Sonia to chair CEC meeting for Jharkhand polls on Nov 9

New Delhi (IANS) With just 24 days to go for the Jharkhand Assembly polls, a meeting of the Congress Election Committee (CEC) will be held on November 9 at the residence of interim party President Sonia Gandhi to discuss the names of the candidates,…

Saryu Rai asks to bring Onion from Nafed and other states

Ranchi: Food and civil supplies minister Saryu Rai has directed his department secretary to take administrative efforts in order to bring down the wholesale and retail price of the onion in the different districts of the state. 

He has also…

Criminal cases against 62 per cent of present MLAs of Jharkhand Assembly: ADR Report

Ranchi: The Association for Democratic Reforms in its report has claimed that 62 percent MLAs have criminal cases against them and this finding is based on the affidavit which have been submitted by them.

The findings of the ADR are based on…

BJP’s election committee authorises Raghubar and Giluwa to decide on candidates

Ranchi: The election committee of the state BJP has put the onus on the shoulders of Chief Minister Raghubar Das, State BJP chief Laxman Giluwa and State Organisation General Secretary Dharampal Singh to decide on the candidates for the Vidhan Sabha…

More than Rs 16 lakh seized from two separate vehicles in Garhwa

Garhwa: Despite another 24 days left for the first phase of elections in the state cash flow has started in the district as during a vehicle checking drive under Meral Police Station area of this district a sum of Rs 16.5 lakh was recovered.

Briefing…

On suspicion of theft two people thrashed in Bokaro, one dead

Bokaro: An angry mob beat a couple of men who were caught allegedly while they were trying to steal items from a bike and car service center near Gobindpur colony under Bokaro Thermal Police Station area of this district in which one of them died…

Congress opposes Citizenship Amendment Bill: Ramesh

Shillong (IANS) The Congress on Monday reaffirmed that it will "strongly" and "firmly" oppose the contentious Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), which the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intends to introduce in the upcoming winter session of Parliament.
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Sensex opens over 100 points higher, Yes Bank jumps 5%

Mumbai (IANS) Sensex and Nifty opened higher on Tuesday over firm global cues and slightly better than expected earning results so far.

Meanwhile, Yes Bank shares jumped nearly 5 per cent after marquee investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala picked up…

Tis Hazari violence: Delhi Police personnel protest at Police HQ

New Delhi (IANS) Hundreds of Delhi Police personnel on Tuesday gheraoed the Police Headquarters (PHQ) at ITO here to protest against repeated incidents of violence against them by lawyers.

A parking row between between police personnel and…

EPF scam: Ex-UPPCL MD Mishra arrested

Lucknow (IANS) Former managing director of Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL), A.P. Mishra, was arrested on Tuesday morning by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) that is probing the employees provident fund (EPF) scam in the power department.