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
Daltonganj: A large number of tribals on Monday gheraoed the collectorate here protesting against the Mandal Dam. The agitators said the foundation of the dam was an election stunt. Due to the construction of dam 30 villages would be drowned while 25000- 30000 people would be displaced including … read more
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that he was sitting on a chair as a servant of the people so that the state can be removed from the clutches of the corruption. Addressing a get-together programme in the East Singhbhum district he said that … read more
Ranchi: The state government has formed a high-level committee led by HRD Minister Neera Yadav to look into the demands of the para teachers. Chief Minister Raghubar Das has constituted the committee which also has Development Commissioner D K Tiwari Finance Commissioner Sukhdeo Singh and Secretary Education A P … read more
Ranchi (IANS) When Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Palamau in Jharkhand on January 5, one color will not be permitted in any form: black. The Palamau administration issued the ban order after leaders of the 80,000 para teachers on strike since … read more
Ranchi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of Rs 2500 crore irrigation project in Jharkhand’s Palamau district on January 5. “ Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of the Mandal dam which was pending since 1972 … read more
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Secretary Sudhir Tripathi chaired a high level meeting on the Global Skill Summit which is scheduled on January10 in which secretaries of the various other departments also participated. During the review meeting, the Chief Secretary asked to use the lessons which were learned in the Global Agriculture Summit … read more
New Delhi (IANS): The NITI Aayog on Thursday ranked Jharkhand’s Pakur district the worst and Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar the best among the nation’s 111 backward districts. The second “delta ranking” of backward districts — which the NITI Aayog has dubbed … read more
Kolkata/(IANS): Vedanta Group, which is looking to invest US$8 billion across businesses in next three years, is considering expansion of the capacity of its newly acquired Electrosteel Steels unit in Jharkhand to about seven million tonnes in phases in the … read more