Hemant Soren is a good man says Governor, blames lack of vision and slow work culture for backwardness of Jharkhand

Ranchi: Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais who is designated to occupy the Raj Bhawan of Maharashtra soon has described Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has a good man and a leader but on the other hand blamed the lack of vision among the leaders…

Assam govt ads claim 'ownership' of 6th Jyotirlinga; Maha Oppn fumes

Mumbai (IANS) A row erupted in Maharashtra on Wednesday over an Assam government advertisement claiming that India's 6th Jyotirlinga is located at Kamrup in the Dakini hills in the northeastern state.

The ad, released by the Assam government…

I-T 'survey' operations at BBC offices continue for 2nd day

New Delhi (IANS) The Income Tax (I-T) department 'survey' related operations at the BBC offices in Delhi and Mumbai continued for the second day on Wednesday, according to sources aware of the developments.

The 'survey' operations,…

Kwatra in Dhaka to discuss a wide range of bilateral issues

Dhaka (IANS) Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra arrived in Dhaka for the regular Foreign Office Consultation on bilateral issues.

Kwatra will call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday.

Blast cases: NIA raids 60 locations in South India

Chennai (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting raids in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala in connection with last year's Coimbatore and Mangaluru blast cases.

Sources in the agency told IANS that the raids are being…

Our entire focus is on speeding up the pace of execution of schemes: Hemant Soren

Latehar: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that the entire focus of his government is on speeding up the pace of execution of schemes so that people can get their benefits. 

Chairing a high-level review meeting at the New Police Lines here…

Rain forecast in Jharkhand on Friday due to fresh western disturbance

Ranchi: A fresh Western Disturbance that is brewing over northern India is likely to impact Jharkhand’s weather around Friday, said a bulletin issued by IMD’s Ranchi Met Centre. 

Weathermen said a partly cloudy sky is expected on Friday, February…

Jharkhand Governor offers obeisance art Baba Baidynath Temple in Deoghar

Deoghar: Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais along with his family reached the temple town and offered prayers at Baba Baidyanath Dham.

Upon his arrival at the temple, he performed the Sankalp at the Administrative Building of the Temple after which he…

Keeping in mind the interest of the traders, state government should withdraw the market fee bill: Sanjay Seth

Ranchi: Ranchi MP Sanjay Seth has demanded the state government to take back the Agricultural Production and Livestock Marketing Bill 2022 in the interest of the traders.

Addressing a press conference he said that keeping in view the convenience…

Make progress in creating man-days - Rajeshwari B

Ranchi: MNREGA Commissioner Rajeshwari B held a virtual meeting with the project officers of all the districts for the successful implementation of the schemes operated under MNREGA. She directed them to complete the schemes on time and to provide…