Speaker underlines importance of budget Session in his opening remarks

Ranchi: The Legislative Assembly’s second (budget) session commenced on Monday with a warm welcome from Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahato to all members. The session, which will run until March 27, includes a total of 20 sittings.

In his opening…

Cong workers are party's pride, says state in-charge K Raju

Ranchi: During his five-day visit to state, newly appointed Congress in-charge K Raju held a meeting on Monday with district presidents, division presidents, and block presidents from the districts of Ramgarh, Hazaribagh, Chatra, and Koderma in the…

‘Sangathan Parv’ to expand reach in state, say BJP leaders

Ranchi: At a crucial meeting held on Monday at the BJP state office, under the chairmanship of State President and former Chief Minister Babulal Marandi, senior party leaders discussed strategies for the successful execution of the ongoing "Sangathan…

House adjourned after paying tribute to departed personalities

Ranchi: During the ongoing budget session of the Legislative Assembly, condolences were passed in honour of several eminent personalities and common citizens who passed away. The resolution was unanimously passed in the Assembly, expressing deep sorrow…

Tribal team meets CM Soren to discuss protection of Sarna sites

Ranchi: A delegation representing various Sarna committees and tribal organisations met Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday at the Legislative Assembly. The delegation presented several demands related to the protection and preservation of social,…

Talks with farmers end on positive note; next meeting on March

Chandigarh (IANS) The second round of meeting between a three-member Central government delegation, led by Union Minister for Agriculture Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and protesting farmer unions ended here after three hours on Saturday night with a positive…

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 32 Tamil fishermen, five boats seized

Chennai (IANS) The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 32 fishermen from Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and fishing in Lankan waters.  

The arrests were made during the early morning…

Italy PM slams Left's double standards, says when Trump, Meloni, Modi talk, they are called threat to democracy

Washington (IANS) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has accused left-wing politicians of being "nervous" over former US President Donald Trump's victory, claiming that conservatives are unfairly labelled as a "threat to democracy" while leftist…

Congress accuses US Prez and BJP of misleading public on USAID funding, demands white paper

New Delhi (IANS) The Congress party has intensified its attack on the BJP and US President Donald Trump, accusing both of brazenly lying about USAID funding to India. The party has demanded the release of a comprehensive white paper detailing all…

Union ministers Chouhan, Joshi to lead fresh round of talks with protesting farmers in Chandigarh today

Chandigarh (IANS) The next round of talks, the second in this month, with protesting farmers by government representatives led by Union ministers will be held in Chandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana, on Saturday evening over their long-pending…