With increase in mercury, clamour grows for closure of nursery & primary schools

Ranchi: With the temperature crossing the 40 degrees mark on an average calls have increased from anxious parents who are now wanting closure of schools, especially those going to nursery and primary sections.

Chief Minister Hemant Soren himself…

Guv expresses anguish over abduction and rape of minor in West Singhbhum

Ranchi: Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais has expressed his deep anguish over the incident of abduction and rape of a minor which took place under the Bandgaon Police Station area of the West Singhbhum district.

The Governor said that incidents…

CAT directs to revoke suspension of ADG Gupta

Ranchi: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has directed the state government to revoke the suspension of additional director general of police (ADGP) Anurag Gupta. Senior standing counsel of CAT Rajendra Krishna confirmed the development without…

Lalu Yadav gets bail in Doranda Treasury

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Friday granted bail to former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD Supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav in the Doranda Treasury Case of the Fodder Scam.

The court of justice Apresh Kumar Singh granted the bail to Lalu Yadav.…

Chas Haat initiative in Pakur is changing the lives of women farmers

Ranchi: After the order of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, the convergence of schemes in Pakur district has brought about a change as through the Chas Haat initiative, the benefits of agriculture schemes of various departments of the district are being…

Education is a very important issue in context of Jharkhand: Hemant

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday said that education is a very important issue in the context of the state. Participating in the 62nd foundation day of the St Xaviers School he said that the institution is celebrating its diamond…

India staring at power outage in multiple states

New Delhi (IANS) Amid rising power demand in the country due to a continued heat wave, India is staring at an electricity crisis heightened by a coal shortage at over 150 power plants.

The coal stock position at the Central Election Authority…

GST detects Rs 10 cr cash, turnover of Rs 1,764 cr in toilet-sized office

Mumbai (IANS) In a shocker, the Maharashtra GST Department raided and detected cash, silver bars worth Rs 10 crore, plus a business turnover of a staggering Rs.1,764 crore from an office measuring just 35 sq.feet -- smaller than a home toilet.

ED lodges PMLA case against Jahangirpuri violence prime accused Ansar

New Delhi (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday initiated a money laundering probe against Jahangirpuri violence prime accused Mohammed Ansar Sheikh.

On Friday, Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana had written to ED director…

Prashant Kishor's big idea: 'Reincarnation of Congress' to win 2024

New Delhi (IANS) Electoral strategy champion, Prashant Kishor while noting the steep fall of the Congress has proposed the "Reincarnation of Congress" to win in 2024.

In an important presentation to the Congress top brass, Kishor has in his…