Raghubar meets Gadkari, demands to link Dhamra port with Sahibganj

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Sunday met Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi during which he demanded that under Bharatmala Project Sahibganj be linked with Dhamra Port.

Disruptions bad for Parliament, Modi tells MPs

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday told floor leaders of different political parties in the Parliament to keep political differences aside and not disrupt the functioning of the two Houses.

Addressing them ahead of Parliament's…

Kohli becomes fastest batsman to score 11,000 ODI runs

Manchester (IANS) India skipper Virat Kohli rose to the challenge on Sunday against Pakistan and added another feather to his cap by becoming the fastest player in the history of the game to cross the 11,000-run mark in ODIs.

Kohli achieved…

Heatwave kills 45 in Bihar in 24 hours

Patna (IANS) Severe heatwave left at least 45 people dead and more than 100 hospitalised in the past 24 hours in Bihar, officials said on Sunday. Deaths due to the heatwave were reported from Aurangabad, Gaya and Nawada districts.

Gaya and…

Scholarship scam: How officials, bankers cheated poor students

New Delhi (IANS) Initial investigation by the CBI into the multi-crore scholarship scam reveals a deep-rooted nexus between government officials, private institutions and public sector banks to siphon-off funds meant for poorest of the poor students.…

Bengal doctors' strike continue for 5th day

Kolkata (IANS) Health services in West Bengal's state-run hospitals remained partially disrupted on Saturday as the "cease work" by junior doctors, protesting against attacks on their colleagues and demanding adequate security measures,…

PM writes personal letter to village pradhans on saving rainwater

New Delhi (IANS) Concerned about the water crisis in rural areas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a personal letter to 'Gram Pradhans'(village chiefs) requesting them to conserve rainwater during the forthcoming monsoon.

The…

Chief minister directs to speed up flyover construction projects in capital

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das directed to speed up construction of flyovers in the capital. Reviewing the progress of construction of the flyovers in Kanta Toli and Ratu Road he said that at places where there is no problem there immediately…

Maoists attack police patrolling party in Saraikela, 5 policemen martyred

Ranchi: Ultras of the prescribed CPI Maoist attacked a Police patrolling party at Kukru Bazar under Tiruldih police station area of the Saraikela district in which five policemen were martyred. Police Headquarter sources said that among the five…

Ayodhya put on high alert

Ayodhya (IANS) Ayodhya has been put on high alert after security agencies were given an intelligence input of a possible terror attack in the holy city.

According to top security officials, the intelligence input says that terrorists are likely…