Shehbaz Sharif set to be elected Pakistan PM

Islamabad (IANS) As the Pakistan National Assembly (NA) convenes on Monday to elect a new Prime Minister after PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif and PTI Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi their nomination papers, the PTI seems divided over its erstwhile…

Ramnavmi Celebrated with Oomph and Grandeur in Jharkhand

Ranchi: After a gap of two years on account of Covid-19 a sea of people came out on the streets of the capital city of Ranchi and elsewhere in Jharkhand as the pious festival Ramnavmi was celebrated with Oomph and Grandeur in the state on Sunday.…

Brawl in Lohardaga and Bokaro, vehicles and shops set on fire

Lohardaga/Bokaro: Anti-social elements tried to flare up communal tension in these two districts causing a brawl during the Ramnavmi celebrations.

The first incident took place in Hirhi village under Sadar Police Station area of Lohardaga district…

Heatwaves claims two lives in Kolhan, weather to remain hot

Ranchi: The scorching heat and strong sunlight is wreaking havoc in the state due to which two women died in East Singhbhum district and six students fell unconscious in different areas.

A 60-year-old unidentified woman was resting under a…

Ranchi Railway Station to get ‘Restaurant on Wheels’ in few months

Ranchi: Ranchi railway station is all set to get its first restaurant on wheels in a few months’ time where vegetarian and nonvegetarian food will be served to the passengers 24×7. 

A senior officer said that railways are planning to set up…

Wire of Rope Way at Trikut Pahad breaks, many feared injured, several trapped

Deoghar: In a major incident the wire of the Rope Way on Trikut Pahad broke down due to which many people sustained injuries while several others are still trapped in the trolleys. Deoghar DC Manjunath Bhajantri said that teams of the NDRF have been…

Shehbaz Sharif submits nomination papers for Pak PM's post

Islamabad (IANS) Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday submitted his nomination papers for the Prime Minister's post after the seat fell vacant following Imran Khan's ouster from power through a vote of a…

2 Pak terrorists killed in Kashmir gunfight

Srinagar (IANS) Two terrorists were killed in a gunfight with the security forces in Central Kashmir's Srinagar district, officials said on Sunday. Both have been identified as Pakistani nationals and were involved in an attack on CRPF personnel.

Maoists expand footprint to Jungle Mahal in WB, eye Assam

Guwahati/Agartala (IANS) The CPI (Maoist) according to intelligence and many other credible reports desperately trying to revive their base in West Bengals "Jungle Mahal" and expand their footprint in northeastern states, especially in Assam.

Firm action & development interventions lead to shrinking Maoist footprints

New Delhi (IANS) A multi-pronged strategy involving security measures, development interventions and ensuring the rights and entitlements of local communities has led to the shrinking of the Maoist influence in the country.

Union Home Ministry…