Rains splash many areas of Jharkhand

Ranchi: Many districts of the state on Sunday witnessed rainfall and light showers throughout the day which was coupled with cold winds and fog.

According to MET the effect of low atmospheric pressure formed in many parts of southern Pakistan and…

Group of 7k J'khand women farmers scripts history

Ranchi (IANS) Not long ago farmers, despite sweating in the fields, were forced to sell their produce at throwaway prices. But, now they are selling it across the world sitting in the comfort of their homes, thanks to technology.

The most striking…

Former Punjab DGP booked for 'hate speech'

Chandigarh (IANS) Former Director General of Police (DGP) Mohammad Mustafa, an advisor to state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, whose wife Razia Sultana is a party's candidate, was booked on Sunday for his 'hate speech' during canvassing…

J&K Sarpanches given more authority

New Delhi (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir administration has authorised Sarpanches to grant permission for the construction, reconstruction or alteration of the residential houses in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory.

According to the order issued…

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu tests positive for Covid-19

Hyderabad (IANS) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has tested positive for Covid-19, his office said on Sunday.

Naidu, who is currently in Hyderabad, has decided to remain in self-isolation for a week.

According to a tweet from the official…

Chinese PLA says located missing Arunachal boy, Indian Army verifying

New Delhi (IANS) An Indian boy, who crossed over the Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh and went missing, has been located, Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) said on Sunday.

In a communication with the Indian Army, Chinese…

German navy chief resigns over remarks on Ukraine, Russia during India visit

New Delhi (IANS) German naval chief, Vice Admiral Kay-Achim Schonbach has resigned over comments on Ukraine and Russia he made during his visit to India.

His resignation on late Saturday night was accepted by Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht.

Eye on Budget: Relief to individuals expected to mitigate inflation, unemployment

New Delhi (IANS) In an environment of high inflation due to higher input cost and high unemployment caused due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the government is expected to provide relief to individuals and increase disposable income to boost consumption…

16 marching contingents, 17 military bands, 25 tableaux on R-Day parade

New Delhi (IANS) There will be 16 marching contingents, 17 military bands and 25 tableaux of various states, departments and armed forces in the 73rd Republic Day, the Indian Army said in a statement on Saturday.

"The Army will be represented…

Delimitation has started, elections soon in J&K: Amit Shah

Delhi (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that elections will soon be held in J&K since the delimitation process has already started.

Speaking at the virtual launch of the district good governance index in Jammu and Kashmir,…