CAG flags govt’s failure to submit utilisation certificates for ?1.33 lakh crore grants

Ranchi: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has reported that the Jharkhand government failed to submit utilisation certificates (UCs) for central assistance worth ?1.33 lakh crore within the prescribed timeline. The state also did…

If conditions in Santhal don’t change, another Surya Hansda will rise: MLA Jairam Mahato

Ranchi: Dumri MLA Jairam Mahato has strongly objected to JMM leader Hemlal Murmu’s statement labelling Surya Hansda as a criminal, stating that such remarks are inappropriate in the absence of a court conviction. Speaking to Reporter Post, Mahato…

Trade Talks with US Continue, Farmers and Small Producers Are Our Priority: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Saturday said that trade negotiations with the United States are ongoing but stressed that India will not compromise on protecting the interests of its farmers and small producers, even as…

Gaganyaan’s First Uncrewed Mission Ready for December Launch with Half-Humanoid Robot: ISRO

New Delhi – The first uncrewed mission of India’s Gaganyaan human spaceflight programme, G1, is ready for launch in December, carrying the half-humanoid robot Vyommitra, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman V. Narayanan said on Thursday.

Why is Opposition Afraid? PM Modi Defends Bills on Removing Arrested PM, CM

New Delhi/Gaya — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday strongly defended the three new bills that mandate the removal of the Prime Minister, Chief Ministers, or Ministers if they remain under arrest for 30 consecutive days on serious charges. He…

Bihar SIR: SC Directs ECI to Accept Online Claims for Voter List Inclusion

New Delhi — In a major relief for those left out of the draft electoral roll after the first phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar, the Supreme Court on Friday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to accept claim forms…

Report exposes Pakistan's dubious crypto deal with Trump's family venture, terror-funding links

New Delhi (IANS) The United States has been steadily warming up to Pakistan over the last few months, and this engagement goes far beyond routine diplomacy.  

At the centre of the shift lies a crypto deal -- an arrangement that appears less…

No user fee collection from two-wheelers at toll plazas: Govt

New Delhi (IANS) The government on Thursday clarified that no user fee is levied from two-wheelers at the toll plazas on National Highways and National Expressways across the country.

The clarification came after reports surfaced that the National…

Cyber-crime syndicate busted as CID identifies 15K mule accounts linked to investment scam, 7 arrested

Ranchi: In a major breakthrough against cyber-crime, the Crime Investigation Department (CID), Ranchi, in coordination with the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has unearthed a vast…

Luck to decide fate of 7,251 applicants for 1,343 liquor shops Friday

Manish Raj

Ranchi: Jharkhand is set to begin a new chapter in its liquor sale policy, with retail liquor trade moving into private hands starting September 1 under the newly introduced policy. The long-awaited lottery draw…