Sandeshkhali tense again as women hit streets seeking Shahjahan's arrest

Kolkata (IANS) Tension erupted in Sandeshkhali as women hit the streets again carrying sticks and brooms demanding the arrest of absconding Sheikh Shahjahan and his close associates accused of sexual harassment and violence.

Considering the…

ED lodges new money laundering case against Sheikh Shahjahan, conducts raids

Kolkata (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted raid and search operations at different places owned by Sheikh Shahjahan and his confidante businessmen after lodging a new money laundering case.

Sources said the fresh case…

Government to give Rs 2700 crore subsidy for 125 units of free electricity in Jharkhand

Ranchi: Champai Soren government has played a master stroke to help electricity consumers across the state.

Now the state government has decided to provide 125 units of free electricity to about 30 lakh consumers of the state.

This proposal…

Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda distributed farm machinery and toolkits to empower and enable rural farmers and artisans in Khunti

Ranchi/Khunti: Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises on Thursday provided machinery and toolkits to rural artisans under the Village Industries Development Scheme at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Torpa,…

Hemant Soren not to be able to attend the budget session, court rejects the petition

Ranchi:  Ranchi PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) special court has not allowed former Chief Minister and Barhat MLA Hemant Soren to attend the budget session. The court rejected his petition.

The budget session of Jharkhand Assembly…

Posting of 23 police stations in charge in Ranchi, SSP issued orders

Ranchi:  SSP Chandan Kumar Sinha posted 23 police station in-charges and three sub-inspectors on Thursday. The SSP office issued orders related to this.

Rameshwar Upadhyay Pandara OP, Chandrashekhar Singh Khelgaon Police Station, Roshan Kumar…

Cyber criminals are demanding money from people by creating fake CBI papers

Ranchi: Cyber criminals are demanding money from people by creating fake CBI papers. In this regard, Jharkhand Police has appealed to the common people and said that fake letters in the name of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) and…

Samyukta Kisan Morcha to hold tractor march on Feb 26, 'mahapanchayat' in Delhi on March 14

Chandigarh (IANS) After discussing the situation at the interstate borders between Punjab and Haryana where thousands of farmers have been camping for over a week, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella organisation of the farmers' organisations,…

All Khelo India athletes/skiers safe, no change in fixtures in Gulmarg

Srinagar (IANS) All the athletes and skiers taking part in the 4th Khelo India national snow sports event in J&K’s Gulmarg are safe.

Officials said that all the athletes and skiers taking part in the event are safe at the Gulmarg ski resort…

Fresh tension in Sandeshkhali: Property of Shahjahan’s brother burnt by mob

Kolkata (IANS) Fresh tension erupted in Sandeshkhali in West Bengal on Thursday afternoon as angry villagers burnt down a property owned by Sheikh Sirajuddin, the younger brother of the absconding Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan.

The…