DC chairs meeting regarding Sparsh leprosy awareness programme

Ranchi: A meeting was held today on Thursday regarding the Sparsh leprosy awareness program organized under the National Leprosy Eradication Programme. District Leprosy Prevention Officer Dr. RN Sharma, Medical Officer Dr Azimur Rab Mustafa, Dr Shobha Kispotta,…

AAP's CM face Bhagwant Mann wins with whopping margin

Chandigarh (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Bhagwant Mann, who on Thursday won the Dhuri seat with a margin of 58,206 votes, is set to become Punjab's next chief minister.

AAP is heading to a landslide win in the 117-member legislative…

Priyanka's 'victim card' takes party to nadir

Lucknow (IANS) An intense campaign, huge crowds, attractive slogans and charismatic leadership. Yet the Congress has hit rock bottom in Uttar Pradesh, putting a question mark on Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's leadership abilities.

The party is…

Major embarrassment for Capt Amarinder, loses Patiala seat

Chandigarh (IANS) In a major embarrassment for two-time Punjab Chief Minister and Congress rebel Capt Amarinder Singh in a fag-end of his political career, he faced a humiliating defeat from AAP's greenhorn Ajit Pal Kohli with over 13,000 votes…

BJP heading to sweep UP, ahead in Uttarakhand & Goa, AAP in Punjab

New Delhi (IANS) The latest trend shows that the BJP is going to sweep assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh while the saffron party is ahead in Uttarakhand and Goa. The Aam Aadmi Party is heading for a landslide majority in Punjab.

According…

Situation at Chernobyl nuke plant dangerous: Ukraine

Kiev (IANS) Ukraine's Presidential Office on Thursday warned that the situation at Chernobyl was "very dangerous" after an emergency power outage was reported at the now-defunct nuclear power plant.

"The situation in Chernobyl is overall…

Budget Session: Without OBC reservation panchayat polls to be held

Ranchi: The government during the ongoing session of the Jharkhand Assembly on Wednesday said that panchayat elections in the state will be held without OBC reservation. Replying following a question raised by BJP MLA Ramchandra Chandravansi through calling…

JPSC Main exam to be held from Mar 11-13 across nine centers

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Public Service will conduct its main examination between March 11-13 across nine examination centers.

The exams will be held from 10 AM to 1 PM in the first shift and from 2 PM to 5 PM in the second shift. To ensure free…

Two powerful IEDs recovered in Bokaro

Bokaro: In a joint operation conducted by the jawans of district police and CRPF two powerful IEDs have been recovered from a cave located in Chorkapnia  Hills under Penk Narayanpur Police Station area of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

Bermo…

Economic offences threat to financial health of country, need serious look, SC told

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that economic offences should be taken seriously, since they are a threat to the financial health of the country.

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, submitted…