CM gives Rs 2 lakh for treatment of needy

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday gave a demand draft worth Rs two lakh to a needy person suffering from a serious ailment. The Chief Minister gave the amount to one Gautam Kumar Yadav a resident of Poriyahaat Circle area.

Gautam Kumar…

Quad's success very important for regional, global stability: Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Quad's success is very important for regional and global stability, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday at India-Australia virtual summit emphasizing "commitment to a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific."

The…

Dire warning for Great Barrier Reef amid bleaching

Canberra (IANS) Targeting net zero by 2050 wouldn't be enough to slow the rising ocean temperatures to protect the Great Barrier Reef (GBR), a new report from Australia's Climate Council said on Monday.

The report, released by the climate…

Plane with 132 people on board crashes in China

Beijing (IANS) A China Eastern flight, carrying 132 people on board, crashed on Monday in the country's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, according to emergency officials.

The Boeing 737 aircraft, which was en route from Kunming to Guangzhou,…

Panchayat polls dates to be announced soon

Ranchi: The countdown for the Panchayat elections has started in Jharkhand. The budget session of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly is on till March 25. After this, the dates of the Panchayat elections can be announced anytime.
With the announcement of…

TSPC Zonal Commander carrying reward of Rs 10 lakh nabbed by Ranchi Police

Ranchi: In a major success for the Ranchi Police in its anti-Maoists drive two dreaded ultras belonging to the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee including a zonal commander of the outfit who was carrying a reward of Rs 10 lakh on his head have been…

Holi celebrated with traditional fervour in Jharkhand

Ranchi: After two years of muted celebrations due to Covid-19, Holi was celebrated with traditional fervour in Jharkhand with people coming out in large numbers as fears of the pandemic receded. The festival of colours was celebrated with gaiety at…

Y-category security for K'taka HC judges who gave Hijab verdict

Bengaluru (IANS) The Karnataka government has decided to beef up security for the High Court Judges who are part of the Special Bench that ruled against the plea for allowing Muslim girl students to wear hijab in school and college classrooms.

All eyes on Centre's mediation as Indian nurse on death row in Yemen counts days

New Delhi (IANS) As the Centre's mediation being the last resort for Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, who was awarded death sentence by a Yemeni Court, in connection with the murder of a local citizen five years ago, legality to save her from the foreign…

India, Japan should keep trying to end Russia-Ukraine war: Kishida

New Delhi (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida have discussed ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine and talked about peace in the Indo-Pacific region.

Kishida in a statement said Modi discussed…