JSSC issues notification for appointment in the posts of 2017 Officers

Ranchi: Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) issued notification for appointment in the posts of 2017 officers.

Those who completed their graduation will be eligible to apply for these posts. Appointments will be done after taking the…

Governor inaugurates Mango festival in Ranchi

Ranchi: Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan inaugurated the Mango festival and visited the stalls of the exhibition organised by the Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR) at Palandu in Ranchi on Wednesday.

Governor Radhakrishnan said…

Vegetable vendors stage a protest against anti-encroachment drive by RMC in Lalpur

Ranchi: Hundreds of Vegetable Vendors staged a protest against Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) for an anti-encroachment drive at Lalpur Vegetable Market in Ranchi on Wednesday. They gathered and organised a protest march near the Lalpur area of…

Speeding bus turns turtle in Garhwa, 22 injured

Ranchi: A high-speed bus carrying 50 passengers overturned near Goddag Mod in Garhwa district of Jharkhand in which at least 22 passengers got serious injuries on Wednesday.

Ambulance and Police Personnel reached at the spot and the injured…

'Govt has asked for time till June 15; we are hopeful of justice', says Bajrang Punia

New Delhi (IANS) After a lengthy meeting with Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, wrestler Bajrang Punia said on Wednesday that the government has asked for time till June 15 to give the status of the investigation against Wrestling Federation of…

Dreaded Mukhtar gang criminal shot dead in Lucknow court by man in lawyer's garb

Lucknow (IANS) An assailant, who had donned a lawyer's robes, shot and killed dreaded criminal Sanjeev Maheshwari Jeeva who had come to the SC/ST court for a hearing inside the court room on Wednesday afternoon, police said.

Booked in several…

Air India passengers stranded in Russia's Magadan forced to sleep on school floor

New Delhi (IANS) A video footage has surfaced on Twitter showing stranded Air India passengers forced to sleep on the floor of a school after their San Francisco-bound flight was diverted to Magadan in Russia due to a techincal snag.

Meanwhile,…

Cabinet okays up to 10% hike in MSP of several commodities

New Delhi (IANS) Days after the government imposed stock limits on Tur and Urad to prevent their hoarding owing to poor availability of these commodities, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved one of the highest rises in minimum support price (MSP)…

Make woman WFI chief, scrap FIRs against us: Wrestlers to Anurag Thakur

New Delhi (IANS) Wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik have made four demands to Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, including the appointment of a woman WFI chief and scrapping of police FIRs against them, sources said.

"They demanded free and…

Bengal govt accused of diverting funds from scheme for paying Odisha train accident compensation

Kolkata (IANS) As West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is all set to pay compensation cheques on Wednesday to the families of the victims of Odisha triple train tragedy, allegations have surfaced that funds under a particular workers' welfare…