Earthquake kills at least 69 in Nepal

Kathmandu (IANS) At least 69 people were killed and dozens injured on midnight Friday when a shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit western Nepal, officials said.

The earthquake jolted the western Jajarkot district at around 2:02 a.m. local time…

213 Crores allocated for construction of Multiple Flyovers in Ranchi during Cabinet Meeting

Ranchi: Jharkhand Cabinet meeting held at Project Bhavan in Ranchi on Friday.

Following Decisions were taken in the meeting.

Administrative approval of Rs. 37, 47, 68,000 was given for the construction work of Science Block (LG G 6)…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Ulihatu to pay homage to Lord Birsa Munda on Jan Jatiya Gurav Diwas on 15th November

Ranchi:  BJP State General Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Aditya Sahu said, on 15th November will be historic for the land of Jharkhand when India's illustrious Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay homage to Lord Birsa at Ulihatu, his birthplace,…

CM Hemant Soren inaugurated child artist exhibition

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren inaugurated the three-day Child Artist Exhibition organized at Audrey House, Ranchi.

On this occasion, the CM observed paintings and other artefacts made on the theme of Earning for Learning by children of…

Candidates march to Raj Bhavan against rigging in JSSC exam, road jam for hours

Ranchi: Student organizations demonstrated in front of Raj Bhavan against rigging and corruption in Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) examination.

Before this, the candidates took out a right march from Oxygen Park in Morhabadi to…

Mastermind behind dissemination of morphed Hindu goddess' images arrested

New Delhi (IANS) Delhi Police have apprehended the mastermind responsible for distributing morphed and offensive images of Hindu deities using impersonated email accounts, an officer said on Friday.

The officer said that the arrest is a crucial…

Influential Vokkaliga seer says K'taka govt should not accept caste census report

Bengaluru (IANS) The acceptance of the caste census report is proving to be problematic for Karnataka's Congress government. One of the most influential Vokkaliga seers, Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji, reiterated on Friday that the caste census report…

Indian markets witness resurgence as investors' anxiety drops

Mumbai (IANS) The Indian market is resurging amid a drop in investors' anxiety as Nifty VIX contracts generously, Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services, said on Friday.

The optimism is buoyed by firm global clues, steady…

Hamas leader Ismael Haniyeh relocated to Tehran: IDF

Tel Aviv (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claimed on Friday that the Hamas terror group’s political leader, Ismael Haniyeh, has relocated to Tehran.

The IDF said Haniyeh reached Tehran in a private business jet.

The move came after…

Blast-fire in Maha pharma factory, five injured & 10 trapped

Raigad (Maharashtra) (IANS) At least five persons were injured and another 10 trapped in a massive fire after an explosion in a pharmaceutical factory at Mahad MIDC here on Friday, officials said.

The deafening blast was heard around 11 a.m.…