India is now world’s 3rd largest domestic aviation market, next to US & China

New Delhi (IANS) India has now become the world’s third-largest domestic aviation market after the U.S. and China, as airlines such as IndiGo and Air India have expanded their fleet size to cater to the surge in air passengers, according to data compiled…

Complete small and big schemes taken under Jal Jeevan Mission on time: CM

Ranchi: Chief Minister Champai Soren on Thursday reviewed the updated work progress of the Drinking Water and Sanitation Department in the presence of officials in the Jharkhand Ministry.

In the meeting, the Chief Minister directed the officials…

Khunti woman held hostage in Genetic Hospital for 15 days, CID freed her

Ranchi: A woman from Khunti was kept under arrest for 15 days.

The woman was kept hostage in the Genetic Hospital located near the water tank of Bariatu.

The woman's husband alleged that his wife was not being allowed to go home…

Monsoon to reach Ranchi by June 29

Ranchi: Monsoon has arrived in three districts of Jharkhand, Chaibasa, Pakur and Sahebganj.

But monsoon is still awaited in 21 districts.

After a delay of six days, monsoon has entered Jharkhand on June 21.

According to meteorologist…

Judicial custody of former CM Hemant and others extended by 14 days

Ranchi:  Former Chief Minister Hemant Soren and other accused, who were jailed on charges of money laundering through land scam, appeared in the Ranchi PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) special court through video conferencing.

After…

NEET aspirant from Jharkhand commits suicide in Kota

Jaipur (IANS) A NEET aspirant from Jharkhand has committed suicide in Rajasthan's coaching hub Kota by hanging himself in his hostel room, the police said on Thursday.  

The deceased has been identified as Rishit Agrawal (17), a Class 12…

Nifty hits 24,000 for the first time, Sensex at record high

Mumbai (IANS) Indian frontline indices again touched an all-time high on Thursday as strong buying was seen in IT stocks. 

Sensex and Nifty made an all-time high of 79,240 and 24,036 respectively. This is the first time that Nifty crossed the…

NEET-UG row: SC raises eyebrows over filing of plea by coaching institute

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed reservations over the filing of a writ petition by a coaching institute alleging irregularities in the conduct of the NEET-UG examination. 

“What fundamental rights of yours are violated…

Emergency a blot on India's Constitution: President Murmu

New Delhi (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said that the Emergency imposed in 1975 was a blot on India's Constitution. 

Addressing the joint sitting of Parliament, she said, "The Emergency in 1975 was the biggest attack on the…

Three terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Doda

Jammu (IANS) Three terrorists were killed in an encounter with the security forces in J&K's Doda district on Wednesday, police said. 

Police said that an encounter started in Bajaad village of Doda’s Gandoh area at around 9.50 a.m.