Income tax exemption limit likely to be enhanced to Rs 5 lakh in budget

New Delhi (IANS) The government is likely to enhance the income tax exemption limit to Rs 5 lakh from the existing Rs 2.5 lakh in the forthcoming budget for 2023-24, sources privy to developments said.

The move, if it fructifies, may leave…

Deepak Prakash attacks state government

Ranchi: State BJP president Deepak Prakash has attacked the state government over its failures to fulfill the promises made to the people. He said that whatever facilities are being received by the people of Jharkhand majority of the contribution…

National IMA felicitates Dr Kashyap couple for their excellent work with Kanak Goyal and Jyoti Ganguly Award

Prayagraj: On the first day of the annual conference of the Indian Medical Association organized in Prayagraj by Dr Sahajanand Prasad Singh, National President of the Indian Medical Association awarded Kanak Goyal award to Bharti Kashyap while Dr. BP…

Ranchi district administration deputes additional jawans & magistrates to keep eye over New Year Celebrations

Ranchi: On the last day of the year 2022 and on the occasion of New Year 2023 a large number of people are likely to gather for picnics at various dams, rivers, reservoirs and tourist places. 

An order has been issued by the Deputy Commissioner cum…

Government has accorded special focus on providing modern training & technique to policemen to battle criminals: Hemant Soren

Musabani, East Singhbhum: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said the government has accorded special focus on providing modern technology and training to the policemen due to everyday increasing challenges in the field of crime so that they can…

CM chairs high level meeting over Covid, says government keeping an eye on entire situation

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren chaired a high level meeting over the prevailing Covid situation in the state during which he gave necessary directions to the officials. The Chief Minister directed the officials to keep the hospital oxygen-supported…

Mining baron Janardhana Reddy's new party to hit BJP's prospects in K'taka

Bengaluru (IANS) Karnataka's ruling BJP is worried over mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy's newly-launched Kalyana Rajya Pragati Paksha (KRPP) party, to affect its prospects in the state, especially in the border region with Hyderabad.

Police complaint against BJP's Pragya Thakur over 'derogatory' speech against minorities in K'taka

Bengaluru (IANS) A police complaint has been lodged against BJP MP Saadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur in connection with an alleged "blasphemous" and "derogatory" speech against the minority community during her recent Karnataka visit, police said on Tuesday.

Fresh cold wave conditions likely to continue in Jan: IMD

New Delhi (IANS) The northern parts of the country will witness fresh cold wave conditions from December 31 onwards, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday.

R.K. Jenamani, senior scientist at the IMD, said cold days and severe…

Probe begins into mysterious death of Russian lawmaker, his friend in Odisha

Bhubaneswar (IANS) Odisha police have initiated a high-level investigation into the mysterious death of two Russian tourists, including a lawmaker named Pavel Antov, in Rayagada district of Odisha.

Odisha DGP Sunil Kumar Bansal has ordered…