Centre says normal monsoon expected this year

New Delhi (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said that the country will witness normal rainfall during the monsoon season, adding that there are 67 per cent chances of normal to above-normal rainfall this year.

Secretary…

'Don't mess around with my authority': CJI Chandrachud warns lawyer

New Delhi (IANS) A bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud everyday usually hears around 100 cases on an average seeking urgent listing before the benches of the Supreme Court. The Chief Justice's court is often packed with lawyers,…

No one responsible for Deoghar ropeway accident, says probe report

Ranchi (IANS) The ropeway accident that left three persons dead at Trikut Hill in Jharkhand's Deoghar district completed one year on April 10. The report submitted by the committee that was formed by the state government to investigate the incident…

Fire erupts in Japan nuke plant

Tokyo (IANS) A fire broke out at an idled nuclear power plant in Japan's Niigata prefecture on Tuesday, and was quickly extinguished, local media said.

The fire was detected just after 11 a.m. at the No. 5 reactor building at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa…

Recruitment process started on large scale, government is also giving financial support for self-employment: Hemant Soren

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday said that the state government has started the recruitment process on large scale and is also giving financial support for self-employment. Addressing the Vikas Mela cum Janata Darbar organized at…

Ranchi ED court frames charges against suspended Jharkhand IAS officer, CA

Ranchi: The Prevention of Money Laundering Act special court in the Jharkhand capital has framed charges against suspended IAS officer Pooja Singhal in a money laundering case. The charge has been framed under sections 3 and 4 of the said law. With…

Air pollution emission inventory for six cities released jointly by JSPCB and CEED

Ranchi: Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB), Centre for Environment and Energy Development (CEED) and Centre for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) jointly released the emission inventory related to the air pollution scenario…

GAIL, Ranchi organizes CGD Safety Awareness Program for Housewives of SAIL & MECON

Under National Safety Week-2023, GAIL (India) Limited, Ranchi CGD organized a Public Awareness Program on PNG safety and its benefits under the guidance of Sh. S. Angamuthu, General Manager (CGD) for the Housewives of SAIL and MECON at SAIL City. Housewives…

'Serious doubts on motive of petitioners': Gujarat to SC on fake encounters

New Delhi (IANS) The Gujarat government on Monday told the Supreme Court that there were serious doubts about the locus and motive of the petitioners in a matter connected with the alleged fake encounter cases in the state, between 2002 and 2006.

Fugitive Amritpal's aide Papalpreet arrested in Punjab

Chandigarh (IANS) Papalpreet Singh, a close aide of fugitive 'Waris Punjab De' chief and self-styled radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh, was arrested in Punjab's Hoshiarpur village on Monday.

The Punjab government confirmed his…