Former Minister Yogendra Sao along with wife acquitted in a mining obstruction case

Ranchi: Former minister and Congress leader Yogendra Sao and his wife Nirmala Devi got a big relief from the Ranchi Civil Court as it acquitted them in a case of obstructing mining work and violating section 144. The court pronounced the acquittal…

ED seizes Rs 36.58 crore generated from illegal mining in Jharkhand

Ranchi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has informed that it has seized cash amounting to Rs 11.88 Crore of Pankaj Mishra, Dahu Yadav and their associates generated from illegal mining in Jharkhand. The ED said that the aforementioned amount was parked…

NIRF Ranking 2022: IIT Dhanbad ranked 14th, BIT Mesra Ranchi at 53rd position

Ranchi: The National Institutional Ranking Framework or NIRF rankings for higher education institutions across the nation have been released by the Union Ministry of Education on Friday. Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, Jharkhand…

Cabinet Decisions: Approval on 55 proposals, old pension scheme also gets nod

Ranchi: In the meeting of the state cabinet held on Friday, 55 proposals were approved with the government also giving its nod to implement the old pension scheme with certain conditions. A three-member committee has been constituted under the chairmanship…

Bengal coal scam: Large amount of cash was transferred to accounts of arrested ECL officials

Kolkata (IANS) As the sleuths of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) go deeper in the probe into the coal smuggling case in West Bengal, the probe officials are coming across massive unauthorised financial transactions involving the seven past…

BJP gets busy upsetting political equations in Jharkhand ruling coalition

Ranchi (IANS) After being out of power in Jharkhand following its defeat in the 2019 Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is trying to alter the political equations of the state.

BJP's sharp political moves in recent months…

Centre aims to make Big Tech pay for using content from news publishers

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian government is planning to make Big Tech pay publishers for using their content on their respective platforms, as other countries aim to create a revenue-sharing bridge between internet companies like Google and Facebook…

Naga panel lauds NNPG, Rio-led regime inches ahead towards solution

New Delhi/Kohima (IANS) The Nagaland government headed by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Saturday inched ahead making a concrete attempt to materialise or finalise a solution for final peace pact.

The state legislators also reiterated their…

Unfortunately, space for Opposition in the country diminishing: CJI

Jaipur (IANS) Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Saturday said that a strong, vibrant and active opposition helps to improve the governance and corrects the functioning of the government, but "unfortunately the space for Opposition in the country…

BJP picks Bengal Guv Jagdeep Dhankhar for Vice President

New Delhi (IANS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will be the NDA candidate for Vice Presidential polls.

BJP chief J.P. Nadda announced the name of Dhankhar as the NDA candidate after the Parliamentary Board meeting at party headquarters…