As Jharkhand's tussar spins its web globally, watch out for 'ahimsa silk'

Ranchi (IANS) Raksha Bandhan, the festival of tying silk thread will be celebrated on August 11-12, but do you know how it is made and from where it comes?

You will get the suitable answer to these questions in Jharkhand as 76.4 per cent of…

India's maiden small rocket mission fails to place two satellites in proper orbit

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) (IANS) The maiden mission of India's brand new rocket, the Rs 56 crore Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), on Sunday morning ended in a failure.

The failure of a small rocket in ejecting the two satellites…

CWG 2022: Boxers Nitu Ghanghas, Amit Panghal clinch gold for India

Birmingham (IANS) Indian boxers Nitu Ghanghas, Amit Panghal clinched the gold medals for the country at the 2022 Commonwealth Games after winning their respective finals in different categories, here on Sunday.

Amit defeated home favourite…

Three Jharkhand MLAs approach Calcutta HC division bench with CBI probe plea

Kolkata/(IANS): The three Congress MLAs from Jharkhand, nabbed with a huge amount of cash from West Bengal last week, on Friday approached a division bench of the Calcutta High Court against an earlier order by a single-judge bench rejecting their…

BJP stages Tiranga Yatra in capital, Babulal and others participate

Ranchi: The state unit of the BJP on Friday took out a Tiranga Yatra in the capital as part of celebrations of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in which senior leaders of the party participated.

The Yatra led by legislature wing leader Babulal Marandi started…

Congress stages Raj Bhawan ghearo, leaders court arrest over price rise & unemployment

Ranchi: As part of its nationwide campaign the Jharkhand unit of the Congress party on Friday staged gherao of the Raj Bhawan on the issues of price rise and inflation during which the party leaders also got themselves arrested.

The agitation…

Rains expected in Jharkhand from August 6-11

Ranchi: It will rain in Jharkhand for the next few days starting from Saturday. In the forecast issued by the Ranchi Meteorological Center, it has been said that from August 6 to August 11, there will be rain in the state. It said that on August 6,…

Bihar: After Saran, hooch claims three lives in Vaishali

Patna (IANS) After Saran, suspected spurious liquor claimed three lives in neighbouring Vaishali district of Bihar.

As per local villagers, two others are critically ill.

The tragedy occurred in two separate villages. While two men died…

Bengal govt starts acting tough on Partha Chatterjee's confidant bureaucrats

Kolkata, (IANS) After Partha Chatterjee was stripped of all his ministerial and party portfolios, the bureaucrats, considered as close confidants of the former West Bengal Minister, has started feeling the administrative heat.

Two of these…

India's agricultural, processed food products exports up by 31%

New Delhi (IANS) Exports of agricultural and processed food products rose by 31 per cent in the first three months of the current financial Year 2022-23 (April-June) in comparison to the corresponding period of FY 2021-22, as per government data.