Ranchi (IANS) About 4,500 women from Jharkhand’s villages have changed the banking scenario in the state. These women, working as ‘Banking Correspondent Sakhi’ (BC Sakhi), are making transactions worth Rs 120 crore every month and with their efforts the banking … read more
Ranchi: Cyclone Jawad will hit the coast of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha on Sunday afternoon and will make landfall near Puri beach in Odisha during which the wind speed is likely to be around 100 kilometers at the same time its mild effect will be seen in Jharkhand from Sunday … read more
Ranchi: The Additional Secretary, Ministry of Mines, M. Nagaraju held a meeting with Chief Minister Hemant Soren today at his Residential Office located at Kanke Road of the capital regarding commissioning of 29 coal blocks located in the state of Jharkhand. In the meeting, the Chief Minister was apprised that … read more
Ranchi: Jharkhand’s Food Supplies and Finance Minister Dr Rameshwar Oraon on Friday said that the procurement of paddy will start in Jharkhand from December 15. He said that 50 percent of the amount will be paid to the paddy farmers immediately, while efforts will be made to pay the remaining … read more
Ranchi: Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais and Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday paid tributes to nation’s first President Rajendra Prasad on his Jayanti and Paramveer Albert Ekka on his martyrdom anniversary. The leaders reached at Rajendra Chowk of the capital and paid floral tributes at the statue of Bharat Ratna late Dr Rajendra Prasad. The … read more
Ranchi: Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) is celebrating every Wednesday as Production Day so that the production of coal remains on upward trend to meet energy requirement of the Nation. For last couple of months, CCL has been celebrating every Saturday as dispatch day to ensure an uninterrupted supply of coal to … read more
Ranchi: Sixteen labourers of Jharkhand (Chaibasa) who were held hostage in Ice Island of Andhra Pradesh have been freed after the intervention from Chief Minister Hemant Soren. All the rescued labourers are being brought back to Jharkhand by train. According to the information, they were taken hostage on the pretext of work in … read more
Ranchi: In the wake of the threat possessed by Cyclone Jawad five trains originating from Ranchi Railway Division have been cancelled for two days. This decision has been taken on behalf of Ranchi Railway Division on the instructions of South Eastern Railway (SER). It has been decided to cancel 27 … read more
Ranchi: The weather of the state is likely to take a turn from Friday and the state will remain cloudy till December 6 during which there is a possibility of light to moderate rain. Abhishek Anand, Center Head, Meteorological Center, Ranchi said that the minimum temperature may increase by 3-4 degrees Celsius … read more
Ranchi: Under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Chhavi Ranjan, a review meeting of Swachh Bharat Mission Abhiyan and Jal Jeevan Mission was organized on Thursday in which other senior officials of the district administration were present. In the meeting, the DPR prepared by Deputy Commissioner Chhavi Ranjan under Jal Jeevan Mission, district-wise / state-wise … read more