Land scam: ED to interrogate IAS Chhavi Ranjan on Friday

Ranchi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) will interrogate Ranchi’s former DC IAS Chhavi Ranjan on Friday in the Bariatu-based army land scam case. The ED had sent summons on April 17 and asked Chhavi Ranjan to appear in the ED’s zonal office on April…

Health Minister Banna Gupta raises questions over CBI functioning after agency files closure report

Ranchi: Health Minister Banna Gupta said that the filing of a closure report by the CBI in the case registered against the persons convicted of killing 10 innocent persons and children in the alleged Police-Maoist encounter in the Bakoria incident…

Animals are provided Glucose and water cooler to beat heat at Birsa Munda Zoo

Ranchi: The animals like Tigers, Elephants, Bears and others are provided different things to beat the scorching sun. The animals are given glucose and kept in water coolers to beat the heat waves. 

Assistant Director of Birsa Munda Zoological…

Demands for Earthen pots and bottles rises as mercury crosses 40 Degree

Ranchi: As the mercury has crossed 40-degree celsius and touched 45 degrees in some parts of the state, the demand for earthen pots and bottles have gone up many folds.

Puran Kumar Prajapati, “A potter based at Ormanjhi area discovered eco-friendly…

NTPC sponsored CIPET’s youth skill development training concludes with 100 percent placement

Ranchi: Under CSR, NTPC Coal Mining took up an initiative to sponsor 80 youths including 4 girls from all coal mining project areas & its vicinity from the states of Jharkhand, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh for skill development training in two courses Machine…

French MNC SAFRAN's chief calls on PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Ross McInnes, Group Chairman of French multinational company SAFRAN, that designs, develops and manufactures aircraft as well as rocket engines, had called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the PMO said on Thursday.

According…

In heterosexual marriages, child may see alcoholic father thrashing mother, SC on same-sex marriage

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that in heterosexual couples, a child may see domestic violence - a father becoming an alcoholic, thrashing the mother, and asking her for money as it questioned the arguments that two spouses,…

CPI(Maoist) call for 48-hr Bihar-Jharkhand bandh

Patna (IANS) Enraged over the killing of five of its operatives in an encounter, Naxal group CPI(Maoist) has called for a 48-hour bandh in the Naxal-dominated areas of Bihar and Jharkhand starting Thursday.

The organisation claimed that the…

After UAE & Saudi Arabia, Jaishankar discusses Sudan crisis with Egyptian counterpart

New Delhi (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday discussed with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry, the ongoing situation in violence-hit Sudan.

"Discussed the concerning situation in Sudan just now with Egyptian Foreign…

Fugitive Amritpal Singh's Britain-origin wife detained at Amritsar airport

Chandigarh (IANS) Fugitive Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh's Britain-origin wife Kirandeep Kaur was detained on Thursday at the Amritsar airport while she was trying to board a flight to London, officials said.

A senior police official…