has tested positive for the coronavirus in the state capital on Monday, taking the count of such cases in the state to four, health officials said.

This is the second consecutive case in Jharkhand, 24 hours after…

J'khand man commits suicide after wife refuses money for liquor

Ranchi (IANS) A 30-year-old man allegedly committed suicide after being denied Rs 300 for liquor in Jharkhand's Gumla district on Saturday, police said.

According to police, Ajay Oraon, a resident of Bada Loro village demanded Rs 300 from…

Three women Maoist rebels killed in Jharkhand

Ranchi (IANS) Three women Maoist rebels were killed in a gun-battle with security forces in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Saturday, police said.

Their bodies have been recovered, police said, adding the rebels are yet to be identified.

Nearly 70 shops gutted in mega fire in Ramgarh

Ramgarh: In a major fire that took place at the daily market located in the middle of the town nearly 70 shops were gutted resulting in losses worth nearly Rs 80 lakhs.

CEO of Ramgarh Cantonment Area Sapan Kumar said that around 4.30 pm he…

Hazaribagh administration seals village of Coronavirus patient

Hazaribagh: The Hazaribagh district administration has sealed the village of the state’s second Coronavirus patient located in Bishnugarh block of this district.

On Thursday the 52 year old man hailing from the village had tested positive for…

Hemant Government and district administration responsible for hunger death in Ramgarh: Deepak Prakash

Ranchi : State BJP president Deepak Prakash has accused the state government and district administration of Ramgarh district for being responsible for death of an old woman in Gola block due to hunger.

He said that the state government has…

36 men from 24 districts of Jharkhand attended Tablighi Jammat says report of Special Branch

Ranchi: Jharkhand made its entry into the Coronavirus index of the country as it recorded its first case with a Malaysian woman testing positive for Coronavirus in the state which sent the entire state machinery into a huddle.

The woman was…

Fight against Coronavirus: Doctors and nurses to stay in hotels and lodge

Ranchi: The health department is making arrangements in the hotels and lodges so that the doctors and nurses involved in the treatment of Coronavirus patients can stay in there.

The step has been initiated by the health department for the safety…