Guv asks to focus on water harvesting and multiple cropping

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu said that Jharkhand is an agricultural state with more than 70 percent of the population living in villages and agriculture is the main means of their livelihood and…

Patanjal to run Getalsud Food Park of Jharkhand says Baba Ramdev

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Yog Guru Baba Ramdev said that Patanjali would run the mega food park located in Getalsud of
Jharkhand and assured that that by the year 2020 Patanjali would be the largest FMCG company…

Jharkhand to become nation’s organic hub says CM

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das announced that the state would become the country’s organic hub as to promote organic farming on all the 24 districts organic clusters would be…

Jharkhand will first state where farmers income to increase four fold by 2022: Raghubar Das

Ranchi (Ranjana Shukla): Enthused by the response of the Global Agriculture and Food Summit, Jharkhand Chief Minister said that the state would be first in India where farmers income would increase by four fold by 2022. Jharkhand…

Ex-US President George H.W. Bush dies at the age of 94

Washington (IANS) George H.W. Bush, the 41st President of the US, has died at the age of 94 in Houston, according to his spokesperson Jim McGrath.

The cause of his death was not immediately available, CNN reported.

BJP failed to deliver double-digit growth: Chidambaram

Jaipur (IANS) The Narendra Modi-led central government has failed to deliver on its promise of a double-digit growth in the last four years and it will not manage it even in the remaining six months of its term, Former Finance Minister P.…

Bankers to go on strike on Dec 26

Chennai (IANS): The United Forum of Bank Union (UFBU) - a consortium of nine unions in the banking sector - will strike work on December 26 opposing the merger of Bank of Baroda, Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank, the All India Bank Employees Association…

Sabarimala: 'Women wall' to be formed on January 1 in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram (IANS) In an attempt to garner support following recent protests by Hindu groups across Kerala over entry of women of all ages in the Sabarimala shrine post Supreme Court verdict, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday…

Jharkhand Literary meet to feature Ruskin Bond and Rekha Bhardwaj

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Tata Steel will organise the second edition of ‘Jharkhand Literary Meet’ at Ranchi on December 8 and 9. Addressing a press conference here Vice President, Corporate Services,…

Tremendous opportunity in agri and food processing sector in Jharkhand: Chief Secretary

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Stating that there was tremendous opportunities in the agriculture and food processing sector in the
state Chief Secretary Sudhir Tripathi said that the climate, geographical condition…