Why state government is making excuse of 9th schedule over domicile policy: Deepak Prakash

Ranchi: BJP state president and MP Deepak Prakash described the new local and planning policy of the Hemant government as diverting and stalling. He said that the Bharatiya Janata Party has stood with the sentiments of the people even before the formation of…

SC quashes bail to two accused in attack on Owaisi in UP

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday quashed bail granted by the Allahabad High Court to men accused of firing at AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi's vehicle in western Uttar Pradesh in February this year.

A bench of Justices M.R.…

India will continue to seek US support to address global challenges, says FM Sitharaman

New Delhi (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that India will continue to rely on the US to address global economic challenges.

She made these comments in her opening remarks ahead of the 9th meeting of the India-US Economic…

SC orders release of all convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the release of all the six life-term convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case in view of the Tamil Nadu government's recommendation.

In May, the top court had ordered the release…

'Withholding names is not acceptable', SC notice to Centre on delay in judges' appointment

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Union Law Secretary over a delay in the appointment of judges to the apex court and the high courts

Th top court also noted that for the time being, it is resisting issuing…

Special Assembly session: Government to get Khatiyaan based local policy and OBC reservation passed

Ranchi: The extended monsoon session of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly will be held on Friday amid the ongoing political turmoil in the state. In this session, the government is going to bring a bill to provide Khatiyaan-based local policy and…

Cabinet Decisions: Many important schemes for unemployed youth and students approved

Ranchi: Jharkhand government will launch four schemes for youth to prepare for competitive exams higher education and skill training. These are Mukhyamantri Sarathi Yojana, Mukhyamantri Siksha Protsahan Yojana, Guruji Student Credit Card Scheme and…

We should make society aware on issues related to child protection and child rights - Mnrega Commissioner

Ranchi: Mnrega Commissioner Rajeshwari B met women in the training program of Deendayal Gram Swavalamban Yojana in the auditorium of SIRD Bhawan and encouraged them. Mukesh Kumar-Lecturer, Rajiv Kumar Ranjan, Anil Yadav, Assistant Director and sisters…

Congress MLAs get bail in Kolkata, to attend special assembly session

Ranchi: All three MLAs of the Jharkhand Congress are returning to Ranchi by to attend the special session of the Jharkhand assembly scheduled on Friday. 

Jharkhand Congress MLA Irfan Ansari along with Rajesh Kacchap and Naman Bixel Kongari…

Sisodia wanted access to files of Delhi liquor deals, OSD's letter surfaces

New Delhi (IANS) Delhi's deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, accused number one in the CBI FIR in excise policy scam case, had sought the liquor deal papers through his OSD, but the request was turned down by the state law department.

It…