Jharkhand legislators demand formation of Displacement Commission

Ranchi (IANS): Jharkhand legislators on Friday demanded the formation of a Displacement Commission so that the grievances of the displaced people could be heard and resolved.

Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Biranchi Narayan brought…

Blast at Lal Chowk, grenade attack on J&K Police camp

Srinagar (IANS): Minutes after hurling a grenade at a paramilitary patrol party in the city centre Lal Chowk here in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, militants hurled another grenade at a police camp in Shopian district, police said.

The first…

India, Uzbekistan sign agreement on uranium import

Ahmedabad (IANS): India and Uzbekistan signed an agreement on importing uranium from the Central Asian nation following a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the sidelines of the Vibrant…

Opposition parties disrupt Jharkhand Assembly proceedings

Ranchi (IANS): Opposition parties on Friday disrupted the proceedings in the Jharkhand Assembly as the House was running beyond the stipulated lunch time of 12.30 p.m.

The Assembly breaks for lunch on Fridays at 12.30 p.m instead of the normal…

Explosion rocks Srinagar Lal Chowk

Srinagar (IANS): Militants on Friday hurled a grenade at a paramilitary patrol party in the city centre Lal Chowk here in Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

The grenade was aimed at the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) vehicle near the Clock…

Jharkhand opposition parties to finalise alliance by month-end

Ranchi (IANS) Jharkhand opposition parties on Thursday decided to give final shape to their alliance for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections by the end of January.

The decision was reached at following an opposition meeting called…

Leh avalanche: 10 trapped under snow

Srinagar (IANS): Ten people were trapped under snow after an avalanche hit Leh district of Ladakh on Friday, police sources said.

Those trapped were travelling in a truck in Khardung La Pass. "Rescue teams of police, Border Roads Organisation…

Cabinet announces bonus of Rs 150 on per quintal of paddy

Ranchi: The Jharkhand government has announced a bonus of Rs 150 on per quintal of paddy. A decision in this regard was taken in the meeting of the state cabinet which was chaired by Chief Minister Raghubar Das at…

Jharkhand Govt working on mantra of ‘Sarve Bhavantu Sukinah’ says Guv in her address to the house

Ranchi: Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu today said that the state government was working on the mantra of ‘Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah Sarve Santu Niramayah’ (may all sentient begins be at peace, may no…

Gurmeet Ram Rahim gets life term in journalist murder case

Panchkula (IANS) Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim was on Thursday gave life term in a journalist murder case by a special CBI court here.