Battle for Bihar: 3-phase poll from Oct 28 to Nov 7, counting Nov 10

New Delhi (IANS) The elections for the 243 Assembly seats in Bihar will take place in three phases between October 28 and November 7. The counting of votes will be on November 10, the Election Commission said on Friday.

Addressing a press conference…

Delhi riots: Involvement of ISI, Khalistan supporters surfaces in charge sheet

New Delhi (IANS) Names of three supporters of Khalistan movement, a Sikh separatist movement, and Pakistan intelligence agency ISI have cropped up in a disclosure statement of an accused in the charge sheet filed by Delhi Police Special Cell in the…

Protests by farmers disrupts life in Punjab, Haryana

Chandigarh (IANS) Cutting across party lines, the day-long statewide protests by farmers evoked a good response in Punjab and Haryana as normal life was disrupted, but in Chandigarh it was almost normal.

Rail traffic across Punjab was badly…

Take Off: Festive season to propel air travel, 60?pacity by Diwali: IndiGo CEO

New Delhi (IANS) Airline major IndiGo foresees a faster pace of traffic pick-up on the back of upcoming festive season as well as capacity augmentation, the airline's CEO said.

In a conversation with IANS, Ronojoy Dutta, Wholetime Director…

On the directions of CM ration provided to villagers in Chaibasa

Ranchi: Following the directions of Chief Minister Hemant Soren DC Chaibasa provided food grains to the residents of Chhota Le Gaya village apart from that they were also made to fill the application form for getting a ration card under Jharkhand…

State government committed to provide jobs to workers: Labour Commissioner

Ranchi: State Labour Commissioner R N Yadav said that the government was committed to provide jobs to the workers.

On Thursday the Labour Department inked an MoU with Labournet Services India Private Ltd as part of which Labournet will help…

DGP reviews steps taken to curb cyber crime in state

Ranchi: DGP MV Rao on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting during which he reviewed the steps taken to curb cybercrime in Jharkhand.

The meeting was attended by all the SSPs, SPs and DIGs through video conferencing.

During the meeting,…

ACB in action: ASI caught taking bribe in Palamu, staff of revenue department netted in Giridih

Palamau: Sleuths of the Anti Corruption Bureau on Thursday caught an Assitant Sub Inspector of Police and a staff of the revenue department while they were accepting bribes in different districts of the state.

A report from Palamu said that…

Police official arrested taking bribe in Jharkhand

Ranchi: A Police official has been arrested while taking bribe in Jharkhand’s Palamau district on Thursday.

The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) team arrested Santosh Kumar, Assistant Police Sub Inspector (ASI)while taking a bribe of Rs 6000. The…

Policeman helped pregnant women to deliver baby in hospital

Ranchi (IANS): Human face of a police personal was witnessed Thursday in Ranchi when his help landed a pregnant woman to a hospital and give safe delivery of a baby.

Jyoti Dundung a woman arrived by bus to Khadgada bus stand of Ranchi from…