UN Deputy Chief commends India localising development monitoring

United Nations (IANS) Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has commended India's efforts to localise the monitoring of progress in implementing the UN's sustainable development goals (SDGs).

In her message to a session on the Indian…

14 Chinese nationals staying illegally in Noida detained

New Delhi (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday detained 14 Chinese Nationals, including a female, who had been illegally living in Noida.

The detentions were made after the police got a tip-off.

"Our special group got a tip-off…

Over 200 percent jump in Covid cases in capital so far in July

Ranchi: The cases of Covid-19 in the state have seen a substantial jump as there has been a rise of more than 200 percent as while on July 1, there were 330 active cases it has now jumped to 800.

The condition has been similar in Ranchi as…

Eight IPS officers transferred & posted in state, Kishore Kaushal becomes new Ranchi SSP

Ranchi: In a major administrative reshuffle the Jharkhand government transferred and posted of eight IPS officers including Ranchi SSP Surendra Jha. In his place, Kishore Kaushal has been made the new SSP. Apart from this, Ramgarh SP Prabhat Kumar…

Special drive against malnutrition and anemia from 15 to 31 July across five districts

Ranchi: Director General Jharkhand State Nutrition Mission Rajeshwari B has written a letter to the Deputy Commissioners of five districts of the state and directed them to prepare a Panchayat and Block wise action plan from July 15 to July 31, 2022,…

“Mr Ballot Box” reaches Ranchi for Presidential Election 2022

Ranchi: Ballot boxes and other election materials were made available to the state of Jharkhand by the Election Commission of India, New Delhi for the Presidential Election 2022.

The following materials for the state of Jharkhand were provided…

Agriculture Minister and Godda MP inaugurate month long Shravani Mela in Deoghar

Deoghar: On the occasion of Guru Purnima at Dumma which acts as a border between Bihar-Jharkhand’s Shravani Mela 2022 was inaugurated by Jharkhand Government Agriculture Minister Badal Patralekh and Godda MP Dr Nishikant Dubey.

During this,…

Raj BJP leaders clash ahead of Draupadi Murmu's progamme

Jaipur (IANS) The Rajasthan BJP was left red-faced on Wednesday after an ugly war of words erupted between two senior BJP leaders in Jaipur over giving entry to some party workers at an event organised for NDA's Presidential candidate Draupadi…

Amid curfew and emergency, SL protesters exhort people to flock to Colombo

Colombo (IANS) With President Gotabaya Rajapaksa failing to announce his resignation by 1 p.m. local time on Wednesday as promised, angry protesters surrounded the office of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is tipped to be acting president…

Sri Lankan PM appointed Acting President: Speaker

Colombo (IANS) Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as the Acting President in accordance with the Article 37.1 of the Constitution, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardhane said on Wednesday.

He…