Central probe agencies scan PFI's role in Jahangirpuri violence

New Delhi (IANS) Central probe agencies have been scanning the alleged role of the Popular Front of India (PFI) into the Jahangirpuri communal violence on April 16, according to sources.

The sources in the intelligence network have said that…

India's position is clear on Russia-Ukraine crisis: Jaishankar

New Delhi (IANS) India has a clear position on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Tuesday, stressing that New Delhi "urges a cessation of hostilities, return to dialogue and national sovereignty".

During…

Sitharaman engages investors in Silicon Valley

Palo Alto (IANS) The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the US Chamber of Commerce's US-India Business Council (USIBC), co-hosted an exclusive roundtable for business leaders and investors with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Palo…

As Shanghai struggles with Covid, cases spike in Beijing

Beijing (IANS) As the situation in Shanghai threatens to spiral out of control in its battle against Covid-19, Chinas capital Beijing has been hit by a surge in infections with alarmed residents lining up at supermarkets and provision stores struggling…

Benefits of Mukhyamantri Rojgar Srijan Yojana should be maximised: Chief Minister

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday said that the benefits of the Mukhyamantri Rojgar Srijan Yojana should be maximized. Chairing a review meeting over the progress in the execution of schemes and projects under SC/ST Minorities and OBC…

100 smart villages will be built in the state: Badal

Ranchi: Agriculture Minister Badal said that one hundred smart villages will be built in the state of Jharkhand, which will be recommended by the MLAs and MPs.

Addressing a press conference here he said that all these smart villages will be…

Foster family is bringing change in the lives of disabled children

Ranchi/Chaibasa: A meaningful effort to bring new ray of happiness in the lives of disabled children was started under the aegis of District Social Welfare Office and District Child Protection Unit in West Singhbhum. In this, those links were added,…

Nidhi Khare reviews works being done under Aspirational District in Ranchi

Ranchi: Additional Secretary of the Union Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Food and Public Distribution cum Central Officer-in-Charge for Aspirational District Ranchi Nidhi Khare held a review meeting over the progress in the implementation of schemes. 

'In wider national interest': SC junks plea against mandatory vax for students

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea challenging a Karnataka government order, which made Covid-19 vaccination mandatory for students and staff for physical attendance in educational institutions.

A bench…

'Deal with people humanly', SC stops demolition of jhuggis at Sarojini Nagar

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday stopped demolition of around 200 jhuggis at Sarojini Nagar area in Delhi, saying a model government should take humane approach as fundamental rights are involved.

The top court said no coercive…