7 girls from Jharkhand who were victims of human trafficking rescued in Delhi

Ranchi: Due to the meaningful efforts of Chief Minister Hemant Soren the victims of human trafficking are being rehabilitated and brought back to their homes. In this connection, five girls from the Gumla district of Jharkhand and two girls from the…

JMM asks Congress leader Ajay Kumar to seek apologies over his comments on Draupadi Murmu

Dumka: Senior JMM legislator and chief whip of the party Nalin Soren has asked Congress leader Ajay Kumar to seek an apology over his comments made on NDA’s Presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu.

Nalin Soren said that Ms Murmu had set a fine…

DC reviews preparations for appointment letter distribution programme

Ranchi: The program of distribution of appointment letters to the local youth in the private sector is scheduled by Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday during which a total of 10,000 appointment letters will be distributed.

These appointment…

Centre rushes team to Kerala after monkeypox case confirmed

New Delhi (IANS) The Union Health Ministry on Thursday rushed a high-level multi-disciplinary team to Kerala to collaborate with the state health authorities in instituting public health measures in view of the confirmed case of monkeypox in Kollam…

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt set to join BRICS

Moscow (IANS) Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt plan to join BRICS, and their potential membership bids could be discussed and answered at next year's summit in South Africa, BRICS International Forum President Purnima Anand told Russian media on…

Raids in Patna detect PFI's 'Mission 2047', 3 arrested

Patna (IANS) Three persons, including a retired police sub-inspector, were arrested after raids in the Phulwari Sharif area here which led to seizure of documents about the PFI's 'Mission 2047' for making India an Islamic state, a police…

Minor girl forced to sell oocytes; TN govt orders closure of four hospitals

Chennai (IANS) Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian told mediapersons on Thursday that the state government has ordered the closure of four fertility hospitals after a minor girl from Erode was forced to donate her oocytes.

An oocyte is…

Daler Mehndi arrested in 2003 human trafficking case, sent to jail

Chandigarh (IANS) A court in Punjab's Patiala on Thursday dismissed the plea of leading bhangra-pop singer Daler Mehndi against his two-year jail in a 19-year-old human trafficking case. He was subsequently arrested and sent to a local jail.

SC sets aside Patna High Court orders against businessman Subrata Roy

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the orders of a judge of Patna High Court, who acted without jurisdiction, ordering the appearance of businessman Subrata Roy Sahara and also asked for a plan to return the money to the investors.

SL majority parties threaten no confidence motion against Ranil Wickremesingeh

Colombo (IANS) Leading Sri Lanka's politics into further chaos, a majority of the political parties have threatened to bring a no confidence motion against the Prime Minister and Acting President Ranil Wickremesingeh.

Opposition parties…