Curfew after massive clash between Shiv Sena, pro-Khalistan activists in Patiala

Chandigarh (IANS) Curfew was clamped in Punjab's Patiala's town on Friday after police had to fire into the air following a massive clash between members of the Shiv Sena led by Harish Singla and pro-Khalistan sword-bearing sympathizers outside…

Three army personnel injured in mine blast near LoC

Jammu (IANS) Three Indian Army personnel, including a major, were injured in a landmine blast near the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K's Poonch district on Friday, police said.

"During a routine patrol along the LoC in Krishna Ghati (KG) sector…

ED attaches assets worth Rs 1.28 cr of former senior manager of MECON Ltd in money laundering case

Ranchi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached assets worth Rs 1.28 Crore belonging to former senior manager of Mecon Ltd Upendra Nath Mandal and his wife Supriti Mandal in a case of criminal misconduct by a public servant.

Counting of votes for first phase of panchayat polls will be done in Pandra - Deputy Commissioner

Ranchi: Counting of votes will be done in Pandra in the first phase under the threetier Panchayat Election while polling parties and material will be dispatched from the football stadium at Morhabadi.

District Election Officer cum Deputy Commissioner Ranchi,…

Banna Gupta accuses Centre of Step Motherly treatment after not allowed to speak in Covid review meet with PM

Ranchi: In view of the possible threat of corona infection increasing again in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with the Chief Ministers of many states on Wednesday where Health Minister Banna Gupta represented Jharkhand. 

So far farmers loans worth Rs 1529.01 crore have been waived off

Ranchi: The purpose of the Jharkhand Agriculture Loan Waiver Scheme is to give relief from the burden of debt to the farmers holding short-term agricultural loans of the state.

The scheme aims to improve the creditworthiness of crop loan holders,…

Akhilesh-Shivpal rift widens

Lucknow (IANS) The rift between Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav and his estranged uncle Shivpal Singh Yadav, who heads the Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party Lohia (PSPL), is growing wider by the day.

Akhilesh Yadav, while talking to…

Defying Elon Musk, embattled Parag Agarwal takes up for Team Twitter

New York (IANS) Ahead of Twitter's imminent takeover by Elon Musk, the world's richest man, its CEO Parag Agrawal replied to a quip by a parody account -- @NotParagAgrawal -- "I thought we were fired", with a "nope! we are still here".

Equities keep early gains intact, settle in green

New Delhi (IANS) Keeping the morning session gains intact, the Indian equity benchmarks settled Thursday's trade on a positive note.

On Thursday, Sensex settled at 57,521 points, up 702 points or 1.2 per cent, whereas Nifty was at 17,245…

Veiled message for Nagas: Talks for lasting peace are on and with 'all seriousness', says PM

New Delhi (IANS) If Prime Minister Narendra Modi's subtle and yet categorical message from Diphu in Assam on Thursday is to be understood, perhaps it was for Naga militants.

"Baaki jagaon mein bhi sthai shanti ke liye hamare prayas lagatar…