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…

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.…

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…

Vigil along Indo-Nepal border intensified after 13 held with 2 kg uranium

Patna (IANS) Security along the Indo-Nepal border has been tightened after 11 Afghanistan and two Nepalese nationals were arrested last week while attempting to smuggle in two kg uranium.

The Nepalese authorities arrested the accused from Viratnagar…

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…

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…

‘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…

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…

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…

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…