Patna (IANS) Enraged over the killing of five of its operatives in an encounter, Naxal group CPI(Maoist) has called for a 48-hour bandh in the Naxal-dominated areas of Bihar and Jharkhand starting Thursday. The organisation claimed that the encounter took … read more
Ranchi: The maximum temperature has reached nearly 45 degrees Celsius with Godda district in Santhal Pargana recording a maximum temperature of 44.9 degrees. As per Meteorological records, the day’s temperature crossed 43 degrees Celsius mark at several places including Daltonganj and Deoghar. Jamshedpur and Garhwa too recorded close to 43 … read more
Ranchi: Film actress and National Award-winning filmmaker Neetu Chandra paid a courtesy call on the Chief Minister Hemant Soren here and expressed her desire to promote the local and regional languages of Jharkhand through films and work towards shooting films at beautiful locations here and providing better platforms to local … read more
Ranchi: Governor C P Radhakrishnan returned the Jharkhand Reservation in Vacancies of Posts and Services (Amendment) Bill, 2022, a bill related to increasing the limit of reservation for OBCs and other categories in Jharkhand. The government had got the bill passed in haste on November 11 last year after having feared … read more
Ranchi: Dawat-e-Iftar was organized on behalf of Chief Minister Hemant Soren on the occasion of Ramzanul- Mubarak. People of all religions participated in the Dawat-e-Iftar organized at the Chief Minister’s residence. The Chief Minister extended heartfelt greetings to all the fasting people on the occasion of Ramzan. On this occasion, everyone prayed for … read more
Ranchi: On the occasion of World Earth Day, a special awareness program cum cleanliness oath will be organized in the Central Communications Bureau, Ranchi office premises. In the event, SR Natasha, Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife), Forest Department, Government of Jharkhand will be present as the chief guest. Along with this Akhil … read more
Ranchi: The Daylong Jharkhand bandh called by various student organisations in the state to protest against ‘the 60:40’ recruitment policy evoked mixed responses in the state. School buses were not noticed on the road as the school management had planned closure or online classes in the wake of the bandh. As … read more
Ranchi: In the wake of the scorching summer, the Jharkhand school education and literacy department have changed the school timing of all categories of schools. From Wednesday to April 25, the school timing for the students from KG to Class V will remain 7 am to 11 am while … read more
Bokaro: Chief Minister Hemant Soren who reached Alargo in Chandrapura to participate in Jaggarnath Mahto’s Shradh program said that along with the family, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha too has suffered a major loss following the demise of Jaggarnath Da. Due to the departure of Jagarnath Mahto, the party has suffered a huge loss, … read more
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court today directed deputy commissioners of Latehar, Garhwa, and Palamu to ensure that no illegal mining takes place in their districts. A division bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjaya Kumar Mishra gave the direction while hearing a PIL by RTI activist Pankaj Yadav who pointed out … read more