Government proposes new Emigration Bill

New Delhi (IANS): The government has proposed to introduce a new Emigration Bill to replace the existing Emigration Act 1983 in view of a paradigm shift in the nature, pattern, directions and volume of migration over the last 35 years.

According…

Cabinet approves Rs 6,000 recap of EXIM Bank

New Delhi (IANS): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved capital infusion of Rs 6,000 crore in Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) through recapitalisation bonds to boost the bank's capacity in export financing.

"The EXIM Bank…

I&B Ministry to lend support to Jharkhand International Film Festival

New Delhi (IANS): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will provide financial support of Rs 500,000 to the Jharkhand International Film Festival (JIFF), 2019, apart from a package of Indian Panorama films.

The second edition of JIFF…

Grand Alliance: JMM calls opposition parties meet

Ranchi (IANS): The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has called a meeting of the opposition parties on Thursday to discuss the formation of a Grand Alliance against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

"Our party has called a meeting of…

Ex-VHP chief Vishnu Hari Dalmia dead

New Delhi (IANS): Former Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) President Vishnu Hari Dalmia, one of the three major exponents of the Ram Janmabhoomi agitation, died on Wednesday at his residence here, a statement said. He was 91.

A renowned industrialist,…

India set to lead digital transformation race: Microsoft India President

Bengaluru (IANS): In a renewed push for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its use cases in India, Microsoft India on Wednesday said there is highest penetration of AI skills among the workforce that will fuel digital transformation in the country sooner…

Economically week to get 10 pc reservation in educational institutions and govt jobs in Jharkhand: Raghubar

Ranchi: The Jharkhand government today announced that the economically weak in the general category will be provided 10 per cent
reservation in government jobs and educational institutions of the state.

Jharkhand…

Jansamwad review: Barnwal directs to organise camp at district level to solve land related complaints

Ranchi: Principal Secretary of Chief Minister Sunil Kumar Barnwal has directed to organise camps at the district level to solve the complaints related to land-related issues which have been registered at the Jansamwad…

Guv inaugurates 7th All India Police Archery meet in Ranchi

Ranchi: Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu inaugurated the 7th edition of the All India Police Archery meet at the JAP One grounds
located at Doranda of the state capital.

Speaking on the occasion, she said that…

2 Independents withdraw support to Karnataka's JD-S-Congress government

Bengaluru (IANS): In a jolt to the seven-month-old Janata Dal (Secular)-Congress coalition government in Karnataka, two Independent legislators, R. Shankar and H. Nagesh, on Tuesday said they were withdrawing support.

"I had extended support…