College teacher shot dead in Bihar

Patna (IANS) A college teacher was shot dead on Sunday in Bihar's Nalanda district, police said.

"Arvind Kumar, a professor at the PMS college, was shot dead near Elite hotel in Bhagan Bigha area by unidentified assailants…

Special team to ensure speedy trials of first indigenously-build Train-18 trainset

New Delhi (IANS): Indian Railways has set up a separate team to ensure speedy trials of the much-awaited Trainset, a first for the national transporter, that will roll out on October 29 from Chennai's Integral Coach Factory (ICF).

A separate…

Modi, Abe visit robotic, automation facility in Japan

Tokyo (IANS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe on Sunday visited a Japanese robotic and automation capabilities facility near here.

Modi, who arrived here on Saturday for his annual bilateral summit…

KSCF joins hands with Jharkhand to end child labour

Ranchi (IANS): The Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation (KSCF) here on Sunday joined hands with the Jharkhand government and the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) to eradicate child labour in the state.

The ongoing…

Govt working to provide city like amenities in villages: Louis

Dumka (By our correspondent): State’s Social Welfare Women and Child Development Minister Louis Marandi said that the central
and the state government were committed to providing all facilities to the people in…

India contributes $300K to UN programme to train commanders

United Nations (IANS) India has donated $300,000 to a programme to train commanders for UN peacekeeping, according to Stephane Dujarric, the spokesman for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

Known as the "Pipeline to Peacekeeping…

Policies and works of central & state governments have increased problems of people: Shibu Soren

Dumka (By our correspondent): JMM supremo and former Chief Minister Shibu Soren said that people were unhappy with the works and policies of the BJP rules centre and the state government as their problems have only increased…

Villagers block traffic on Ranchi- Gumla road as miscreants gun down peon in Gumla

Gumla (RP Service): Unidentified bike-borne miscreants shot dead a youth at Lanji area under Sadar Police Station area of this district following which angry villagers today blocked traffic movement on the Ranchi-Gumla road demanding…

CS asks DCs to take action against communal violence instigators

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Chief Secretary Sudhir Tripathi has directed all the DCs to take against the people responsible for instigating communal violence in the state.

Chairing a high-level meeting at the project…

Raghubar directs DCs to visit the areas, instructs to ensure coordination between government & people

Ranchi (By our correspondent): Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that post the formation of the government the development of the poor farmers and villages has been the priority for the state government…