Pollution Board told NGT that fine of more than Rs 1 billion was imposed on illegal miners in Sabibganj

Ranchi/Kolkata: On the petition filed for a complete ban on illegal mining, crusher, transportation and storage operating on the historic Rajmahal hill in Sahibganj district.

The hearing was held in the National Green Tribunal (NGT). During…

Sitharaman urges India Inc to ride start-ups' tech wave for big push to manufacturing

New Delhi (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday urged the captains of the industry to work towards strengthening the country's manufacturing sector in collaboration with new technologies that were being spearheaded by the nation's…

India conducts successful training launch of short-range Agni-1 missile

New Delhi (IANS) The Defence Ministry on Thursday said that a successful training launch of the short-range ballistic missile 'Agni-1' has been conducted, an official said.

The training launch was carried out from APJ Abdul Kalam Island…

No Mycoplasma pneumonia detected in India since Jan, media reports ill-informed: Health Ministry

New Delhi (IANS) The Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Thursday refuted media reports that claimed that AIIMS Delhi has detected seven bacterial cases linked to the recent surge in pneumonia cases in China and termed the news report "ill-informed"…

Govt going for vote on account on Feb 1, no big bang announcements: Sitharaman

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the upcoming Union Budget on February 1, 2024 to be presented in Parliament ahead of the Lok Sabha elections will not be a regular budget but only a vote on account so the government…

'Unknown substance' sprayed in theatres showing Hindi films in Canada

Toronto (IANS) Movie theatres screening Hindi films at three different locations in Canada had to be evacuated after an "unknown substance" was sprayed in the venues, causing hundreds of attendees to suffer from coughing fits.

Police said on…

Strong wind with 110 km per hour and rain to take place up to December 10 due to Cyclone ‘Michaung’ – MeT Department

Ranchi: Metrological Department of Jharkhand forecasted strong wind and rainfall to take place up to December 10 as an effect of Cyclone ‘Michaung’. Metrological Department Chief Abhishek Anand said, Clouds will be covering the sky up to December…

15 thousand km rural roads to be constructed – CM Hemant Soren

Saraikela-Kharsawan: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said, there will not be any corner of the state where the government will not reach. The needy are taking advantage of the scheme through camps in the villages and panchayats of the state. Camps…

L Khyangte becomes the new Chief Secretary of Jharkhand, Sukhdev Singh transferred

Ranchi: The government has transferred Sukhdev Singh, who was posted as Jharkhand Chief Secretary.

IAS L Khyangate has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of Jharkhand.

Notification related to this has been issued by the Department…

Income Tax Department's survey at five locations of Rajya Sabha MP Dheeraj Sahu including Ranchi

Ranchi: The Income Tax Department team is conducting a survey at the locations of Congress Rajya Sabha MP Dheeraj Sahu in Ranchi, Lohardaga and Odisha.

On Wednesday morning, the team of Odisha Income Tax Department reached a total of five locations…