Sports policy ready, soon youth will get opportunities to show their skills: CM

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday said that the sports policy is ready and it would be soon kept before the cabinet for approval after which youth of the state would get an opportunity to showcase their talent.

Speaking…

Equity indices turn green, Sensex nears 39,900

Mumbai (IANS) The key Indian equity indices turned green on Wednesday after an initial subdued trade, with the BSE Sensex gaining over 300 points.

The Sensex traded near the 39,900 mark and the Nifty50 on the National Stock Exchange was trading…

Trump turns the knife in, H1B workers say deja vu

New York (IANS) The Donald Trump administration moved Tuesday to cut back H1B visas for foreign skilled workers and tightened wage-based entry barriers citing "data" that more than 500,000 Americans have lost their jobs because of "H1B non-immigrants".

2 terrorists killed in an encounter in Kashmir

Srinagar (IANS) Two terrorists have been killed in an ongoing encounter at Sagun area in South Kashmir's Shopian district, officials said on Wednesday morning.

The encounter started between terrorists and security forces on Tuesday evening.

Tribal delegation meets CM over Sarna Code

Ranchi: A delegation of the National Tribal Indigenous Religious Coordination Committee met Chief Minister Hemant Soren at the project building here.

The delegation handed over a memorandum to the Chief Minister demanding that the column of…

Clash between two communities after prohibited animal killed in Koderma

Koderma: Members belonging to two separate communities clashed with each and other and indulged in stone-pelting in Saraita village under Domchanch Police Station area of this district after a prohibited animal was killed.

People said that…

31 girls being trafficked to Tamil Nadu rescued in Latehar

Latehar: Thirty one girls including nine minors who were being taken to work in a thread factory in Tamilnadu have been caught from Dadha village under Balumath Police Station area of this district.

Balumath CO Ravi Kumar on Wednesday said…

Urban Development Secretary directs to fill potholes in Bariyatu and Bahu Bazaar area

Ranchi: Secretary of the Urban Development Department Vinay Kumar Choubey directed the officials of JUDCO to fill the potholes located to the Bariyatu Road.

Mr Choubey who visited the Rajbhawan to Booty Mode stretch of the capital found that…

Ex-NDA Minister Dilip Ray found guilty in coal scam case

New Delhi (IANS) A Delhi court on Tuesday convicted a former union minister of the erstwhile National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, Dilip Ray, in a coal block allocation case.

Special Judge Bharat Parashar of Rouse Avenue Court found…

Hathras victim's family gets security after threats

Hathras (UP) (IANS) The Yogi Adityanath government has deployed round-the-clock security outside the house of the Hathras victim.

The family sought security from the government.

Hathras Superintendent of Police Vineet Jaiswal said that…