DC cannot order confiscation of commercial vehicles - Jharkhand High Court

Ranchi:  Jharkhand High Court, in one of its recent decisions, said that the DC (Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Magistrate) of the district is not a competent authority to order the confiscation of any commercial vehicle.

In fact, on the…

Heatwave alert in 11 districts of Jharkhand, Deoghar remained hottest in last 24 hours – MeT Department

Ranchi: The Meteorological Department in Jharkhand has issued a heat wave alert in Garhwa, Palamu, Bokaro, Dhanbad, Giridih, Deoghar, Jamtara, Dumka, Godda, Pakur and Sahibganj districts on Monday.

There are also chances of rain along with…

Gujarat ATS nabs four IS terrorists from Ahmedabad airport

Ahmedabad (IANS) Gujarat's Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has nabbed four terrorists from the Ahmedabad airport following a tip-off from a central agency.  

The arrested individuals -- all Sri Lankan nationals -- are reportedly affiliated with…

Bharat Sevashram monk sends legal notice to Bengal CM

Kolkata (IANS) Kartik Maharaj, a monk associated with Bharat Sevashram Sangha’s Baharampur unit in West Bengal's Murshidabad district, on Monday sent a legal notice to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Kartik Maharaj was recently named by…

India stands with Iran in time of sorrow: PM Modi on demise of Ebrahim Raisi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday condoled the demise of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, and said that India is with Iran in the time of sorrow.

Expressing shock at the demise…

Iranian Prez Ebrahim Raisi feared dead, helicopter wreckage found

Dubai (IANS) All passengers and the crew of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter are feared dead in the crash, head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society Pir-Hossein Kolivand announced.

"No signs of alive passengers have been found…

PM Narendra Modi said, Congress-JMM do not know the stage of development

Jamshedpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting was held in Ghatshila, Jamshedpur. Where he fiercely targeted his opponents. The PM said that Congress does not even know the stage of development. Jharkhand state is so rich, but the people here…

Bengal CM has crossed all limits by maligning saints of iconic institutions: PM Modi

Kolkata (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday, said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has crossed all limits by maligning and threatening the saints associated with iconic institutions like Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission,…

Labourer from Jharkhand shot dead, two others injured in Manipur attack

Imphal (IANS) A labourer from Jharkhand was killed and two others injured in an attack by unidentified assailants in Manipur's Imphal West district, police said on Sunday.

The incident occurred in the Naoremthong area on Saturday night.

Air India Express flight's engine catches fire, makes emergency landing

New Delhi (IANS) The Air India Express flight from Bengaluru to Kochi had to make a full-scale emergency landing at Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) due to a fire in one of its engines.

The sources said that the crew members alerted…