Name of Jharkhand's Education Minister' grand daughter cut from school for non payment of fee

Bokaro: The monopoly of the private schools in the state is once again back in the news and this time it is Jharkhand's Education Minister Jaggarnath Mahto who had to face the heat as the name of his granddaughter was cut off for nonpayment of…

Elephant electrocuted in Chatra

Chatra: An adult elephant died following electrocution in Piparwar of this district.

Sleuths of the forest department said that for the last 6 days a group of 22 elephants had been creating havoc in different villages of Piparwar Police Station…

Two arrested by Ranchi police for car loot from hospital staffer

Ranchi: Police has arrested a couple of miscreants who had looted the car of an employee of Medica Hospital near Hochar bridge on the ring road.

Ranchi Rural SP Naushad Aalam on Saturday said that the arrested have been identified as Om Verma…

Dual face of JMM and Congress out in open over land mutation bill: Deepak Prakash

Ranchi: State BJP president and Rajya Sabha MP Deepak Prakash on Saturday claimed that the dual face of the JMM and Congress has been exposed before the people on the issue of the land mutation bill.

He said that while inside both the JMM and…

Covid effect: Monsoon Session may be curtailed, parties agree

New Delhi (IANS) Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases in the country, all political parties in a Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of Parliament on Saturday agreed to curtail the ongoing Monsoon Session as early as September 24.

It is learnt that…

Chinese woman, Nepalese man held for paying arrested journo for sensitive info

New Delhi ( IANS ) Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested a Chinese woman and her Nepalese associate for paying freelance journalist Rajeev Sharma for the sensitive information passed on to the Chinese intelligence, police said on Saturday.

"The…

Pakistan risks Basmati export as India applies GI tag in EU

Islamabad (IANS) Pakistan is facing another potential threat of a major damage to its exports as India has applied for an exclusive Geographical Indications (GI) tag to Basmati rice in the European Union (EU).

Pakistan on the other hand, is…

Amit Shah to join LS proceedings on Saturday after recovery

New Delhi (IANS) Two days after he was discharged from the All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) followed by a complete medical check-up to ensure his post Covid-19 recovery, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to join the ongoing…

No buyers for Air India may mean divestment to be put off

New Delhi (IANS) Air India is not finding any takers and the privatisation may be put off by three years, delivering a blow to the efforts to divest the national carrier.

It seems that due to the turbulence caused in the aviation sector by…

Nabbed Al Qaeda men amassed firecrackers to make IEDs: NIA

New Delhi (IANS) The NIA on Saturday busted an inter-state terror module sponsored by Al Qaeda from Pakistan. There were nine men arrested from West Bengal and Kerala who were planning attacks with IEDS, made from potassium procured from firecrackers.…