Majority in G-23 are not averse to Sonia's leadership

New Delhi (IANS) After issuing a statement on "collective" and "inclusive" leadership, Congress dissenters in the group have stated that they are not averse to Sonia Gandhi's leadership but removal of those responsible for party's loss is…

Eklayva schools to be modified on lines of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas: Arjun Munda

New Delhi/(IANS): Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that the Eklayva schools meant for tribal students will be modified on the lines of the central government-run Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas.

He said…

CAG Report: Expired Hepatitis B vaccine given to 410 children in Ramgarh

Ranchi: In Jharkhand, the health department has played with the lives of the people as expired Hepatitis B vaccines was administered to 410 children at Ramgarh District Hospital from November 2018 to January 2019.

This disclosure has been made…

Elaborate security arrangements in place for Holi & Shaab-E-Baraat

Ranchi: The festival of Holi and Shaab-e-Baraat will be celebrated on March 18 as part of which preparations have been completed by the district and police administration for both the festivals.

165 magistrates, 181 police officers, 1295 armed and…

3 terrorists killed in Srinagar gunfight

Srinagar (IANS) Three terrorists have been killed in an encounter with the security forces in the Nowgam area of Central Kashmir's Srinagar district, officials said on Wednesday.

The three belong to the proscibed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba…

India's oil purchases from Russia won't violate US sanctions: Biden's spokesperson

New York (IANS) India's oil purchases from Russia would not violate any of the sanctions imposed by the US on that country, according to President Joe Biden's Spokesperson Jen Psaki.

Asked during her briefing on Tuesday about reports…

Sidhu resigns as Punjab Congress chief

Chandigarh (IANS) Days after facing humiliating defeat in Punjab from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday resigned from the post.

In a one-line resignation to party President Sonia Gandhi, Sidhu wrote,…

We will see: SC on plea challenging K'taka HC's verdict on hijab

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to grant an urgent hearing on a plea challenging the Karnataka High Court order, which dismissed all petitions seeking direction for permission to wear hijab in classrooms and held that wearing…

Government is committed towards resolving issues related to drinking water and sanitation

Ranchi: After the instructions of Chief Minister Hemant Soren and Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation Mithilesh Kumar Thakur efforts have been initiated at the state level for speedy disposal and monitoring of all types of public grievances related…

HC expresses anguish over lack of appointments in RIMS

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Tuesday expressed its anguish over delay in appointments in the state’s largest run government hospital RIMS.

The court of Chief Justice Ravi Ranjan verbally commented that it appears that the state government…