Shilpi wins Mandar to maintain hold over father’s turf, defeats Gangotri Kujur by a margin of 23,517 votes

Ranchi: The Congress party retained the Mandar Seat of Jharkhand Assembly as its candidate Shilpi Neha Tirkey emerged victorious in the bypolls by defeating her nearest rival Gangotri Kujur by a margin of 23,517 votes. 

At the end of 21 rounds…

Will extend gift of old pension scheme to government employees by August 15: Hemant Soren

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren announced that the state government will give the gift of an old pension scheme to the government employees by August 15. Addressing the Pension Jaighosh Mahasammelan at the Birsa Munda Football Stadium here he…

DC chairs meeting of road safety committee, directs to ensure compensation in hit & run cases

Ranchi: A meeting of the Road Safety Committee was organized under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Ranchi Chhavi Ranjan at the collectorate here in which concerned officials of all departments including the District Transport Officer were…

Rains predicted for Sunday

Ranchi: Heavy rains have been predicted for Sunday in Ranchi and its adjoining areas.

Apart from that rains have been also forecast for southern and central areas while in isolated places thunderstorm and lighting is expected for which the weather…

Union Tribal Affairs ministry to organise mega tribal health camp in Khunti on Sunday

Khunti: A mega tribal health camp is set to be organized in Khunti on Sunday to be attended by around 50000 people. Union Tribal Affairs minister Arjun Munda who is also MP of Khunti will participate in the health camp which will be held at Birsa…

Presidential Elections: JMM authorises Guruji to take final call

Ranchi: The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has authorized party supremo and Rajya Sabha MP Shibu Soren to take a final call over whom to extend support in the upcoming Presidential Elections.

Earlier the party had called a meeting of its MPs…

Drones to keep an eye on Rath Yatra Mela

Ranchi: Drone camera will be deployed to monitor the Jaggannathpur Rath Yatra Mela.

Superintendent of Police Rural Naushad Alam said these things during the meeting of the officers of the police administration with the temple trust committee.…

HC to hear PIL demanding NIA probe into Ranchi Mob violence on July 8

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court deferred hearing in a PIL demanding NIA investigation in Ranchi Mob violence in the capital, which left two dead and several injured till July 8 after the advocate general sought time to reply. The PIL had been filed…

KCC has became a boon for the farmers

Ranchi: Seventy percent of Jharkhand’s population lives in villages whose main source of livelihood is agriculture. In such a situation it is necessary that the farmers of the state should be provided capital for agricultural purposes such as fertilizers seeds…

Strengthening of villages is priority for state government: Chief Minister

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that strengthening villages is a priority for the government as then only the panchayat blocks district and state will become strong. Addressing a conclave organized by the Personnel Administrative Reform and…