India's PSLV rocket lifts-off with Cartosat-3 and 13 US satellites

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) (IANS) India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL (PSLV-XL) rocket carrying advanced earth observation satellite Cartosat-3 and 13 US nano satellites lifted off from the second launch pad of the rocket port here on…

Rahul, Priyanka meet Chidambaram in Tihar

New Delhi (IANS) Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and his sister and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday visited former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram in Tihar jail, party leaders said.

Director General Tihar Sandeep…

Hemant accuses Raghubar govt to trying to implement anti-tribal policies

Gumla: Former Chief Minister and JMM’s acting president Hemant Soren alleged that in the last five years the Raghubar Das government has tried to implement anti-tribal policies in the state.

Addressing an election rally while campaigning for…

Sudesh promises to open all closed schools if voted to power

Lohardaga: AJSU supremo Sudesh Kumar Mahto said that since the elections were taking place in Jharkhand, therefore, issues will also be related to the state and will be centric around the honor and prestige of the state.

In a veiled attack…

Raghubar says 2019 assembly polls a battle between development and corruption

Daltonganj: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that the assembly elections of 2019 was a battle between development and corruption.

Addressing an election rally in Hussainabad he extended advance victory congratulations to BJP nominee…

JMM releases manifesto, promises 75 percent jobs for Jharkhandis

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha promised to do away with the existing domicile policy of the state as it was not the reflection of the aspirations of the people of the state and has also promised to reserved 75 percent jobs for the ‘Jharkhandis’.

Thorat is Maharashtra Congress Legislature Party chief

Mumbai (IANS) Maharashtra State Congress President Balasaheb Thorat has been appointed the new Maharashtra Congress Legislature Party leader, top party leaders announced here on Tuesday.

Thorat's name was announced by AICC General Secretary…

Govt extends accommodation for battle casualties' kin

New Delhi (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal to extend the period of retention of government accommodation for the next of kin of battle casualties from all three services from the existing three months to one year.

Infants spending too much time on screen: Study

New York (IANS) Researchers have found that the amount of time children are spending each day watching television or using a computer or mobile device is increasing at an alarming rate.

The study, published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics, found…

Sensex tops 41K mark for the first time

Mumbai (IANS) The benchmark Sensex on Tuesday surpassed the 41,000 mark during the early trade and touched a life time high of 41,120.28.

At 10.18 a.m., the Sensex was up 67.87 points at 40,957.10 while the Nifty traded 21.65 higher at 12,095.40.