Sensex well above 36,000 mark, RIL hits record high

Mumbai (IANS) The key Indian equity indices rose on Monday with the BSE Sensex gaining over 370 points to trade well above the 36,000 mark,

The gains were in line with the positive trade in the Asian indices, analysts said.

Surge in…

Taj Mahal not to reopen, for now

Agra (IANS) As was feared, the Agra district administration has decided not to reopen the Taj Mahal to visitors from Monday, as the dreaded coronavirus was still on the rampage.

The Union Culture Minister Prahlad Singh had announced a couple…

People pelt stone protesting cremation of dead due to Covid-19 in Jamshedpur, 2 injured, many taken into custody

Jamshedpur: Protesting against the cremation of two people who had died due to Coronavirus locals indulged in stone-pelting in which 3 people including a female police jawan were injured.

Post the incident police took at least a dozen people…

JAC likely to come out with matric and inter results around July 10

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Academic Council is likely to declare the results of matric and intermediate around July 10.

JAC chairman Arvind Kumar Singh said that the process of evaluation of the answer sheets is over and soon results would be declared.…

Saryu Rai demands action against illegal iron ore mining in Saranda

Ranchi: Former cabinet minister and sitting MLA from Jamshedpur East Saryu Rai has demanded action over illegal iron ore mining in Saranda.

In a tweet, Mr Rai said that a company had undertaken illegal iron ore mining in Saranda which was than…

Auspicious month of Shravan commences from Monday, only virtual darshan for Baba Baidyanath

Deoghar: The auspicious month of Shravan is all set to commence from Monday however thanks to Coronavirus devotees will not be able to offer Jala-abhishek to Baba Baidyanath located in this temple town.

The month of Shravan is also considered…

'Vikas Dubey was tipped off about police action'

Kanpur (IANS) Daya Shankar Agnihotri, an accomplice of gangster Vikas Dubey, who was arrested on Sunday morning after a brief encounter in Kalyanpur area has admitted that Vikas Dubey had received a call that a police team would preparing to raid…

Raghubar govt gave thousand hectares of land to corporates: Supriyo

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha on Saturday accused the previous government of Raghubar Das of giving thousands of hectares of land to the corporate house in the state.

Addressing a press conference here JMM general secretary and spokesperson…

Absence of Lalu Yadav would be badly missed in Bihar polls: Subodhkant Sahai

Ranchi: Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Subodhkant Sahai said that if RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav fails to come out of jail his absence would be badly missed in the Bihar assembly elections.

Talking to the press after meeting…

Martyr Kuldeep Oraon laid to rest in Sahebganj

Sahebganj: Martyr Kuldeep Oraon was laid to rest with full military honours next to the grave of his mother in his home town.

On Saturday morning a helicopter of the Airforce brought the mortal remains of CRPF jawan Kuldeep Oraon who was martyred…