Centre allows stranded migrant workers, students to move during lockdown

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre has allowed the movement of students, migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists and others stranded at various places due to the ongoing nationwide lockdown that is in place to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

The Union…

Many districts to get relaxation in new guidelines on May 4

New Delhi (IANS) The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday announced that many districts will be given "considerable relaxation" in new lockdown guidelines to be issued on May 4 - a day after the end of lockdown 2.0.

The decision…

A rare actor gone so soon says CM on Irrfan's demise, other leaders also offer condolences

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has expressed grief over passing away of noted Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan.

The Chief Minister took to Twitter to mourn the demise of the versatile actor known for his meaty roles in Bollywood as…

Rain and thunder showers for another day disrupts life in state

Ranchi: Rain and thunder showers for yet another day took place in the state.

Due to the circulation in the Bay of Bengal the impact was also visible in Jharkhand as the party cloud sky in the morning lead to darker clouds in the afternoon…

Health Secretary writes to DC to be prepared for Malaria and Dengue

Ranchi: With unseasonal rainfall pounding the state for the last two days Principal Secretary of the Health Department Nitin Madan Kulkarni has written a letter to all the DCs asking them to stay alert for cases of Malaria, Dengue and Chikungunya.

State level Corona Control Room helping people to solve their problems

Ranchi: A State Level Corona Control Room (SLCCR) has been set up by the State government and a 24X7 toll free number 181 has been issued so that the people can contact for any kind of assistance and queries regarding Corona Virus (Covid-19).

To fight Coronavirus Hemant stresses on social policing

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has laid stress on social policing in the state which would be helpful in fight against Coronavirus and also for the period after the end of the lockdown.

Chairing a video conferencing with the…

Opp charge on wilful defaulters 'misleading', Govt committed to stopping corruption, cronyism: FM

New Delhi (IANS) Terming attempts by the Opposition of raising the issue of banks writing off debt of wilful defaulters as "misleading" Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Modi government was in fact cleaning up the financial system…

No April, May pay for SpiceJet pilots, barring aviators of cargo ops

New Delhi (IANS) Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet will not pay April and May salaries to its pilots, barring those who have been flying cargo flights.

In an email to the airline's pilots, Captain Gurcharan Arora, Chief of Flight Operations,…

Navy, IAF get ready to evacuate stranded citizens from Gulf nations

New Delhi (IANS) The government has directed the Indian Navy to get their big sailing engines ready to bring back citizens stuck in the Gulf countries due to the coronavirus induced lockdown.

India has imposed a travel ban both within the country…