WBSSC scam: CBI traces 2 companies owned by arrested top executive

Kolkata (IANS) In connection to its probe in the multi-crore teachers' recruitment scam in West Bengal, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has tracked two companies owned by Niladri Das, the vice-president of optical mark recognition (OMR)…

Chief Minister says through Kisan Pathshala farmers will be trained for advanced agriculture

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that Agriculture not only strengthens the economy but also strengthens the human system. While addressing the MoU and appointment letter distribution program with the listed agencies and livestock…

Jharkhand State Sentence Revision Board meeting chaired by Chief Minister decided to release 24 prisoners

Ranchi: In the meeting of the Jharkhand State Sentence Revision Board chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren today release of 50 prisoners serving life sentence was reviewed. During this after discussion on the opinion of the courts, Superintendent of…

Governor chairs meeting of Sainik Welfare Board

Ranchi: Governor CP Radhakrishna chaired a meeting of the Managing Committee of the Sainik Welfare Board at Raj Bhawan. On the said occasion the Governor expressed his surprise and sorrow over the non-constitution of the Managing Committee since August…

Over 14000 extra police personnel deployed in state for Ram Navami celebrations

Ranchi: To ensure proper security during Ram Navami the state government is taking all possible to keep the troublemakers at bay. Other than the installation of CCTVs at strategic locations and arrangements for drone surveillance and men in uniform…

Licences of 18 pharma companies suspended over drug quality

New Delhi (IANS) In a major development, the Central government has suspended the licence of 18 pharma companies in the country over the poor quality of drugs.

A top official source on Tuesday said that the Drug Controller General of India…

Now, Savarkar's grandson warns of filing FIR against Rahul Gandhi

Mumbai (IANS) Spelling fresh troubles for Rahul Gandhi, the grandson of V.D. Savarkar has now demanded an apology from the disqualified Congress MP besides threatening to file an FIR against him for his remarks on the late Hindutva ideologue.

Deadline for linking PAN with Aadhar extended till June 30

New Delhi (IANS) In order to provide some more time to taxpayers, the date for linking PAN with Aadhaar has been extended to June 30.

The earlier deadline was March 31.

According to a notification issued by the Income Tax Department…

Atiq Ahmed gets life term, brother acquitted

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) (IANS) An MP/MLA court in Prayagraj on Tuesday awarded life sentence to gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, and two others -- Dinesh Pasi and Shaukat Haneef -- in the 2006 kidnapping of Umesh Pal, the prime witness in…

US may prevent Pakistan's threshold alliance with China

Islamabad (IANS) One of the biggest opponents of China may be the biggest wall between a full-fledged Pakistan-China alliance, says a report by the Washington-based US Institute of Peace (USIP).

The report titled, "The Future of the China-Pakistan…