Killing of BSF personnel in Congo may be 'war crime': UNSC

United Nations (IANS) The killing of the two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel involved with the UN peacekeeping operations in Congo may be a 'war crime', the UN Security Council has declared, backing an assertion by the Acting Head of…

8 cops injured in Delhi clash against narcotics sale

New Delhi (IANS) A mob of around 150 people that gathered in Delhi's Ashok Vihar against the sale of narcotics clashed with the police, leading to the injury of 8 personnel while they were trying to bring the situation under control.

Senior…

On the hills of Jharkhand, water crisis renders life difficult in tribal villages

Gonda (Jharkhand) (IANS/ 101Reporters) Mesa Paharin of Tokadia Tola in Sundarpahari, in Jharkhand's Godda district, waits in a queue of women, a large plastic tub on her head filled to the brim with dirty utensils that need to be washed. The sole…

Congress stages Satyagrah against ED questioning of Sonia Gandhi

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Congress on Tuesday organized a Satyagrah at Bapu Vatika located in Morhabadi grounds of the state capital to protest against the questioning of national president Sonia Gandhi by the Enforcement Directorate.

Speaking…

Training cum awareness program organised for traffic police personnel

Ranchi: Traffic police will now be seen taking action more effectively against the violators of traffic rules in Ranchi. A training-cum- awareness program was organized at Shri Krishna Public Service Administration Institute on Tuesday to successfully operate…

Agriculture Department in huddle mode over looming drought, Min advocates for cultivation of pulses

Ranchi: Under the directions of Chief Minister Hemant Soren the Agriculture Department has become alert to the possibility of drought in the state. Farmers are under stress due to 58 per cent less rainfall than the average in the monsoon season so…

CM to distribute assets among beneficiaries of Birsa Harit Gram Yojana in Lohardaga

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren will be on a tour of Lohardaga on Wednesday. During this, he will distribute assets among the beneficiaries of Birsa Harit Gram Yojana which is operated under Mnrega. 

The Chief Minister will also address…

‘Mukhyamantri Sarathi Yojana’ to be launched soon announces CM

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday announced that the state government will soon launch Mukhyamantri Sarathi Yojana and assured to extend all necessary support to the students of the state who are preparing
for various competitive…

SC affirms stringent provisions of PMLA, not compulsory for ED to disclose ground of arrest

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed the stringent provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in connection with definition of the proceeds of crime, power of arrest, search and seizure, attachment of properties and…

4 NCR hospitals raided by I-T in tax evasion case

New Delhi (IANS) The Income Tax Department was conducting search operations on the premises of four renowned private hospitals in Noida, Faridabad and Gurugram for allegedly evading taxes, sources said.

The I-T Department has so far not officially…