Ranchi (IANS) Opposition parties have agreed to form a ‘grand alliance’ against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Jharkhand, but seat-sharing seems to be a tricky task given the backdrop of talks among anti-BJP parties in recent days, political observers said. Jharkhand … read more
Ranchi (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Wednesday held a ‘padyatra’ with the soil from the homes of martyrs of freedom struggle on the occasion of Netaji Jayanti in Ranchi. The Chief Minister announced that a statue in memory … read more
Ranchi (IANS) Two persons involved in illegal mining died on Wednesday when a coal mine in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district caved in, police said. Rescue operations are on fearing more miners may be trapped. Some persons were extracting coal illegally from an … read more
Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand High Court on Monday ruled that Congress President Rahul Gandhi will not have to appear in person when the case of his “unsavoury” remarks against BJP chief Amit Shah is heard. A district court here had earlier issued … read more
Ranchi (IANS) Jharkhand opposition parties on Thursday decided to give final shape to their alliance for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections by the end of January. The decision was reached at following an opposition meeting called by Leader of … read more
Ranchi: The Jharkhand government today announced that the economically weak in the general category will be provided 10 per cent reservation in government jobs and educational institutions of the state. Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today said that after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the historic decision to provide 10 … read more
Prayagraj (IANS) On the wee hours of Tuesday, thousands of faithful thronged the Kumbh Mela site here and took the holy dip at Sangam — the confluence of Ganga and Yamuna rivers and the mystical Saraswati — to mark the … read more
Ranchi: The Budget Session of Jharkhand Assembly will be held from January 17 to February 8 during which the annual budget of the state for fiscal 2019-20 will be tabled in the house on February 22. A decision in this regard was taken in the meeting of the … read more
Panaji (IANS) Exorbitant taxis and over-enthusiastic policemen, who are trigger-happy penalising outstation vehicles, need to be reined in to salvage Goa’s image as a friendly and feasible tourist destination, a tourism body official said. Speaking to IANS on the sidelines of … read more
Ranchi (IANS) Former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Arjun Munda was on Tuesday elected as president of the Jharkhand Archery Association. He was elected unanimously at a meeting of the association in Jamshedpur. He replaces Sunil Bhaskaran. Munda’s election takes … read more