Global Agriculture and Food Summit to open doors of foreign market for farmers of Jharkhand: Raghubar

Ranchi: The Global Agriculture and Food Summit will open the doors of foreign shores for vegetables and other agriculture products which are produced by the farmers of Jharkhand said Chief Minister Raghubar Das here.…

Indian rocket lifts off with country's HysIS, 30 foreign satellites

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) (IANS) Indian rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) lifted off successfully from here on Thursday with the country's Hyper Spectral Imaging Satellite (HysIS) -- an earth observation satellite -- and…

Jaitley refutes Congress' charges on GDP back data series

New Delhi (IANS): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday rejected the Congress criticism of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) back series data released on Wednesday as "malicious and fraudulent jugglery", saying it was realistic and not fictional.

BJP MP writes to Rajya Sabha ethics panel, seeks disqualification of two TDP MPs

New Delhi (IANS) BJP MP G.V.L. Narasimha Rao has written to the Ethics Committee of the Rajya Sabha, alleging involvement of TDP MPs C.M. Ramesh and Y.S. Chowdary in "massive financial bungling and fraud" and has sought their disqualification…

Lalu 's son Tej Pratap adamant on divorce

Patna (IANS) Contrary to reports that he has withdrawn the divorce petition, RJD chief Lalu Prasad's elder son Tej Pratap Yadav on Thursday said he will not do so and would fight it in the court.

"I have not changed…

Jharkhand farmers to get interest-free loans for one year: CM

Ranchi (IANS): Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Thursday announced interest-free agricultural loans for one year if farmers pay back their loan to the banks within a year.

"The state government will bear the interest of up to one…

Jharkhand has registered 19% growth in agriculture: Amitabh Kant

Ranchi (IANS): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Thursday lauded Jharkhand for registering 19 per cent growth in the agriculture sector and advised farmers to adopt dairy and organic farming.

"Jharkhand is the only state in the country that…

BSNL employees to go on indefinite strike from Dec 3

Mumbai (IANS) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) employees union would go on an indefinite strike from December 3 over non-issuance of the third pay revision.

In a letter to Union Communications Minister Manoj Sinha on November 28 (Wednesday),…

BJP urges para teachers to return back to work

Ranchi (By our correspondent): The ruling BJP has urged the striking para teachers to return back to work and pave away to create
a favourable environment for talks between them and the state government for addressing…

Chief Minister warns officials not to make people run for small things

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das chaired the Siddhi Baat Programme at the Suchana Bhawan here during which he warned the officials not to make the people run for small things and…