Monsoon will depart from Jharkhand by October 15, weather will remain clear during Durga Puja

Ranchi: The weather has cleared after five days of continuous rain. At present there is no possibility of rain in Jharkhand. 

According to the Meteorological Center based in Ranchi, monsoon will depart from Jharkhand by October 15. However,…

Increase in examination and registration fees - Matric-Inter examination fee increased from Rs 30 to Rs 100

Ranchi:  Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has increased the registration and examination fees for matriculation and intermediate. In this regard, the Council has sent the report of revised fees to the DEO offices of all the districts. The fee for…

A horrific cave-in Sijua, Dhanbad -five houses were destroyed, poisonous gases coming out

Ranchi/Dhanbad: There remains a threat to the lives of people living in Dhanbad BCCL fire-affected areas. Landslides are happening in these areas every day. In the early morning of Sunday, a horrifying sound with a loud noise once again occurred in…

ISRO preps first flight test to demonstrate crew escape system for human space mission

Chennai (IANS) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing for the first Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) to demonstrate the crew escape system as part of its human space mission called Gaganyaan.

According to the…

GST Council meeting today likely to take up steel scrap issue too

New Delhi (IANS)The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council at its meeting on Saturday, is expected to take up the issue of GST on steel scrap among the items on its likely agenda which include exemption of tax on millets in powdered form and the tax…

Delhi airport heist: Police arrests 7 baggage handlers, suspects higher-level involvement

New Delhi (IANS) Delhi Police have arrested seven loaders for stealing valuables from the baggage of passengers at IGI airport, an official said on Saturday.

Involvement of higher functionaries in the unit can not be ruled out, he added.

14 dead as 6.3-magnitude earthquakes jolt Afghanistan

Herat (IANS) At least 14 people were killed while nearly 80 injured after earthquakes jolted Afghanistan on Saturday, officials said.

Two 6.3-magnitude quakes hit western Afghanistan on Saturday, The Sun reported, citing the US Geological Survey.

PM Modi expresses shock over terror attack, says India stands in solidarity with Israel

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed shock over the terrorist attack in Israel and said that India stands in solidarity with Israel at this difficult hour.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister…

Hamas attack: 40 Israelis killed, over 50 held hostage; Netanyahu says country at war

Jerusalem (IANS) Over 40 Israelis have been killed and more than 700 injured in the Hamas offensive that began earlier on Saturday. Besides, more than 50 Israelis have been reportedly held hostage by the militant group.

The group published…

The command of anti-Naxal operation will be in the hands of IRB soldiers

Ranchi: The command of anti-Naxal operations will be in the hands of IRB soldiers. IRB personnel will be deployed instead of CRPF in the Naxal operation on the Jharkhand-Bihar border. IRB personnel will be deployed in the Palamu area adjacent to Bihar.