J&K HC ends 'discrimination' against PoJK refugees settled outside UT

Srinagar (IANS) In a historic judgement, the J&K and Ladakh High Court has ordered an “end to the discrimination” against Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) refugees of 1947 settled outside Jammu and Kashmir.

Justice Rahul Bharti in…

SC to hear Thackeray faction's plea against ??Maha Speaker ruling on Mon

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday the plea filed by Shiv Sena-UBT faction challenging the ruling of Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar which had held that Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his camp constitutes…

Six rounds of bullets were fired on coal lifter in Khalari, Ravi Ram saved his life by running away

Ranchi:  On Saturday morning at 8:30 am, near NK area KDH branch of Khalari police station area, unknown criminals fired five to six rounds of bullets at coal lifter Ravi Ram in broad daylight. Lifter Ravi narrowly escaped in this incident.

According…

High Court refuses to grant bail to Pankaj Mishra in money laundering case related to illegal mining

Ranchi:  Jharkhand High Court has rejected the bail plea of Chief Minister's Barhet MLA representative Pankaj Mishra, accused of money laundering related to illegal mining in Sahibganj district.

The court of Justice Gautam Kumar Chaudhary…

Seven Naxal affected districts of Jharkhand received Rs 52 crore under special central assistance

Ranchi:  Seven ultra-Naxal affected and sensitive districts of Jharkhand have received Rs 52 crore for the financial year 2023-24. This amount has been given under the Special Central Assistance Scheme under the Centrally Sponsored Police Modernization…

ED team took light worker Bhanu Pratap to 8.5 acres of land in Bariyatu

Ranchi: The ED team took the then revenue sub-inspector of Baragai zone, Bhanu Pratap, with them and reached that land in Bariyatu.

This 8.5 acres of land is the same which was said to be in the possession of Hemant Soren.

ED's investigation…

CM Champai said, Children to get quality education in their Panchayat schools on the lines of private schools

Garhwa:  Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren said, everyone will get respect in this state. There will be no discrimination against anyone. There will be justice for everyone. We will give rights to the people of the state with full respect. This…

Lok Sabha to discuss White Paper today

New Delhi (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Friday will hold a discussion on the White Paper on Indian economy, which slams the Congress-led UPA government for its policy misadventures during its 10-year rule at the Centre and explains how the Modi government…

Four killed, over 300 injured in violence in U'khand over illegal madrasa demolition

Haldwani (IANS) At least four people were killed and over 300 injured in the violence-struck Banbhoolpura area in Uttarakhand's Haldwani city, Nainital District Magistrate Vandana Singh said.

The deceased were identified as Johny and his…

Tension escalates in Sandeshkhali as women protesters burn down TMC leader’s poultry farm

Kolkata (IANS) The tension at Sandeshkhali in West Bengal escalated on Friday after women agitators seeking absconding Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan’s arrest, burnt down a poultry farm owned by his close confidant and Trinamool Congress…