BJP projected to win Uttar Pradesh with simple majority

New Delhi (IANS) The BJP-led alliance in Uttar Pradesh is projected to win 229 seats in the Assembly elections scheduled to be held in seven phases from February 10 to March 7, as per the ABP-CVOTER Battle for the States survey. The counting of votes…

DTO & DSP Traffic conduct joint mask and document checking drive

Ranchi: District Transport Officer Praveen Kumar Prakash and Deputy Superintendent of Police (Traffic) Jeetvahan Oraon and the Traffic Department conducted a joint drive at the Karam Toli Chowk of the capital. During the drive checking was done against vehicles…

Maoists set 14 vehicles on fire inside Bauxite Mine in Gumla

Gumla: Ultras belonging to the CPI Maoists set on fire 14 vehicles inside a bauxite mine located at Kujaam under Bishunpur Police Station area of this district. Police on Saturday said Maoist squad led by CPI Maoist regional commander Ravindra Ganjhu…

Farmers of Jharkhand will study the field of agriculture in Krishak Pathshala

Ranchi: Under the state plan for the current financial year 2021-22 to increase crop production and productivity in the agriculture sector and to demonstrate advanced agricultural technology the state government has the plan to develop Krishak Pathshala…

Uncertainty clouds over Western Ghats as Kasturirangan Committee draft gets delayed

New Delhi (IANS) Even after a decade of the Gadgil report and the subsequently appointed High-Level Working Group Dr. K. Kasturirangan Committee report for remedial steps for protection of ecology of the Western Ghats, implementation of the report…

Reliance to acquire Mandarin Oriental's flagship NYC property

New York (IANS) Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), India's largest corporate by revenues, profits and market value, has announced the acquisition of Mandarin Oriental Hotels flagship New York City property in Columbus Circle for an "equity consideration…

Corona blast in Jharkhand as 3825 cases detected on Friday

Ranchi: Jharkhand has recorded 3825 cases of Covid-19 across the 24 districts of the state on Friday after which the overall active number of cases has increased to 17,206.

During the day 8 deaths were reported including 3 from Bokaro, 2 each…

Nawaz Sharif asks party to agitate against Imran Khan

New Delhi (IANS) Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has directed his opposition PML-N party not to let incumbent premier Imran Khan off the hook on the basis of the Election Commissions damning report on the ruling PTIs foreign funding case,…

Omicron Blow: Rupee expected to weaken on inflation, infection woes

Mumbai (IANS) Likely surge in bond yields along with rising Covid cases are expected to weaken the Indian rupee during the upcoming week.

Besides, persistently high energy costs could subdue the rupee bulls.

However, re-commencement…

ECI to announce poll schedule for 5 states

New Delhi (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) will announce the dates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab and Manipur at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday.

Besides the poll schedule, Covid-19 protocols…