EC rubbishes Mamata's claim of voting discrepancies in Nandigram

Kolkata (IANS) Days after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged discrepancies during voting at the Boyal polling booth in Nandigram, the Election Commission on Sunday issued a point-by-point response refuting all the allegations.

51 dead after train derails in eastern Taiwan

Taipei (IANS) At least 51 people were killed when a train collided with a truck and derailed in eastern Taiwan on Friday, officials said, noting that the death toll may rise as recovery efforts continue.

The Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA)…

China reacts to India, says shared all data with WHO to probe Covid origin

New Delhi (IANS) China said on Thursday that it has shared all data and analyses with the experts of the World Health Organization (WHO) tracing the origin of Covid-19, and it is ready to continue working with global experts to jointly study and analyse…

Nepal oppn seeks Oli's resignation

Kathmandu (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli who is in trouble inside his own party, is likely to face tougher days ahead as the primary opposition, Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to seek his resignation and initiate the formation of a new…

As per aspirations of state government roads will be constructed: Gadkari

Ranchi: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday that as per the desire of state government roads will be constructed in Jharkhand.

Speaking after laying foundation stones and inaugurating 21 road projects in…

Good roads will open new doors of economic development: Hemant Soren

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday said that construction of better roads will further accelerate development works in the state.

Speaking via online mode at the inauguration and foundation laying of 21 road projects in the state…

No Car Saturday initiative of RMC loses steam, confined to mere rallies

Ranchi: The much hyped No car Saturday initiative of Ranchi Municipal Corporation has started to run out of steam as it has been now confined to just taking out bicycle rallies.

The situation can be analysed with the fact that more than 90…

Meeting of JMM's central working committee & legislature wing held

Ranchi: A meeting of the central working committee and that of the legislature wing of the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha was held on Saturday which was chaired by party supremo Shibu Soren.

JMM General Secretary and Spokesperson Binod Pandey…

Madhupur bypolls: Six candidates in race as process of withdrawal ends

Deoghar: Six candidates are now left in the race for the bypolls on Madhupur seat of Jharkhand Assembly as the process of withdrawal of candidature came to an end on Saturday.

The voting on Madhupur seat will be held on April 17. Among the…

JAC issues admit cards for 10th and 12th board exams

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Academic Council has issued admit cards for class 10th and 12th exams.

The admit cards can be downloaded from www.jac.jharkhand.gov.in. However this time around only the principals have been given the power to download…