43.7% voters in 5 poll-bound states see Modi as best PM candidate

New Delhi (IANS) As many as 43.7 per cent voters in the five poll-bound states of Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand see current Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the best candidate for the posit, as per the ABP-CVoter-IANS 5-State…

China launches compulsory recruitment drive for locals in Chumbi Valley

New Delhi (IANS) China has launched a "compulsory recruitment drive" for locals in Chumbi Valley between Sikkim and Bhutan as the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers from the mainland are unable to deal with the harsh winter situation.

Gadchiroli: 26 Maoists killed in gun-battle with police

Nagpur (IANS) In a major development, at least 26 Maoists were killed during a fierce encounter with the Maharashtra Police in the deep forests near Dhanora in Gadchiroli district, Gadchiroli Superintendent of Police Ankit Goyal said.

"Around…

HC Orders to regularize six nurses of RIMS

Ranchi: Jharkhand High Court has ordered regularization of six staff nurses of RIMS and orders have been given to regularize them from the year 2014.

The court said that when their appointment is right then they are entitled to equal rights…

Matter of Sarna Religious Code not officially brought before him say Ramesh Bais at 51st Governor’s Conference

Ranchi: Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais participated in the 51st Governor’s Conference held at Rashtrapati Bhavan New Delhi during which he said that the matter of Sarna religious code has not been officially brought before him.

The President…

Rainfall predicted in state on Nov 14 and 15

Ranchi: There may be rain in many areas of Jharkhand on November 14 and 15.

The Meteorological Department has said that the weather will be dry on November 12 and 13 while it will be partly cloudy in many areas. According to the information…

Bahrain approves Covaxin for emergency use

New Delhi (IANS) The National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA) of Bahrain on Friday approved Covaxin, India's first indigenous vaccine against Covid-19, for emergency use.

Covaxin, manufactured by the Hyderabad-based pharma major Bharat…

Baghel, Pilot to meet Sonia Gandhi on Friday

New Delhi (IANS) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and Rajasthan's former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot are scheduled to meet Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi here on Friday, sources said, adding that the agenda for discussion…

Terrorists killed in Kashmir gunfight refused to surrender: J&K Police

Srinagar (IANS) The two terrorists killed in an encounter in the Chawalgam area of South Kashmir's Kulgam district had refused to surrender that triggered the encounter, officials said on Friday.

The Army said on Thursday an input was received…

After SC warning, Army agrees to grant permanent commission to eligible women officers

New Delhi (IANS) After warning from the Supreme Court, the Army on Friday agreed to grant permanent commission (PC) to 11 women officers within 10 days, in accordance with its judgment, and also those women officers, who haven't moved before the…