Key features of budget 2021-22

Consolidated Sinking Fund: For the first time a provision of the consolidated Sinking Fund has been made in the budget in which a sum of Rs 303.87 crore has been invested which will help to raise the credit rating of the state. In the fiscal year…

Jharkhand tables Rs 91,277 crore budget

Ranchi: Jharkhand govt on Wednesday tabled annual budget of the of  Rs 91,277 crore for the financial year 2021-22 with key focus on education and health sectors.

Jharkhand Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon tabled the budget in the state  assembly…

34 countries in queue to receive Covid vaccines: Jaishankar

New Delhi (IANS) The coronavirus vaccine - one of the world's most in-demand commodities - has become a new currency for international diplomacy, in which India seems to be having an upper hand over its competitor China.

With an unmatched…

Sensex opens 400 points higher, reclaims 50,000

Mumbai (IANS) The key Indian equity indices opened on a positive note on Tuesday with the BSE Sensex surging over 400 points.

Sensex opened at 50,258.09, higher by 408.25 points from its previous close of 49,849.84 points.

Healthy buying…

Spectrum auction concludes with bids of Rs 77,810 cr

New Delhi (IANS) The spectrum auction 2021 concluded on Tuesday with the government receiving total bids worth Rs 77,814.80 crore.

"The value of spectrum for which there are winning bids is Rs 77,814.80 crore. Incremental bids for Rs 668.20…

Hemant gives Rs 2 lakh each from CM relief fund for treatment of religious head & journalist

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday gave a sum of Rs 2 lakh each for the treatment of religious guru Bandhan Tigga and journalist Ravi Prakash.

In the Vidhan Sabha, the Chief Minister gave the cheque of Rs 2 lakh to Firoz Tigga who…

Why not action be taken against Jail IG and Superintendent of Dhanbad Jail: Court

Dhanbad: A local court in this district once again rapped the jail administration over the transfer of former Jharia MLA Sanjeev Singh to Dumka Central Jail.

The court of district and sessions judge Ravi Ranjan that why not action should be…

Strawberry production gets boost with the support of Government

Ranchi: Government is helping the farmers of the state adopt and adapt to modern methods of farming which promise better yields and result in an increased income.

Many farmers in the state are employing modern techniques of farming instead…

Government accepts adulterated kerosene distributed in Hazaribagh, CM says all guilty to be punished

Ranchi: The state government on Tuesday accepted that adulterated kerosene was distributed in some areas of Hazaribagh.

Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday said that the state government has taken note of the matter and issued orders to…

Economic survey: Economy of Jharkhand expected to grow at 9.5 percent in 2021-22

Ranchi: The economy of Jharkhand during the financial year 2021-22 is expected to grow at 9.5 percent.

 As per the Economic Survey 2021-22 which was tabled on Tuesday by Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon during the ongoing Budget Session the…