Militants kill non-local labourer in J&K's Bandipora

Srinagar (IANS) A non-local labourer was killed by militants on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district, police sources.

According to the sources, at around 1 a.m., "militants fired at Muhammad Amrej, 19, a non-local labourer in…

India expresses concern over shelling near Ukraine nuclear plant

United Nations (IANS) India has expressed concern over the shelling near Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant, the biggest in Europe and among the world's largest, as Moscow and Kiev traded charges over the incidents and the international…

Supertech twin towers demolition: SC grants an additional week to Noida authority

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday agreed with Noida authority submissions seeking an additional bandwidth of August 29-September 4 for demolition of Supertech twin towers in case of any circumstances delaying the demolition on August 28.

Johnson & Johnson to stop selling and making talc-based baby powder globally

London (IANS) Johnson & Johnson is to stop selling and making talc-based baby powder globally, two years after it ended sales in the US and Canada, the media reported.

The healthcare firm has faced tens of thousands of lawsuits from consumers…

Assam CM urges Aamir Khan to postpone his visit to state

Guwahati (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has urged Bollywood actor Aamir Khan who expressed his willingness to visit the state on the eve of Independence Day to plan the trip after the conclusion of 'Har Ghar Tiranga' celebrations.

TDF and India Tourism Mumbai celebrate The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

Ranchi: A Tribal Design Forum – a community of multidisciplinary designers of tribal origin from across the country and India Tourism Mumbai got together online with quiz enthusiasts from some of the leading institutions of India to celebrate the International…

Manhart scam: Saryu Rai files criminal writ in HC

Ranchi: Former Jharkhand minister and independent MLA from Jamshedpur East, Saryu Rai has approached the Jharkhand High Court demanding an inquiry into the Manhart scam. Saryu Rai has filed a criminal writ in the High Court and has demanded a probe…

Incessant rainfall leads to Waterlogging in capital, RMC comes out with emergency number

Ranchi: Heavy rains in the capital city for the past two to three days have given rise to problems of waterlogging in various areas of the capital giving a tough time to the commuters. 

The water logging turn has been reported in many areas including…

Low-pressure activates monsoon, to result in heavy rain in southern Jharkhand

Ranchi: A well-marked low-pressure area currently hovering over eastern Madhya Pradesh now lies over East Madhya Pradesh, resulting in a downpour especially in southern and some parts of central Jharkhand. 

Weathermen said an associated cyclonic…

Litterateurs & writers guide the society selflessly: Champai Soren

Ranchi: Minister of Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Welfare Champai Soren said that litterateurs and writers work selflessly. as they guide society with their writing and research.

Addressing litterateurs, writers and research…