Covishield to be sold at Rs 400 to State, Rs 600 to pvt hospitals

New Delhi (IANS) Covishield will be sold at Rs 400 per dose to the state government and Rs 600 to private hospitals, Serum Institute of India (SII) said on Wednesday. Covishield is known as AstraZeneca vaccine across the world.

SII, an Indian…

In season of pandemic, it's not gold but cigarettes where smuggling rings are making big money

New Delhi (IANS) Even as Covid protocols restrict international and domestic transport, the cross border crime syndicates continue to make big money by smuggling truckloads of 'sin goods' into India through land and sea routes. Two major transit…

Rs 100 crore up In Bengal poll air

Kolkata (IANS) West Bengal is reeling under an acute shortage of Covid-19 vaccines amidst a dreary long eight-phase assembly election, but leaders campaigning here have already spent Rs 100 crore to fly around to pitch for votes.

At least 90…

Saving lives of people and providing better healthcare facilities is priority for government: Rameshwar Oraon

Ranchi: Welcoming the decision of the state government which declared a partial lockdown in Jharkhand JPCC Chief and Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon on Tuesday said that saving the lives of the people and providing them with proper healthcare facilities…

Health Secretary tests positive for Covid-19, Development Commissioner gets charge

Ranchi: Health Secretary KK Soan has tested positive for Coronavirus after which he has gone into home isolation from Tuesday.

  In his place Development Commissioner Arun Singh has been given the charge of the health. On April 7 the Health…

Five arrested for gangrape in East Singhbhum

Jamshedpur: Police has arrested five culprits for a gang rape which had taken place under Patmada Police Station area of the East Singhbhum district.

   Officer incharge for Patmada Police Station Ashok Ram on Tuesday said that the incident…

Weather watch: Cloud cover and rains predicted on Ramnavmi

Ranchi: If the words of the weather department are to be believed in most probability it is likely to rain in the capital during the festival of Ramnavmi which will be celebrated on Wednesday.

   The MET department has issued a yellow alert…

Congress party to provide medical assistance to Corona patients

Ranchi: The Congress party has decided to provide medical assistance to Coronavirus patients and their families.

A decision in this regard was taken in the meeting of the Congress party which was chaired by JPCC Chief Dr Rameshwar Oraon. He…

Jharkhand BJP sets 24x7 Covid helpline number, to undertake distribution of masks & sanitizers from April 21

Ranchi: The Jharkhand BJP has set up a dedicated 24x7 Covid helpline number to provide help to the people of the state battling Coronavirus.

State BJP general secretary Pradeep Verma said that on the directions of state BJP chief and Rajya…

Lalu Yadav to wait further to come out of jail as lawyers away from work

Ranchi: Jailed RJD supremo and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav will have to wait a bit longer to come out of the jail.

It is expected that Lalu Yadav might have to wait at least one week to come out as the lawyers in the state…