Is Sheikh Shahjahan under protection, asks Calcutta HC

Kolkata (IANS) A division bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Tuesday, expressed doubts on whether the absconding Trinamool Congress leader and the accused mastermind of the January 5 attack on ED and CAPF personnel in Sandeshkhali, Sheikh Shahjahan,…

Urban sector growth outpaced rural sector for 11th consecutive quarter

New Delhi (IANS) Urban consumption grew 9.8% YoY in 3QFY24, the highest in five quarters and compared to 6.9% YoY growth in the previous quarter, as per a report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services.

This is mainly led by continued robustness…

India's IPO tally hit a six-year high in 2023

New Delhi (IANS) In total, 243 companies were listed on Indian bourses in the year ended December 31, 2023, the highest annual tally in at least six years, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence data.

The aggregate transaction value of…

The government is committed to provide food, clothing and shelter to every person in the state – CM Champai Soren

Hazaribagh:  Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren said, Food, clothing and shelter are the basic needs of everyone. The government is determined to ensure that no person in the state will be deprived of this. Chief Minister Champai Soren said these…

Offline ticket sales for IND vs ENG Test match to start from Tuesday

Ranchi:  Cricketers of India and England will be seen playing in the JSCA International Stadium Complex in the state capital Ranchi from February 23, 2024. The fourth Test between India and England is to be played at JSCA Stadium from 23 to 27 February. Preparations…

Dispute or attack without intention to insult not to fall under the category of SC-ST Act offence - Jharkhand High Court

Ranchi:  While hearing a case, the Jharkhand High Court has held that as long as there is no dispute or attack with the intention of humiliating a person belonging to Scheduled Caste or Tribe, that crime will not be covered under the SC-ST Act.

Jharkhand to remain cloudy, chances of rain from February 21

Ranchi:  The weather has taken a turn in Jharkhand on Monday. The weather has changed due to cold winds coming from the eastern direction. On Monday, many districts of the state including the capital Ranchi remained partly cloudy after noon. There…

CBI investigation revealed that residential and birth certificates are being made on the basis of fake documents in Jharkhand

Ranchi: In Jharkhand, residential and birth certificates are being made on the basis of fake documents. This has been revealed in the CBI investigation. Residential and birth certificates are being made on a large scale on the basis of fake documents…

Centre hikes financial package for rubber sector by 23% to Rs 708 crore

New Delhi (IANS) The financial assistance for the Rubber sector under the ‘Sustainable & Inclusive Development of Natural Rubber Sector’ scheme has been increased by 23 per cent from Rs 576.41 crore to Rs 708.69 crore for the next two financial years…

Nifty closes at all-time high, up for fifth straight session

Mumbai (IANS) Nifty ended higher for the fifth straight session on Monday after hitting an all-time high on the intra-day charts, said Deepak Jasani, Head of Retail Research at HDFC Securities.

At close, Nifty was up 0.37 per cent or 81.6 points…