Delhi court to pronounce order on Sisodia's bail plea today

New Delhi (IANS) A Delhi court will on Friday pronounce its order on the bail plea filed by former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in connection with the now-scrapped excise policy case being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation…

Ram Navami clashes: Tension prevails in Howrah, PIL in Calcutta HC seeks CBI probe

Kolkata (IANS) As tension over clashes in West Bengal's Howrah district over a Ram Navami procession continued on Friday, a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed at the Calcutta High Court seeking a CBI probe into the matter.

The clashes…

Aadhaar authenticated transactions jump over 13% to cross 226 crore

New Delhi (IANS) Aadhaar authenticated transactions in February jumped over 13 per cent over last month to cross 226 crore, the UIDAI said, noting that there is growing adoption and usage of Aadhaar across sectors in India.

In February alone,…

Chief Minister calls people to incorporate teachings of Lord Ram in their lives, extends greetings on Ramnavami

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren extended his greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Ramnavami and also asked them to incorporate his teachings in their daily lives.

Addressing the devotees after performing the…

Ramnavmi Celebrated with Oomph and Grandeur across Jharkhand

Ranchi: A sea of people came out on the streets of the capital city of Ranchi and elsewhere in Jharkhand as the pious festival Ramnavmi was celebrated with Oomph and Grandeur in the state Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishna, Chief Minister Hemant Soren…

Jharkhand records highest number of deaths in elephant attacks previous years

Ranchi: In Jharkhand, 133 people have died from wild elephant attacks in the year 2021-22 which is the highest in the country. Jharkhand is followed by Odisha (112), West Bengal (77), Chhattisgarh (64) and Assam (63), according to the data released…

High Court seeks LCR from civil court in Bandhu Turkey case

Ranchi: In the case of acquiring disproportionate assets against former minister Bandhu Tirkey a criminal appeal was filed against him in the High Court over which hearing took place in the court of Justice Navneet Kumar of Jharkhand High Court. 

Loans disbursed digitally rose 12-fold between 2017 and 2020: RBI panel report

New Delhi (IANS) There was a 12-fold increase in the volume of loan disbursement through digital mode by banks and non-bank finance companies (NBFCs) between 2017 and 2020, a RBI panel report said.

According to the findings by a working group…

13 dead, girl still missing after stepwell collapse in Indore temple

Bhopal (IANS) At least 13 people, a majority of them women, were killed after they fell into a deep steepwell at a temple in Indore on Thursday, while one minor girl was also also missing, Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra said.

Out…

K'taka HC disqualifies JD(S) MLA, gives relief for appeal

Bengalur (IANS) The Karnataka High Court on Thursday disqualified Janata Dal(S) MLA B.C. Gowrishankar and also imposed a ban on contesting elections for six years in connection with indulging in election illegalities.

However, the single division…