Focus on achieving net-zero target for 2070, PM Modi tells states

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the focus of the country is on green growth and green jobs.

Addressing a conference of state environment ministers in Gujarat, he underlined the significance of achieving the…

Maintaining law & order in the state is top priority for government: CM

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that maintaining law and order in the state is the top priority of the government and especially insurgency and criminal incidents should be curbed at all costs so that a fear-free environment can be maintained. 

Better policing is very important for betterment & development of state and its people: Hemant Soren

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that better policing is very important for the betterment and development of the state and its people. 

Addressing a high-level review meeting held with the Superintendents of Police of the…

Governor administers oath to retd judge of Jharkhand HC Amitav Gupta as JSERC chairman

Ranchi: Governor Ramesh Bais on Thursday administered the oath of office to the retired Judge of Jharkhand High Court (JHC) Justice Amitav Kumar Gupta as the Chairman of Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory  Commission (JSERC) at the Durbar Hall…

CRPF jawan injured in Chatra Maoist encounter succumbs to injuries, Guv and CM

Ranchi: CRPF jawan Chittranjan Kumar, who had sustained injuries during his encounter with Maoists succumbed to his injuries on Thursday morning at Bhagwan Mahavir Medica Superspeciality Hospital where he was admitted on September 18. 

Jharkhand…

Rupee hits new all-time low as dollar index rises to 20-year high

Mumbai (IANS) The Indian rupee has depreciated to the record low since the morning trade after the dollar index surged to 20-year high and 75 basis points rate hike by the US Fed, and hint at more rate hikes in the future.

Rupee's previous…

ED attaches property worth Rs 2,747 cr of ABG Shipyard in bank fraud case

New Delhi (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday attached assets worth Rs 2,747.69 crore of the ABG Shipyard Limited in bank fraud case.

The ED said that the attached assets include Shipyards in Gujarat's Surat and Dahej; agricultural…

Now, Punjab summons Assembly session on Sep 27

Chandigarh (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday said the state government has now decided to summon a session of the Assembly on September 27 to discuss various issues pertaining to the state.

In a statement, the Chief Minister…

Middlemen will not be tolerated in government schemes: CM

Sahibganj: Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that middlemen will not be tolerated in government schemes. Addressing a function after honouring the gram pradhans of Sahibganj, Pakur and Godda districts he said that the state government is running many ambitious…

Children and youth coming from the underprivileged sections of Jharkhand shall now stay in well-equipped hostels: Hemant Soren

Ranchi: As a reflection of Chief Minister Hemant Soren's zeal to provide better living conditions to the people of the state hostels are being renovated and equipped with modern facilities. Ever since the formation of the state, the hostels meant…