Chief Minister Hemant Soren participates in Chhath Mahaparv with family, offers Arghya to Bhagwan Bhaskar

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren along with his wife Kalpana Soren and both sons participated in the Chhath Mahaparv by offering Arghya to the ascending Sun God. The Chief Minister sought blessings from Bhagwan Bhaskar for the happiness and prosperity…

Maoist bunker demolished in Budha Pahar, arms and bullets recovered in huge quantity

Latehar: During the special going on in Budha Pahar a Maoist bunker was busted from which bombs rifles and a huge quantity of bullets kept hidden by the Maoists have been recovered. Superintendent of Police Anjani Anjan told a press conference in…

Four day long Chhath Festival concludes in Jharkhand

Ranchi: The four-day-long Chhath Mahaparv dedicated to the worship of the Sun God concluded in the state after devotees offered arghya to the rising sun at the various Chhath Ghats spread across the length and breadth of Jharkhand.

A sea of…

Oath taking ceremony on Ekta Diwas and Vigilance Awareness held at Press Information Bureau and Central Bureau of Communications

Deoghar: A series of events were organised by the Central Bureau of Communications as part of the National Unity Day and National Vigilance Week in this district. A program was inaugurated on the R Mitra School premises of Deoghar by Dr Kumar Tarachand…

SL President promises to Indian origin Tamils equal facilities

Colombo (IANS) Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe has assured to ensure Indian origin Tamil community in the hill country same facilities as other communities in the country.

Wickremesinghe also promised to appoint a committee to seek…

How three young informants made tech giant Google cough up Rs 1,338 cr fine

Srinagar (IANS) Three young informants, Umar Javeed, Aaqib and Sukarma Thapar finally forced the tech giant, Google to cough up a whooping fine of Rs 1,338 crore for abusing its dominant position in multiple markets with its Android mobile operating…

Death toll in Seoul halloween stampede mounts to 153

Seoul (IANS) The death toll in the halloween stampede in South Korea's capital Seoul has mounted to 153 and could rise further, as 19 people sustained serious injuries.

The deadliest stampede in South Korea's history happened Saturday…

Nepal sends diplomatic note to India over death of a boy

Kathmandu (IANS) The Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday sent a diplomatic note to India
regarding the death of a nine-year-old boy who was killed after being hit by a stone that flew in a blast carried out for the widening of the…

From Maoist guns and opium, Jharkhand’s Khunti dist moves to marigold, lemongrass

Ranchi (IANS) In dozens of villages adjacent to the forests in Jharkhand’s Khunti district, which was identified as a Naxal-affected area, the sound of guns used to echo continuously and the smell of gunpowder spread in the atmosphere, terrifying…

Jharkhand Government declares 226 blocks of 22 districts drought hit, announces relief package worth Rs 1200 crore

Ranchi: A review meeting of Jharkhand State Disaster Management Authority was held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Hemant Soren at Chief Minister’s residential office, Kanke Road. In the meeting, it was decided to declare 226 blocks of 22…