Government making continuous efforts over strengthening of rural economy: Hemant

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday said that the state government is taking continuous steps for strengthening of the rural economy and self-employment generation. In a meeting with NABARD Chairman Dr G R Chintala he had a detailed…

BJP says state budget directionless, credits government for ‘talks only’

Ranchi: The opposition BJP on Thursday described the annual budget of Jharkhand tabled in the Assembly by Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon as directionless and policyless.

State BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Deepak Prakash addressing a press conference…

JMM describes Budget 2022-23 as complete and integrated

Ranchi: The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has described the annual budget of the state for the year 2022-23 presented by Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon in the Assembly as a complete and integrated budget. Addressing a press conference here senior leader…

NABARD striving to promote rural prosperity in Jharkhand: Chairman

Ranchi: Chairman NABARD Dr. G R Chintala said that the organisation is continuously striving to promote rural prosperity in the state of Jharkhand by promoting and supporting agriculture and rural development through various financial and developmental…

Pakistan claims of intercepting India's submarine INS Kalvari

New Delhi (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday claimed that it had intercepted and tracked India's submarine INS Kalvari's movement in its territorial waters. Pakistan also shared the video of interception on a social media platform.

The claims…

US recalls cable saying India & UAE 'in Russia's camp'

New Delhi (IANS) The US State Department has recalled a cable to American diplomats that instructed them to inform counterparts from India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) their position of neutrality on Ukraine put them "in Russia's camp",…

4 Russian fighter jets violate Swedish airspace

New Delhi (IANS) The Swedish Armed Forces said that four Russian fighter aircraft have violated the country's airspace.

In a statement, the Forces said that it conducted an operation with JAS 39 Gripen aircraft of the rapid readiness unit,…

US arms Ukraine with stinger missiles to shoot down Russian fighter jets

New Delhi (IANS) The US delivers anti-aircraft gun -- stinger missiles -- as military aid to Ukraine to take down Russian aircraft and helicopters what it did in Afghanistan 42 years ago to end USSR's presence over there.

The stinger surface…

China asked Russia to delay Ukraine invasion until after Beijing Olympics

New Delhi (IANS) A Western intelligence report indicated that Chinese officials in early February requested senior Russian officials to wait until after the Beijing Olympics had finished before beginning an invasion of Ukraine, CNN reported citing…

Third flight with 183 Ukraine evacuees lands in Mumbai

Mumbai (IANS) An Air India Express flight from Bucharest, carrying 183 Indians from the war-torn Ukraine, landed here on Thursday, officials said.

The flight IX-1202 with 183 passengers, including an infant, arrived at the Chhatrapati Shivaji…