PM lauds more enrollment of girls in higher education

Mysuru (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded more enrollment of girls in higher education, especially in professional courses like engineering and medicine.

"I am glad to learn more girls are enrolling for higher education, which…

ED summons to Farooq creates flutter in J&K's political circles

Srinagar (IANS) The summoning of National Conference (NC) president, Dr. Farooq Abdullah for questioning by the Enforcement Directorate(ED) on Monday has created quite a flutter in the political circles of Jammu and Kashmir.

Reacting to the…

Australia to join Malabar naval exercise with India, US and Japan

New Delhi (IANS) In a message to China on getting a wider footprint in the Indo-Pacific region, India invited Australia to take part in an annual naval drill -- Malabar Exercise -- in the Indian Ocean region along with the US and Japan to which Australia…

Government committed to provide better future to sports and sportsmen: Hemant

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday said that the state which is known for its mineral wealth has also immense potential in the area of sports, therefore, the government was taking all possible steps to develop sports and sportsmen…

Coronavirus tally in state reaches 96,842 as 490 cases found on Monday

Ranchi: The Coronavirus patients tally in the state reached to 96,842 as a total of 490 fresh cases of Covid-19 were detected across all the 24 districts of Jharkhand on Monday.

During the day 3 deaths were reported including 1 each from  Bokaro,…

CM thanks people of state as Corona recovery rate goes beyond 92 percent

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday said that the recovery rate among Coronavirus patients is above 92 percent in the state which was far ahead of the national average.

He said that the mortality rate in Jharkhand was 0.87…

Education Minister Jaggarnath Mahto sent to Chennai via air ambulance for better treatment

Ranchi: On Monday evening Education Minister Jaggarnath Mahto was air lifted to Chennai MGM Hospital for better medical treatment.

For the smooth transit of the ailing minister the district administration had made a green corridor. Chief Minister…

India successfully test fires Brahmos missile form navy ship

New Delhi (IANS) India successfully test fires Brahmos supersonic cruise missile from Indian Navy's stealth destroyer on Sunday.

"Brahmos, the supersonic cruise missile was successfully test fired today on 18th October 2020 from Indian…

Major blast in Agra, 3 dead

Agra (IANS) A huge blast in a godown full of stockpiles of firecrackers killed three unidentified persons and injured half a dozen people in Agra.

The number of casualties could go up after the debris is cleared, police said. The whole area…

Punjab CM, Rahul vow to force Centre to revoke farm laws

Chandigarh (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday joined Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in pledging to force the Union government to revoke the 'draconian' farm laws.

Both said these laws would be debated in a special…