HC seeks answers from government over handling of Coronavirus situation in state

Ranchi: Jharkhand High Court on Friday asked several questions from the state government regarding its plans and strategies to tackle the prevailing Coronavirus situation in the state.

A bench comprising Chief Justice Dr Ravi Ranjan and Justice…

IMA delegation demands compensation for private doctors dead fighting Coronavirus

Ranchi: A delegation of the Indian Medical Association on Friday called upon Chief Minister Hemant Soren here.

The delegation handed him a memorandum demanding that doctors and paramedical staff of the private hospitals who end by being infected…

Worst behind us, Indian economy witnessing V-shaped recovery: DEA

New Delhi (IANS) Days after India reported a 23.9 per cent contraction in its gross domestic product (GDP), the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) in its Monthly Economic Review for August has said that the worst is over now as the Indian economy…

Indian, Russian navies hold maritime exercise in Bay of Bengal

New Delhi (IANS) To boost mutual confidence and cooperation, a bilateral maritime exercise between the Indian Navy and the Russian Navy got underway in the Bay of Bengal on Friday. The exercise is taking place amid dispute over border issues between…

India to deploy two towing vessels for blazing oil tanker

Chennai (IANS) The Union government has decided to deploy two emergency towing vessels to tow the very large crude carrier (VLCC) New Diamond on fire since Thursday morning 37 nautical miles off the Sri Lankan coast, the Indian Coast Guard said on…

PM asks police to preserve humanitarian image built during pandemic

Hyderabad (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked the police force to safeguard and build on the humanitarian image they developed during Covid-19 pandemic.

Virtually addressing the probationers of Indian Police Service (IPS) passing…

Cong seeks restoration of Question Hour

New Delhi (IANS) The newly constituted parliamentary strategy group of the Congress has decided to raise the issue of dropping the Question Hour with the presiding officers of both the Houses. Leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad…

JMM seeks questions from Marandi over his U turn on minerals issue

Ranchi: The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha on Thursday accused the leader of the legislature wing of BJP Babulal Marandi of making a U-turn on his previous stands as far as the use of mines and minerals of the state was concerned.

JMM General…

Encroachment drive continues in Ratu Road of capital

Ranchi: As part of the anti-encroachment campaign the team of the enforcement department of the Ranchi Municipal Corporation conducted the drive from Kishori Yadav Chowk to Piska Mode.

As soon as the drive commenced a panic spread among the…

Many districts in state receive light to medium range of rainfall

Ranchi: On Thursday many districts of the state received light to medium range of rainfall.

Districts such as East and West Singhbhum, Simdega, Saraikela, Gumla, Ranchi and Bokaro received light to medium range of rainfall. The MET has also…