A total of 888 candidates in fray for first phase of panchayat polls in Ranchi district

Ranchi: There are a total of 888 candidates in fray for the first phase of panchayat elections to be held in the Ranchi district for which the administration is fully geared up to conduct free and fair polls..

In a joint press conference Deputy Commissioner…

JMM suggests Marandi to have patience, show respect towards Speaker

Ranchi: The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has asked the BJP legislature party chief Babulal Marandi to restrain himself from raising finger on the integrity of assembly Speaker Rabindranath Mahto and proceedings of his tribunal hearing in the matter…

Cyclone Asani to have partial effect in Jharkhand

Ranchi: Cyclonic storm Asani will have a partial effect in Jharkhand. As the storm is not hitting any coastal area in the country for this reason, it is not likely to have a widespread impact. There is a possibility of a change in the direction of…

Under CM Employment Generation Scheme threefold increase in self-employment assistance given to the youth

Ranchi: Under the Chief Minister’s Employment Generation Scheme, a threefold increase in self-employment assistance given to youth in the last two and a half years has been registered. Under this, for the years 2021-2022, 1672 youths of the Scheduled…

ED summons Mining Secretary Pooja Singhal for questioning on Tuesday

Ranchi: The Enforcement Directorate has summoned IAS Pooja Singhal for quizzing in the money laundering case. She has been asked to turn up at the zonal headquarters of the ED in Ranchi at 11 AM on Tuesday. ED sources said that the officer has been…

Chinese power plants in Pak to shut down within days unless payments made

Islamabad (IANS) With more than 300 billion PKR in stuck up dues, more than two dozen Chinese firms operating in Pakistan said that they will be forced to shut down their power plants this month unless payments are made upfront, the media reported.

Demolition drive underway at Delhi's Mangolpuri

New Delhi (IANS) The demolition drive against illegal encroachment is currently underway in the Mangolpuri area of the national capital on Tuesday.

JCB bulldozers have been employed to demolish all illegally constructed temporary structures.

Intel agencies on high alert after Mohali attack, gathering more evidence & info

New Delhi (IANS) The Central intelligence agencies have swung into action after the attack on Punjab Police's intelligence headquarters in Mohali and are collecting more information on this.

The Intelligence Bureau, Research and Analysis…

Sri Lanka's fleeing ex-PM, family take refuge at naval base

Colombo (IANS) In the wake of the widespread violence in Sri Lanka that left five people dead, former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his family on Tuesday took refuge at a naval base in Trincomalee after leaving Colombo under heavy security.

BJP not able to digest popularity of tribal CM: JMM

Ranchi: JMM’s central spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya on Sunday launched a fierce attack on the BJP.

Addressing reporters in the party office he said that the 28-month tenure of the Hemant government has been spotless and not a single case…