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Wife of scribe killed in Maoist violence gets appointment letter

Chatra/Ranchi: Labour Minister Satyanand Bhokta participated in a deeds and assets distribution function in the district during which he also distributed appointment letters among several people. Notably, the Minister also gave an appointment letter to Neha Shukla who is the wife of deceased journalist Chandan Tiwari hailing from Pathalgada who was killed in … read more

Sale of liquor decreases in 11 districts, Excise Commissioner seeks clarification

Ranchi: Four months after the implementation of the new excise policy in Jharkhand the sale of liquor has reduced in 11 districts of the state. The sales efficiency (sales) of retail liquor shops in these districts was not found satisfactory. These include Ramgarh, Dhanbad, Garhwa, Lohardaga, Simdega, Palamu, Jamtara, Pakur, Giridih, Saraikela- Kharsawan and … read more

Caste census should be the basis of reservation: Sudesh

Jamshedpur: AJSU Union President and former Deputy Chief Minister Sudesh Kumar Mahto has said that politicians have to rise above their narrow mindset and provide reservations as per the population and it should also be ensured that the basis of share is decided from the caste census itself.  Reservation is not … read more

Man set on fire in Garhwa, accused nabbed

Garhwa: A man who tried to intervene in a fight between two other people was set on fire in Chitvishram village under Banshidhar Nagar Police Station area of this district.  The victim Deepak Soni had tried to intervene during a fight between two people when the culprit Asmuddin poured petrol on … read more

SAIL Chairman visits SRU IFICO and Ranchi Road units

Ramgarh: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) Chairman Soma Mondal visited SAIL’s SRU IFICO and Ranchi Road units at Ramgarh on Saturday. Mondal reviewed the working of SRU and inspected the plants of both units. She was briefed about the performance of SRU during the presentation by the officers and … read more