Surrender and embrace peaceful development, Home Minister Amit Shah appeals to Maoists

Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday extended a heartfelt appeal to those involved in Maoist activities to lay down arms and walk the path of peace and development. 

The Home Minister, who was visiting Chhattisgarh's…

India and Sri Lanka sign updated agreement on defence cooperation during PM Modi

Colombo (IANS) Several key agreements, including on defence cooperation and development of Trincomalee as an energy hub, were signed following the bilateral discussions held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara…

Sri Lanka confers its highest honour for global leaders on PM Modi

Colombo (IANS) In a grand recognition of his efforts to strengthen India-Sri Lanka ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday conferred with the Sri Lanka Mitra Vibhushana, the island nation's highest civilian honour for Heads of State…

Will continue to strengthen maritime sector, ports: PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the government will continue to strengthen the country’s maritime sector and ports, which play a crucial role in driving India’s progress and prosperity. 

In his message to mark…

CM Soren announces ‘Mukhyamantri Aapke Dwar’ at village level, slams BJP’s 17-yr rule

Hazaribagh: Chief Minister Hemant Soren has announced that the state government will now take its flagship outreach programme, ‘Mukhyamantri Aapke Dwar’, to every village after successful implementation at district and block levels. Government officials…

ED raids multiple locations in Ayushman scam

Ranchi: In connection with the Ayushman Bharat scheme scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting raids on 21 locations, including the residences of former Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta's PS Ompra Singh and Third Party Assessors…

Waqf bill amendment is attack on minority rights: Minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey

Ranch:  Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Cooperation Minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey on Thursday strongly criticized the Union government, calling the recent amendment to the Waqf Act an attack on the rights of minorities including Muslims, Christians,…

JBVNL issues safety advisory ahead of Ram Navami

Ranchi: Ahead of the Ram Navami celebrations, Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (JBVNL) has issued a safety advisory urging people to take necessary precautions to avoid any electrical hazards during the festivities. The corporation has specifically…

Marandi condemns attack on tribal community during Sarhul festival

Ranchi: Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi has condemned the attack on the tribal community by members of another community during the Sarhul festival in Pithoria, Ranchi. He stated that any lethal attack on the tribal brothers and sisters, casteist…

SC stays Jharkhand HC order on festival power cuts, calls for safety measures

New Delhi/Ranchi (IANS) The Supreme Court has stayed the Jharkhand High Court order barring power cuts during Ram Navami and other festivals, after the state government challenged the ruling in the top court.

The Jharkhand government had argued…