Health Minister gives consent to Medical Protection Act with changes

Ranchi: Health Minister Banna Gupta has given his approval to the Jharkhand Medical Protection Act (Bill).

In the Monsoon session it will be tabled in the Vidhansabha and after being passed in the assembly it will become a law. The Medical…

Bengal BJP survey teams to counter Trinamool's grassroots public relations exercise

Kolkata (IANS) In an effort to counter Trinamool Congress' grassroots level public relations exercise, the state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is working on an alternative model where they will be launching their own survey teams. The teams selected…

'For what?': Joe Biden stands ground on Afghanistan exit

New York (IANS) US President Joe Biden believes history will judge the US experience in Afghanistan as one where it "overextended" its stay to deal with its national interest.

At a time when roughly two-thirds of Americans say they think the…

Blinken discusses Afghan situation with Jaishankar 2nd time this week

New York (IANS) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has discussed the situation in Afghanistan with India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar for a second time this week, according to State Department spokesperson Ned Price.

Price…

Sonia Gandhi to chair meeting of oppn parties

New Delhi (IANS) Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi will be holding a meeting with the opposition parties on Friday to discuss several issues.

According to party leaders, Sonia Gandhi will be chairing the meeting with the opposition party…

NATO crew member from K'taka recalls Afghan stint

Mangaluru (IANS) Deepak Kumar U, a 35-year-old man who worked in the rescue fire fighting crew team of the US and NATO army base in Herat, Afghanistan, shared his experience of horror with the Taliban during his stint in the war-torn country.

Pak Army used militants trained by LeT to aid Taliban

New Delhi (IANS) Pakistans nefarious role in aiding the Taliban to seize power in Afghanistan is becoming clear with the exposure of the identity of militants trained and dispatched by the Pakistan Army.

A large number of them are from Punjab…

India to make defence requirements open, barring sensitive areas

New Delhi (IANS) In an attempt to make defence procurement more transparent, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal to publish all relevant details on the ministry's website, barring those which are sensitive, a statement said…

Light to medium range of rainfall predicted over next two-three days in state

Ranchi: The weather department has predicted light to medium range of rainfall in different areas of the state over the course of next few days. The state capital of Ranchi throughout the day on Friday witnessed mild cloud cover and in two short spells light…

Resham Rakhis manufactured by rural women a big hit, even Chief Minister urges people to buy them

Ranchi: Reena Devi a resident of the Godda district in during Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s two-day visit to the Santhal Pargana region gifted him a handmade Resham Rakhi. Feeling emotional during the moment, she thanked
the Chief Minister for empowering…