Rain alert in Jharkhand till 20: Mercury drops by 4 degree Celsius

Ranchi: It has been raining incessantly in Ranchi for the last 36 hours during this a record 26.6 mm of rain has been recorded in the capital. At the same time, a drop of four degrees has been recorded in the maximum
temperature.

The maximum…

Shah chairs top security meet of DGPs, IGPs, intel officials

New Delhi (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday presided over the National Security Strategy Conference (NSSC) through video conferencing to discuss the prevailing security situation in the country.

Top police sources said all the…

Probe panel slams Goa hospital for O2 shortage, Oppn stages walkout

Panaji (IANS) A committee appointed by the state government to probe oxygen-related deaths at Goa government's apex health facility, the Goa Medical College (GMC), has slammed the hospital authorities for lackadaisical attitude and not doing enough…

Indian Army enhances deployment of air assets near border with China in Arunachal region

Missamari (Assam) (IANS) The Indian Army has enhanced deployment of air assets, including unmanned aircraft, near the borders with China in Arunachal Pradesh region.

The deployments have increased gradually as the Indian Army revamped air fire…

Protesters sit on rail tracks in Punjab, Haryana; commuters hit

Chandigarh (IANS) Acting on the call of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) for a six-hour nationwide 'rail roko' protest, all railway tracks in Punjab and Haryana were blocked on Monday by farmers, thus affecting the rail services.

The…

Panchayat Polls likely in December

Ranchi: Preparations have intensified regarding the conduct of three-tier panchayat elections with a possibility of polls in Jharkhand by the end of 2021 which is likely in December.

In this regard, necessary action from the Panchayati Raj…

Petrol crosses Rs 100 mark in capital, rising prices of vegetables further bleed people

Ranchi: The festival season and the incessant rainfall has started having their toll on the green vegetables as prices of tomatoes and onion have once again skyrocketed shaking the household budget.

In the local market, tomatoes was being sold…

Better policing can be done by better management of equitable resources - CID ADG

Ranchi: CID ADG Prashant Singh said that better management of limited resources in the state can lead to better policing. Participating during the discussion on the changing challenges of policing and people-friendly policing at Ranchi Press Club…

'Hindus only' job advertisement raises uproar in Tamil Nadu

Chennai (IANS) An advertisement by the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment (H&CE) for various posts in its college inviting only Hindus has created an uproar in the state with several individuals and organisations coming out against it.

The…

IAF Chief reviews operational preparedness of Force in Ladakh

New Delhi (IANS) Chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal V.R. Chaudhari, reviewed the deployment of aircrafts at the forward locations in Ladakh amid China rejecting the border dispute resolution proposal. This was Air Chief Marshal Chaudhari's…