"There is a human angle", SC stays HC direction on eviction of over 4K families in Haldwani

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Uttarakhand High Court direction for eviction of over 4,000 families from the railway land in Haldwani.

A bench comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Abhay S. Oka said, "There is…

We want to push India's $1 trillion digital economy dream: Satya Nadella

Bengaluru (IANS) As India embarks on its digital journey with full steam, Microsoft wishes to move in and provide every part of its tech stack to the country and its innovators, to help it become the $1 trillion digital economy as the country spends…

Delhi Police soon to arrest man who urinated on Air India co-passenger

New Delhi (IANS) Delhi Police on Thursday said that the accused, who urinated on his female co-passenger on an Air India flight, will be nabbed soon and teams have traced him.

"The accused is a resident of Mumbai and the investigators have…

ISRO, Microsoft join hands to empower spacetech startups in India

Bengaluru (IANS) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Microsoft on Thursday announced a collaboration to fuel the growth of space technology startups in the country.

Through this tie-up, the space tech startups identified by ISRO…

Santhal Pargana remained cut off for the last 20 years, now development will happen: Hemant

Sahibganj: Chief Minister Hemant Soren reached Patna on Wednesday as part of his two-day tour. Addressing the party workers on the occasion he said that since the formation of Jharkhand, no government has developed Santhal Pargana in the last 20 years.…

Government should work to protect the identity and traditions of tribal: Babulal Marandi

Ranchi: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and leader of the legislature wing of BJP Babulal Marandi has suggested the state government to work to protect the identity and traditions of the tribal communities living in the state. Speaking to Reporter Post…

Eight hardcore ultras including three female operatives surrender before Jharkhand Police

Ranchi: A total of eight hardcore ultras including two female operatives who were part of the Maoist squads led by Central Committee Member Mishir Besra alias Sagar Ji and Patiram Majhi alias Anal Da on Wednesday surrendered before the senior officials…

JAC likely to conduct 10th and 12th exam in second week of February

Ranchi: If all falls into place as per plans then the Jharkhand Academic Council is likely to conduct the matriculation and intermediate exams for classes 10th and 12th respectively in the second week of March that too in a single term.

Due…

Rs 1091 cr to be spent for saving Damodar across Dhanbad Bokaro and Ramgarh districts

Ranchi: A sum of Rs 1091 crore will be spent to save the Damodar River across the Dhanbad Bokaro and Ramgarh districts.

Under the Namami Gange Project, all the drains and sewerage lines which fall into the river in Dhanbad Phusro of Bokaro…

Air India bans passenger for 30 days for undignified behaviour on New York-Delhi flight

New Delhi (IANS) Air India has banned the passenger for 30 days who behaved in an inappropriate and undignified manner on the New York-Delhi flight.

An Air India spokesperson on Wednesday said, "Air India has taken a very serious view of the…