Hoax bomb scare at Ranchi Airport

Ranchi: Authorities at the capital’s Birsa Munda airport were briefly taken aback when a phone call came threatening to blow up the airport. However, immediately after that phone call the airport management swung into action and started conducting…

Govt committed to increase income and bring prosperity among farmers and workers: Hemant Soren

Hazaribagh: Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that about 70 percent population of the state lives in rural areas therefore in such a situation the government is committed to increasing the income of farmers and workers and bringing prosperity and happiness…

WBSSC scam: Four missing vehicles of Arpita Mukherjee under ED scanner

Kolkata (IANS) Enforcement Directorate (ED) sleuths, probing the multi- crore West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment irregularities scam, are now currently hunting for four missing vehicles from the Diamond City residence of Arpita…

Hearing held in HC over increasing punishment to Lalu Yadav in Deoghar treasury case

Ranchi: A bench headed by Justice Rangan Mukhopadhyay of the High Court heard the petition for increasing the sentence of six convicts including Lalu Prasad related to the illegal withdrawal from the Deoghar treasury of fodder scam. In the case, the…

CIL Chairman reviews progress of 13 open-cast mines of CCL

Ranchi: Coal India Ltd (CIL) Chairman Pramod Agarwal on Wednesday presided over a review of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) at CCL Darbhanga House. Coal India has set its target to produce 1 Billion Tonnes(BT) of coal in the financial year 2023-24.…

First suspected case of Monkeypox detected in Garhwa

Ranchi/Garhwa: Symptoms of Monkeypox have been found in a seven-year-old girl from the Tandwa locality of Garhwa who is being treated separately in a ward at Sadar Hospital. However, the health department has not yet confirmed the occurrence of Monkeypox but…

Speaker chairs all party meet before Monsoon Session, special discussion in house over drought

Ranchi: Before the start of the Monsoon Session of Assembly Speaker Rabindranath Mahto chaired an all-party meeting which was also attended by Chief Minister Hemant Soren. In the meeting, it was decided that since average annual rainfall had been…

State government to manage cold storage & market, farmers to be linked with food processing industry: CM

Lohardaga: Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that the state government would make arrangements for cold storage and market management in rural areas in order to get a fair price for the agricultural products produced by the farmers. Speaking in a function…

India reports 20,557 new Covid cases, 44 deaths

New Delhi (IANS) India on Thursday reported 20,557 new Covid-19 cases, a slight increase against the 18,313 infections registered the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said.

In the same period, there were 44 additional deaths which took…

WBSSC scam: Rs 27.90 crore, 6 kg gold recovered from Arpita's house

Kolkata (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate has recovered Rs 27.90 crore and six kg gold from
another house of Arpita Mukherjee, a close aide of arrested West Bengal Commerce & Industries Minister Partha Chatterjee.

A truck of RBI left Arpita's…