India rejects OIC criticism, warns against ignoring hate aimed at Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism

United Nations (IANS) Rejecting Organisation for Islamic Cooperation's (OIC) criticism as "divisive," India has said that efforts to combat religiophobia will not succeed if the rising hatred against Hinduism, Sikhism and Buddhism is ignored.

CBI arrests Joints Drug Controller of CDSCO, aide in bribery case

New Delhi (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has said that they have apprehended a Joint Drug Controller (JDC) of Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) and the Director of a private company for allegedly demanding bribe…

Steps being taken to make Jharkhand ‘Sports Power’: Hemant Soren

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that the state government is committed to the development of sports and players for which many schemes have been started by the government. He said that it is a matter of pride that female athletes…

Monsoon Watch: Heavy rains and lighting predicted on June 22

Ranchi: Monsoon has become active in the state as over the last few days the state capital and other districts have received heavy rainfall.

The MET said that Monsoon has entered Jharkhand via Santhal Pargana due to which many areas have received good…

As Covid-19 cases rise: Government comes with fresh guidelines, wearing mask compulsory in public

Ranchi: The Jharkhand government has issued a new guideline regarding the prevention of corona. Under this guideline issued by Chief Secretary Sukhdev Singh, instructions have been issued to the district administration to ensure its compliance. This…

Mandar Bypolls: CM campaigns for Congress candidate, asks people not to be scared of BJP’s conspiracies

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday campaigned for Congress candidate Shilpi Neha Tirkey for the Mandar bypolls during which he addressed public meetings in Chanho and Lapung areas and urged the people not to get scared of the conspiracies…

JMM attacks BJP leaders for their controversial statements over Agneepath Scheme

Ranchi: Senior JMM leader Supriyo Bhattacharya took a dig at the recent statement of BJP leaders regarding the Agneepath scheme. Addressing a press conference Supriyo said that top BJP leaders are giving unrestrained statements regarding the Agneepath scheme.…

Plea in SC challenges constitutional validity of Agnipath scheme

New Delhi (IANS) A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Agnipath scheme, to induct youth into all three armed forces for a period of four years.

The plea, filed by advocate M.L. Sharma sought…

Himachal: Cable car gets stuck mid-air, all 11 passengers rescued

Parwanoo (Himachal Pradesh) (IANS) Eleven people, including two senior citizens, were stranded mid-air in a cable car for around six hours before being rescued at the famed Timber Trail private resort in the state's Solan district.

They…

Covid virus likely leaked from Wuhan lab: WHO chief

London (IANS) Just days after saying that the Covid lab leak theory needs "further investigations", the World Health Organisation (WHO) chief has privately confided to a senior European politician that the pandemic originated from China's infamous…