Raghubar asks to encourage solar farming in state

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Chief Minister Raghubar Das directed to make sure that power reaches to all the homes by December 28 and suggested that advance planning should be made keeping in mind the power requirements…

Drought hit farmers should get relief as soon as possible: Das

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das asked the central team which had come to the state to make an assessment of the drought conditions to visit the areas concerned and make a…

Chief Secretary & other senior officials brief central team over drought conditions in Jharkhand

Ranchi (By our correspondent): A high-level team of the state government led by Chief Secretary Sudhir Tripathi briefed the team
of the centre led by Joint Secretary of the Agriculture Department Aatish Chandra which…

CM asks officials to ensure people get benefit of Ayushman Bharat Yojana

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today asked the officials to make sure that people are able to get the benefits of the Ayushman Bharat Yojana in the state and instructed them…

School girl commits suicide in East Singhbhum

Ranchi (IANS): A Class 9 girl student committed suicide in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum on Friday, police said on Friday.

Puja Giri, 14, hanged herself from the ceiling fan of her room.

"She was in school uniform ready to go to…

CM Das: Make RIMS pride of the State

Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that the RIMS should be made the pride of the state. Both its arrangements and management became exemplary. Work for it. The Chief Minister said this to DK Singh, the new Director of RIMS. He said that study the management…

About 70 percent voter turnout in Telangana

Hyderabad (IANS) About 70 per cent of 2.8 voters votes in the Telangana Assembly election on Friday as the polling ended on a peaceful note, barring minor incidents.

Polling ended in 106 constituencies at 5 p.m. but those standing…

SC fines lawyer, Fifty Thousand rupees for filing PIL against Jaitley

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday imposed a cost of Rs. 50, 000 on advocate M. L. Sharma for filing a PIL raising allegations against Finance Minister Arun Jaitley of plundering the capital reserve of the Reserve Bank of India…

India's growth was muted by lack of intent of earlier governments: Modi

New Delhi (IANS): Claiming that India has witnessed unprecedented growth and development under his tenure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday blamed the "lack of intent" of previous governments making the nation lag behind in all…

Voter held for taking selfie inside polling booth in Hyderabad

Hyderabad (IANS) A youth was arrested for taking a selfie while casting his vote in Telangana Assembly elections on Friday.

The voter, identified as Shiv Shankar, was arrested by the police on a complaint by polling official at a…